Ms Geo Miller and Co Pvt Ltd v. Wog Technologies P Ltd

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20.08.2026

¶1This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

¶2The present appeal has been filed under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter "the Act") raising a challenge to the impugned order dated 6th March, 2026 passed by the ld. District Judge (Commercial Court)-01, South East, Saket Courts, in CS (COMM) 691/22. Vide the impugned order, the Commercial Court has dismissed an application under Section 8 of the Act filed by the Appellant.

¶3The matter was heard for some time today. After some hearing both parties are agreeable for the disputes arising out of the Memorandum of Understanding dated 30th November, 2011 and the Letter of Intent dated 16th June, 2012 as also the subsequent Work Orders to be referred to an independent sole Arbitrator appointed by this Court. This is a digitally signed order. 4. Accordingly, the disputes between the parties are referred to arbitration to be conducted by Dr. Amit George, Advocate [M: 9910524364] as the Sole Arbitrator.

¶5After considering the quantum of claims and counter-claims, a lump sum fee of the ld. Arbitrator is fixed at Rs. 5 lakhs that shall be borne equally by both the parties. The same shall be payable in two instalments. In the first instance, both parties shall pay Rs. 1.5 lakhs each. At the time of commencement of final arguments, the remaining amount of Rs. 1 lakh each shall be deposited. This lumpsum fees shall be excluding expenses of the ld. Arbitrator which shall be borne equally by the parties, as directed by the ld. Arbitrator.

¶6The parties shall appear before the ld. Arbitrator on 10th September, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

¶7The ld. Arbitrator shall make an endeavour to dispose of the entire case within six months from the date of first hearing – in any case latest by 31st March 2027.

¶8In view of today's order, the proceedings in the CS (COMM) 691/22 pending before the Commercial Court, Saket stand terminated.

¶9The appeal is disposed of in these terms. Pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.

PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.

VIKAS MAHAJAN, J. AUGUST 20, 2026 dj/msh This is a digitally signed order.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010191352026 + FAO (COMM) 129/2026 and CM APPL. 40147/2026 MS GEO MILLER AND CO PVT. LTD. .....Appellant Through: Mr. S.D. Singh, Adv. with Mr. Siddharth Singh, Mr. Kamla Prasad, Ms. Meenu Singh, Mr. Manan Saini and Mr. Navneet Pathania, Advs. versus WOG TECHNOLOGIES P. LTD. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Kapil Wadhwa and Ms. Priyanshi Bhageria, Advocates. CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN