Seat of arbitration not analogous to an exclusive jurisdiction clause (Indian Supreme Court) | Practical Law

Seat of arbitration not analogous to an exclusive jurisdiction clause (Indian Supreme Court) | Practical Law

In Union of India v Reliance Industries Limited & Ors 2015 SC 385, the Indian Supreme Court considered the scope of an arbitration agreement and whether Part I of the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 was applicable to the arbitration agreement even though the seat of arbitration was outside India.

Seat of arbitration not analogous to an exclusive jurisdiction clause (Indian Supreme Court)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 7-619-3211 (Approx. 5 pages)

Seat of arbitration not analogous to an exclusive jurisdiction clause (Indian Supreme Court)

by Sonam Shethia (Associate), Juris Corp
Published on 14 Oct 2015 • India
In Union of India v Reliance Industries Limited & Ors 2015 SC 385, the Indian Supreme Court considered the scope of an arbitration agreement and whether Part I of the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 was applicable to the arbitration agreement even though the seat of arbitration was outside India.