Correcting The Printer’s Devil & Clearing The Air Over Alternate Dispute Resolution: Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. V. Cherian Varkey Construction Co. (p) Ltd., (2010) 8 Scc 24: The recent decision of the Supreme Court of India in Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. v. Cherian Varkey Construction Co. (P) Ltd.1, is a shot in the arm for settlement of disputes through ADR. This is in stark contrast to the series of decisions rendered by the Apex Court in the context of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 wherein despite the statutory bar against judicial interference except where specifical...