DELHI HIGH COURT
C.HARI SHANKAR
K. Construction Company – Appellant
Versus
Govt. of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition for arbitration under section 11. (Para 1) |
| 2. respondents agree to arbitration. (Para 2) |
| 3. overview and consensus for arbitration process. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 4. referral for arbitration with related procedures. (Para 5) |
| 5. disposal of the petition. (Para 6) |
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1. This is a petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ("the 1996 Act"), for reference of the dispute between the parties to arbitration.
2. Mr. Archit Krishna, learned Counsel for the respondents submits that the respondents have no objection to the disputes being referred to arbitration.
3. It is not necessary, in the circumstances, to burden this order with the recital of the facts of the case. Suffice it to state that the substratum of the facts, relating to the disputes between the parties, stand set out in exhaustive detail in the petition.
4. Learned Counsel for the parties are agreeable to the matter being referred to the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), which could appoint a suitable arbitrator to arbitrate thereon.
5. Leaving all questions of facts and law open including the question of arbitratibility of the claim
Consent of both parties allows for disputes to be referred to arbitration, reserving all legal questions related to arbitrability and claims for later determination.
An allegation of frivolity does not preclude the court from referring a dispute to arbitration when an arbitration agreement exists between the parties.
A court, under sections 11(5) and (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, is obligated to appoint an arbitrator when a valid arbitration clause exists and the other party does not oppose the pet....
The court referred disputes between the parties to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act without addressing merits, emphasizing procedural adherence and open questions for the arbitr....
Parties consented to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, allowing referral to an arbitrator for dispute resolution, emphasizing procedural efficiency.
The court affirmed the enforceability of arbitration agreements and the necessity to refer disputes for arbitration according to the agreed terms.
The court directed the appointment of an arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, reaffirming the binding nature of the arbitration clause within the parties' agreement.
The existence of an arbitration agreement was confirmed, and the dispute was referred to the Delhi International Arbitration Centre for resolution.
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