Jagdish Morarji Thakkar v. Bhagwandas Morarji Thakkar

14.ARBP.538.2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ARBITRATION PETITION NO.538 OF 2025 Jagdish Morarji Thakkar ....Petitioner

Versus

Bhagwandas Morarji Thakkar & Anr.

....Respondents Mr. Prashant Sarwankar, for Petitioner.

Mr. M.R. Naik, i/b. G.S. Bhat, for Respondents. CORAM: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE : NOVEMBER 27, 2025 ORDER :

1.

This is a Petition under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking an extension of mandate of the Learned Arbitral Tribunal, which expired on October 20, 2025. 2.

Today, when the matter is called out, Learned Counsel for the parties jointly request for an extension of mandate by a period of one year, bearing in mind the stage at which the arbitral proceedings are placed.

3.

In these circumstances, taking into account the stage at which the arbitral proceedings are placed, this Petition is finally disposed of Digitally signed by AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR Date:

2025.11.29 12:07:51 +0530 Digitally signed by AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR Date:

2025.11.29 12:07:40 +0530 AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR NOVEMBER 27, 2025 Aarti Palkar

14.ARBP.538.2025.doc extending the mandate of the Learned Arbitral Tribunal for a period of one year, rounding up until November 30, 2026. 4.

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.] NOVEMBER 27, 2025 Aarti Palkar