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INDIA - Arbitration Legislation - Arbitration in Asia - 2d Ed - 2024 Draft Arbitration Amendment Bill

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72 pages
Published: 
December, 2025
Jurisdictions: 
India
Practice Areas: 
Commercial Disputes,
Arbitral Process,
Practice & Procedure,
Choice of Forum/ Place of Proceedings,
Electronic Documents,
Online Arbitration,
Expedited Proceedings,
Time Limits,
Jurisdiction and Powers of the Courts in Matters of Arbitration Generally,
Arbitral Awards,
Appeal to Arbitral Tribunal and Annulment,
Powers of Arbitrators

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Originally from Arbitration in Asia, Second Edition

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INVITING COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2024

The Government of India has taken several steps to strengthen the dispute resolution environment in the country and to promote Ease of Doing Business and enforcement of contracts inter-alia through legislative interventions from time to time. The Department of Legal Affairs is presently in the process of considering further amendments in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996.

2.  The aim and purpose is to provide further boost to institutional arbitration, reduce court intervention in arbitrations and ensuring timely conclusion of arbitration proceedings.

3.  In view thereof, the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and a tabular statement depicting exiting provision and proposed amendment have been prepared.

4.  The Department, now invites comments/feedback from the public as part of the public consultation exercise on the draft amendments. Comments on the draft Bill may be sent by email on avnit.singh@gov.in and ndiac-dla@gov.in latest by 03.11.2024.