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Can Indian Courts Modify an Arbitral Award Under Section 34 or 37?
The Supreme Court's 2025 Constitution Bench decision in Gayatri Balasamy recognises a limited power to modify arbitral awards under Sections 34 and 37, reversing the strict no-modification rule in M. Hakeem.
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How Does Arbitration Work in India, and Where Does Online Dispute Resolution Fit?
A stage-by-stage guide to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, from agreement to enforcement, and how online dispute resolution fits within the existing framework.
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Case Study: Central Bank of India & Anr. V. Smt. Prabha Jain & Ors.
The Supreme Court in Central Bank of India & Anr. v. Smt. Prabha Jain & Ors. held that disputes concerning title and validity of transactions fall under civil court jurisdiction, as such matters are beyond the scope of the SARFAESI Act. Partial rejection of plaints is impermissible.
2025 · 11 min read
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