Webinar on Understanding Legal Frame Works- Commercial, Investment, and Construction Arbitration by Manipal Law School, Bengaluru [July 14; 4 pm – 5 pm]: Register by July 14!

About the Webinar

This webinar will delve into the distinct legal frameworks of commercial, investment, and construction arbitration. Explore key differences in governance, enforcement mechanisms like the New York and ICSID Conventions, procedural nuances such as arbitrator selection and technical procedures, and emerging trends like transparency, cost management, and the impact of technology in arbitration practices

Speakers

Mr. R. Venkataraghavan is a Professor of Practice at Manipal Law School (MLS) Bengaluru

He is an experienced techno-legal expert in the field of Construction for over 37 years out of which 30 years are in the international contracts in the GCC region.

He has extensive experience in design, project management and contract administration of engineering and construction projects and has worked with leading consultants and international contractors.

Besides his rich industry experience, Mr. R. Venkataraghavan also has extensive academic experience as an International trainer on various topics related to Construction Contracts administration, claims management and dispute resolution including arbitration.

Mr. R. Venkataraghavan has been empanelled as an arbitrator with Indian Council of Arbitration, Asian International Arbitration Centre and Dubai International Arbitration Centre and has good experience in construction arbitration. He also acts as an Expert Witness in construction arbitrations.

Dr. Jaya Vasudevan is an Professor of Law at Manipal Law School (MLS) Bengaluru

Before joining MAHE, she had been Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Foreign and International Private and Business Law, the Heidelberg University and the Max Planck Institute for Comparative & International Private Law, Hamburg, Germany.

She holds Ph. D from the University of Delhi in International Commercial Arbitration Law.

Her teaching, as well as recent research, has been in the field of International Trade Law, including Dispute Resolution Laws & Conflict Management in Business, with a special focus on Commercial & Investment Arbitration Law.

Her recent research includes the GST law and Indirect Taxation and Comparative Law of International Commercial Arbitration in Europe and Asia.