Supreme Court of India
Union of India v. Reliance Industries Limited & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid propositions laid down by this Court, we are required to scan the tenor of the clauses in G the agreement specifically; the arbitration clause in appropriate perspective.
Judgment, page 18
From the headnote
Arbitration and Conci.'.'ation Act, 1996 - Part I, s. 14 - Seat of arbitration outside India -Applicability of Part I of the c Act - Product Sharing Contracts(PSC) - Execution of, for Tapta and Panna Mukta oil and gas fields between Union of India and the companies - Dispute between the parties - Invocation of arbitration clause and appointment of arbitrator -Arbitration agreement between the parties that arbitration agreement would be governed by English law and the juridical seat of arbitration is London - Certain disputes under PSC - Initiation of arbitration proceedings in London by UOI-
Authorities it was built on
- 2002 Bhatia International v. Bulk Trading S.A. and Anr.
- 1970 Mathura Prasad Bajoo Jaiswal & Ors. v. Dossibai N. B. Jeejeebhoy
- 2008 Venture Global Engineering v. Satyam Computer Services Ltd. and Anr.
- 2010 M/s Dozco India P. Ltd. v. M/s Doosan Infracore Co. Ltd.
- 1992 National Thermal Power Corporation v. Singer Company and Ors.
- 2014 Reliance Industries.limited & Anr. v. Union of India
- 2011 Videocon Industries Ltd. v. Union of India and Anr.
- 2011 Yograj Infrastructure Ltd. v. Ssang Yong Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd.
Where later benches applied it
- 2017 Imax Corporation v. M/s E-city Entertainment (i) Pvt. Ltd.
- 2024 M/s Arif Azim Co. Ltd. v. M/s Micromax Informatics Fze
- 2020 Noy Vallesina Engineering Spa, (now Known as Noy Ambiente S.p.a.) v. Jindal Drugs Limited & Ors.
- 2018 Union of India v. Hardy Exploration and Production (india) Inc
- 2017 Roger Shashoua & Others v. Mukesh Sharma & Others
- 2017 Indus Mobile Distribution Private Limited v. Datawind Innovations Private Limited & Ors.
- 2016 Sasan Power Limited v. North American Coal Corporation India Private Limited
Of those, 1 relied on · 6 referred to
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