Supreme Court: Arbitrator has the discretion to choose to grant post-award interest only on the principal amount under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration Act

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court has held that under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, the arbitral tribunal has the discretion to choose to grant post-award only on the principal sum, and not necessarily the aggregate sum of the principal sum and pre-award interest.

To read further details, click here or refer to the below document.

 

For more details, please contact [email protected]

*In case the document is not visible on the device you are using, please click the link above.

Newsletters & Updates

  • JSA Prism
  • October 30, 2025

JSA Prism | Finance | October 2025

  • JSA Prism
  • October 29, 2025

JSA Prism | Employment | October 2025

  • JSA Prism
  • October 28, 2025

JSA Prism | Infotech | October 2025

View More