Case brief index
Alternative Dispute Resolution
126 cases organised by topic.
INTRODUCTION
MEDIATION, NEGOTIATION AND COURT-REFERRED ADR
- M. Siddiq (D) Through LRs v. Mahant Suresh Das, Civil Appeal Nos. 10866–10867 of 2010, Supreme Court order dated 8 March 2019
- Jaya Sagade v. State of Maharashtra, 2015 SCC OnLine Bom 4777
- Dayawati v. Yogesh Kumar Gosain, (2017) 243 DLT 117 (DB)
- Salem Advocate Bar Association, T.N. v. Union of India (II), (2005) 6 SCC 344
- Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. v. Cherian Varkey Construction Co. (P) Ltd., (2010) 8 SCC 24
- Patil Automation Pvt. Ltd. v. Rakheja Engineers Pvt. Ltd., (2022) 10 SCC 1
VALIDITY, FORM AND INCORPORATION OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS
- M.V. Baltic Confidence v. State Trading Corporation of India Ltd., (2001) 7 SCC 473
- Jagdish Chander v. Ramesh Chander, (2007) 5 SCC 719
- Enercon (India) Ltd. v. Enercon GmbH, (2014) 5 SCC 1
- Caravel Shipping Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Premier Sea Foods Exim Pvt. Ltd., (2019) 11 SCC 461
- K.K. Modi v. K.N. Modi, (1998) 3 SCC 573
- M.R. Engineers & Contractors Pvt. Ltd. v. Som Datt Builders Ltd., (2009) 7 SCC 696
- Duro Felguera, S.A. v. Gangavaram Port Ltd., (2017) 9 SCC 729
- Mayavati Trading Pvt. Ltd. v. Pradyuat Deb Burman, (2019) 8 SCC 714
- SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Krish Spinning, (2024) 12 SCC 1; 2024 INSC 532
- Nagreeka Indcon Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Cargocare Logistics (India) Pvt. Ltd., 2026 INSC 384
ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS, STAMP DUTY AND INADMISSIBLE DOCUMENTS
- N.N. Global Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd., (2021) 4 SCC 379
- N.N. Global Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd., (2023) 7 SCC 1
- Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. v. Coastal Marine Constructions & Engineering Ltd., (2019) 9 SCC 209
- In Re: Interplay Between Arbitration Agreements under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, (2024) 6 SCC 1; 2023 INSC 1066
NON-SIGNATORIES TO AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
- Pravin Electricals Pvt. Ltd. v. Galaxy Infra and Engineering Pvt. Ltd., 2021 SCC OnLine SC 190
- MTNL v. Canara Bank, (2020) 12 SCC 767
- GMR Energy Ltd. v. Doosan Power Systems India Pvt. Ltd., 2017 SCC OnLine Del 11625
- Chloro Controls India (P) Ltd. v. Severn Trent Water Purification Inc., (2013) 1 SCC 641
- Cox and Kings Ltd. v. SAP India Pvt. Ltd., (2024) 4 SCC 1; 2023 INSC 1051
- Cheran Properties Ltd. v. Kasturi & Sons Ltd., (2018) 16 SCC 413
- ONGC Ltd. v. Discovery Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., (2022) 8 SCC 42
PARTIES, CONSENT, ASSIGNMENT AND ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS
- Sukanya Holdings Pvt. Ltd. v. Jayesh H. Pandya, (2003) 5 SCC 531
- Smita Conductors Ltd. v. Euro Alloys Ltd., (2001) 7 SCC 728
- Indowind Energy Ltd. v. Wescare (India) Ltd., (2010) 5 SCC 306
- Bihar State Mineral Development Corporation v. Encon Builders (I) (P) Ltd., (2003) 7 SCC 418
- Thomson-CSF, S.A. v. American Arbitration Association, 64 F.3d 773 (2d Cir. 1995)
- Dresser Rand S.A. v. Bindal Agro Chem Ltd., (2006) 1 SCC 751
LAW GOVERNING THE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
SEAT, VENUE, APPLICABLE LAWS AND TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
- Venture Global Engineering v. Satyam Computer Services Ltd., (2008) 4 SCC 190
