Judicial Modification Of Arbitral Awards In India: A Case Note On Gayatri Balasamy V. M/S ISG Novasoft Technologies Ltd.

Nainisha Garude, Law Student, University of Mumbai ABSTRACT This case note discusses the decision of the Constitution Bench in the case of Gayatri Balasamy v. ISG Novasoft Technologies Ltd. and highlights the deviation from the narrow perspective taken by the Court in NHAI v. M. Hakeem. The case note discusses the majority’s acceptance of the limited power to amend arbitral awards according to Section 34 and Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. It further compares the...