M/S Goyam Petroleuim v. M/S Reliance Industries Ltd And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

Arbitration Case No.87 of 2015 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 04.09.2015 M/s Goyam Petroleum .....Petitioner versus M/s Reliance Industries Ltd., etc.

.....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.J. VAZIFDAR, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Present: Mr. S.K. Arora, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Sonia Madan, Advocate for the respondents ..

S.J. VAZIFDAR, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE (Oral):

This is an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, for appointment of an Arbitral Tribunal.

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It is not necessary to grant the respondents time to file an affidavit in reply as, on the terms of the agreement, this court would have no jurisdiction. Clause-60 contains an arbitration agreement which specifies that the arbitration would be conducted at Mumbai. Clause-61 provides that the agreement shall be subject to exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts at Mumbai only for all matters arising out of and relating to this agreement. 3.

In the circumstances, the petition is dismissed with liberty to file the same before the appropriate court. 04.09.2015 (S.J. VAZIFDAR) parkash* ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE PARKASH CHAND 2015.09.04 17:19 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document