Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 523 · Decided 6 May 2022
Cox and Kings Limited v. Sap India Private Limited & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 523 · [2022] 15 S.C.R. 182
- Case number
- ARBITRATION PETITION No. 38/2020
- Decided
- 6 May 2022
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, SURYA KANT, A.S. BOPANNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Arbitration
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 2(1), 8
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996:ss. 2(1), 8 -'Group of companies' doctrine as expounded in Chloro Control case - Examination of scope and applicability of the doctrine in Indian jurisprudence - Issue the parent company, which is not signatory to the arbitration agreement should be joined to this arbitration petition regardless of the fact that petitioner entered into an agreement with only the subsidiary - Held: The ratio of the Chloro Control case alludes to the subjective intention of
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