IIAM's ODR Day Conference: Redefining ADR – New Opportunities For Justice & Innovation [1st December 2024]
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
12 Nov 2024 1:22 PM IST
The Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation (IIAM) is celebrating ODR Day by hosting a one-day conference titled, “Redefining ADR – New Opportunities for Justice & Innovation” on 1st December 2024, at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
The one-day conference will have panel discussions, networking sessions on arbitration and mediation – “Streamlining Arbitration: Reforms for Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness” and “Mediation as a Tool for Social Justice: How the Mediation Act and Global Standards are Empowering Communities”.
The conference will also witness the launch of few innovative ADR/ODR schemes. The first being the AI powered online dispute resolution platform “Peacegate” which is aimed to improve access to a variety of dispute resolution processes as a new justice system that works at the speed of technology, enabling fast and fair resolutions anywhere within the reach of the internet. The second one is the innovative project “Gateway to Justice” (G2J), establishing “Justice Delivery Centres” (JDCs) within law schools across India and abroad, transforming legal education institutions into centres for the dispensation of justice, enhancing access to justice. The third is the formation of the “Mediators Council of India” with the objective to create a stronger, more cohesive mediation community, focused on Mediators' Welfare and Development for developing a more robust and inclusive mediation ecosystem throughout the country.
The conference promises valuable exchanges and new perspectives on dispute resolution. It will bring together India's top legal professionals, ADR practitioners, scholars, and innovators to share insights on the future of ADR and the potential of ODR in modernizing justice delivery systems.
The Speakers of the conference include:
Justice Surya Kant, Judge, Supreme Court of India
Justice K.V. Viswanathan, Judge, Supreme Court of India
Justice Navin Chawla, Judge, High Court of Delhi
Mr. Rajiv Mani, Secretary, Department of Legal Affairs, Government of India
Mr. Avnit Singh Arora, Director, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India
Mr. Tejas Karia, Partner & Head of Arbitration, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Mr. J.P. Sengh, Senior Advocate, Delhi High Court
Dr. Amit George, Advocate, Delhi High Court
Prof. (Dr.) Ashok R Patil, Vice Chancellor, National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
Mr. Mohit Dubey, Deputy Director MES, Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Ms. Shruti Sabharwal, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Mr. Sidharth Sethi, AoR, Supreme Court of India & Partner, J Sagar Associates
Ms. Iram Majid, Advocate & Director, Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation
Mr. Anil Xavier, Senior Advocate & President, Indian Institute of Arbitration & Mediation
Join in as to celebrate National ODR Day, dedicated to advancing the future of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) and redefining ADR in India. This day will highlight the transformative impact of ODR on justice delivery, making dispute resolution more accessible and efficient. Let's foster new collaborations, exchange insights, and celebrate the progress of ADR, all while shaping a more inclusive justice system.
Attendees will gain invaluable insights from leading voices in ADR and ODR, explore cutting-edge solutions in dispute resolution, and connect with experts driving the ODR movement in India. It will also explore the new developments in mediation and arbitration based on the latest legal developments and judgments.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, 01 December, 2024
Time: 09:30 AM – 06:00 PM
Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
- Registration Link : https://forms.gle/nX89D373k7zWMwZa6
Contact : delhi.iiam@gmail.com