https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197208 Party autonomy remains central under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: where a valid arbitration agreement exists, Section 8 requires referral to arbitration and Section 16 leaves jurisdictional objections to the tribunal. Allegations of fraud do not, by themselves, make a partnership dispute non-arbitrable; only fraud of a serious and complex character, such as forgery, fabrication, or criminal wrongdoing that permeates the contract or directly impeaches the arbitration agreement, may justify refusal of reference. Internal accounting and partnership disputes can be decided by the arbitrator. On that approach, the dispute was treated as arbitrable and referable to arbitration. en-us Tue, 04 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 06 May 2024 17:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197208 Party autonomy remains central under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: where a valid arbitration agreement exists, Section 8 requires referral to arbitration and Section 16 leaves jurisdictional objections to the tribunal. Allegations of fraud do not, by themselves, make a partnership dispute non-arbitrable; only fraud of a serious and complex character, such as forgery, fabrication, or criminal wrongdoing that permeates the contract or directly impeaches the arbitration agreement, may justify refusal of reference. Internal accounting and partnership disputes can be decided by the arbitrator. On that approach, the dispute was treated as arbitrable and referable to arbitration. Case-Laws Companies Law Tue, 04 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197208