Court’s Role Under Section 11(5) or 11(6) of Arbitration Act Limited to Confirming Arbitration Agreement and Timeliness of Filing: Delhi High Court

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has appointed an arbitrator to resolve a dispute between the partners of a firm, invoking the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The case, filed by Raj Kumari Taneja against Rajinder Kumar and another, centers around a disagreement that arose from a Partnership Deed dated 25th February 2017. This deed was the foundational agreement between the partners and included a…