Author: RPV Legal Editorial Team

Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment dated 22.05.2020, in Patel Engineering Ltd. v. North Eastern Power Corporation Ltd., has once again exposited the ‘patent illegality’ ground, appearing in Section 34 (2A) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,…

Introduction  In order to understand the captioned issue, it may be worthwhile to shed some light on the broad concept of ‘Arbitrability’. In the ordinary sense, arbitrability involves the issue of whether specific category of disputes can be barred from…

“Those words are there as a heading to cl. 33. But I do not regard them as more than a label or signpost, and not as contributing to the interpretation of the clause” –  Croom-Johnson L.J Introduction The Supreme Court…