IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 27.06.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH O.P. Nos.388 & 399 of 2017 Apeejay Shipping Limited, 15, Park Street, Kolkata – 700 016, West Bengal, India. ... Petitioner vs.
Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited No.692, Anna Salai, IV Floor, (South Wing) M.H.U.Complex, Nandanam, Chennai – 600 035, Tamil Nadu, India. ... Respondent
PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, to appoint an Arbitrator for the respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.Amitava Majumdar for M/S.S.VASUDEVAN K.KRISHNASWAMY For Respondent : Mr.Ranganatha Reddy for M/s.King & Partridge O R D E R This petition seeks appointment of a Sole Arbitrator to resolve the disputes between the petitioner and respondent.
Dr.ANITA SUMANTH,J.
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2. When the matter is called for hearing today, both the learned counsel agreed that Mr.R.Yashodvardhan, Senior Advocate be appointed as Sole Arbitrator.
3. I, thus, appoint Mr.R.Yashodvardhan, Senior Advocate, No.9, 7th Main Road, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai – 600028. (Mobile No. 9841075397) as the Sole Arbitrator to enter upon reference and adjudicate the disputes inter se the parties. He may, after issuing notice to the parties and upon hearing them, pass an award as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of this order. The learned Arbitrator is at liberty to fix his remuneration and other incidental expenses. The proceedings may be conducted under the aegis of the Madras High Court Arbitration Centre and in accordance with the Madras High Court Arbitration Rules.
4. The Original Petition is, accordingly, allowed, leaving the parties to bear their own costs.
msv Note: Issue order copy on 18.07.2017.
13.07.2017 O.P. Nos.388 & 399 of 2017