Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud will inaugurate the American Bar Association (ABA) India Conference 2023 on March 3 at 5.30 pm..The conference which will be organised from 3-5 March will be held on the theme, “Law in the Age of Glocalisation: Convergence of India and the West”..The inaugural ceremony will also see the presence of Attorney General R Venkataramani, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, President of the Law Society of England and Wales Lubna Shuja, and Chair of the ABA International Law Section Marcos Rios..Supreme Court judges including Justices Surya Kant, Justice Bela M Trivedi, S Ravindra Bhat, and Sanjay Karol will speak at the conference.Former judges including Justices Indu Malhotra, Hemant Gupta, Arjan Sikri, Madan Lokur, and Swatanter Kumar will also participate..The conference will also witness special addresses and conversations with distinguished ministers and policymakers who include Union Minister & Leader of the Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal, Members of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, Vandana Chavan, Dr. Sasmit Patra, Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Dr. Kanimozhi NVN Somu, Dr. Amee Yajnik, G-20 Sherpa, Government of India Amitabh Kant, UIDAI CEO Dr. Saurabh Garg, CEO NSE Ashish Kumar Chauhan, and the founders and managing partners of leading Indian law firms. .The ABA is the largest voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students in the world, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States of America. .The ABA’s most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession and dissemination of legal research. The ABA International Law Section serves as a gateway between international legal practitioners in the US and those practicing around the globe. The South Asia/Oceania and India Committee of the ABA International Law Section is the convenor of the conference..“The legal profession has come together in an unprecedented manner to curate this conference. All the leading law firms have provided support as sponsors leading to a conference with more than 23 sponsors and 100 speakers including 5 sitting supreme court judges, 7 members of parliament, 13 managing partners. We are fortunate that the Chief Justice of India has kindly agreed to deliver the keynote address at the inauguration of the conference, which will set the tone and agenda of the conference” said, Pratibha Jain, Chair, India Committee, ABA; Head of Strategy & Group General Counsel, Everstone Group..This conference is endorsed as a G-20 event by the Government of India. Registration and participation in the conference is complimentary for everyone. The organisers encourage members of the legal community, academicians and aspiring lawyers to utilise the unique opportunity and take part in this assembly of law fraternity from around the globe. .“This outstanding conference will bring together renowned judges, jurists, advocates, legal academics and practitioners, and law students from some of the most prominent organisations in India. It is the first distinguished gathering of its kind in India, especially after the pandemic and the Jindal Global Law School is proud to be the global academic advisor for the conference. We look forward to three days of deliberations and discussions on contemporary, national and international legal issues that need to be addressed.” said Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University..Register here.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud will inaugurate the American Bar Association (ABA) India Conference 2023 on March 3 at 5.30 pm..The conference which will be organised from 3-5 March will be held on the theme, “Law in the Age of Glocalisation: Convergence of India and the West”..The inaugural ceremony will also see the presence of Attorney General R Venkataramani, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, President of the Law Society of England and Wales Lubna Shuja, and Chair of the ABA International Law Section Marcos Rios..Supreme Court judges including Justices Surya Kant, Justice Bela M Trivedi, S Ravindra Bhat, and Sanjay Karol will speak at the conference.Former judges including Justices Indu Malhotra, Hemant Gupta, Arjan Sikri, Madan Lokur, and Swatanter Kumar will also participate..The conference will also witness special addresses and conversations with distinguished ministers and policymakers who include Union Minister & Leader of the Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal, Members of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, Vandana Chavan, Dr. Sasmit Patra, Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Dr. Kanimozhi NVN Somu, Dr. Amee Yajnik, G-20 Sherpa, Government of India Amitabh Kant, UIDAI CEO Dr. Saurabh Garg, CEO NSE Ashish Kumar Chauhan, and the founders and managing partners of leading Indian law firms. .The ABA is the largest voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students in the world, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States of America. .The ABA’s most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession and dissemination of legal research. The ABA International Law Section serves as a gateway between international legal practitioners in the US and those practicing around the globe. The South Asia/Oceania and India Committee of the ABA International Law Section is the convenor of the conference..“The legal profession has come together in an unprecedented manner to curate this conference. All the leading law firms have provided support as sponsors leading to a conference with more than 23 sponsors and 100 speakers including 5 sitting supreme court judges, 7 members of parliament, 13 managing partners. We are fortunate that the Chief Justice of India has kindly agreed to deliver the keynote address at the inauguration of the conference, which will set the tone and agenda of the conference” said, Pratibha Jain, Chair, India Committee, ABA; Head of Strategy & Group General Counsel, Everstone Group..This conference is endorsed as a G-20 event by the Government of India. Registration and participation in the conference is complimentary for everyone. The organisers encourage members of the legal community, academicians and aspiring lawyers to utilise the unique opportunity and take part in this assembly of law fraternity from around the globe. .“This outstanding conference will bring together renowned judges, jurists, advocates, legal academics and practitioners, and law students from some of the most prominent organisations in India. It is the first distinguished gathering of its kind in India, especially after the pandemic and the Jindal Global Law School is proud to be the global academic advisor for the conference. We look forward to three days of deliberations and discussions on contemporary, national and international legal issues that need to be addressed.” said Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University..Register here.
