Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Award Cannot Be Set Aside When No Objections Were Raised Before Arbitrator Or Court U/S 12(5) Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that an arbitral award cannot be set aside when no objections based on Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act were raised before the arbitrator or the court. This decision emphasizes the importance of raising objections during the arbitration proceedings. It reinforces the principle that parties cannot challenge an award on grounds that were not raised earlier. The ruling promotes efficiency and finality in arbitration proceedings.