Limited Judicial Modification of Arbitral Awards: Reading the Constitution Bench in Gayatri Balasamy v. ISG Novasoft

For years, Indian arbitration law carried a sharp divide: courts could either set aside an arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, or they could let it stand. “Modification” of an award was taboo, seen as inconsistent with the limited judicial interference promised under the Act. That orthodoxy has now […]
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