Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Commercial Division

Order Date: October 8, 2026

Case Overview

  • Applicant: PGD Skyline LLP; Respondent: Neelkant Park CHS Ltd.
  • The dispute arises from an agreement dated 31 March 2022 (referred to also as 28 February 2022) which contains an arbitration clause (Clause 26). The applicant invoked the arbitration clause by issuing a notice on 5 February 2026, digitally signed by Sayali Deepak Upasani.
  • The Court examined the existence and validity of the arbitration agreement under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and found it to be subsisting and properly invoked.

Final Outcome

  • Mr. Cyrus Jal, an advocate of this Court, is appointed as the Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes and differences between the parties.
  • Office address of the arbitrator: Chambers of Karl Tamboly, Office No. 3, 2nd Floor, Brady House, 12/14, Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400001. Contact No.: 9820343038.
  • Within one week, the applicant’s advocates must communicate a copy of this order to the Sole Arbitrator and provide the contact and communication particulars of the parties.
  • The Sole Arbitrator shall forward the statutory Statement of Disclosure under Section 11(8) read with Section 12(1) of the Act to the applicant’s advocates for filing in the Court registry; a copy shall also be furnished to the respondent’s advocates.
  • Parties shall appear before the Sole Arbitrator on dates and places indicated by the arbitrator for directions on conduct of arbitral proceedings, including schedule for pleadings, witness examination (if any), and hearing dates. Parties must furnish valid email addresses and telephone numbers of their advocates; communications to these emails will constitute valid service.
  • All arbitral costs and fees shall be borne equally by the parties initially, subject to adjustment by the final award of the Arbitral Tribunal.
  • The Learned Sole Arbitrator is empowered to adjudicate claims, counter‑claims, and all questions of merit in accordance with law.
  • All actions required by this order shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy available on the Court’s website.
  • The Commercial Arbitration Application is disposed of in the above terms.

Topics: Arbitration Appointment, Commercial Dispute, Court Order