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Arbitration & Mediation Hub: Case-Law Tracker

Arbitration & Mediation Hub: Case-Law Tracker: practical Indian finance and law guidance from Finin2min.

This is a controlled starter citator. Check appeal, review, overruling, distinguishing and legislative effect immediately before reliance.

Authorities

CaseAuthorityYearIssue
BALCO v Kaiser AluminiumSupreme Court (Constitution Bench)2012Seat and territoriality
Perkins Eastman v HSCCSupreme Court2019Unilateral appointment
Vidya Drolia v Durga TradingSupreme Court2020Arbitrability and referral
Patil Automation v Rakheja EngineersSupreme Court2022Mandatory pre-institution mediation
N.N. Global Mercantile v Indo UniqueSupreme Court (7 judges)2023Stamping and arbitration agreement
Cox and Kings v SAP IndiaSupreme Court (Constitution Bench)2023Group of companies doctrine

Finin2min case-reading method

  1. Verify exact judgment and bench.
  2. Identify facts and issue actually decided.
  3. Separate ratio from observations.
  4. Check later treatment.
  5. Apply only after comparing transaction facts.