Arbitration and Conciliation Act: Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment: Delhi High Court

In a recent development under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Delhi High Court has intervened in a case between Alka Sachdeva and Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. The court's decision revolves around a petition filed under Section 34 of the Act challenging an Arbitral Award dated 06.01.2020. The petitioner, represented by Mr. R.L. Syngal and Mr. Manoj Pandey, raised a critical concern regarding the appointment of the…