Changing Face of Arbitration, GNLU Campus, Campus (2026)

27/03/2014

We are now proud to introduce Mr Abhinav Bhushan the Deputy Counsel at the International Court of Arbitration - International Chamber of Commerce, Paris. He has vast experience in all kinds of arbitration and before joining ICC he Studied Corporate Law & Dispute Resolution at Columbia Law School, New York. A alumni of GLC, Mumbai he has also worked as a Associate in Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe.

26/03/2014

"Ashutosh Ray is an India qualified lawyer, currently assisting Justice A M Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India in high value international and domestic arbitrations, and opinions.

He is the first Indian for having been invited to speak at Young Arbitration Practitioner (YAP) event during the prestigious 22nd biennial ICCA (International Council for Commercial Arbitration) Congress in Miami in April, 2014 where he will be speaking on issues relating to investment treaty arbitrations.

He has been also consulting the Law Commission on suggesting changes to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. He has published in reputed international journals and national newspapers on inter-alia law policy issues.

He also runs a popular arbitration blog Lex Arbitri. Ashutosh was recipient of Gide Loyrette Nouel Scholarship for the inaugural edition of International Academy for Arbitration Law in Paris. Earlier, amongst his several internships, he has served at a prominent international law firm’s Singapore office and also at the ICC headquarters in Paris."

25/03/2014

We are pleased to introduce one of the youngest legal expert who wil be joining us for the seminar. Anirudh Krishnan, a law graduate from NALSAR, Hyderabad, has completed the BCL course from Oxford University and is also a qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. During his two- year stint at Clifford Chance, London, he has worked in among other areas on International Arbitration. He is the Chief-editor of the two-volume book titled “Justice R.S.Bachawat’s Law of Arbitration and Conciliation”, published by Lexis Nexis Butterworths Wadhwa Nagpur. He has also authored a book titled “The Law of Reservation and Anti-discrimination” published by LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa Nagpur. Apart from these, he has published numerous articles, on varied areas of law in several journals. He writes a regular column for a popular legal news platform – Bar & Bench (www.barandbench.com). He has delivered guest lectures in many of the national law schools and has presented papers at numerous national and international conferences including a seminar conducted by 39 Essex Street Chambers, London. He was also invited to deliver talks to the international arbitration teams of Clifford Chance LLP and Herbert Smith, LLP, London. Anirudh was selected as an Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) scholar in the year 2012. Anirudh specializes in arbitration and commercial litigation and regularly handles matters in Chennai and Bangalore. He has been part of teams that have been involved in numerous international arbitrations including ICC, LCIA, SIAC, AMTAC and ICSID arbitrations in addition to a number of domestic arbitrations. He was appointed as an expert on Indian Law for an ICC arbitration in London and was cross-examined on his expert witness statement. He is also empanelled as arbitrator with Nani Palkhiwala Arbitration Centre.

25/03/2014

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Mr. JLN Murthy is working as General Counsel, Asia Pacific for Red Bull India Pvt Ltd. He is a highly accomplished and seasoned legal professional with over 23 years and an effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills & adept at maintaining cordial business relations with legal counsels and other external agencies.

Prior to join this organization Mr. Murthy had worked as Head- Legal & Secretarial at Marico, Head Of Legal at Agro Tech Foods Limited ( Subsidary of ConAgro Foods Inc.), Manager – Legal & Taxation at Canon, Inc. and Assistant Manager – Legal at Whirlpool Of India Limited. He holds B.Com, Commerce from New Science College, Hyderabad and LL.B, LAW from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.

25/03/2014

Kumar Sumit Rai is a 2007 law graduate (B.L.S, LL.B) from the Government Law College, Bombay (India) and is registered to practice law with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa (India).

After graduation, he has been practicing in the field of dispute resolution, with special focus on arbitration, with law firms in Bombay. From June 2007 to June 2008, he worked with Advani & Co. and then joined the dispute resolution team of Economic Laws Practice in Bombay.

In his 3 years of practice, he has been involved in arbitrations under various municipal laws, institutions, and industries. He has also represented clients in commercial disputes, on behalf of his firm, before various courts / tribunals in India.

