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Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Arbitration and dispute resolution in India: domestic and international arbitration, enforcement, online dispute resolution and writs.

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Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Writ Petitions in India: When Can You Approach a High Court Under Article 226?

The power to issue writs is one of the most formidable tools granted to the Indian judiciary. Article 226 of the Constitution of India equips High Courts with wide, discretionary powers to enforce fundamental rights and correct administrative injustices. However, this power is not a blanket remedy for all grievances. Understanding exactly when and how to invoke this extraordinary jurisdiction is critical to successfully challenging arbitrary state action.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

International Commercial Arbitration: The 2026 Cross-Border Dispute Guide

As Indian enterprises integrate deeper into the global supply chain, cross-border commercial disputes are an inevitable reality. When a technology export contract with a US firm fails, or a commodity shipment to the UAE is rejected, relying on traditional domestic litigation is a strategic catastrophe. Litigating in a foreign court exposes a company to unfamiliar legal systems, immense legal fees, and the debilitating challenge of executing a foreign court judgment in India.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Can Indian Courts Rewrite Arbitral Awards? Gayatri Balasamy and India's 2026 Arbitration Landscape

India's arbitration landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by a series of landmark Supreme Court rulings that simultaneously strengthen and unsettle the country's standing as an international dispute resolution destination. Several Constitution and Division Bench decisions have redrawn the boundaries of judicial intervention, clarified when Indian courts hold supervisory jurisdiction over cross-border arbitrations, and confirmed that unsigned contracts can bind parties to foreign-seated arbitration.