Supreme Court of India
M/s Alchemist Hospitals Ltd. v. M/s Ict Health Technology Services India Pvt. Ltd.
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In view of the above, even the precondition for invocation of an arbitration agreement stands satisfied.
Judgment, page 17
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Whether Clause 8.28 of the Agreement can be considered to be a valid arbitration agreement under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Headnotes† Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.7 – Arbitration agreement – When not – Appellant, a private healthcare institution entered into a Software Implementation Agreement with the respondent, specialising in digital health-management platforms for upgrading its existing hospital-information software to a more advanced, integrated system – Disputes arose between the parties – Appellant invoked Clause 8.28
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