Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Expert legal solutions for commercial disputes | Domestic & International Arbitration

Expert Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Services

Regal Law Chamber provides comprehensive arbitration and dispute resolution services to clients across India and internationally. With over 20 years of experience, our team of seasoned advocates specializes in commercial dispute resolution, domestic arbitration, institutional arbitration, and enforcement of arbitral awards.

Overview of Arbitration

Arbitration in India is governed by the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Act provides a comprehensive framework for efficient resolution of disputes outside the traditional court system, offering parties a streamlined alternative to litigation.

Key Benefits of Arbitration: Speedy resolution, confidentiality, flexibility in procedure, choice of arbitrator, and finality of awards with limited grounds for challenge.

Domestic Arbitration

Commercial Arbitration

We represent clients in commercial disputes arising from contracts, partnership agreements, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and business transactions. Our team handles arbitration proceedings from initiation to final award, ensuring cost-effective resolution.

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Construction Arbitration

Disputes in construction and infrastructure projects require specialized expertise. We handle arbitration cases involving delay claims, cost overruns, defective work, and contract termination under FIDIC and other standard forms.

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Contract Disputes

From breach of contract claims to interpretation disputes, our arbitration lawyers provide robust representation in all types of contractual disputes across industries including manufacturing, trading, and services.

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Institutional Arbitration

We have extensive experience representing clients before leading arbitral institutions in India:

DIAC (Delhi)

Delhi International Arbitration Centre

MCIA (Mumbai)

Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration

NCLT Arbitration

Corporate disputes before NCLT

Ad-hoc Arbitration

Customized arbitration proceedings

Arbitration Agreement & Clause Drafting

A well-drafted arbitration clause is the foundation of effective dispute resolution. Our team assists clients in:

  • Drafting arbitration clauses for commercial contracts
  • Multi-tier dispute resolution clauses
  • Choice of law and seat of arbitration
  • Appointment mechanism for arbitrators
  • Language and procedural rules selection

Need an arbitration clause for your contract? Contact us to draft a robust arbitration agreement tailored to your needs.

Interim Relief in Arbitration

We assist clients in obtaining urgent interim protection before and during arbitration proceedings:

Section 9 Petitions

Court assistance before arbitration

Section 17 Applications

Interim measures by arbitral tribunal

Attachment Orders

Property attachment & asset protection

Emergency Arbitrator

Urgent relief before tribunal constitution

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards

An arbitral award is binding and enforceable as a decree of court. We provide comprehensive services for:

  • Enforcement of Domestic Awards: Execution of awards under Section 36 of the Arbitration Act
  • Enforcement of Foreign Awards: Under New York Convention and Geneva Convention
  • Recognition of Foreign Awards: For international arbitration awards
  • Anticipatory Enforcement: Asset identification and preservation

Need to enforce an arbitration award? Our team helps you execute awards efficiently. Schedule a consultation →

Challenge & Setting Aside of Awards

We represent clients in challenging arbitral awards on limited statutory grounds:

  • Section 34 Petitions: Setting aside domestic awards before courts
  • Section 37 Appeals: Appeals against orders
  • Grounds for Challenge: Patent illegality, violation of natural justice, public policy, lack of jurisdiction
  • Cross-border Award Challenges: For international arbitration matters

Frequently Asked Questions

Domestic arbitration typically takes 6-12 months from the appointment of the arbitrator to the final award. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 mandates that awards be passed within 12 months, extendable by mutual consent.

Yes, arbitral awards are final and binding on the parties. They can only be challenged on limited grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, such as patent illegality, violation of natural justice, or public policy.

Yes, foreign arbitral awards from New York Convention countries can be enforced in India under Sections 44 to 52 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

Arbitrators are appointed as per the arbitration agreement. The process can be by mutual consent, through institutional rules, or by court appointment under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act if parties fail to agree.

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