SAIAC Schedule of Fees

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This Schedule of Fees is applicable where both the litigating parties are from India and the fee  is effective as of 01 August 2021 and is applicable to all arbitrations commenced on or after 01 August 2021. This Schedule of Fees may be amended from time to time and any revised Schedule of Fees shall take effect as of the date determined by the Council.

CASE FILING FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE)

Rs.20000/-*

ADMINISTRATION FEES

The administration fees calculated in accordance with the Schedule below apply to all arbitrations administered by SAIAC and is the maximum amount payable to SAIAC.

SUM IN DISPUTE (INR)

FEE ARBITRATION (INR)

ADMINISTRATIVE FEE (INR)

Up to 5,00,000

45000

3000/- Per date of hearing

5,00,001 to 10,00,000

45000 Plus 3% of the amount exceeding 5,00,000

3000/- Per date of hearing

10,00,001 to 20,00,000

60,000 plus 2.75% of the amount exceeding Rs. 10,00,000

3000/- per date of hearing

20,00,001 to 50,00,000

87,500 plus 2.5% of the amount exceeding

3000/- per date of hearing

50,00,001 to 1,00,00,000

1,62,500 plus 2% of the amount exceeding 50,00,000

4000/- per date of hearing

1,00,00,001 to 5,00,00,000

2,62,500 plus 1% of the amount exceeding 1,00,00,000

5000/- per date of hearing

5,00,00,001 to 10,00,00,000

6,62,500 plus 0.5% of the amount exceeding 5,00,00,000

6000/- per date of hearing

10,00,00,001 to 20,00,00,000

9,12,500 plus 0.2% of the amount exceeding 20,00,00,000

10000/- per date of hearing

The administration fees do not include the following:

  • Fees and expenses of the Tribunal
  • Usage cost of facilities and support services for and in connection with any hearing (e.g. hearing rooms and equipment, transcription and interpretation services etc.)
  • Out of pocket expenses
  • * Taxes as applicable

The administrative fee includes management of the date of hearings, notifications, supply of e-copy (non-certified) of the orders, evidence.

ARBITRATOR’S FEES

In the event, the arbitral tribunal is a sole arbitrator,  the arbitration fee shall be subject to additional amount of twenty-five per cent. on the fee payable as per the table set out above.

EMERGENCY INTERIM RELIEF FEES

The following fees shall be payable in an Emergency Interim Relief application.

  • 1. Administration Fee for Emergency Arbitrator Applications: Rs.60000 additional to the above schedule.

APPOINTMENT FEES

The appointment fee is payable where a request for appointment of arbitrator(s) is made in an ad hoc case. The fee is payable by the party requesting the appointment. A request for appointment must be accompanied by payment of the appointment fee prescribed below.

1 arbitrator

2 arbitrators

3 arbitrators

Rs. 18000*

Rs. 32000*

Rs. 50000*

*Taxes as applicable

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