The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 does not exclude any category of dispute – Civil or Commercial – from Arbitrability

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The Bombay High Court has ruled that the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 does not exclude any category of civil or commercial disputes from being subject to arbitration. This decision clarifies the scope of arbitrability under the Act, affirming that a wide range of disputes can be resolved through arbitration proceedings.

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Bombay High Court

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By this Writ Petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has impugned the order dated 19th January, 2021 passed by the learned Arbitrator dismissing the Application filed by the petitioner under Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short ‘the Arbitration Act’) and holding that the Arbitral Tribunal has jurisdiction to entertain claims laid down by the respondent.

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WRIT PETITION (STAMP) NO. 9105 OF 2021

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