Supreme Court of India

M/s Patel Infrastructure Limited v. M/s Aditya Construction

Neutral citation
Bench Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva JJ.
Decided 5 August 2026

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What the Court ordered

Accepting the fair offer made by the learned senior counsel so as to give a quietus to the matter without further ado, the appeal is disposed of requesting the Delhi International Arbitration Centre to appoint a suitable arbitrator to undertake the resolution of the disputes between the appellant, M/s Patel Infrastructure Limited, and the respondent, M/s Aditya Construction under the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The venue of the arbitration shall be at New Delhi. The appellant shall approach the Delhi International Arbitration Centre within two weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.

Judgment, 5

In brief

The appellant, M/s Patel Infrastructure Limited, was a buyer of goods or services from the respondent, M/s Aditya Construction, a proprietorship registered as a micro or small enterprise under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. Disputes arose between them, and the appellant sought to initiate arbitration against the respondent MSME independently under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, rather than through the MSMED Act machinery.…

Authorities it was built on

  • Uniseven Engineering and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation (MSEF) Council, District (South), and another
  • Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Limited v. Gargi Travels Private Limited

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