Supreme Court: Confusing Arbitration Clauses by Law Firms Amount to Professional Misconduct

The Supreme Court observed that law firms drafting confusing arbitration clauses may be guilty of professional misconduct, with CJI Surya Kant criticizing the practice of generating avoidable litigation.

Supreme Court: High Court Cannot Invalidate Earlier Arbitral Proceedings While Substituting Arbitrator

The Supreme Court has clarified that substitution of arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration Act does not render earlier arbitral proceedings invalid.