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Supreme Court judgments on Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

206 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act 347
M/s Alpine Housing Development Corporation Pvt. Ltd. vs Ashok S Dhariwal and Others
SC · 19 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 991 : 2023 INSC 57
Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34(2)(a) – Prior and post 2019 Amendment – Whether the applicant can be permitted to adduce evidence to support the ground relating to Public Policy in an application filed u/s. 3…
Nepa Limited through Its Senior Manager (Legal) vs Manoj Kumar Agrawal
SC · 8 December 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 446 : 2022 INSC 1263
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order XXI, Rule 1 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 34 and 37 – Interest on award – By award dated 14.04.2000, appellant was held liable to pay Rs. 14,49,300/- to respondent w…
Gujarat State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. vs Mahakali Foods Pvt. Ltd. (Unit 2) & Anr.
SC · 31 October 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 1094 : 2022 INSC 1140
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.37 – Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (MSMED Act) – Whether the provisions of Chapter-V of the MSMED Act, 2006 would have an effect overriding the provi…
Weatherford Oil Tool Middle East Limited vs Baker Hughes Singapore Pte
SC · 20 October 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 996 : 2022 INSC 1123
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11(6) read with s.11(12) – Appointment of arbitrator – Arbitration agreement in unstamped Contract – In the instant case, petitioner and respondent entered into three agreements…
Jaycee Housing Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. vs Registrar (General), Orissa High Court, Cuttack & Ors.
SC · 19 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 800 : 2022 INSC 1119
Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – ss.3, 10, 15, 21, 30 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.2(1)(e) – Odisha Civil Courts Act, 1984 – ss.3, 9 – Whether in exercise of powers u/s.3 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015,…
Sanghi Industries Limited vs Ravin Cables Ltd., and Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 850 : 2022 INSC 1050
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.9 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXXVIII, r.5 – Application u/s.9 – Power of Commercial Court – Appellant invoked performance bank guarantees issued by respondent no.1 – T…
Executive Engineer (R and B) and Others vs Gokul Chandra Kanungo (Dead) Thr. His Lrs.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 309 : 2022 INSC 1043
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.31(7)(a) – Arbitral award – Interest on arbitral awards – Discretion vested in arbitral tribunal – Reduction of interest u/Art.142 of the Constitution – Held: s.31(7)(a) itself…
M/s. Emaar India Ltd. vs Tarun Aggarwal Projects LLP & Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 933 : 2022 INSC 1049
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator – Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court allowing the application u/ss. 11(5) & (6) a…
Sepco Electric Power Construction Corporation vs Power Mech Projects Ltd.
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 343 : 2022 INSC 981
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 36 and 9 – Arbitration award – Interference with – On facts, award of Rs 142 cr in favour of the respondent – Challenge to, by the appellant before the High Court u/s. 34 – Sam…
Essar House Private Limited vs Arcellor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited
SC · 14 September 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 1001 : 2022 INSC 957
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.9 – Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.7, 14 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.38, r.5 –A sum of about Rs.35 crores and Rs.47 crores was paid by Essar Steel to the app…
The State Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors. vs M/s. Samarth Builders & Developers & Anr.
SC · 7 September 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 151 : 2022 INSC 935
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11 – Arbitration Clause in agreement – Respondent No.1 is a developer engaged in the business of construction and development of buildings – Appellant and respondent No. 1 entere…
Morgan Securities and Credits Pvt. Ltd. vs Videocon Industries Ltd.
SC · 1 September 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 819 : 2022 INSC 898
Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996: s. 31(7)(a), 31(7)(b) – Post award interest on principal sum – Grant of – Discretion of arbitrator – On facts, arbitral award in favour of the appellant – Post-award interest fixed…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs Afcons Gunanusa Jv
SC · 30 August 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 660 : 2022 INSC 884
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 11, 31, 31A, 38 and 39 – Fourth Schedule – Arbitrators’ Fees – Whether the arbitrator(s) are entitled to unilaterally determine their own fees – Whether the term “sum in dispu…
National Highways Authority of India vs Sheetal Jaidev Vade & Ors.
