Former Supreme Court Judge Hemant Gupta has been appointed as the Chairperson of the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC), the central government announced on Wednesday. Besides Justice Gupta, Shri Ganesh Chandru and Shri Anant Vijay Palli have also been appointed as part-time members of the NDIAC.
The India International Arbitration (IIA) Center, formerly known as the “New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC),” is an independent organisation with its headquarters in New Delhi. It was established in 2019 by an Act of Parliament to conduct arbitration, mediation, and conciliation proceedings.
Justice Gupta was appointed as a Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, in keeping with his father’s former position as Chief Justice of the same High Court. On November 2, 2018, he was appointed to the Supreme Court, and on October 16, 2022, he retired after a tenure of four years.