The ETLegalWorld Commercial Disputes Conclave 2026 is a premier event dedicated to enhancing India's commercial justice ecosystem. Organized by ETLegalWorld, the fifth edition of this conclave was held on September 11, 2026, in New Delhi. The event brought together senior judges, policymakers, general counsels, law firm partners, arbitration professionals, and legal technology leaders to deliberate on strengthening India's commercial justice framework.
The conclave focused on key issues such as arbitration and enforcement reforms, digital courts, and emerging commercial risks. Discussions also covered sector-specific arbitration in infrastructure and energy, online dispute resolution, mediation, ESG-related disputes, cross-border enforcement of arbitral awards, and managing disputes arising from high-value M&A and technology transactions. The agenda aimed to improve dispute resolution mechanisms in India by addressing these critical topics.
The event featured notable speakers, including Vineet Vij, General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer of Tech Mahindra; Kumar Ankit, General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer of Shree Cement; Anubhav Kapoor, General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Samvardhana Motherson Group; Sandeep Chowdhury, Group General Counsel of Suzlon Energy Ltd; Rajiv Choubey, Group General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer of Dalmia Bharat; Rajbeer Sachdeva, President – Group Legal of JK Organisation; and Ajay Bagri, Chief Financial Officer of SEIL Energy India Limited. These experts shared insights on various aspects of commercial dispute resolution, contributing to the event's success.
The conclave was designed for legal professionals, corporate legal departments, law firms, arbitration institutions, and legal-tech innovators. It provided a platform for these stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions, share knowledge, and collaborate on building a future-ready dispute resolution ecosystem that enhances ease of doing business and reinforces India's position as a preferred global destination for commercial dispute resolution.
Speakers(36)
Ajay Bagri
Chief Financial Officer at SEIL Energy India Limited
Ajay Bagri is the Chief Financial Officer at SEIL Energy India Limited, overseeing financial operations.
Ajay Kapoor
Chief – Legal, Regulatory and Advocacy at Tata Power Company Limited
Ajay Kapoor is the Chief of Legal, Regulatory, and Advocacy at Tata Power Company Limited.
Amit Meharia
Managing Partner at MCO Legals (Meharia & Company Solicitors & Advocates)
Amit Meharia is the Managing Partner at MCO Legals.
Amitabh Lal Das
Business Head and Chief Legal Officer at Hyundai Motor Company
Amitabh Lal Das serves as the Business Head and Chief Legal Officer at Hyundai Motor Company.
Anubhav Kapoor
General Counsel and Senior Vice President (COSA) at Samvardhana Motherson Group
Anubhav Kapoor is the General Counsel and Senior Vice President (COSA) at Samvardhana Motherson Group.
Ashit Garg
Director, Head of Global Legal Operations and Company Secretary at Ramboll
Ashit Garg is the Director and Head of Global Legal Operations and Company Secretary at Ramboll.
Basudeb Biswas
General Counsel at TARC Limited and Group Companies
Basudeb Biswas serves as the General Counsel for TARC Limited and its group companies.
Campbell Jackson
EY Global Claims and Disputes Leader at EY
Campbell Jackson is the Global Claims and Disputes Leader at EY.
Devna Arora
Deputy Head (South Asia) at SIAC
Devna Arora is the Deputy Head for South Asia at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
Dinesh Sharma
Senior Intellectual Property Policy Advisor for India at Embassy of the United States, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Dinesh Sharma is the Senior Intellectual Property Policy Advisor for India at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Dr. Lalit Bhasin
President at Society of Indian Law Firms
Dr. Lalit Bhasin is the President of the Society of Indian Law Firms, advocating for the global recognition of India's legal expertise.
Dr. Mukul Shastry
Group General Counsel at Cube Highways
Dr. Mukul Shastry serves as the Group General Counsel at Cube Highways.
Dr. Sunil Kumar Mittal
Group General Counsel at Kalpataru Limited
Dr. Sunil Kumar Mittal serves as the Group General Counsel at Kalpataru Limited.
