“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

The International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC), Hyderabad organised a 2-Day Arbitration Summit on February 17-18, 2024, at Hyatt, Gachibowli. The event was a confluence of leading arbitration experts from the India and MENA region. The gathering comprised of judges, arbitrators, senior advocates, general counsels, law firm partners, industry leaders and members from the business and legal fraternity. Tariq Khan, Registrar of IAMC Hyderabad delivered the welcome address,...

Sama Presents 7th Indian Mediation Week: "Resolutionary Of The Year"

Sama is organizing the "Resolutionary of the Year" event, a highlight of the 7th Edition of Indian Mediation Week. This event is dedicated to honoring India's leading Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) professionals, including distinguished Medtors, Arbitrators, Case Managers, and Student Ambassadors. Sama is on a mission to revolutionize dispute resolution in India through collaboration and efficiency. Adhering to the motto "Suljhao, Magar Pyaar Se," Sama offers comprehensive Online...

Justice Amanullah Emphasizes The Significance Of Ethics In Legal Practice At The 'Workshop For Young Advocates: Shaping Futuristic India'

The Bar Council of India in collaboration with the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh and the Anantapur Bar Association on 10th February organized the first-of-its-kind, 'Workshop for Young Advocates-Shaping Futuristic India' with legal luminaries from various High Courts, Bar Councils, and the Supreme Court holding sessions. The workshop that was held at N.T.R Auditorium, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Ananthapuramu aimed at shaping the legal landscape of Andhra Pradesh towards...

Former SC Judge, Justice SK Kaul Advocates For Mediation Over Traditional Legal Process, Recommends Mediation Training for Judges

Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice S K Kaul, emphasized the expansive flexibility of mediation over traditional legal proceedings during his keynote address at a roundtable event hosted by the Bar Council of India Trust at the India International University of Legal Education and Research (IIULER) in Goa.At the roundtable, Justice A K Sikri, former Supreme Court Judge currently serving as an International Judge at the Singapore International Commercial Court, also participated, endorsing the...

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) recently concluded its 21-day Winter Internship Program for the academic session of 2023-24, providing interns with a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of “Access to Justice”. A noteworthy aspect of the Internship is that law students from all corners of India participated in the internship, contributing to a diverse and dynamic learning environment. Under the able guidance of Justice Manmohan, Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Delhi...

Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

"E-Mediation Writings" is India's first digital magazine dedicated to mediation-related information and contributions in the form of articles, columns, working papers and updates from across the globe. The mediators/ advocates/litigants can share their views on any aspect and/or concept of mediation/negotiation/dispute resolution with the readers across. The India's Pan India Team of Mediators Collective formed in COVID 19 consisting of representatives from 31 States and UTs of our...

NALSA Launches "Restoring The Youth" A Pan-India Campaign For Identifying Juveniles In Prisons And Rendering Legal Assistance 2024

In commemoration of India's 75th Year as a Republic, the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) launched a Pan-India Campaign, "Restoring the Youth," aimed at identifying juveniles in prisons and providing them with essential legal assistance.The campaign, launched by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge, Supreme Court of India, and Executive Chairman, NALSA, will be from January 25th to February 27th, 2024. Its primary objective is to identify individuals currently incarcerated who were...

NCLAT Member, Dr. Alok Srivastava's Watercolour Exhibition At India International Centre [28th Jan - 2nd Feb]

An exhibition of watercolour paintings of Dr. Alok Srivastava, former Union Secretary, Law and Justice and presently Member (Technical), National Company Law Appellate Tribunal titled “Journey in Watercolours” is being held in the Art Gallery at India International Centre (IIC) Annexe, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi from 28th January till 2nd February 2024.This maiden exhibition of watercolour paintings includes paintings of nature, landscapes and monuments from India and other countries with most...

Significant Collaboration Between India And Malaysia On International Arbitration

The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Malaysia conducted a seminar on the “Perspectives from the Bench and Bar on Arbitration in India and Malaysia” on January 16, 2024 at Kuala Lumpur.Justice Surya Kant, Judge, Supreme Court of India was the Chief Guest. The Indian delegation was headed by Mr. Anil Xavier, Chairman of the Asia Pacific Centre for Arbitration & Mediation (APCAM) and Ms. Iram Majid, Executive Director of APCAM.The program started with the opening remarks by Datuk...

IIAM: Panel Discussion On "Future-Proofing Investments: Trends In Arbitration" [25th February 2024]

Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation is conducting a Panel Discussion on "Future-Proofing Investments: Trends in Arbitration" on 25th February 2024 at New Delhi.The panel discussion aims to comprehensively explore the intricacies of investment arbitration in India and globally through insightful discussions. Participants will gain a nuanced understanding of India's evolving investment landscape, current legal frameworks, and notable cases shaping the arbitration scenario. The...

NALSA: Launch Of Campaign For Identifying Juveniles In Prisons And Rendering Legal Assistance 2024

To commemorate the 75th Year of India as a Republic, the National Legal Services Authority is conducting a Pan-India Campaign 'Restoring the Youth: Pan-India Campaign for Identifying Juveniles in Prisons and Rendering Legal Assistance-2024' from 25th January, 2024 to 27th February, 2024. On the eve of the 75th Republic Day, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge, Supreme Court of India & Executive Chairman, NALSA will be launching the campaign on 25th January, 2024 at 5:00 P.M.The Campaign aims at...

ICA: Training Courses On Domestic And International Commercial Arbitration [29th February- 2nd March]

Indian Council for Arbitration is organising a Training courses on domestic and international commercial Arbitration from 29th February to 2nd March 2024Venue: M.A. Chidambaram conference, Hall, SICCI ChennaiRange of tropical issues Viz. Introduction to the fundamentals of ADR; Arbitration agreement; arbitral tribunal; arbitration proceedings; arbitral award; practical problems/issues relating to claims, defence statements and counter claims will be discussed at the training course. Further,...