IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Donald Sequeira S/o.John Sequeira .... Petitioner Vs.

1.Jamunarani W/o.Krishnamurthy

2.Giridharan S/o.Chandrasekaran .... Respondents Arbitration Original Petition (Com.Div.) filed under Section 11(5)

of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, praying to appoint a Sole Arbitrator for the purpose of adjudication of the disputes that have arisen between the petitioner and respondents under the Memorandum of Understanding dated 03.06.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.Vinodh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.P.Harikrishnan for M/s.K.M.Vijayan Associates *****

ORDER

This petition has been filed under Section 11 (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 [for brevity 'the Act'] for appointment of an Arbitrator to resolve the disputes between the petitioner and the respondents arising under the Memorandum of Understanding dated

03.06.2024.

2. When the petition came up for hearing on 15.07.2025, this Court passed the following order:

“This petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act seeking for appointment of an Arbitrator by this Court.

2.There seems to be