The National Conference on New Criminal Laws 2024 is a pivotal event organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in collaboration with AQUILAW. This conference aims to equip industry stakeholders with a comprehensive understanding of India's newly implemented criminal laws, which came into effect on July 1, 2024, replacing the colonial-era statutes. The event provides a platform for businesses to discuss and deliberate on adapting best practices to comply with these modernized legal frameworks and thrive in a dynamically changing regulatory environment.
Key topics covered in the conference include analyzing recent amendments and new legislation affecting criminal liability in commercial activities, assessing the direct and indirect impacts of these laws on businesses, exploring challenges faced by industries in adhering to new legal frameworks, discussing broader implications on investment and the overall business environment, and strategizing proactive measures for businesses to navigate these legal landscapes effectively and sustainably.
The conference features a networking dinner, offering attendees the opportunity to connect with peers, legal experts, and industry leaders. Notable speakers include Dr. Manoj Kumar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India; Mr. R Basant, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Ms. Rebecca John, Senior Advocate, among others. Their insights aim to provide a nuanced understanding of the new criminal laws and their implications for businesses.
This conference is essential for government officials, C-suite professionals, corporate general counsels, compliance teams, industry leaders, banking and NBFC representatives, members of professional institutions, law firms, practicing legal professionals, and media personnel. Attending will ensure participants are well-informed and prepared to navigate the complexities introduced by the new criminal laws, thereby safeguarding their organizations against potential legal challenges.
Speakers(14)
Dr. G.V. Rao
Chairperson at ASSOCHAM's National Council on Arbitration and Mediation
Dr. G.V. Rao is the Chairperson of ASSOCHAM's National Council on Arbitration and Mediation and a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India.
Dr. Manoj Kumar
Additional Secretary at Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India
Dr. Manoj Kumar serves as the Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India.
Mr. Basudev Mukherjee
Assistant Secretary General at ASSOCHAM
Mr. Basudev Mukherjee serves as the Assistant Secretary General at ASSOCHAM, coordinating various initiatives and programs.
Mr. Manish Lamba
General Counsel at DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd.
Mr. Manish Lamba is the General Counsel at DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd., responsible for legal compliance and advisory.
Mr. R Basant
Senior Advocate at Supreme Court of India
Mr. R Basant is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India and a former Judge of the Kerala High Court.
Mr. Rajinder Kumar
Co-chairperson at ASSOCHAM National Council for Legal Affairs and Regulatory Reforms
Mr. Rajinder Kumar is the Co-chairperson of ASSOCHAM's National Council for Legal Affairs and Regulatory Reforms and the Managing Partner at Kumar Law Associates.
Mr. Rajiv Malik
General Counsel & Head Legal at LG Electronics
Mr. Rajiv Malik serves as the General Counsel & Head Legal at LG Electronics, managing the company's legal operations.
Mr. Sameet Gambhir
Senior Vice President – Legal at UFlex Limited
Mr. Sameet Gambhir is the Senior Vice President – Legal at UFlex Limited, overseeing the company's legal affairs.
Mr. Soumen Mohanty
Partner at AQUILAW
Mr. Soumen Mohanty is a Partner at AQUILAW, focusing on dispute resolution and litigation.
Mr. Srisatya Mohanty
Associate Partner at AQUILAW
Mr. Srisatya Mohanty is an Associate Partner at AQUILAW, with expertise in regulatory compliance.
Mr. Tanvir Ahmed Mir
Senior Criminal Lawyer
Mr. Tanvir Ahmed Mir is a Senior Criminal Lawyer with extensive experience in high-profile cases.
Ms. Anju Thomas
Associate Partner at AQUILAW
Ms. Anju Thomas is an Associate Partner at AQUILAW, specializing in intellectual property law.
Ms. Astha Sharma
Partner at AQUILAW
Ms. Astha Sharma is a Partner at AQUILAW, specializing in corporate and commercial law.
Ms. Rebecca John
Senior Advocate
Ms. Rebecca John is a Senior Advocate known for her expertise in criminal law.
Event Details
- Date
- November 20, 2024
- Location
- 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
- New Delhi, India
- Pricing
- ₹2,000 per participant
- Audience
- Government officials, C-suite professionals, corporate general counsels, compliance teams, industry leaders, banking and NBFC representatives, members of professional institutions, law firms, practicing legal professionals, and media personnel.