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National: Dear Reader,
President
Re: A Seminar on International Dispute Resolution ‐ February 11, 2011
Lalit Bhasin
Bhasin & Co.
Come learn from the experts!
Associate President
Shardul Shroff
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A.
This is an exciting time for international dispute resolution practitioners in India.
Shroff & Co. The need for such practitioners is set to grow exponentially as international business
continues to grow in keeping with India’s growing economy. International disputes
are also increasing in personal and family matters. With increasing support from the
courts, business and legal communities, the opportunities for international dispute
practice in India has never been more promising.
Mumbai Chapter: SILF and the Council of Arbitration Practitioners organize a one‐day seminar on
international dispute resolution. Eminent speakers will share their knowledge and
Executive Vice President, experience, giving insights and practical tips on the following topics. A must‐attend
Mumbai Chapter and event for practitioners in these fields and for those who are exploring branching out
Executive Committee (SILF): into these fields.
Anil Harish
D. M. Harish & Co.
Programme Schedule
Chair: Cyril Shroff
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A.
Shroff & Co. TIME SPEAKER TOPIC
9.45 – 10.15 Registration, Tea and Networking
Co-Chair: Nishith Desai 10.15 Welcome address – Poorvi Chothani
Nishith Desai Associates
Introduction to SILF – Anil Harish
Convenor: Ms. Poorvi Chothani Introduction to the Council of Arbitration Practitioners – Ranjana Iyer
LawQuest 10.30 Tapan Pati, Legal Contract drafting to avoid disputes.
Counsel‐India, Hilton
Worldwide.
(Holding Company ‐ Hilton
Hotels).
11.30 Nusrat Hassan, International Commercial Disputes –
Managing Partner D. Winning without loosing an arm and a
H. Law Associates, leg!
Mumbai. Fellow of the
Chartered Institute of
Arbitrators, London.
12.30 Lunch
2.30 Vineeta Bathia, IP Protecting Trademarks Across Borders –
Legal Counsel, Insights from an attorney who helps
Electronic Arts Inc. protect the trademarks of the world’s
(United States) largest gaming company headquartered
in California.
Convenor’s Office: 522 Maker Chambers V, 221 Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Tel: +9122 6615 6555, Fax: +91 22 2287 2080
Chair’s Office: Peninsula Chambers, Peninsula Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel (W)
Mumbai 400013. Ph: +9122 2496 4455/ 6660 4455, Fax: +9122 2496 3666
SILFMumbai@gmail.com
THE SOCIETY OF INDIAN LAW FIRMS
(Registration No. 36873 of 2000)
Mumbai Chapter
3.30 Hiroo Advani* An introduction to international seats of
arbitration and tips on choosing the
*Invited most suitable venue.
Tea
4.00 Haresh Jagtiani, International Arbitrations – Do they
Senior Advocate and really work?
Managing Partner,
Haresh Jagtiani and
Associates
5.00 Mrunalini Deshmukh, Cross Border Disputes in Family Matters
leading family lawyer,
Mumbai
VENUE
Mayfair Rooms, Worli, Mumbai
FEES
Rs. 1,900 + tax (Per person)
Rs. 1,700 (SILF Members Firms)**
Rs. 8,00 + tax (students with valid ID – subject to available capacity)
(Fees include program material***, lunch and two refreshment breaks).
**Conditions apply. *** At the discretion of the speakers.
TERMS OF ADMISSION
Only a limited number of participants will be admitted on a first‐come‐first‐served
basis and the admission gets confirmed once the payments are cleared. The
enclosed Registration Form should be duly filled and returned along with Cash or
Cheque/Draft in favour of “The Society of Indian Law Firms” at the earliest. The
payments are non‐refundable. We reserve the right to change the speaker/ venue if
required. For further information please email us at silfmumbai@gmail.com.
We look forward to your participation.
Yours faithfully,
Sd/‐ Sd/‐
Anil Harish Poorvi Chothani
(Executive Vice President, Mumbai Chapter (Convenor ‐ Mumbai Chapter)
and Executive Committee SILF)
Convenor’s Office: 522 Maker Chambers V, 221 Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Tel: +9122 6615 6555, Fax: +91 22 2287 2080
Chair’s Office: Peninsula Chambers, Peninsula Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel (W)
Mumbai 400013. Ph: +9122 2496 4455/ 6660 4455, Fax: +9122 2496 3666
SILFMumbai@gmail.com