SWISS TIMING LTD vs ORGANIZING COMMITTEE COMMONWEALTH GAMES

The Supreme Court, while adjudicating the Arbitration Petition under Section 11(4) and Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, held that the petitioner, Swiss Timing Limited, is entitled to the appointment of a nominee arbitrator due to the respondent's failure to make payments as per the agreement dated March 11, 2010. The Court emphasized the necessity of constituting an arbitral tribunal to resolve disputes arising from the contract for timing services for the Commonwealth Games 2010. The Court directed the appointment of the presiding arbitrator to facilitate the arbitration process.