Through the Master in International Dispute Settlement, he aims at consolidating his practical experience in the field of arbitration with an in-depth study of the various international approaches to the subject

22/03/2014

Mr. Gourab Banerji, Additional Solicitor General of India....

The name and his position speaks for itself!!

22/03/2014

Rajendra Barot is a senior partner at AZB & Partners, one of India’s most prominent law firms, and has been a partner there since its inception. Mr Barot received his bachelor of law from the University of Bombay in 1994. He is a member of the Bombay Incorporated Law Society. His main areas of practice include dispute resolution, corporate restructuring and mergers and acquisitions, with a special focus on insurance and mining.

Mr Barot heads the litigation and arbitration team at AZB’s Mumbai office. He has advised clients in various forums, including quasi-judicial tribunals, the high courts of several Indian states and the Supreme Court of India. Previous work has covered corporate commercial disputes, monetary suits, administrative actions and constitutional matters.

21/03/2014

We believe that knowledge without practice is useless. That's why we have so many experienced lawyers joining us to guide us on as to how the law we learn is actually implemented. So we are glad to announce that one of the most experienced lawyer in Gujarat Mr. A.R Gupta of A.R. Gupta and Associates will be joining us. Mr. A. R. Gupta, Senior Advocate is a law graduate from Dehli University, India and has been practicing since last about 30 years. He has vast experience in matters pertaining to particularly Land, Property, Documentations, Corporate & Sebi, Commercial Disputes, IPR, Arbitration, International Laws, Civil Disputes, Constitutional Matters and Corporate Frauds etc.

21/03/2014

We promised you heavyweights and boy we sure don't dissappoint. Joining us in GNLU for the seminar will be Mr. Tejas Karia, Partner at AMSS. He has wide experience in successfully handing international and domestic arbitrations in relation to shareholders’ disputes, oil and gas sector and property disputes. He has represented Indian and multinational clients in arbitrations before the LCIA, ICC and SIAC. Mr Karia regularly argues and has represented transnational corporations before the Supreme Court of India, the High Court of Delhi, High Court of Gujarat, the Company Law Board and various other High Courts and forums in India. In the field of information technology, Mr Karia specialises in data protection, privacy and employee issues. He has been involved in litigation relating to issues regarding social networking websites. He is a co-author of the chapter on India in the book ‘Electronic Evidence’, published by LexisNexis, Butterworths. He has been involved in the drafting of Data Protection legislation in India, amendments to the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and Real Estate (Regulation of Development) Bill. He has extensively spoken and written on the topics of Arbitration and Information Technology Law.

20/03/2014

We are proud to announce that one of the most experienced Indian lawyer in the field of arbitration will be joining us. Mr. Ganesh Chandru is a partner in Rodyk & Davidson LLP's Litigation & Arbitration Practice Group.

He is admitted to practice in Singapore, England and India, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. His practice encompasses advising and representing parties in arbitrations (under Rules of SIAC, ICC, LCIA, SCMA, UNCITRAL as well as ad hoc) and in litigation matters before the courts. Mr. Chandru also sits as an arbitrator in international arbitrations. He is a member of the Panel of Arbitrators of SIAC, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and the KLRCA. Between 2002 and 2007, and was the Counsel & Assistant Registrar of the SIAC. He supervised the administration of about 500 arbitrations during his 5-year stint at SIAC and also pioneered SIAC's initiatives in India.

During his law school days, Mr. Ganesh was an avid participant in moot court competitions and he represented his varsity at the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington DC, USA. He was among the top 5% of his LLB class. As a graduate student, he was awarded the NUS Research Scholarship and was conferred a Master of Laws degree by the National University of Singapore for his thesis on ‘International Commercial Arbitration and Information Technology'.Mr. Chandru regularly speaks on arbitration and lectures at the International Entry Course on Arbitration Law & Practice conducted by the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He is a co-author of the Singapore Chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide to International Arbitration (4th Edition, 2007).

He has been recognised in the ‘Global Arbitration Review 100 (2009)' as a "significant" name. He is currently on the Council of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and is the Chairman of one of its committees.

20/03/2014

MEET THE CSIA TEAM!!
......We shall see you at the campus.......

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!!REGISTRATIONS FOR THE SEMINAR ARE CLOSED NOW!!

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