Vedanta Limited v. Shenzen Shandong Nuclear Power Construction Company Limited

11 SCC 465Reported decision2012#1080 most cited

What is Vedanta Limited v. Shenzen Shandong Nuclear Power Construction Company Limited authority for?

A dual rate of interest awarded by an arbitral tribunal is arbitrary if the higher rate applies after the period allowed for challenging the award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Arbitral tribunals must ensure interest awards comply with Section 31(7) of the Act and avoid uniform rates for different currencies.

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Vedanta Limited v. Shenzen Shandong Nuclear Power Construction Company Limited · Section 34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act · Section 31(7) Arbitration and Conciliation Act · dual rate of interest · arbitrary interest · challenging arbitral award · post-award interest · uniform interest for different currencies · award-debtor rights

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