Elster Instromet B. V. vs Mrunal Gandhi

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2024 Supreme(Bom) 105

BHARATI DANGRE
Elster Instromet B. V. – Appellant
Versus
Mrunal Gandhi – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. Vikram Nankani, Senior Advocate with Ashish Rao, Alok Jain, Ria Dalwani, Samartha Saxena and Atharva Diwe i/b Economic Laws Practice.
For the Respondent:Mr. Darius Khambata, Senior Advocate with Aditya Mehta, Karan Rukhana and Bhavya Shah i/b ANP Partners.

Table of Content
1. the operational framework of the joint venture is established through a contractual agreement. (Para 1)
2. background facts of joint venture (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
3. allegations and disputes over management (Para 7 , 8)
4. arguments regarding enforceability of non-compete (Para 12 , 13 , 14)
5. opposing arguments concerning appeal jurisdiction (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18)
6. analysis of joint venture and partnership law (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24)
7. legal definitions and characteristics of joint ventures (Para 25 , 26 , 27)
8. partnership principles applied to joint ventures (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31)
9. enforcement of negative covenants in partnerships (Para 32 , 33 , 34 , 35)
10. interplay of joint venture and individual partner duties (Para 36 , 37)
11. interpretation of non-compete clauses (Para 40 , 41 , 42 , 43)
12. good faith obligations in joint ventures (Para 44 , 45 , 46)
13. final observations on the arbitral ruling (Para 47 , 48)

JUDGMENT :

1. Commercial Arbitration Petition No.25 of 2021 filed by Elster Instromet B.V. (hereinafter referred to as, “Instromet”) raises a challenge to an order dated 09/10/2020, passed by the Arbitral Tribunal, on an application under Sect

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2024 Supreme(Bom) 105

BHARATI DANGREElster Instromet B. V. – AppellantVersusMrunal Gandhi – Respondent

Cases Referred (8)

BHARATI DANGRE
Elster Instromet B. V. – Appellant
Versus
Mrunal Gandhi – Respondent