India Litigation Symposium 2020: taking reforms to the last mile

8 Feb 2020

Session information

What works best for resolving disputes in India? Litigation or arbitration? Has there been a mind shift?

Saturday 8 February (1015 - 1145)

Committee(s)

Asia Pacific Regional Forum (Lead)

Description

  • Resolving disputes in India – an uphill task
  • Key issues and challenges vis-à-vis cross-border contracts
  • The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – has it worked? What has changed?
  • The use of technology and artificial intelligence in courts and in arbitration
  • Alternative dispute resolution – what is the Indian way?
  • Solutions (or learnings) to keep up the pace with global jurisdictions

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

MANJULA CHAWLA Phoenix Legal, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Neerav Merchant Aquilaw, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Communications Officer, Litigation Committee

Speakers

Hiroo Advani Advani & Co, Mumbai, India
Ben Bruton Winston & Strawn London, London, England
Sanjeev Gemawat Dalmia Bharat Group, New Delhi, India
Sanjeev Kapoor Khaitan & Co, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Manoj Kumar Singh S&A Law Offices LLP, Delhi, Delhi, India