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Third-party arbitration funding – Comparative analysis and Indian Perspective

LexForti

Despite the absence of an open provision for TPF, the amendments in the “Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1999” and the “Specific Relief Act, 1963” which have ensured that the performance of a contract is mandatory, boost the confidence of the funders and make it prone to increased cases of funding. CONFIDENTIALITY. 12] Union of India v.

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Another separation-of-powers case, press access to trials, and maritime insurance

SCOTUSBlog

The decision was catastrophic enough for the CFPB – basically, disabling the agency from acting across a fairly broad swath of territory – that the government prepared its petition with uncharacteristic dispatch, filing in less than 30 days. Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., On appeal, the U.S.