Supreme Court of India

M/s. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. v. M/s. Bscpl Infrastructure Ltd.

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Reported as [2019] 10 S.C.R. 636
Bench R. F. Nariman and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 7 August 2019

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Arbitration: Arbitration clause – Whether an arbitr ation clause would spring into being at the stage of Letter of Award (LOA) acceptance or whether it would be necessary to sign t he ultimate agreement which would then bring in the arbitration clause contained therein – In the instant case, Request for Propos al (RFP) was sent out by the appellant for road construction – In th e LOA, the Government of India made reference to the bid document and a request to return signed copy of duplicate LOA as i ts acknowledgment and to execute contract agreement within 1 5 days from date of issue of LOA

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