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#Smarter GC – You’ll Miss Out if You Aren’t One
#India Inc. 2.0 – The Great Indian Regulatory Drive
#The Intellectual You – All About IPR & You
#Courtroom Conversations – Mediating the Litigation Fevers
Organizational Participation
3M India, 9X Media, ABB India, Accel Partners, Accenture, ACCOR, Accuracy Adani Group, Adani Parts And SEZ, Adidas Group, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail ADP India, Advaya Legal, AGS Health, Ahuja Group, Air Infotech, Airtel, AkzoNobel India, ALMT Legal, Alpha Partners, Alstom
Hierarchical Participation
Add. Chief Manager – Legal, Additional Manager – Legal, IP Attorney, AGM – Legal AGM Legal & Asst. Co. Sec., APAC Legal Counsel, Assistant Director, Assistant General Counsel Associate, Associate Director – Legal & Compliance, Associate Director Human Resources, Associate Manager – Legal Services, Associate Principal – Quality Programs, Associate V P & Head – IP Cell, Associate Vice President & Head Lega, Asst. Company Secretary, Asst. General Manager – Legal, Asst. Manager Legal, Asst. Manager Legal, Ast Director Legal, Attorney Legal


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CITIES
SPEAKERS
SESSIONS
ATTENDEES
Past Official Messages
Summit Chairs & Association of Corporate Counsel
Meet The Grand Masters!
Invited & Confirmed Speakers
The Summit Agenda
DELEGATE REGISTRATION s & WELCOME REFRESHMENTS
WELCOME REMARKS BY LEX WITNESS
SPECIAL ADDRESS – DR. LALIT BHASIN
President – SILF – Society of Indian Law Firms, Chairman, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – India, National President, Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, Chairman, CII National Committee on Legal Services
#SMARTER GC – YOU’LL MISS OUT IF YOU AREN’T ONE!
– Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services Sector – Real?
– Staying ahead of competition – deciding who the better ‘External Counsel’ is
– ESG & DEI – Journey of an In-House Counsel – Boardrooms to Bottom-line
– Combating the boardroom risks wrt criminal liabilities
– Devising a proactive legal strategy towards C-Suite level frauds
– Managing Corruption wrt required investigation & enforcement drives
– How to protect reputation of the company pre and post fraud events
– Making ethics and integrity integral to a company
– Controlling Hybrid Work Environment wrt Data Leaks, Talent Management etc.
– Tackling Employee Level Conflicts wrt Competition etc.
– Balancing Human Intelligence over Artificial Intelligence
NETWORKING BREAK
# INDIA INC. 2.0 – THE GREAT INDIAN REGULATORY DRIVE
– The Digital India Act – would this mammoth blanket fit in all under the IT Act?
– The New Definition of Intermediaries – End of a Honeymoon Period?
– ‘RBI’s FLDG Announcement – Cheery Enough? 5% Capping – A Dampener?
– Applicability of SARFAESI ACT, 2002 on Secured-Agricultural Land Parcels: Adequacy of Revenue Records
– Need for Unification of Land Revenue Laws
– India’s 2nd Date & Dive with Data & Privacy – better than before?
– Revisiting IBC – Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process (PIRP) – aspirational enough?
– Amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Laws – Regulatory Extremism in the Play?
– The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 – CCI’s New Punch for India Inc.?
– Digital Competition Law for the Big Tech – Overarching Legislation?
– Online Gaming Rules – India’s Diverse Laws for Unified Industry?
– Revisiting E-Sports & E-Doping wrt The National Anti-Doping Act, 2022
-Indian Space Policy 2023 – A Booster for India Inc.?
NETWORKING LUNCH
# THE INTELLECTUAL YOU – ALL ABOUT IPR & YOU
– Are IP Challenges eating out GCs Time wrt New Age Tech?
– Trade Secrets – Need for Legislative Protection
– Metaverse – Opening up an all-new IP Crisis?
