High Court of Maldives Confirms Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards – Indian Society for Legal Research

High Court of Maldives Confirms Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards – Indian Society for Legal Research

In a recent decision in Sun Travel v Hilton1the High Court of the Maldives grappled with the question of whether a party applying for the enforcement of a foreign arbitral award is required to apply for both recognition and enforcement of the award. The judgment adds another loop to the long-running dispute involving the arbitration…

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When Can Courts Modify Arbitral Awards? A Legal Analyses

When Can Courts Modify Arbitral Awards in India?

Arbitration serves as a cornerstone for alternative dispute resolution in India, aiming to provide a swift and final settlement mechanism outside traditional court systems. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) governs this process, emphasizing minimal judicial intervention. A pivotal question arises: Do Indian courts possess the authority to modify…

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