Business Standard

Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 10:11 PM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Future Group-Amazon legal tussle: What are the challenges ahead

Experts share their insights on the enforceability of SIAC's interim order in India and the legal options before the players, namely Future group, Amazon and Reliance Retail

amazon
Premium

Experts say Amazon would first have to prove its locus standi, which will be a huge hurdle since it is not a shareholder in any of the parties in the case to be able to challenge the Future Group-Reliance Retail deal in the NCLT

Sudipto Dey New Delhi
The legal battle for Future group’s retail business seems to be headed for the Indian shores. This follows an interim order by Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) to put the Rs 27,000 crore retail deal between Reliance Industries and Future Group on hold. Experts share their insights on the enforceability of this order in India and the legal options before the players, namely Future group, Amazon and Reliance Retail.

What are the legal challenges in the enforcement of an interim international arbitration order?

India is a signatory to the UN Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards,

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in