PRAYER:- Arbitration Original Petition filed to appoint an Arbitrator to adjudicate the claims and disputes between the petitioners and the respondents arising out of the Memorandum of Agreement dated 08.04.2023 and thereby render justice.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.Sharath Chandran

For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Thayaparan for RR1 to 3

ORDER

This Arbitration Original Petition has been filed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to appoint an Arbitrator to adjudicate the claims and disputes between the petitioners and the respondents arising out of the Memorandum of Agreement dated 08.04.2023

2. Heard both sides.

3. When the matter is taken up, the learned counsel for the respondents had also expressed his consent for appointment of Arbitrator.

4. From a reading of the Invoice based Memorandum of Understanding dated 08.04.2023 entered to between the petitioners and the respondents, it could be seen that the parties have agreed to resolve the disputes by appointing an Arbitrator.

5. In view of the Memorandum of Understanding and considering the nature of claim, this Court deems it appropriate to appoint an Arbitrator. Accordingly, Sanjay V.Gangapurwala, Former Chief