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Tata Power loses $490 mn arbitration case in Singapore
Tata Power has lost a $490 million arbitration challenge at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. The case stems from a 2013 dispute with Kleros, a company that approached Tata Power to jointly…
Tata Power has lost a $490 million arbitration challenge at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. The case stems from a 2013 dispute with Kleros, a company that approached Tata Power to jointly bid for a Russian coal deposit estimated to contain reserves worth $1.1 billion.
The arbitration tribunal ruled against Tata Power, awarding $490 million to Kleros. The company is reviewing the award and evaluating its next legal steps.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The award, if upheld, would be one of the largest against an Indian power company in an international arbitration. Tata Power's ability to recover the sum from the Russian project partner will be key. The company is likely to appeal in Singapore courts or challenge the award on limited grounds under the Singapore International Arbitration Act. The next move, expected within weeks, will determine whether the liability crystallises or remains contested for years.
Source: ndtvprofit.com
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