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Supreme Court of India · 2021-02-22

Punatsangchhu I Hydroelectric Project ... vs Larsen And Toubro Limited

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2021 SC 121
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Punatsangchhu I Hydroelectric Project ...
Respondent
Larsen And Toubro Limited
Author
Indu Malhotra
Bench
Ajay Rastogi, Indu Malhotra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the arbitration clause in a contract between the Punatsangchhu I Hydroelectric Project Authority and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. The court emphasized the importance of adhering to the agreed jurisdiction and applicable law as stipulated in the contract. It ruled that disputes arising from the contract must be resolved through arbitration in accordance with Bhutanese law, reinforcing the sanctity of contractual agreements in international projects.

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