Articles tagged with: SS Nijjar
Third time lucky: SC picks another Oz judge alongside RIL-nominee SP Bharucha for KG arbitration
The Supreme Court has selected former Australian high court judge Michael Kirby to chair over the arbitration between Reliance Industries and the Centre over KG Basin gas production, after five months ago Justice SS Nijjar, had already selected one and then another Australian ex-judge to preside aft...
SC hit by hattrick retirements as it breaks up for summer (and Winter is Coming)
Supreme Court justices AK Patnaik, KS Radhakrishnan and SS Nijjar are effectively retiring today with the long Supreme Court summer vacations starting from today, leaving the bench that had briefly enjoyed a full and unprecedented strength of 31 during the tenure of former CJI P Sathasivam , severel...
SC finds another Oz judge as arbitrator in Reliance KG dispute
The Supreme Court of India has appointed ex Australian high court judge Michael Hudson McHugh to preside over the $1.8bn arbitration between the government and Reliance Industries (RIL) relating to the KG basin. Supreme Court Justice SS Nijjar had originally picked ex-Australian Supreme Court judge ...
Allow foreign lawyers to arbitrate in India: SC judges
Foreign lawyers should be allowed to work on arbitrations in India to make domestic arbitration more attractive and to unburden the courts said Supreme Court justices SS Nijjar and PC Ghose and retired judge AK Ganguly, reported Kolkata paper The Telegraph . Nijjar said at the seminar by the Indian ...
SC U-turns, withdraws Oz arbitrator in Reliance-Gov dispute because too much Ambani #win
Supreme Court Justice SS Nijjar, who on Monday appointed a former Australian Supreme Court judge as the chief of three arbitrators to settle a $1.8bn dispute between Reliance Industries and the government, has withdrawn the suggestion. The problem, said Nijjar, agreeing with objections from the gove...