– IP Threats revolving around ChatGPT
– Time to Reboot Patent Laws wrt AI and R&D
– The Battle of Keywords – Google Adwords – Lessons from the Court
– How Artificial Intelligence lacks IP Quotient wrt Humans
– IP Licensing – Monetization, Diligence, Audits & More
– Role of IP in ‘Outer Space’ Laws
# COURTROOM CONVERSATIONS – MEDIATING THE LITIGATION FEVERS
– Managing Commercial Disputes & International Arbitration
– Unstamped Arbitration Agreements – Validity & Challenges
– New Global Benchmarks in the Disputes Resolution Domain
– International Arbitration – Global Trendsetters & India’s Standing
– Managing Niche Disputes & Tricks of the Trade – Technology Delay, Construction – Delay etc.
– Litigation Funding – Is India now in the Race?
– Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services – A Straight Talk
GALA LUCKY DRAW & CHAI PE CHARCHA
DELEGATE REGISTRATION & WELCOME REFRESHMENTS
WELCOME REMARKS BY LEX WITNESS
SPECIAL ADDRESS - Dr. Lalit Bhasin
President – SILF – Society of Indian Law Firms, Chairman, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – India, National President, Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, Chairman, CII National Committee on Legal Services
#SMARTER GC – YOU’LL MISS OUT IF YOU AREN’T ONE!
Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services Sector – Real?
Staying ahead of competition – deciding who the better ‘External Counsel’ is
ESG & DEI – Journey of an In-House Counsel – Boardrooms to Bottom-line
Combating the boardroom risks wrt criminal liabilities
Devising a proactive legal strategy towards C-Suite level frauds
Managing Corruption wrt required investigation & enforcement drives
How to protect reputation of the company pre and post fraud events
Making ethics and integrity integral to a company
Controlling Hybrid Work Environment wrt Data Leaks, Talent Management etc.
Tackling Employee Level Conflicts wrt Competition etc.
Balancing Human Intelligence over Artificial Intelligence
NETWORKING BREAK
THE GRAND MASTER'S TALK - Is India Inc. Ready for the forthcoming Data Protection Era?
#Straight Talk by S. Chandrasekhar, Managing Director & CEO, K&S Digiprotect Services
# INDIA INC. 2.0 – THE GREAT INDIAN REGULATORY DRIVE
India’s 2nd Date & Dive with Data & Privacy – better than before?
Revisiting IBC – Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process (PIRP) – aspirational enough?
The Digital India Act – would this mammoth blanket fit in all under the IT Act?
The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 – CCI’s New Punch for India Inc.?
Digital Competition Law for the Big Tech – Overarching Legislation?
Amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Laws – Regulatory Extremism in the Play?
Online Gaming Rules – India’s Diverse Laws for Unified Industry?
The New Definition of Intermediaries – End of a Honeymoon Period?
RBI’s FLDG Announcement – Cheery Enough? 5% Capping – A Dampener?
Applicability of SARFAESI ACT, 2002 on Secured-Agricultural Land Parcels: Adequacy of Revenue Records
Need for Unification of Land Revenue Laws
Changing GST Landscape – Government’s Perspective and Industry’s Need to Read between the Practice and Legislative Intent
NETWORKING LUNCH
A FIRESIDE CHAT
Transitioning from advising Clients to a General Counsel
Defining the Role of General Counsel – Legal advice is only a part of the role
Biggest Risks Corporate India is facing and how can we address them
Do General Counsel get the credit they deserve in helping run a successful company
How will the General Counsel role evolve in coming years
Influence of technology on legal field and how can GCs embrace it
# THE INTELLECTUAL YOU – ALL ABOUT IPR & YOU
Are IP Challenges eating out GCs Time wrt New Age Tech?
Trade Secrets – Need for Legislative Protection
Metaverse – Opening up an all-new IP Crisis?
