https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406940 Foreign-seated arbitration between two Indian parties is valid, and an award made at that seat qualifies as a foreign award under the New York Convention enforcement regime. The juridical seat, rather than the parties' nationality or residence, determines the award's character; hearings in India may remain a convenient venue without changing the seat. Party autonomy permits selection of a neutral foreign forum, subject to enforcement-stage objections. Part I applies to India-seated arbitrations, while Part II governs recognition and enforcement of foreign awards; limited interim relief may remain available for foreign-seated arbitrations. The Commercial Courts Act does not displace the High Court's statutory jurisdiction to enforce a foreign award. en-us Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:56:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406940 Foreign-seated arbitration between two Indian parties is valid, and an award made at that seat qualifies as a foreign award under the New York Convention enforcement regime. The juridical seat, rather than the parties' nationality or residence, determines the award's character; hearings in India may remain a convenient venue without changing the seat. Party autonomy permits selection of a neutral foreign forum, subject to enforcement-stage objections. Part I applies to India-seated arbitrations, while Part II governs recognition and enforcement of foreign awards; limited interim relief may remain available for foreign-seated arbitrations. The Commercial Courts Act does not displace the High Court's statutory jurisdiction to enforce a foreign award. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406940