ADR’o’Clock: Foreign Awards and Its Enforcement in India | 19th August, 2026

Join CCADR’s ADR O’Clock session on Foreign Awards and their Enforcement in India on 19 August 2026, exploring the framework governing foreign arbitral awards.
Panel Discussion on “The Interplay of Corporate Insolvency and Arbitral Autonomy: Navigating the Overlaps of the IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the Arbitration Act, 1996”

The discussion will bring together eminent voices from the arbitration and insolvency fraternity to examine the evolving relationship between corporate insolvency proceedings and arbitral autonomy in light of recent legislative developments.
ADR’o’Clock: Session 1: Mock Mediation Session

ADR Radio, an initiative of the CCADR, hosted a guest lecture on “Construction Arbitration & FIDIC Contracts” on 2 December 2025.
Call for Blogs, 2026 – CCADR Blog: Submissions on a Rolling Basis

The Chanakya Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CCADR) invites original and unpublished blog submissions on Alternative Dispute Resolution. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award [Part-V]
In the fifth and final part of this series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo examines the circumstances in which supervising courts across India, England, Singapore, and Australia will intervene in arbitral cost awards and the exceedingly high bar they set for doing so.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award [Part-IV]
In Part-4 of this series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo identifies the key factors that arbitral tribunals weigh, from party conduct and settlement offers to technologyadoption and third-party funding and examines the procedural dimension of when and how cost decisions are made.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award [Part-III]
In Part-III of this series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo examines how the ICC, SIAC, and LCIA have each developed distinct — yet converging — frameworks for cost allocation. He also analyses the soft-law instruments that guide tribunals beyond institutional rules, including the ICC Commission’s empirical report on 676 arbitral awards and the CIArb Costs Guidelines.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award [Part-II]
In Part-II of this series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo unpacks the four universally accepted principles governing cost assessment reasonableness, and three dimensions of proportionality and then examines the philosophical fault lines that divide international arbitration practice.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award

In this first part of a five-part series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo, Founding President of the Asian Institute of Alternate Dispute Resolution, examines what the term “costs” actually means in international arbitration law.
Can Violation of Public Policy Justify a Merits Review of Foreign Arbitral Awards?

This article has been authored by Surya Prakash, 2ndYear B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Student at National Law University Odisha and Prabhas Kumar, 1stYear B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Student at Gujarat National Law University.