08 April 2009

India: Gateway to the Future Conference

Date: 28 Oct 2009
Venue: The Imperial Hotel,
New Delhi, India
CPD Points: 16
Cost: £595

A premier legal and business conference bringing together leading lawyers and other professionals in one of the most commercially vibrant cities in the world.

A rare opportunity to hear from high-profile speakers from India and Britain at a time when both jurisdictions are developing ever-closer ties. At this unique event delegates will be able to exchange ideas and identify shared business interests.

Day 1:-

Registration and Welcome
Indo-European Business Forum (IEBF)

Day 2:-

Registration and refreshments
Keynote Speeches
Mutual Benefit-Working in Each Others’ Jurisdictions
Outsourcing-The Future
Lunch
Parallel Lectures

Day 3:-

Mutual Benefit-Working in Each Others’ Jurisdictions
Corporate Governance
Lunch
Parallel Lectures
Close

Day 3 (Evening):-

No5 Chambers Gala Dinner supporting The Loomba Trust

Day 4:-

One-Day Cricket Match - India Bar XI v England Bar XI

Speakers & Guests:-

• Dr HR Bhardwaj – Hon. Law Minister of India
• Mr Justice KG Balakrishna – Hon. Chief Justice of India
• Alison Hook – Head of International Department, The Law Society of England and Wales
• Som Mandal – Managing Partner, Fox Mandal and Little & Co, New Dehli
• Amir Z Singh Pasrich – Managing Partner, International Law Affiliates
• Ralph Lewis QC – Head of No5 Chambers
• Sharon Bamford – Chief Executive, UK Business India Council
• Dr Vinod Agrawal – Former Secretary to Indian Government
• Rodney Ryder – Kochhar & Co, New Delhi
• DC Singhania – Founder of Singhania and Company
• Richard Jones QC – No5 Chambers, Head of Commercial and Chancery
• Ekwall Tiwana – No5 Chambers and Chairman of the ILBF
• Steven Cunnane – International Trade Advisor, UK Trade & Investment
• Vijay Goel – Senior Partner Singhania and Company – London office
• Justice Ahmedi – Former Chief Justice of India
• David Holloway – No5 Chambers, International & Commercial Arbitration Barrister
• Robert Verkaik – Legal Editor, The Independent
• Kay Linnell – Forensic Accounting Director of BDO Stoy Hayward LLP
• Raj Joshi – Director Legal Practice & Quality Assurance, Crown Prosecution Service, London
• Jonathan Ames – Editor of European Lawyer and Brief (Dubai) and former Editor of Law Society Gazette
• Arun Jaitley – Former Minister for Commerce, Industry, Law and Justice and General Secretary of the BJP Party
• Ram Jethmalani – Indian Politician and well-known criminal barrister
• Bhavuk Agrawal – Solicitor Singhania and Company, London office
• Satinder Hunjan QC – Head of Clinical Negligence, No5 Chambers
• Abid Mahmood – Head of Immigration, No5 Chambers

Delegates with non-Indian passports will be required to obtain a tourist visa. It is important to make sure that you have sufficient time to obtain a visa before travelling and it is recommended you apply as soon as you can. It is advisable to check the Indian High Commission website for up-to-date application procedures, or contact the company who handle Visa processing via
http://in.vfsglobal.co.uk/

If you wish to attend please register your interest today, by emailing indiangateway@no5.com

Cost:-£595 (plus an additional £50 for delegates wishing to attend the charity gala dinner)

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