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MUGHALS PAKISTAN (PVT.) LIMITED vs EMPLOYEES OLD AGE BENEFITS INSTITUTION through Director Law, Lahore Ss — 2025 CLD 150 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2025 CLD 150 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2025
Reporter
CLD
Parties
MUGHALS PAKISTAN (PVT.) LIMITED vs EMPLOYEES OLD AGE BENEFITS INSTITUTION through Director Law, Lahore Ss

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Judgment text as reported

MUGHALS PAKISTAN (PVT.) LIMITED VS EMPLOYEES OLD AGE BENEFITS INSTITUTION through Director Law, Lahore Ss. 17 & 20---Construction project---Disputes over extension of time and the encashment of Mobilization Advance Guarantees---Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR")---Mediation---In the present case the arbitral award passed by a two-member arbitral tribunal was made the Rule of Court by the Civil Court---Appeal was filed against the said judgment by the respondents before the High Court, which was allowed and the unanimous arbitral award was rendered a nullity---Respondents after initially expressing their unease with out of court settlement or "ADR" finally agreed to resolve their dispute through mediation in both the appeals---Respondents, however, reserved their right to expand the scope of their dispute before the mediator, provided both the parties mutually agreed to such a change---Supreme Court disposed of present appeals as being sent out for mediation, and observed that in case mediation or any other mode of ADR was unsuccessful, the parties may approach the Supreme Court and apply for the refixation of present appeals---Appeals were, therefore consigned to the record.

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