IP Threats revolving around ChatGPT
IP Aspects around AI, Blockchain & New Tech
Time to Reboot Patent Laws wrt AI and R&D
The Battle of Keywords – Google Adwords – Lessons from the Court
How Artificial Intelligence lacks IP Quotient wrt Humans
IP Licensing – Monetization, Diligence, Audits & More
# COURTROOM CONVERSATIONS – MEDIATING THE LITIGATION FEVERS
Managing Commercial Disputes & International Arbitration
Unstamped Arbitration Agreements – Validity & Challenges
New Global Benchmarks in the Disputes Resolution Domain
International Arbitration – Global Trendsetters & India’s Standing
Managing Niche Disputes & Tricks of the Trade – Technology Delay, Construction Delay etc.
Litigation Funding – Is India now in the Race?
Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services – A Straight Talk
GALA LUCKY DRAW & CHAI PE CHARCHA
DELEGATE REGISTRATION & WELCOME REFRESHMENTS
GUEST OF HONOUR*
Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.I Arun, Judge, Karnataka High Court
SPECIAL ADDRESS
Dr. Lalit Bhasin, President – SILF – Society of Indian Law Firms, Chairman, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – India, National President, Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, Chairman, CII National Committee on Legal Services
#SMARTER GC – YOU’LL MISS OUT IF YOU AREN’T ONE!
• Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services Sector – Real?
• Staying ahead of competition – deciding who the better ‘External Counsel’ is
• ESG & DEI – Journey of an In-House Counsel – Boardrooms to Bottom-line
• Combating the boardroom risks wrt criminal liabilities
• Devising a proactive legal strategy towards C-Suite level frauds
• Managing Corruption wrt required investigation & enforcement drives
• How to protect reputation of the company pre and post fraud events
• Making ethics and integrity integral to a company
• Controlling Hybrid Work Environment wrt Data Leaks, Talent Management etc.
• Tackling Employee Level Conflicts wrt Competition etc.
• Balancing Human Intelligence over Artificial Intelligence
THE GRAND MASTER’S TALK
Is India Inc. Ready for the forthcoming Data Protection Era?
#Straight Talk by S. Chandrasekhar, Managing Director & CEO,
K&S Digiprotect Services
NETWORKING BREAK
# INDIA INC. 2.0– THE GREAT INDIAN REGULATORY DRIVE
• India’s 2nd Date & Dive with Data & Privacy – better than before?
• Revisiting IBC – Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process (PIRP) – aspirational enough?
• The Digital India Act – would this mammoth blanket fit in all under the IT Act?
• The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 – CCI’s New Punch for India Inc.?
• Digital Competition Law for the Big Tech – Overarching Legislation?
• Amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Laws – Regulatory Extremism in the Play?
• Online Gaming Rules – India’s Diverse Laws for Unified Industry?
• The New Definition of Intermediaries – End of a Honeymoon Period?
NETWORKING BREAK
# THE INTELLECTUAL YOU – ALL ABOUT IPR & YOU
• Are IP Challenges eating out GCs Time wrt New Age Tech?
• Trade Secrets – Need for Legislative Protection
• Metaverse – Opening up an all-new IP Crisis?
• IP Threats revolving around ChatGPT
• IP Aspects around AI, Blockchain & New Tech
• Time to Reboot Patent Laws wrt AI and R&D
• The Battle of Keywords – Google Adwords – Lessons from the Court
• How Artificial Intelligence lacks IP Quotient wrt Humans
• IP Licensing – Monetization, Diligence, Audits & More
# COURTROOM CONVERSATIONS – MEDIATING THE LITIGATION FEVERS
• Managing Commercial Disputes & International Arbitration
• Unstamped Arbitration Agreements – Validity & Challenges
• New Global Benchmarks in the Disputes Resolution Domain
• International Arbitration – Global Trendsetters & India’s Standing
• Managing Niche Disputes & Tricks of the Trade – Technology Delay, Construction Delay etc.
• Litigation Funding – Is India now in the Race?
• Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Services – A Straight Talk
GALA LUCKY DRAW & CHAI PE CHARCHA
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