A No. 1678 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16.04.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A No. 1678 of 2026 Sterling Holiday Resorts Ltd., Represented by its Authorized Signatory, Mr.Ramesh Shanmugam, Purva Primus, 4th Floor, No.236, Okhiampettai, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Thoraipakkam, Chennai - 600 097. ..Applicant Vs Steve Borgia No.56, 4th Street, Abhiramapuram, Chennai - 600 018. New Address No.34/17, Sreyas Krishna Apartment, Sriram Nagar, North Street, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600 018. ..Respondent Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S. Rules r/w Section 29A (5) of The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 praying to extend the time by two months for completion of the proceedings before the Arbitral Tribunal. For Applicant: Mr.K.Balamurali for M/s. Shivakumar and Suresh For Respondent: Mr.A.Sathyaseelan ORDER The claimant before the Arbitral Tribunal has applied for extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1678 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. mmi 2. Both learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the respondent submit that oral arguments were concluded and that parties were granted time to file written arguments. It is also submitted that written arguments have not been filed till date. 3. Considering the aforesaid, the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of five months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The application is allowed on these terms. 16.04.2026 mmi A No. 1678 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis