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Govt tightens arbitration fee rules as NHAI hits the road to zero debt

Govt tightens arbitration fee rules as NHAI hits the road to zero debt

Govt tightens arbitration fee rules as NHAI hits the road to zero debt


“Highway contracts combine long gestation periods, heavy capital, land-acquisition delays and shifting scope, so disagreements over cost and time overruns are almost inevitable,” said Chirag Gupta, associate partner at Alpha Partners, a law firm based in Noida. “These pressures pushed NHAI towards conciliation committees and dispute-resolution boards, eventually leading to avoidance of arbitration as a resolution mechanism for high-value claims.”

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