Ratan Dorab Patel v. Urvax K Dhanda

6-CARBP-192-2025 copy.docx

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

PURTI PRASAD PARAB ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PURTI PRASAD PARAB Date: 2025.03.10 10:43:38 +0530 ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 192 OF 2025 Ratan Dorab Patel

...Petitioner

Versus

Urvax K. Dhanda

...Respondent

Mr. Anuj Desai a/w Ms. Fatima Lakdawala for the Petitioner. Mr. J.S. Tiwari for the Respondent.

CORAM

: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE : MARCH 6, 2025 PC :

1.

This is a Petition under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking an extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal, which expired on November 11, 2024. 2.

Today, when the matter is called out, Learned Counsel for the parties jointly submit that this would be the first extension, and jointly request for an extension of mandate by a period of six months, 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 extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal for a period of six months i.e. until September 5, 2025.

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.] March 6, 2025