Courts Are Very Wary of Changing Arbitrators Because Many Are Former Judges: Justice BV Nagarathna 

Justice BV Nagarathna highlighted gaps in India’s arbitration system, noting absence of a dedicated forum for arbitrator misconduct complaints. She observed courts hesitate to remove arbitrators, especially former judges, raising concerns over accountability and effective dispute resolution mechanisms.

Arbitration Council of India: Supreme Court Asks Centre to Respond to Plea Seeking Establishment of Council

The Supreme Court sought Government’s response on a plea seeking constitution of the Arbitration Council of India under the 2019 Amendment Act. A Bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Atul Chandurkar issued notice on Anil Kalyandas Thanvi’s petition filed.