High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Rejecting MSMED Act Jurisdiction Bar. The court held that Section 18(4) of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 does not bar a Section 11 application unless a reference is made to the Facilitation Council, and appointed an arbitrator as per the arbitration clause in the agreement.
9 Feb 2026The dispute arose from a 'Bizom Customer Agreement' dated 21.02.2023 between the petitioner and respondent, containing an arbitration clause (clause 1...
