Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited v. ACS Cars Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2022 · 2022:DHC:1575
Sanjeev Sachdeva
ARB.P. 1108/2021
2022:DHC:1575
arbitration petition_allowed

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Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under the arbitration agreement and directed compliance with disclosure and fee provisions under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

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ARB.P. 1108/2021
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
JUDGMENT
delivered on: 28.04.2022
ARB.P. 1108/2021
KOTAK MAHINDRA PRIME LIMITED ..... Petitioner
versus
ACS CARS PRIVATE LIMITED ..... Respondent Advocates who appeared in this case:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Janender Kumar Chumbak and Ms. Asmita Duggal, Advocates
For the Respondents: Mr. Prashant Mendiratta, Advocate.
CORAM:-
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA
JUDGMENT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J

1. Petitioner seeks appointment of Arbitral Tribunal pursuant to the agreement dated 09.06.2019.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent submits that without prejudice to the rights and contentions, respondents have no objection to the dispute being referred to a sole Arbitral Tribunal.

3. Accordingly, with the consent of parties, Ms. Kanwal Inder, 2022:DHC:1575 ARB.P. 1108/2021 former District & Sessions Judge Delhi (Mobile # +91 9810125754) is appointed as the Sole Arbitral Tribunal.

4. The fees of the learned Arbitrator shall be as per the Fourth Schedule of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

5. The Arbitrator shall furnish the requisite disclosure under section 12 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 within two weeks of entering reference.

6. The petition is disposed of in the above terms.

SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J APRIL 28, 2022