Indian arbitration ecosystem

ARBITRATION COUNCIL OF INDIA (ACI): BACKGROUND, FUNCTION, CHALLENGES, WAY FORWARD

India’s ambition to emerge as a global arbitration hub remains stalled as the Centre has not constituted the Arbitration Council of India six years after the 2019 amendment. This delay blocks the shift to institutional arbitration, weakens investor confidence, and undermines contract enforcement and Ease of Doing Business goals.