Arbitration and Conciliation Laws

A book intended to present the A-Z of arbitration and conciliation.

Since the enactment of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, which recognises both arbitration and conciliation as a tool for settling disputes, arbitration in India has been developed by many a Supreme Court judgments. The consequences and applications of these land-marking decisions have been discussed in this book.

The book presents various concepts associated with arbitration, power and the duties of arbitrator vis-a-vis power of court in dealing with arbitration and appointment of impartial and independent arbitration.

The book contains the principles and propositions underlying arbitration and conciliation accompanied by the application of the Contract Act, Law of Limitation and Public Policy in arbitration.

The objective of the 1996 Act as amended, section-wise comprehensive commentaries along with case-laws made by the Apex Court and different High Courts have been presented.

Short answers to 115 questions covering various aspects of arbitration, conciliation and mediation with recent amendments relating thereto have also been presented.