The Supreme Court of India appointed former Chief Justice D. Y. Chandrachud as mediator in the high-profile Sona Group family trust dispute involving late businessman Sunjay Kapur’s estate. A Bench comprising Justices J. B. Pardiwala and Ujjal Bhuyan directed all parties to pursue an amicable settlement through mediation.
The Supreme Court has appointed former CJI U.U. Lalit as the sole mediator to resolve a Rs 500 crore foreign decree dispute between Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority and businessman Nimmagadda Prasad. The case relates to the failed Vanpic Project, where RAKIA alleges misappropriation of project funds.
The Supreme Court has referred former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s divorce case to mediation following a joint request by their legal representatives. This decision comes after the Delhi High Court dismissed his plea in December. The court has scheduled a review after eight weeks and instructed the mediation process to commence promptly.
