Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 1051 · Decided 6 December 2023
Cox and Kings LTD. v. Sap India PVT. LTD. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 1051 · [2023] 15 S.C.R. 621
- Case number
- ARBITRATION PETITION No. 38/2020
- Decided
- 6 December 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HRISHIKESH ROY, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (5-judge bench)
- Case type
- Arbitration
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Arbitration Act Section 45, 7, 8, 35, 2(1)(h)
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issues for consideration: The primary issue for consideration of the present Constitution Bench of Five Judges was determination of the validity of the 'Group of companies doctrine' in and its applicability to proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Earlier, the Group of Companies doctrine had been adopted and applied in Indian arbitration jurisprudence in Chloro Controls case, where a three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court had read the said doctrine
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