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Senior lawyer Dr PC Markanda passes away



Chandigarh, October 18

Dr PC Markanda, a senior advocate and renowned authority on arbitration laws, passed away here today after a brief illness. He spoke at a national-level webinar on October 9 along with Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju.

A Doctor of Laws (LLD), he practised at the national and international levels. Dr Markanda was a leading author of law books on arbitration and conciliation, building and contracts, law of partnership and mediation. He had to his credit more than 50 papers published in national and international journals.

A doyen or arbitration in India, he served as vice-president of the Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) for two consecutive terms (2007-2008 and 2008-2009) and as member of its governing body for 10 consecutive terms (1986-2019). — TNS


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