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

18 Aug - 19 Aug 2023

Session information

Session four: Senior counsel roundtable – hot topics in dispute resolution

Description

This session brings together eminent senior counsels from across India and beyond: from Chandigarh to Chennai and from the Strand to Singapore. Their back stories are as diverse as their practice areas. The session will showcase and celebrate the sheer diversity in litigation culture in various parts of India. Panellists will discuss best practices they have picked up through their years of navigating the Indian courts and through the exposure and experiences gained in alternative forums. Expect their frank views and candid assessments of the state of commercial litigation in the various jurisdictions they have practiced in. Chatham House Rule will apply.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Abraham Vergis SC Providence Law Asia LLC, Singapore, Singapore

Speakers

Akshay Bhan Senior Advocate, Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
Arvind Datar Senior Advocate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Madhavi Goradia Divan Supreme Court of India, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Promod Nair Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Gaurav Pachnanda SA Senior Advocate, New Delhi, Delhi, India