M/. Kaulgud Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India, Thr. Chief Engineer, Western Region-Ii

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ARBITRATION PETITION NO.91 OF 2018 M/s. Kaulgud Constructions Pvt. Ltd.

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Petitioner versus Union of India ...

Respondent Mr. Harmit Triedi I/by Ms. Sumi Soman, for Petitioner. Mr. G. Hariharan I/by Mr. Gul Asnani, for Respondent. CORAM: S.J. KATHAWALLA, J.

DATE: 7 th DECEMBER, 2018 P.C.:

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Heard the learned Advocates appearing for the parties and the following order is passed by consent :

(i) Mr. M.S.Jacob, Civil Engineer, is appointed as the sole Arbitrator to decide the disputes between the parties arising out of the Letter of Intent dated 11 th March, 2010.

(ii)The learned Arbitrator shall file his disclosure under Section 11 (8) read with Section 12 (1) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as amended by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 (3 of 2016) on or before 12th December, 2018.

(iii)The parties and/or their Advocates shall appear before the learned Arbitrator in his chambers, on 10th December, 2018 at 5.00 p.m. and obtain necessary 1/2

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(iv)The learned Arbitrator shall endeavour to pass his final Award within a period of six months from the date of this order. (v) The learned Arbitrator shall not grant adjournments to the parties unless absolutely necessary.

(vi) All contentions of the parties are kept open. (vii) The cost of arbitration shall initially be borne by the parties equally. (viii) The venue of Arbitration shall be at Mumbai. (ix)The above Arbitration Petition is accordingly disposed of. (x) Though the Petition is disposed of, place the same on board to report compliance of clause (ii) above on 12 th December, 2018.

( S.J.KATHAWALLA, J. ) 2/2