Afc India Ltd v. Mount Talent Consulting Pvt Ltd
$~52 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 533/2025 AFC INDIA LTD .....Petitioner Through:
Mr. P. K. Agrawal, Mr. Rishabh Tomar, Mr. Akshay Chitkara and Ms.
Sanjoli Gupta, Advocates versus MOUNT TALENT CONSULTING PVT LTD .....Respondent Through:
Mr. Abhishek Aggarwal, Advocate for D-1(ii) Mr. Divyam Agarwal, Ms. Ananya Mago, Mr.Ranvir Singh Sisodia, Mr.
Rohan Chandra and Mr. Kshitiz Jain, Advocates for D-1(iii) Mr. Manish K. Srivastava and Mr.
Hardik Vashisht, Advocates for D-2 (ii)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
O R D E R
% 22.07.2025 1.
The present petition has been filed under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ('Act of 1996') seeking extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal, which is in seisin of disputes between the parties under a consortium agreement dated 07.05.2015. 2.
The mandate of the arbitral tribunal was extended with the consent of the parties by a Coordinate Bench in OMP MISC (COMM) No.578 of 2024 until 31.05.2025.
3.
This Court has been informed that arbitration proceedings are at the O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 533/2025 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 28/07/2025 at 12:21:36
stage of cross-examination of Respondent-witnesses. 4.
Learned counsel for the Petitioner prays that the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal be extended until 31.05.2026. 5.
Issue notice. Learned counsel for the Respondent accepts notice. 6.
He states that Respondent as well joins in the request of the extension of the mandate Arbitral Tribunal until 31.05.2026. 7.
With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, the petition is allowed and the mandate of the arbitral tribunal is extended until 31.05.2026.
8.
The period from 01.06.2025 until passing of this order is hereby regularized.
9.
The petition stands disposed of in these terms. MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J JULY 22, 2025/rhc O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 533/2025 The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 28/07/2025 at 12:21:36