SC · 24 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 118 : 2022 INSC 861
Alternative Remedy – Availability of – Constitution of India – Article 226 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34 – Writ petitions u/Article 226 seeking reliefs to execute award passed by Arbitral Tribunal/Court…
Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd & Anr. vs M/s Ivrcl Amr Joint Venture
SC · 25 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 522 : 2022 INSC 748
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 2(b), 7 and 11(6) – Arbitration agreement – Attributes – Contract Agreement entered between appellant (a subsidiary of CIL) and respondent on 30 January 2012 – Dispute between…
General Manager East Coast Railway Rail Sadan & Anr. vs Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
SC · 22 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 785 : 2022 INSC 743
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.42 and 11(6) – Jurisdiction over arbitral proceedings – Competent High Court – Dispute between appellant and respondent – Respondent filed application before High Court of Oris…
National Highway Authority of India vs Transstroy (India) Limited
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 948 : 2022 INSC 680
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 23(2A) – Statements of claim and defence – Contract between appellant (NHAI) and the respondent company – Dispute between the parties referred to the arbitrator – Application u/…
National Highways Authority of India vs Sri P. Nagaraju @ Cheluvaiah & Anr.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 1070 : 2022 INSC 689
National Highways Act – ss.3J, 3G (7) – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.28(2), 31(3), 34, 37 – Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – ss.2…
Bbr (India) Private Limited vs S.P. Singla Constructions Private Limited
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 977 : 2022 INSC 591
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.20 – Place of Arbitration – Whether conducting the arbitration proceedings at a new place, owing to the appointment of a new arbitrator, would shift the jurisdictional seat of ar…
Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
SC · 5 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 716 : 2022 INSC 522
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 31(7)(a) – Award of sum under, if inclusive of interest pendente lite – Held: Legislative intent s. 31(7)(a) is clear that the discretion with regard to grant of interest would…
Swadesh Kumar Agarwal vs Dinesh Kumar Agarwal & Ors., etc., etc.
SC · 5 May 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 901 : 2022 INSC 517
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 11(5), 11(6), 14 – Termination of the mandate of the arbitrator – Procedure to follow – Parties-respondent no. 1 to 3 appointed a sole arbitrator by mutual consent and later re…
Dalpat Singh Naruka & Anr. vs Karuna Bansal & Ors.
SC · 21 April 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 139 : 2022 INSC 458
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.9 and 37 – Scope of appeal – Limited jurisdiction vested u/s.37 – Interim orders passed by High Court in appeals preferred by respondents u/s.37, being aggrieved by order passe…
Evergreen Land Mark Pvt. Ltd. vs John Tinson & Company Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 879 : 2022 INSC 445
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.17, 37(2)(b) – Appellant was lessee in the premises of respondent no.1 and 2 and was running a Restaurant and Bar in the said premises – Lease agreement terminated by the owners…
M/s Ravi Ranjan Developers Pvt. Ltd vs Aditya Kumar Chatterjee
SC · 24 March 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 1117 : 2022 INSC 1299
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 2(1)(e), 9, 11(6) & 42 - Arbitration Agreement - Seat of Arbitration - Jurisdiction of High Court - Appellant and respondent entered into a Development agreement for developme…
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. through Its Senior Manager vs M/s Shree Ganesh Petroleum Rajgurunagar through Its Proprietor Mr. Laxman Dagdu Thite
SC · 1 February 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 450 : 2022 INSC 130
Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996 : ss. 34, 37 – Arbitral award – Setting aside of – Parties entered into two agreements, dealership agreement and lease agreement having distinct provisions for reference of the disp…
Intercontinental Hotels Group (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs Waterline Hotels Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 25 January 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 859 : 2022 INSC 90
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 11(6), 11(12)(a) & 16 – Appointment of Arbitrator – Karnataka Stamp Act – Stamp Duty on Arbitration Agreement – Respondent, an Indian Company engaged in hospitality sector, en…
Haryana Tourism Limited vs M/s Kandhari Beverages Limited
SC · 11 January 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 316 : 2022 INSC 32
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.34 and 37 – Exercise of powers u/s.37 – Scope of – High Court in appeal u/s.37 set aside the award passed by the arbitrator as well as the order passed by the first appellate C…
I-Pay Clearing Services Private Limited vs Icici Bank Limited
SC · 3 January 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 893 : 2022 INSC 7
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34(4) – Arbitral award passed by sole arbitrator pursuant to dispute between parties being referred to arbitration u/s.8 over claims made by appellant – Petition filed by respon…
Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. vs Maheshbhai Tinabhai Rathod & Ors.
SC · 16 December 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 94 : 2021 INSC 900
Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996 – s.34 – Power of Court to condone the delay for setting aside an Award – In the instant case, Arbitral award passed on 28.02.2011 in favour of appellant and copy of the award dispat…
State of Haryana vs M/s. Shiv Shankar Construction Co. & Anr.
SC · 14 December 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 294 : 2021 INSC 888
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.34 and 37 – Contract awarded for maintenance of road for Rs.5.26 crores – The rate of maintenance of the road was accepted at Rs.1,000 per km p.m. – Maintenance contract was val…

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