ADR mechanism and Arbitration has gradually but surely established itself as a preferred dispute resolution mechanism in India and in the world. It gained significant importance as “boiler plate” clause in all most all corporate commercial agreements. No commercial contract is considered complete without an arbitration agreement incorporated.
VCCircle upcoming workshop on dispute resolution and ADR mechanism aims to build a clear understanding on the subject, its effectiveness, enforceability as they prevail in India. You would hear and interact with industry experts and gain insight from Ex Supreme Court Judge at this forum.
Further, it is also important to understand the rights and liabilities which devolve upon parties under the written terms of a contract. Our experts will highlight the significance of certain important clauses in a contract and their enforceability.
In addition, our experts will also touch upon the aspect of corporate criminal liability and its implications on the day to day functioning of business with the latest developments in the field.
Target Audience:
Target Audience:
Overview of Indian Law and Courts:
- Indian legal system: a birds eyes view
- Judiciary, the upholders of the Constitution
- Structure of judiciary and hierarchy of Courts
- Challenges faced by the judiciary and proposed solutions
- Intricacies of law relating to jurisdiction
Law relating to ADR Mechanism:
- Litigation versus arbitration
- Features and objects of arbitration law
- Ad-hoc and institutional arbitration (relative advantages and disadvantages)
- Arbitration, mediation and conciliation
- Proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act
- Drafting ADR clauses in commercial agreements
Enforcement of Commercial Contracts:
- Understanding & identifying dispute prone areas
- Various tools available in law for enforcement of contracts
- Case study highlighting the latest judgments on various clauses of a contract, example indemnity, termination, events of breach
- Role of corporate counsel in dispute management
Corporate Criminal Law:
- Concept of mens rea in criminal action
- Liability of directors and employees
- Corporate Fraud
- Cheque bouncing and other concerns
VCC Events opens up the avenues for participation. Join hands to be a part of India’s largest gathering of alternative investments leaders, industry stakeholders and Asia’s influential limited partners, general partners and marquee advisors. Your chance to actively participate and augment yourself as thought leaders.
Mumbai
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