Mukesh Parsaram Rajpalani v. Sunil Bhagchand Talreja

913-IA-15126-2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

PURTI PRASAD PARAB CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION PURTI PRASAD PARAB Date: 2025.04.24 18:36:15 +0530 INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 15126 OF 2024 IN ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 13 OF 2019 Mukesh Parsaram Rajpalani and Anr.

...Applicants

Versus

Sunil Bhagchand Talreja

...Respondent

Advocate for the Parties appeared but appearance not tendered.

CORAM

: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE : APRIL 23, 2025 PC :

1.

By an order dated February 11, 2025, the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal stood extended. The matter has been mentioned and listed today, since the Learned Arbitrator has sought a clarification that he is entitled to fix his own fees because in the past, he has indicated, the fees being governed by the Rules of this Court had been mentioned in an earlier order by a Learned Single Judge of this Court. It is clarified that the parties being sovereign masters of the arbitration proceedings and the parties having indicated that the arbitrator may fix his own fees, no such clarification is required. The arbitrator shall be at liberty to fix his own fees. 2.

Interim Application stands finally disposed of. 3.

All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court's website.

[ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.] April 23, 2025 Purti Parab