Agenda- 3rd Edition
India Legal Summit & Awards 2017

09.00 AM Registration and Refreshments
09.30 AM Welcome & Introduction to the event.
09.45 AM

Inaugural Keynote:  Building Effective Business Legal Innovation’

Lalit Bhasin, President, Society of Indian Law Firms and President of the Bar Association of India

10.00 AM Panel Discussion: ‘Collaboration and Culture’ 

Moderator:
- Pranav Mago, Head (South Asia) Singapore International Arbitration Centre

Panelists:
- Lalit Bhasin, President, Society of Indian Law Firms and President of the Bar Association of India
- B. Gopalakrishna, Senior Partner, S K Singhi and Co., LLP (Advocates)
- Dr. Sanjeev Gemawat, Executive Director - Legal, Dalmia Bharat Group
- Hiroo Advani, Managing Partner, Advani & Co.

11.00 AM Presentation by  LexisNexis
11.20 AM Tea/Coffee, Refreshments and Networking Break
11.45 AM Panel Discussion: ‘Today’s Leaders discuss the Lawyer of Future’

Moderator:
- Smriti Sharma, Senior Process Associate - ‎Tata Consultancy Services

Panelists
- Mahaveer Singhvi, ‎Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism), Ministry of External Affairs
- Dr. Chandrashekhar J Rawandale, Director, Symbiosis Law School, Noida
- Lakshika Joshi, Lead IP Counsel, Global & AVP – Legal, Aricent
- Swarna Sathish,Head - Legal, India & SEA, ADP India Private LTD.
- Amar Sundram, National Director - Legal General Counsel India, Ernst & Young Services Pvt Ltd.
12.45 PM Networking Lunch
01.45 PM Panel Discussion: ‘Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Augmentation - A Lawyer’s Best Friend’ 
Moderator:
- B. Gopalakrishna, Senior Partner, S K Singhi and Co., LLP (Advocates)

Panelists:
- Rajeev Chopra – Managing Director – Legal, Accenture Solutions Private Limited
- Subhadip Sarkar, Assistant Vice President - Legal, Cognizant
- Aruna Kumar Patri, Vice President, Legal Counsel, Barclays (India)
- Dr. Manoj Kumar, Founder, Hammurabi & Solomon
02.50 PM eDiscovery as a tool of Tomorrow

Moderator:
- Smriti Sharma, Senior Process Associate - ‎Tata Consultancy Services

Panelists:
-Vivek Tyagi, Legal Counsel- Adidas India Marketing Pvt Ltd
- Jayant Saran, Partner - Forensic- Financial Advisory, Deloitte India
- Ranjeeth Bellary, Director, Forensic Technology & Discovery Services, FIDS, EY
- Amber Gupta-Head- Legal & Company Secretary – Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Ltd
03.50 PM Tea/Coffee, Refreshments and Networking Break
04.30 PM Address by Chief Guest- Soli Sorabjee, Honorary Member of the Order of Australia and former Attorney General of India.

Opening Remarks by
- Mahaveer Singhvi, ‎Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism), Ministry of External Affairs
- B. Gopalakrishna, Legal Advisor and Head- Legal Operations Group Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd
- Pranav Mago, Head (South Asia) Singapore International Arbitration Centre
  AWARD CEREMONY
05.30 PM CLOSING REMARKS
Lalit Bhasin, President, Society of Indian Law Firms and President of the Bar Association of India