Delhi HC Orders SAP India to Restore Nayara Energy Services ⚖️ | EU Sanctions & Indian Contract Law

Question: The Delhi High Court recently directed the Indian subsidiary of which global software major to restore services to Nayara Energy, ruling that unilateral suspension under foreign (EU) sanctions prima facie breached Indian contract law?
✅ Answer: SAP India — the Indian subsidiary of German software major SAP SE.
The Delhi High Court, in an interim order dated 21 September 2026, directed SAP India Pvt. Ltd. to immediately restore enterprise and software support services to Nayara Energy. The court held, on a prima facie basis, that the unilateral suspension of services based on EU sanctions breached the contractual obligations between the Indian companies. Indian Kanoon
Key Facts:
– 🏢 Software company: SAP
– 🇮🇳 Indian subsidiary: SAP India Pvt. Ltd.
– 🛢️ Company affected: Nayara Energy
– ⚖️ Court: Delhi High Court
– 📅 Order: 21 September 2026
– 🇪🇺 Issue: EU sanctions against Nayara Energy
– 📜 Indian law involved: Indian Contract Act, 1872
– 💻 Court’s direction: Restore enterprise and software support services
– ⚠️ Important: The observations are prima facie/interim and will not determine the final merits of the case. Indian Kanoon
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