Justice Hima Kohli and Gary Born addressed the need for a separate statute for international arbitration in India at the London International Disputes Week. They highlighted the existing framework’s effectiveness and emphasized the importance of minimizing court involvement in arbitration to ensure efficient dispute resolution. They also discussed the significance of contextual relevance in legal precedents.
Last week(on Thursday), Justice K V Viswanathan, in a seminar by ‘Nivaaran-Mediators of the Supreme Court,’ stressed the crucial role of mediation in resolving disputes. He highlighted its transparency and efficacy in providing relief amid a mounting caseload. He advocated for a mediation culture in India, emphasizing the urgent need to address the significant backlog of cases through this approach, promoting its advantages and potential.
