Court Has Power To Grant Anti-Enforcement Injunction Against Proceedings In Foreign Court Which Threaten Arbitral Process Initiated In India: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court ruled that Indian courts have the power to issue anti-enforcement injunctions to prevent the enforcement of foreign court orders that threaten an ongoing arbitral process in India. This ruling arose from a case where a foreign court's order could have impacted arbitration proceedings initiated in India. The decision reaffirms the principle that Indian courts can intervene to protect the integrity of domestic arbitration processes from foreign judicial interference. It underscores the judiciary’s role in safeguarding the autonomy of arbitration as a preferred mode of dispute resolution in India.