

LexTalk World Conference
GLOBAL HYBRID CONFERENCE
Le Meridien, Windsor Pl, Connaught Place,
New Delhi, India
6th & 7th March India | 2024
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LexTalk World is a dynamic platform for legal professionals, offering networking, discussion forums, learning resources, legal events, legal tech solutions, and continuing education. Empowering legal practitioners with connections, knowledge, and growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
Agenda
09:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Panel Discussion : Ethical Considerations in Intellectual Property Practice: Exploring ethical issues and best practices for IP attorneys and professionals

Saurabh Anand
Senior Counsel (IP and Technology Law), Akamai Technologies
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Case Study Presentation
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Keynote Speech: A Detailed Speech by an industry leader
10:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Networking Hi-Tea & Refreshments
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion : Pharmaceutical Patents and Access to Medicine: Examining the balance between pharmaceutical patents, innovation, and ensuring affordable access to essential medicines in India and globally.

Dr. Sridhar Prasangi
Head of the IPM/Legal at Optimus Pharma
2:10 PM to 2:50 PM
Panel Discussion : Data Privacy and IP Rights: Examining the intersection of data privacy regulations and intellectual property rights, and how companies navigate data protection while protecting their innovations.

Devesh Bhardwaj
AGC at Bharti Airtel
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Munish Sudan
Head Intellectual Property & External Research Collaborations, Tata Steel
3:15 PM to 3:45 PM
Networking Hi-Tea & Refreshments
3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
Round Table Discussion : Synergy of Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence: Unlocking Opportunities and Confronting Challenges
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Dr. Sachin Agrawal
Director Innovation Generative AI (Gen AI) at PepsiCo
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Lyric Dubey
Lead - IP / Deputy Group Manager, Rakuten Symphony
Hall - A
Hall - B
7:30 AM ONWARDS
Registration
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Welcome Tea & One-on-One Introduction
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Keynote Speech: Interdependence between In House and External Counsel

Dr. Lalit Bhasin
President - Society of Indian Law Firms, India
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Panel Discussion : Environmental Law and Sustainability, Balancing Economic Development and Environmental Protection

Yashwardhan Bandi
Vice President/Unit Manager, Legal at IndusInd Bank Limited

Gaurav Khanna
Associate General Counsel at Nestle India Limited

Navdeep Choudhary
Chief Legal Officer at Yum India

Himani Gupta
Head Legal & Compliance - India and South Asia at Cambridge University Press & Assessment India Private Limited
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Lex-Falcon Global Awards Ceremony - Virtual
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Networking: Hi-Tea & Refreshments
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion : Unlocking Opportunities, Exploring the Consequences of Permitting Foreign Lawyers and Law Firms to Practice Foreign Laws in India

Hiranmai Rallabandi
General Counsel at We Work

Shelly Kohli
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer at United Breweries Limited (a Heineken company)

Srinit Misra
Executive Director and General Counsel at Ball Corporation

Monica Romelina Sijabat
Founder and Managing Partner at MRS Business Professional Consulting.
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Case Study Presentation
12:15 PM - 12:25 PM
LexTalk: A quick speech by an Industry Leader
12:25 PM - 1:10 PM
Panel Discussion : Corporate Governance and Compliance, Navigating Regulatory Challenges
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Nitin Mittal
General Counsel- India sub/ Pacific Region , Region Systems & Services and Company Secretary at Signify
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Sameet Gambhir
Vice President & Company Secretary, DCM Shriram Ltd
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Amar Kr. Sundram.
General counsel - Senior Vice President (legal) and chief compliance officer - NEC Corporation India Private Limited.

Kaushik Mukherjee
President, Legal at Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd
1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
Networking Over Lunch
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Panel Discussion : Mitigating Force Majeure Risks in Future Contracts, Proactive Strategies for Anticipating and Addressing Unforeseen Circumstances

Navin Kumar Singh

Abhijit Bhasme
Vice President Legal, IDFC First Bank

Sanjukta Kulkarni
EVP & Global General Counsel, LTIMindtree Ltd
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Shilpa Bhasin Mehra
Independent Legal Consultant
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
LexTalk: A quick speech by an Industry Leader
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Case Study Presentation
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Networking Hi-Tea & Refreshments
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Round Table Discussion : Enhancing Cross-Border Dispute Resolution in the Commonwealth: Exploring Effective Mechanisms for Resolving Legal Disputes Across Jurisdictions
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Vipul Dhingra
Lead Counsel - India, Greater Thailand and Philippines at Weatherford
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Smitha Chandrashekar
Director, legal at Harman International (India) pvt ltd

Kanishk
Director Legal, Uber-India and South Asia
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Case Study Presentation
12:25 PM to 1:10 PM
Panel Discussion : IP and Technology Transfer: Discussing the role of intellectual property in technology transfer, licensing agreements, and collaborations between academia, research institutions, and industries.

Ramesh Kumar Verma
AGM - IPR, Tata Chemicals Limited - Innovation Centre
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Vaibhav Khanna
Head of Intellectual Property, Sterlite Technologies Limited

Sukla Chandra
Senior Managing Director at GE Licensing and Technology Ventures India

Rahul Dubey
Leader Competitive IP Intelligence, Baker Hughes
1:10 PM to 2:10 PM
Networking Over Lunch
2:50 PM to 3:15 PM
Case Study Presentation