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SC Rules On Prerequisites To Implead A Person/ Entity In An Arbitral Proceeding

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The SC in Adavya Projects Private Limited v. Vishal Structures Private Limited & Ors., held that the arbitral tribunal can implead a third party during...

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The SC in Adavya Projects Private Limited v.  Vishal Structures Private Limited & Ors.,1 held that the arbitral tribunal can implead a third party during the arbitration proceedings, despite non-issuance of the notice of arbitration or not naming the third party in an application for constitution of an arbitral tribunal.

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1. Adavya Projects (P) Ltd. v. Vishal Structurals (P) Ltd., 2025 SCC OnLine SC 806.

Originally published 29 July 2025

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