India:
Arbitration Bill 2018 – Regressive And Retrograde
15 February 2019
Nishith Desai Associates
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Brief Introduction:
The Arbitration & Conciliation ( Amendment) Bill, 2018 is
due to be placed before the Rajya Sabha. If passed in its current
form it will set up a regulator for arbitration in India, prohibit
foreign legal professionals from acting as arbitrator in India, and
give rise to numerous other issues. In this article, we have
highlighted the areas in the Bill, which require a serious
reconsideration.
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This article was originally published in the 19th
December 2018 edition of Bar & Bench
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