INBA GC SUMMIT 2019 AT TAJ LANDS END MUMBAI

Programs Speakers Venue Partners Awards Register

Indian National Bar Association (www.indianbarassociation.org) is pleased to announce the “INBA GENERAL COUNSEL SUMMIT 2019” scheduled to be held in Taj Lands End Mumbai on July 19 2019.

Mr. Kaviraj Singh the Secretary-General for Indian National Bar Association in an endeavor to bestow respect and admiration for the challenging and yeoman services rendered by GCs to corporate India, INBA successfully organized INBA 2018 General Counsels Recognition which was an awards ceremony as well as a conference. It strived to recognize the immense professional contributions of general counsels across verticals and functions, and who through their sheer hard work and perseverance have surmounted various obstacles to efficiently drive their team towards greater success in this complex legal world. The esteemed Awards were introduced to acknowledge and reward the exceptional work and the results gained by the General Counsels of the corporate domain, in the face of an ever-increasing competitive market.

The 2nd Annual INBA General Counsel Summit 2019 will strive to seek answers to the most pertinent challenges faced by Indian General Counsel communities today. The theme of this year’s conference is “Tackling The Future…Today” This forum will provide a meeting place for related domain professionals (from Manufacturing, BFSI, IT, Law, Pharma, Telecom, Government and other major verticals) to gather under one roof for in-depth deliberations on a variety of topics as also provide perfect avenues for networking and business matching amongst industry peers and colleagues.

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PROGRAMS

Timing	Sessions
8:00 onwards	Registration of Delegates, Speakers and Invitees
09:00 – 09:30	INAUGURAL SESSION
	– Welcome Address – Kaviraj Singh, Secretary General, Indian National Bar Association (INBA) – Prof. Dr. Dilip Ukey – Vice Chancellor, Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai – Brief Address by Conference Co-Chairs
09:30 – 10:30	KEYNOTE SESSION
09:30 – 09:50	Sanjay Sahay – Additional Director General of Police, Police Computer Wing, Govt. of Karnataka (topic: Emerging Technologies – Future Crimes)
09:50 – 10:10	Brijesh Singh, Secretary & Director General, Information & Public Relations and Special Inspector General of Police, Cyber Government of Maharashtra (invited)
10:10 – 10:30	Vishram Deshpande, Deputy Commissioner, Maharashtra Institute Of Labour Studies
10:30 – 11:00	To be Announced
11:05 – 11:20	Tea / Coffee Break
	Track A – Salcette 1	Track B – Salcette 2
	11:20 – 12:10 – Session – I GDPR – what to expect in 2020 and beyond Panel Discussion: Moderator: Kavitha Gupta, Senior Legal Counsel-India and South East Asia, Juniper Networks Panelists: · Sanjay Sahay, Addl. Director General of Police, Police Computer Wing, Govt. of Karnataka · K Ramachandran, Sr. Advisor – Banking Technology, Indian Banks’ Association · Atul Juvle, General Counsel, Compliance officer & CS- India & South Asia, Schindler India · Kuldeep Sharma, VP – Company Secretary & Compliance, Go Airlines	11:20 – 12:10 – Session – II Media & Mass Communication Panel Discussion: Moderator: Zameer Nathani, Co-Chair, GC Summit 2019, Sr. VP & General Counsel, UFO Moviez India Panelists: · Ayan Roy Chowdhury, Director Legal, Sony Pictures Entertainment · Oindrila Maitra, Director-Legal and Business Affairs, JioSaavn · Sachin Kalra, Deputy General Counsel, HT Media · Persis Hodiwalla, Senior Manager Legal, Reliance Big Entertainment
	12:10 – 13:15 – Session – III M&A in India – Best practices in an era of compliance 12:10 – 12:25 – Operational Creditors & Financial Creditors Rajesh Sivaswamy, Senior Partner, King Stubb & Kasiva 12:25 – 13:15 – Panel Discussion: Moderator: Preeti Balwani, General Counsel, The Kraft Heinz Company Panelists: · Bipin Kumar Tibrewal, Group CFO, Airbus India · Mohit Shukla, Managing Director – Legal Head, Barclays India · Pathik Arora, Director Legal & General Counsel India, Senvion Wind Technology · Sanjay Gulati, Group Vice President Corporate Tax- GST & Litigation, GMR Group · Aurelia Menezes, Principal Associate, King Stubb & Kasiva	12:10 – 13:00 – Session – IV Fintech, Cloud Computing, Smart Contracts and Disruptive Technologies Panel Discussion: Moderator: Smitha Chandrashekaraiah, Associate Director, Legal, IQVIA Panelists: · Rajinikandh ARS, Vice President – Legal, Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India · Anupam Sharan, Vice President – Legal, Genpact
13:15 – 14:15	NETWORKING LUNCHEON
	14:15 – 15:05 – Session – V Board & Corporate Governance Panel Discussion: Moderator: Mahalakshmi Ravisankar, General Manager – Legal, WNS Global Services Panelists: · Rakesh Sinha, Head Legal, Sun pharmaceutical Industries · Rabindra Purohit, Head Legal, CS & Compliance, Nivea India · Luv Tanwani, Dy. General Manager – Legal, Cummins India	14:15 – 15:05 – Session – VI Arbitration Panel Discussion: Moderator: Shwetha Bidhuri, Head (South Asia), Singapore International Arbitration Centre Panelists: · Rajiv Choubey, Director Legal, ACC Limited · Anurag Shukla, Sr. Vice President & Head-Legal, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance · Dr. James Nedumpara, Head, Centre for Trade & Investment Law (IIFT) · Sameer Karekatte, Sr. Vice President – Legal & Compliance, Shriram City Union Finance · Chirag Balyan, Assistant Professor of Law, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai · Deepak Sabharwal, Managing Partner, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates
15:05 – 15:20	Tea / Coffee Break
	15:20 – 16:25 – Session – VII White Collar Crimes, Frauds, and Internal Investigations 15:20 – 15:35 – Amended PCA at its first anniversary Jagvinder Brar, Partner and Co – head, Forensic Services, KPMG in India 15:35 – 16:25 – Panel Discussion: Moderator: Rajesh Kumar, Group Manager, Privacy & Data Protection, Infosys Ltd. Panelists: · Jagvinder Brar, Partner and Co – head, Forensic Services, KPMG in India · Manish Asarkar, Legal & Compliance Head India, Black and Veatch · Rohit Salwaan, Head Legal & Chief Anti-Corruption Officer, India Infoline Finance · Bhupesh Daheria, CEO, Aegis School of Data Science	15:20 – 16:10 – Session – VIII Emerging Technologies & Its Effect on the IP Industry Panel Discussion: Moderator: Neha Mahyavanshi, Director, Field Compliance Officer (South Asia), SAP India Panelists: · Kaizad Hazari, President and Global General Counsel, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Sudha Hooda, General Counsel, India and Board Member, Nvidia Graphics · Subramaniam Vutha, Advocate, Founder member, Technology Law Forum · Amber Gupta, ‎Head Legal & Compliance, ‎Birla Sunlife Insurance
16:25 – 16:45	Room Change for Awards Function
16:45 – 18:15	INBA 2^ND Annual General Counsel Awards Function

SPEAKERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

SANJAY SAHAY (IPS)

Addl. Director General of Police,
Police Computer Wing, Govt. of Karnataka
KEYNOTE ADDRESS

VISHRAM DESHPANDE

Deputy Commissioner of Labour & Director
Govt. of Maharashtra

BIPIN KUMAR TIBREWAL Group CFO Airbus India	K RAMACHANDRAN Sr. Advisor – Banking Technology Indian Banks’ Association	MOHIT SHUKLA Managing Director – Legal Head Barclays India	AYAN ROY CHOWDHURY Director Legal Sony Pictures Entertainment
RAJIV CHOUBEY Director Legal ACC Limited	OINDRILA MAITRA Director-Legal and Business Affairs JioSaavn	PATHIK ARORA Director Legal & General Counsel Senvion Wind Technology	ANURAG SHUKLA Sr. Vice President & Head-Legal Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance
RAJESH KUMAR Group Manager, Data Protection Infosys	SUDHA HOODA General Counsel Nvidia Graphics	PREETI BALWANI General Counsel The Kraft Heinz Company	SMITHA CHANDRASHEKARAIAH Associate Director, Legal IQVIA
SANDHYA VISHAL Chief Counsel and Compliance, Ethics and Integrity Leader Nielsen	SAMEER KAREKATTE Sr. Vice President – Legal & Compliance Shriram City Union Finance	RAJINIKANDH ARS Vice President – Legal Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India	MAHALAKSHMI RAVISANKAR General Manager – Legal WNS Global Services
RAKESH SINHA Head Legal Sun pharmaceutical Industries	ABHIJEET TOPLE Head Legal – Jio Financial Services Reliance Jio Infocomm	SACHIN KALRA Dy. General Counsel HT Media	RABINDRA PUROHIT Head Legal, CS & Compliance Nivea India
LUV TANWANI Dy. General Manager – Legal Cummins India	PERSIS HODIWALLA Sr. Manager Legal Reliance Big Entertainment	SHWETHA BIDHURI Head (South Asia) Singapore International Arbitration

VENUE

Taj Lands End is ideally located in the queen of Mumbai’s Western Suburbs, Bandra. Known for its distinct character, diverse community, vibrant nightlife and shops, eateries and promenades, Bandra is a preferred gateway for the Indi-curious.

This luxurious five-star hotel is perched atop the Bandstand. From here, you are treated to dramatic views of the city’s stunning skyline and the emblematic Sea Link, as well as the historical Bandra Fort and the calming Arabian Sea.

South Mumbai-comprising the city’s main business localities, tourist destinations, shopping and historical attractions-is only a quick ride across the Sea Link. North Mumbai and Bandra-Kurla Complex are conveniently close, as are the domestic and international airports.

True food and wine connoisseurs from all over the world favour the collection of fine-dining restaurants at Taj Lands End. Savour traditional Indian cuisine at Masala Bay, home-style Italian at Maritime by San Lorenzo and fine Chinese specialities at Ming Yang. Our popular all-day-dining restaurant, Vista serves a medley of flavours from the world over and a delectable Sunday brunch.

The craft of our master chefs and impeccable service perfectly complement the ultimate location, amenities, beautifully landscaped seaside and poolside lawns, and large selection of grand banquet halls of this landmark hotel. This makes Taj Lands End the preferred venue for your business conferences and dream wedding celebrations in Mumbai.

Ensconced within this luxury hotel, however, you could choose to altogether overlook that you are at the nerve-centre of the thriving metropolis. Stay in our grand luxury rooms and suites, all with spectacular sea views, or at our one-of-a-kind grand presidential suite.

Lounge by the pool beside the Tropics Bar; indulge yourself with a day at Jiva Spa and shop for finely curated Indian artefacts at Taj Khazana. Be pampered by our world-renowned butlers and enjoy sumptuous in-room dining experiences.

Come, escape deep within this palm-lined haven on the harbour.

PARTNERS