Avtar Singh – Law of Arbitration and Conciliation 12th Edition

Avtar Singh’s Law of Arbitration and Conciliation (12th Edition) is a classic and widely respected treatise on arbitration law in India. The book presents a systematic and authoritative explanation of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, combining statutory interpretation with judicial precedents. It covers both domestic arbitration and international commercial arbitration, providing readers with a complete understanding of the arbitration framework.

Key areas discussed include arbitration agreements, appointment and powers of arbitrators, jurisdiction of arbitral tribunals, conduct of arbitral proceedings, interim measures, and enforcement of arbitral awards. The book also explains conciliation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism and its legal effect. Judicial trends and landmark decisions are integrated to reflect the evolving pro-arbitration stance of Indian courts.

Known for its clarity and reliability, this edition continues the legacy of Avtar Singh’s scholarship by presenting complex legal principles in a structured and accessible manner. It serves as both a student-friendly textbook and a professional reference manual, bridging theory and practice in arbitration law. The book is indispensable for those seeking in-depth knowledge of arbitration and conciliation under Indian legal system.