Arbitration and the Supreme Court: A Tale of Discordance Between the Text and Judicial Determination

Arbitration and the Supreme Court: A Tale of Discordance Between the Text and Judicial Determination

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Volume 4 Issue 4 ()

There is considerable dissonance between the text of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the judicial decisions interpreting it. This discordance has a significant impact on arbitration in India. This paper analyses the possible impact of these discrepancies through eight cases decided by the Supreme Court in the past decade.

Cite as: Badrinath Srinivasan, Arbitration and the Supreme Court: A Tale of Discordance Between the Text and Judicial Determination, 4 NUJS L. Rev. 639 (2011)