Third Party Funding in Arbitration in India

Email or WhatsApp can constitute valid Arbitration Agreement

INTRODUCTION The Hon’ble Delhi High Court has recently held in Belvedere Resources DMCC v. OCL Iron and Steel Ltd. & Ors. (O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 397/2024, CRL.M.A. 9760/2025, I.A. 2377- 78/2025) that WhatsApp or email communications between the parties can constitute a valid arbitration agreement. This highlights a critical and developing theme of arbitration law in India:…

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