Commdel Consulting Services Pvt.Ltd v. Tv 18 Home Shopping Network Limited

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ ARB.P. 732/2019 COMMDEL CONSULTING SERVICES PVT.LTD ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr.Gaurav Kumar Singh and Mr.Shourya Garg, Advocates versus TV 18 HOME SHOPPING NETWORK LIMITED ..... Respondent Through:

Mr.Sumant De, Advocate

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.R. MIDHA

O R D E R

% 16.01.2020 1.

The petitioner is seeking appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. The petitioner has claims to the tune of Rs.53,14,025/- 2.

The arbitration agreement between the parties is contained in clause 9.9.1 of the agreement dated 26th April, 2018. The petitioner invoked the arbitration vide notice dated 30th July, 2019. 3.

The arbitration agreement and invocation notice are not disputed. Learned counsel for the respondent, however, submits that the arbitration proceedings be conducted under the Delhi International Arbitration Centre. 4.

The petition is allowed and Mr. R. K. Sanghi, Advocate (Mobile No. 9811040979) is appointed as a sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties.

5.

The arbitration shall be conducted under the aegis of Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC).

6.

The learned arbitrator shall ensure the compliance of Section 12 read

with Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Schedule of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 before commencing the arbitration.

7.

The fee of the learned arbitrator shall be in accordance with the Schedule of fees prescribed under the Delhi High Court Arbitration Centre (Administrative Costs and Arbitrators' Fees) Rules. 8.

Copy of this order be sent to Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC).

9.

Copy of this order be sent to the learned arbitrator. 10.

Copy of this order be given dasti to counsels for the parties under the signature of the Court Master.

J.R. MIDHA, J.

JANUARY 16, 2020 ds