Conciliation a voluntary process, cannot be mandatory pre-condition before Arbitration: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court made the observation while considering whether a conciliation clause in a contract was mandatory or directory.
Justice Navin Chawla, Delhi High Court
Justice Navin Chawla, Delhi High Court
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Conciliation proceedings are voluntary in nature and cannot be viewed as a mandatory precondition before the initiation of arbitration, the Delhi High Court held earlier this week [M/s Oasis Projects Ltd. v. Managing Director, National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited].

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