Jogendra Singh
President, Group CFO and Board Member at Hero Enterprise
Jogendra Singh holds the position of President, Group CFO, and Board Member at Hero Enterprise.
Kumar Ankit
General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer – Senior Vice President at Shree Cement
Kumar Ankit is the General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer – Senior Vice President at Shree Cement.
Mahesh Agarwal
Managing Partner at Agarwal Law Associates
Mahesh Agarwal is the Managing Partner at Agarwal Law Associates.
Manu Kulkarni
Head of Dispute Resolution Practice and Partner at Poovayya & Co.
Manu Kulkarni leads the Dispute Resolution Practice and is a Partner at Poovayya & Co.
Menaka Guruswamy
Member of Parliament and Senior Advocate at Supreme Court of India
Menaka Guruswamy is a Member of Parliament and a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India.
Niti Mittal
General Counsel at Coforge Limited
Niti Mittal is the General Counsel at Coforge Limited.
Pankaj Chauhan
General Counsel and Senior Vice President – Legal Affairs at Usha International
Pankaj Chauhan is the General Counsel and Senior Vice President – Legal Affairs at Usha International.
Prarabdha R. Jaipuriar
General Counsel – Indian Subcontinent at SUEZ
Prarabdha R. Jaipuriar is the General Counsel for the Indian Subcontinent at SUEZ.
Prashant Agarwal
General Counsel at SAR Group
Prashant Agarwal is the General Counsel at SAR Group.
Pratibha Jain
Head of Strategy and Group General Counsel at Everstone
Pratibha Jain is the Head of Strategy and Group General Counsel at Everstone.
Preet Sethi
Deputy General Counsel at Vedanta
Preet Sethi serves as the Deputy General Counsel at Vedanta.
Rajarshi Sen
General Counsel at Siemens Energy India Limited
Rajarshi Sen is the General Counsel at Siemens Energy India Limited.
Rajbeer Sachdeva
President, Group Legal at JK Organisation
Rajbeer Sachdeva is the President of Group Legal at JK Organisation.
Rajiv Choubey
Senior Executive Director, Group General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer at Dalmia Bharat Group
Rajiv Choubey is the Senior Executive Director, Group General Counsel, and Chief Risk Officer at Dalmia Bharat Group.
Rituu Aggarwal
General Counsel at Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited
Rituu Aggarwal is the General Counsel at Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited.
Sandeep Chowdhury
Group General Counsel at Suzlon Energy Limited
Sandeep Chowdhury is the Group General Counsel at Suzlon Energy Limited.
Satyajit Gupta
VP (L2) – Associate GC and Head of India Legal, Global CSR Head at EXL
Satyajit Gupta is the VP (L2) – Associate General Counsel and Head of India Legal, Global CSR Head at EXL.
Srijit Mukherjee
General Legal Counsel at Kocho
Srijit Mukherjee is the General Legal Counsel at Kocho.
Suparna Bhattacharyya
Chief Financial Officer at YANMAR India
Suparna Bhattacharyya is the Chief Financial Officer at YANMAR India.
Tushar Mehta
Solicitor General of India
Tushar Mehta serves as the Solicitor General of India, representing the government in legal matters.
Varun Singh
Founder and Managing Partner at Foresight Law Offices
Varun Singh is the Founder and Managing Partner at Foresight Law Offices.
Vineet Vij
General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at Tech Mahindra
Vineet Vij is the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at Tech Mahindra.
Yogen Vaidya
Partner at EY Forensic & Integrity Services
Yogen Vaidya is a Partner at EY Forensic & Integrity Services, specializing in forensic investigations.
Event Details
- Date
- September 11, 2026
- Location
- 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
- Aloft, Aerocity, New Delhi
- Pricing
- Pricing details not available
- Audience
- Legal professionals, corporate legal departments, law firms, arbitration institutions, legal-tech innovators
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending
- Attendees
- Not specified