JUDGMENT :

SURYA KANT, J.

1. The Petitioner DLF Home Developers Limited (hereinafter “DHDL”) has filed Arbitration Petition No. 16 of 2020 and Arbitration Petition No. 17 of 2020 under Section 11(6) read with Section 11(12) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter “Act”) for appointment of sole arbitrator to adjudicate the differences between the parties that have arisen out of the two Construction Management Agreements dated 25.01.2017.

FACTS

2. DHDL is a limited liability involved in the business of providing development, management, and investment services concerning real estate projects. The Petitioner and one Ridgewood Holdings Limited entered into a joint venture, in the year 2007-2008, wherein Ridgewood Holdings Limited invested in four Special Purpose Vehicles, including Rajapura Homes Private Limited (Respondent No. 1 in Arbitration Petition No. 17 of 2020; hereinafter “Respondent No. 1”) and Begur OMR Homes Private Limited (Respondent No. 1 in Arbitration Petition No. 16 of 2020 in short “Begur Company”) for developing residential projects in various cities across India. Respondent No. 1 is a company engaged in the construction, development, operations and m