Supreme Court of India

Reliance Industries Ltd. & Ors. v. Union of India

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Reported as [2014] 14 S.C.R. 187
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar J.
Decided 31 March 2014

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with submissions made on behalf of F the parties, it must also be noticed that the learned senior counsel for the parties have submitted a list each of proposed/ suggested arbitrators; which according to them would satisfy the requirements of the arbitration agreement contained in PSC.

Judgment, page 29

From the headnote

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 11(6) - Petition under - For appointment of third arbitrator- Maintainability of- Contract between one Indian and two foreign companies on one side and Government of c India on the other side - The Indian company acted as · 'Operator' on behalf of the two foreign companies - Initiation of arbitral proceedings by the Indian Company - Whether the arbitration would amount to an arbitration between two Indian parties or whether it was an International Commercial . Arbitration - Held: The arbitration was an International Commercial Arbitration because two

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