Arbitration Stay Of Court Proceedings & Anti Suit Injunction

Arbittration is a private forum appointed by the parties to adjudicate upon disputes arising between them. It has emerged as a powerful alternative dispute resolution mechanism in recent years. However, issues relating to arbitration cam occur in three stages.pre-arbitration, during arbitration and post-arbitration.this book pertains to pre-arbitration litigation. The most popular relief in pre-arbitration litigion is a statutory stay of court proceedings to refer the parties to arbitration. The other important relief is an anti-suit injunction to prevent the institution or continuence of a legal action taken in breach of an arbitration agreement. An anti-suit injunction is particularly important when the infringing action is taken or threatened to be taken in a foreign court. Both the reliefs are comprehensively covered in this book. The author, in this book, has undertaken a thorough analysis of the law in relation to the subject abovewith extensive reference to case-laws and presented it as a comprehensive reference material on this area of the law. Other than the subject  of pre-arbitration litigation, the author, in this book, has also extensively covered the concepts common to all the three stages of litigation,such as the definition of arbitration and the definition and the form required of an arbitration agreement.