Case Name : Avitel Post Studioz Limited & Ors vs HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Limited

Case Reference: (2020) 10 SCR 791 :

Neutral Citation: 2020 INSC 498

Case Number: CA 5145/2016

Court: Supreme Court

Bench: 02

Coram: RF Nariman, Navin Sinha

Date: 19.08.2020

Case of Final Foreign Award in an Emergency Arbitration; when there is a strong prima facie case, and balance of convenience in its favour, interference is impermissible

Position of Law in 1940 Act on Fraud

Court has a wide discretion to consider whether an order for filing an agreement should be made; and reference thereon (reference to arbitration) by the court

Though courts will generally refuse to send

– Refer also:

Abdul Kadir Shamsuddin Bubere vs Madhav Prabhakar Oak, (1962) 3 SCR 702

Russel vs Russel, (1880) 14 Ch D 471

See also:

Contracts - Section 17

Contracts - Section 18

Arbitration, 1940

Arbitration, 1940 - Section 20(4)

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