- Union of India v. Reliance Industries Ltd., (2015) 10 SCC 213
- Noy Vallesina Engineering SpA v. Jindal Drugs Ltd., 2006 (3) Arb LR 510 (Bom)
- PASL Wind Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. GE Power Conversion India Pvt. Ltd., (2021) 7 SCC 1
- Indus Mobile Distribution Pvt. Ltd. v. Datawind Innovations Pvt. Ltd., (2017) 7 SCC 678
- Harmony Innovation Shipping Ltd. v. Gupta Coal India Ltd., (2015) 9 SCC 172
- Imax Corporation v. E-City Entertainment (India) Pvt. Ltd., (2017) 5 SCC 331
- Bhatia International v. Bulk Trading S.A., (2002) 4 SCC 105
- Aniket SA Investments LLC v. Janapriya Engineers Syndicate Pvt. Ltd., Commercial Appeal No. 504 of 2019, Bombay High Court, decided 29 January 2021
- Bharat Aluminium Co. v. Kaiser Aluminium Technical Services Inc., (2012) 9 SCC 552
- BGS SGS Soma JV v. NHPC Ltd., (2020) 4 SCC 234
- Mankastu Impex Pvt. Ltd. v. Airvisual Ltd., (2020) 5 SCC 399
- Roger Shashoua v. Mukesh Sharma, (2017) 14 SCC 722
ARBITRABILITY
- Avitel Post Studioz Ltd. v. HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Ltd., (2021) 4 SCC 713
- Deccan Paper Mills Co. Ltd. v. Regency Mahavir Properties, (2021) 4 SCC 786
- Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela, 587 U.S. 176 (2019)
- Vidya Drolia v. Durga Trading Corporation, (2021) 2 SCC 1
- The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. v. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd., MANU/MH/1597/2016
- Swiss Timing Ltd. v. Organising Committee, Commonwealth Games 2010, (2014) 6 SCC 677
- Vimal Kishor Shah v. Jayesh Dinesh Shah, (2016) 8 SCC 788
- Nori Holdings Ltd. v. PJSC Bank Otkritie Financial Corporation, [2018] EWHC 1343 (Comm)
- Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc. v. SBI Home Finance Ltd., (2011) 5 SCC 532
- Fulham Football Club (1987) Ltd. v. Richards, [2011] EWCA Civ 855; [2012] 1 All ER (Comm) 1148
- Hero Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. v. Lectro E-Mobility Pvt. Ltd., 2021 SCC OnLine Del 1058
- A. Ayyasamy v. A. Paramasivam, (2016) 10 SCC 386
- Rashid Raza v. Sadaf Akhtar, (2019) 8 SCC 710
- Indus Biotech Pvt. Ltd. v. Kotak India Venture (Offshore) Fund, (2021) 6 SCC 436
- Emaar MGF Land Ltd. v. Aftab Singh, (2019) 12 SCC 751
NON-INTERVENTION, KOMPETENZ-KOMPETENZ AND WRIT JURISDICTION
NUMBER AND COMPOSITION OF ARBITRATORS
APPOINTMENT, INDEPENDENCE AND CHALLENGE OF ARBITRATORS
- Entertainment City Ltd. v. Aspek Media Pvt. Ltd., 2020 SCC OnLine Del 2648
- DSC Ventures Pvt. Ltd. v. Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, 2020 SCC OnLine Del 669
- HRD Corporation v. GAIL (India) Ltd., (2018) 12 SCC 471
- Voestalpine Schienen GmbH v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., (2017) 4 SCC 665
- Sanjiv Prakash v. Seema Kukreja, (2021) 9 SCC 732
- National Highways Authority of India v. Sayedabad Tea Company Ltd., (2020) 15 SCC 161
- Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Raja Transport Pvt. Ltd., (2009) 8 SCC 520
- Aravali Power Company Pvt. Ltd. v. Era Infra Engineering Ltd., (2017) 15 SCC 32
- TRF Ltd. v. Energo Engineering Projects Ltd., (2017) 8 SCC 377
- Perkins Eastman Architects DPC v. HSCC (India) Ltd., (2020) 20 SCC 760
- Bharat Broadband Network Ltd. v. United Telecoms Ltd., (2019) 5 SCC 755
- Central Organisation for Railway Electrification v. ECI-SPIC-SMO-MCML (JV), 2024 INSC 857
- Bhadra International (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Airports Authority of India, 2026 INSC 6
