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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH

ARB-294-2025

Date of decision: 22.12.2025

M/S NIPPON KONPO INDIA PVT. LTD.

...Applicant(s)

VERSUS

M/S KALING MANPOWER SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.

...Respondent(s)

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI

Present:- Mr. Kanwar Abhay Singh, Advocate for the applicant.

Mr. Sankalp Gehlawat, Advocate for the respondent.

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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (Oral)

1. The present application has been filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) seeking appointment of an independent Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes and

differences which have arisen between the parties.

2. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that there exists an agreement between the parties vide Annexure P-1 and there also exists a valid arbitration clause i.e. Clause 13.3, which provides that in case of any dispute or differences between the parties, the same shall be amicably tried to be settled between the parties, failing which the disputed matter shall be referred to a Sole Arbitrator to be jointly appointed by mutual consultation. He submitted that a dispute arose between the parties and on the basis of th