SCOTX to Hear Reinstated Petition in Oil & Gas Arbitration Dispute

On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas agreed to hear oral argument following reinstatement of a petition for review regarding whether a non-signatory assignee may be compelled to arbitration following an indemnity dispute. The facts of the case were discussed in a previous Disputing blog post:

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Govt pushes for dispute resolution panel to resolve oil, gas wrangles

New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) With an overhang of disputes choking investments in the oil and gas sector, the government is pushing for contractual wrangles being sent to an expert committee for time-bound resolution but the move has found few takers due to inherent conflict of interest in such a process, sources said.

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