INTERIM MEASURES AND EMERGENCY ARBITRATION
ARBITRAL AWARDS
- State of Uttar Pradesh v. Allied Constructions, (2003) 7 SCC 396
- Jajodia (P) Ltd. v. Industrial Development Corporation of Orissa Ltd., (1993) 2 SCC 106
- Dr. Writer’s Food Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Cosmos Co-operative Bank Ltd., 2019 SCC OnLine Bom 2140
- Steel Authority of India Ltd. v. Primetals Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., O.M.P. (COMM.) 349/2020, Delhi High Court, decided 12 March 2020
RECOURSE AGAINST ARBITRAL AWARDS
- Associate Builders v. Delhi Development Authority, (2015) 3 SCC 49
- Gammon India Ltd. v. National Highways Authority of India, AIR 2020 Del 132
- Megha Enterprises v. Haldiram Snacks Pvt. Ltd., O.M.P. (COMM.) 79/2021, Delhi High Court, decided 15 April 2021
- Patel Engineering Ltd. v. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd., (2020) 7 SCC 167
- Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. v. National Highways Authority of India, (2019) 15 SCC 131
- South East Asia Marine Engineering & Constructions Ltd. v. Oil India Ltd., (2020) 5 SCC 164
- ONGC Ltd. v. Saw Pipes Ltd., (2003) 5 SCC 705
- McDermott International Inc. v. Burn Standard Co. Ltd., (2006) 11 SCC 181
- MMTC Ltd. v. Vedanta Ltd., (2019) 4 SCC 163
- Project Director, NHAI v. M. Hakeem, (2021) 9 SCC 1
- Gayatri Balasamy v. ISG Novasoft Technologies Ltd., (2025) 7 SCC 1; 2025 INSC 605
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. v. Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd., (2024) 5 SCC 197; 2024 INSC 292
FOREIGN AWARDS AND THEIR ENFORCEMENT
- Centrotrade Minerals & Metal Inc. v. Hindustan Copper Ltd., Supreme Court judgment dated 2 June 2020
- MSM Satellite (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. v. World Sport Group (Mauritius) Ltd., Appeal (L) No. 534 of 2010, Bombay High Court, decided 17 September 2010
- National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India v. Alimenta S.A., 2020 SCC OnLine SC 381
- P.E.C. Ltd. v. Austbulk Shipping SDN BHD, (2019) 11 SCC 620
- Reliance Industries Ltd. v. Union of India, (2014) 7 SCC 603
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. v. Aksh Optifibre Ltd., (2005) 7 SCC 234
- Renusagar Power Co. Ltd. v. General Electric Co., 1994 Supp (1) SCC 644
- Shri Lal Mahal Ltd. v. Progetto Grano SpA, (2014) 2 SCC 433
- Vijay Karia v. Prysmian Cavi E Sistemi SRL, (2020) 11 SCC 1
- Gemini Bay Transcription Pvt. Ltd. v. Integrated Sales Service Ltd., (2022) 1 SCC 753
- Government of India v. Vedanta Ltd., (2020) 10 SCC 1
FINALITY, LIMITATION, SERVICE AND ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRAL AWARDS
- M. Anasuya Devi v. M. Manik Reddy, (2003) 8 SCC 565
- MTNL v. Siemens Public Communication Network Ltd., 2005 (1) Arb LR 369
- Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Prestress Products (India), 2003 (2) Arb LR 624
- Pooran Chand Nangia v. National Fertilizers Ltd., (2003) 8 SCC 245
- Union of India v. G.S. Atwal & Co. (Asansole), (1996) 3 SCC 568
- Vashdev Morumal Sawlani v. Yogesh Mehta, (2002) 2 Arb LR 380
- Union of India v. Tecco Trichy Engineers & Contractors, (2005) 4 SCC 239
- State of Maharashtra v. ARK Builders Pvt. Ltd., (2011) 4 SCC 616
- Simplex Infrastructure Ltd. v. Union of India, (2019) 2 SCC 455
- Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. v. Navigant Technologies Pvt. Ltd., (2021) 7 SCC 657
- C. Velusamy v. K. Indhera, 2026 INSC 112