First published on Bar & Bench in January, 2018 https://barandbench.com/domestic-arbitration-urgent-legislative-amendment/ By Payal Chawla Of late, there has been the emergence of a disturbing trend whereby Indian contracting parties are choosing foreign jurisdictions to arbitrate their disputes. Resultantly, India is losing its larger domestic arbitrations, quite antithetical to the reasons for which the amendments to…
Published on Bar & Bench, 2017 (https://barandbench.com/designation-seat-akin-exclusive-jurisdiction/) Payal Chawla In a welcome recent decision of Indus Mobile Distribution Pvt. Ltd. v. Datawind Innovations Pvt. Ltd. [(2017) 7 SCC 678], the Hon’ble Supreme Court provided the much-needed clarity on the juridical seat in relation to domestic arbitration. Brief facts of Indus Mobile: The appellant (Indus Mobile) and respondent No.…
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The importance of IP should not be undermined by startups because of the long-term sustainable advantages it offers. When entrepreneurs embark on that unique business idea that they have no doubt would be a commercial success in the market, their prime focus initially is how to actually start giving shape to the venture. In the…
