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The 2nd IBA Litigation and ADR Symposium - the changing landscape of litigation and arbitration in India

18 Aug - 19 Aug 2023

Session information

Session eight: Technology and dispute resolution

Saturday 19 August (1215 - 1330)

Description

  • Use of technology and access to justice, such as live streaming of court proceedings, free access to information/judicial precedents, and transcription of the hearings.
  • Virtual hearings – India and global experience? Guidelines issued by various organisations?
  • Performance enablers and softwares that can be used to bring efficiency in dispute resolution: assistance in drafting pleadings, e-discovery, and recording of evidence.
  • Use of artificial intelligence driven softwares and their assistance in adjudication of disputes: international and Indian perspective, opportunities and challenges.
  • Use of private online dispute resolution (ODR) for adjudication of disputes: a discussion on ‘the ODR Policy Plan for India’ issued by Niti Aayog.
  • Ethical issues in managing a dispute virtually – screen fatigue, bandwidth issues, breach of confidentiality, cyber and data breach.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Alipak Banerjee Nishith Desai Associates, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Professional Ethics Committee

Speakers

Satyajit Gupta EXL, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Secretary, Asia Pacific Regional Forum
Sneha Jaisingh Bharucha & Partners, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Arush Khanna Numen Law Offices, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Asia Pacific Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Young Lawyers' Committee
Chittu Nagarajan Conga India, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
L Badri Narayanan Lakshimikumaran & Sridharan, New Delhi, Delhi, India