ADITYA BIRLA FINANCE LIMITED vs SITI NETWORKS LIMITED

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2023 Supreme(Online)(Del) 17196

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
V. KAMESWAR RAO, J
ADITYA BIRLA FINANCE LIMITED – Appellant
Versus
SITI NETWORKS LIMITED – Respondent

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Raj Shekhar Rao, Mr. Aseem Chaturvedi, Mr. Ravitej Chilumuri, Ms. Mihika Jalan, Ms. Raddhika Khanna, Ms. Pragya Dahiya, Ms. Aanchal Tikmani, Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Mr. Darpan Wadhwa
For the Respondents: Mr. Joy Basu, Ms. Ritwika Nanda, Ms. Akshita Salampuria, Mr. Kanak Bose, Mr. P. Chidambaram, Mr. Sandeep Sethi, Mr. Aman Raj Gandhi, Ms. Bindi Dave, Mr. Vardaan Bajaj, Mr. Pranay Tuteja, Mr. Samar Singh Kachwaha, Ms. Shivangi Nanda, Ms. Kavita Vinayak

Table of Content
1. petitioner submitting a request for arbitration. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 10 , 12)
2. argument regarding the non-signatory's involvement. (Para 46 , 63 , 66 , 70)
3. court's analysis on arbitration agreement applicability. (Para 204 , 205 , 218)
4. the doctrine of group of companies is found applicable. (Para 206 , 212 , 221)
5. decision on the referral to arbitration. (Para 240 , 248 , 250)

JUDGMENT

V. KAMESWAR RAO, J

I.A. No. 6182/2022 in O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 414/2021 (by the petitioner seeking condonation of 6 days delay in filing reply to IA No.4739/2022)

For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed. The delay of 6 days in filing reply to the application is condoned and the reply is taken on record.

Application is disposed of.

I.A. No. 7938/2022 in O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 414/2021 (by the respondent No.2 seeking condonation of 3 days delay in filing written submissions and for taking written submissions on record)

For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and delay of 3 days in filing the written submissions is condoned. The written submissions are taken on record.

Application is disposed of.

Arb.P. 474/2022 & O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 414/2021

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2023 Supreme(Online)(Del) 17196

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHIV. KAMESWAR RAO, JADITYA BIRLA FINANCE LIMITED – AppellantVersusSITI NETWORKS LIMITED – Respondent

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
V. KAMESWAR RAO, J
ADITYA BIRLA FINANCE LIMITED – Appellant
Versus
SITI NETWORKS LIMITED – Respondent