Delhi High Court holds that relationship between law firm and client will be ‘commercial’ in nature under the Arbitration Act, if the claim is for recovery of professional fee
Spentex Industries Ltd. v. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, CS (OS) 568/2017: Delhi High Court (decided on 12 May 2020) Relevant Facts: The Plaintiff (“Spentex India”) is an Indian manufacturer of cotton and synthetic yarns. Its subsidiary, Spentex Netherlands B.V. (“Spentex Netherlands”) is a Netherlands based investment company (Spentex India and Spentex Netherlands together […]