Case Details

  • Petition Numbers: 26/2026, 28/2026, 29/2026, 30/2026 (Arbitration petitions).
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar (Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung).
  • Order Date: 26 May 2026 (10:26:23 IST); hearing date 25 May 2026.
  • No specific period of violation mentioned.

Parties Involved

  • Petitioner: Veeda Clinical Research Ltd.
  • Respondents: Elite Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd and another respondent (ANR).
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Shivansh Bharatkumar Pandya, Advocate‑on‑Record Ms. Swapnil Singh.
  • Registrar: Ms. Gracy L. Bawitung.
  • Signatory of order: Divyanshi Mishra.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Requirement to serve notice to Respondents under the Hague Service Convention for arbitration proceedings.

Findings & Observations

  • Court directed that appropriate steps be taken to serve notice in compliance with the Hague Service Convention.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • Serve notice to Respondents No.1 and No.2 by 01 June 2026.
  • Notice to be issued immediately after steps are taken.
  • List the matters before the Court as per orders dated 11 May 2026 and 18 May 2026.
  • Copy of the Record of Proceedings to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Petitioner's counsel to initiate service of notice per Hague Convention.
  • Ensure immediate issuance of notice upon completion of service steps.
  • Comply with listing requirement and provide copies to counsel.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The Registrar’s order is enforceable; non‑compliance may affect further arbitration proceedings.