LILY THOMAS & SAJU JAKOB - PEOPLE'S LAWYER & ATTORNEY IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA- A PIL CRUSADER

ADVOCATES, SOLICITORS, ARBITRATORS AND MEDIATORS

Our team congratulates our chief counsel Adv. Saju Jakob on becoming an Arbitrator, as he is empanelled by the Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) . He has also completed his training on Mediation by the Supreme Court Mediation Centre.

All the lawyers, and private companies, those who wish to appoint Adv & Saju Jakob as a sole arbitrator may contact us by writing to us / taking contact with us over the mobile phone/ landline. If anyone is interested in interested in international arbitration, please note that Adv. Saju Jakob speaks, reads, and writes European languages, including German Language apart from English, Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam. He has a post graduation in German Language (Grosses Sprachdiplom) and also bar licence in Germany with a certificate to practise in German courts. He is very often appointed as a German Amicus Curiae/ Expert in Indian/ German laws. Moreover, it is advisable if the parties/ lawyers advise the parties to write the arbitration clauses in the following manner:

ICA MODEL CLAUSES FOR ARBITRATION

ICA DOMESTIC COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION CLAUSE

The Indian Council of Arbitration recommends to all parties, desirous of making reference to arbitration by the Indian Council of Arbitration, the use of the following arbitration clause in writing in their contracts

“Any dispute or difference whatsoever arising between the parties out of or relating to the construction, meaning, scope, operation or effect of this contract or the validity or the breach thereof shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the Rules of Domestic Commercial Arbitration of the Indian Council of Arbitration and the award made in pursuance thereof shall be binding on the parties”

ICA INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION CLAUSE

“Any dispute or difference whatsoever arising between the parties out of or relating to the construction, meaning, scope, operation or effect of this agreement or the validity or the breach thereof shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the Rules of International Commercial Arbitration of the Indian Council of Arbitration and the award made in pursuance thereof shall be binding on the parties,”

ICA MARITIME ARBITRATION CLAUSE

“All disputes arising under this charter party shall be settled in India in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (No. 26 of 1996), as amended and in force from time to time, and under the Maritime Arbitration Rules of the Indian Council of Arbitration. The Arbitrators shall be appointed from among the Maritime Panel of Arbitrators of the Indian Council of Arbitration.”

Indian Council of Arbitration

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