Mediation Is No Longer an Alternative but an Essential Tool for Commercial Justice: CJI Surya Kant at UK Supreme Court

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted the rising significance of mediation in commercial dispute resolution, noting that international arbitration increasingly faces delays and procedural complexities. He stressed that mediation should be regarded not merely as an alternative mechanism but as an essential pillar of modern justice systems.

Historic First: Supreme Court To Host Commonwealth Judges’ Conference

The Supreme Court of India will host the Commonwealth judges’ conference for the first time, but without Pakistan and Bangladesh. A senior official said both countries were excluded due to strained diplomatic relations as judges meet to discuss judicial cooperation.