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Presents
International Commercial Arbitration: Exploring India’s Potential
Tentative
Date : Friday, November 15, 2019
Venue : Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International
Affairs, London, UK
Programme
0900 hrs. Registration and Coffee
Inauguration
Introductory Remarks: Mr. Moses Manoharan, Chairman, Global Dialogue
Forum
Welcome Address: H.E. the High Commissioner to the UK, Ms. Ruchi
Ghanashyam IFS
An Overview: Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague,
Netherlands
Inaugural Address: Mr. K.K. Venugopal, Attorney General of India
Keynote Address: Hon’ble the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE, President
of the Supreme Court of the UK
Concluding Remarks: Attorney General of the UK
Inaugural Session Concludes
1000 hrs. COFFEE BREAK
1030 hrs. Session I
Challenges & Opportunities Facing International Arbitration
Chair: Ms. Anna Joubin‐Bret, Secretary, UN Commission on
International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Speakers: Mr. Suhail Nathani, Managing Partner, Economic Laws
Practice, Mumbai
Speakers: Mr. Dipen Sabharwal QC, White & Case LLP, London
Speakers: Ms. Wendy J. Miles, QC, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton
LLP, London
Question & Answer Session
1200 hrs. LUNCH
1330 hrs. Session II
Arbitration Amidst Competing Global Geopolitical Visions
Chair: Mr. Salman Khurshid, former External Affairs Minister
and Minister for Law and Justice
Speakers: Cambridge Law Faculty Representative
Speaker: Dr. Champa Patel, Dr. Champa Patel, Head of Asia Pacific
Programme at the Royal Institute of International
Affairs, Chatham House, London
Speaker: Mr. Pramod Nair, Partner, Arista Chambers, Bangalore
Question & Answer Session
1500 hrs. Session III
Enforcing Arbitral Awards
Chair: Baroness Higgins GBE, QC, former President of the
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Speaker: Mr. Gourab Banerji, Senior Advocate, former Additional
Solicitor General of India
Speaker: Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Nishith Desai Associates, New Delhi
Speaker: Mr. George Pothan, Legal Consultant, External Affairs
Ministry of India
Speaker: Mr. Gautam Bhattacharya, Partner, Reed Smith
LLP, London
Question & Answer Session
1630 hrs. TEA
1700 hrs. Session IV
Assessing India’s Claim to a Seat at Arbitration’s High Table
Chair: Hon'ble Justice B.N. Srikrishna, former judge of the
Supreme Court India
Speaker: Ms. Madhavi Divan, Additional Solicitor General of India
Speaker: Mr. Shreyas Jaisimha, Founder, Aarna Law, Bangalore
Speaker: Mr. Baiju S Vasani, Partner, Jones Day, London
Question & Answer Session
1830 hrs Valedictory Session
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice of the UK
1930 hrs. COCKTAILS & DINNER
Organising Committee
Chair: Mr. Moses Manoharan
Co Chair: Dr. Champa Patel, Head of Asia Pacific Programme at the
Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House,
London
Ambassador A.R. Ghanashyam IFS (Retd)
Mr. Shreyas Jayasimha, Founder, Aarna Law
Mr. Dipen Sabharwal QC, Partner, White & Case
Coordinator: Ms Nisha Ramdas, Director, Global Dialogue Forum
Assistant Coordinator: Ms. Ayesha Jamal, Assistant Editor, Global Dialogue
Review