When to seek interim reliefs in arbitration proceedings? Which forum to approach for seeking interim reliefs? We also discuss the settled jurisprudence on the question of grant of interim reliefs.

When can non-signatories be bound to arbitration proceedings? What all factors are generally considered by courts/arbitral tribunals to bind non-signatories to arbitration proceedings? We also discuss relevant judgments in this regard.

We discuss the importance of certain stages during the arbitration proceedings. How can a court assist in the process of taking evidence in the arbitration proceedings?

What are the advantages of institutional arbitration? In what circumstances should a party choose institutional arbitration? We also discuss prominent arbitral institutions in India and abroad.

How to identify incorrect and incomplete arbitration clauses? How to use appropriate arbitration clauses which will ensure that the arbitration agreement is immune from a challenge?

Supreme Court clarifies the Scope of Pre-referral Jurisdiction under the Arbitration Act.

Recently, the Supreme Court of India upheld that an application for setting aside an arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, must be filed within the prescribed period of limitation i.e. 90 +30 days. The judgment sets a strict reminder that timelines for filing a challenge to an arbitral award are sacrosanct - even days on which the courts are closed will not be excluded while calculating the limitation period.

Welcome to the Dispute Resolution podcast of Nishith Desai Associates. In this podcast Vyapak Desai and Shweta Sahu discuss the law around 'without prejudice' privilege and it's implications during the disputes and pre-disputes stage.