- QUARTERLY ROUND-UP: JANUARY-MARCH 2026by SEAL BlogSUPREME COURT DEVELOPMENTS Coram: Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Sanjay Kumar, Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Justice Augustine George Masih The dispute arose after the Chairman of one of the parties unilaterally appointed a sole arbitrator, despite falling within the categories of ineligible persons under the Seventh Schedule… Read more: QUARTERLY ROUND-UP: JANUARY-MARCH 2026
- Who Pays for the Planet? Investor Claims and the Cost of Climate Regulationby SEAL BlogBY AKHIL YADAV International law over the last decade or so has been shaped resolutely by a conflict between two seemingly incompatible imperatives: the imperative of fast, transformative action on climate change and the deep-seated protection of foreign investors in international investment agreements (IIAs). Governments are adopting ambitious green regulations,… Read more: Who Pays for the Planet? Investor Claims and the Cost of Climate Regulation
- When ‘Arbitration’ Isn’t Arbitration: Supreme Court Clarifies Section 7 Requirements in Alchemist Hospitalsby SEAL BlogBy Anuja Chatterjee Introduction Section 7 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) forms the bedrock of the entire legislation. Yet, the question “when does a clause labeled ‘Arbitration’ constitute a valid arbitration agreement under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act)?” is one that plagues the… Read more: When ‘Arbitration’ Isn’t Arbitration: Supreme Court Clarifies Section 7 Requirements in Alchemist Hospitals
- QUARTERLY ROUND-UP: OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2025by SEAL BlogBy: Aaliya Aziz, Aditya Mishra, Ayansh Gangwar, Khushi Sharath Varma, Prince Yadav, Raunak Dixit, Siddhant Singh, Tarun Kumar, Ujwal Gupta, Yash Agarwal. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS The United Kingdom Supreme Court delivered its judgment in Process & Industrial Developments Ltd. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, arising from Nigeria’s successful challenge to massive arbitration… Read more: QUARTERLY ROUND-UP: OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2025
- The Evidence Collection Hitch in Arbitration Proceedingby SEAL BlogBY ISHA B D This post provides an insight into the procedure of evidence collection in the arbitration proceedings analysing the sources of procedural powers that provides and addresses the shortcomings. The conclusion provides for suggestion in regard to the involvement of the domestic courts in the evidence collection procedure… Read more: The Evidence Collection Hitch in Arbitration Proceeding