Case Name: EPSILON CARBON PRIVATE LIMITED vs CB CHEMICAL COMPANY LLC
Petition for Arbitration No.: 22/2026
Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court, Section PIL‑W
Order Date: 09‑06‑2026
Reference Order: Hon’ble Court order dated 20‑05‑2026, notice returnable on 27‑07‑2026
Parties Involved
Petitioner: EPSILON CARBON PRIVATE LIMITED
Respondent: CB CHEMICAL COMPANY LLC (residing abroad)
Petitioner’s Counsel/AOR: Mr. Abhinav Hansaria
Registrar: Sh. Apoorv Singh
Advocate‑on‑Record (copy): HEMA JOSHI (digitally signed)
Issues / Allegations / Violations
Failure to serve the notice to the foreign respondent in accordance with the Hague Convention procedures.
Findings & Observations
The Court noted that the petitioner filed a spare copy for issuance of notice but has not taken the appropriate steps for service in the foreign country as required.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Court grants a two‑week period as the last opportunity for the petitioner to complete service of notice.
If service is not effected within this period, the notice must be issued as per the applicable rules.
The matter shall be processed in terms of the Court’s order dated 20‑05‑2026, with the notice returnable on 27‑07‑2026.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
Petitioner must comply with Hague Convention service requirements within the stipulated two‑week window.
Ensure issuance of notice in accordance with the rules and the prior Court order.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
Order issued by Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh on 09‑06‑2026, with copy furnished to the Advocate‑on‑Record for compliance.
