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"Time to Build Strong Culture of Commercial Arbitration": CJI Chandrachud

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"Time to Build Strong Culture of Commercial Arbitration" - CJI Chandrachud Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud emphasized the need for India to develop a robust culture of commercial arbitration. Delivering his address at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Thursday evening, CJI Chandrachud highlighted the evolution of arbitration from a supplementary dispute resolution mechanism to a primary choice for commercial entities worldwide. He stressed that setting up effective arbitration institutions can significantly boost its practice in the Global South. Evolution and Importance of Commercial Arbitration Chief Justice Chandrachud noted that arbitration has evolved significantly, becoming the primary dispute resolution mechanism for commercial entities globally. "I firmly believe that now is the time for countries such as India to step up to the occasion to create and promote a culture of commercial arbitration. The robust institutionalization of arbitration will f...

Supreme Court's Two-Day Conference on Technology and Judicial Dialogue with Singapore

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Supreme Court's Two-Day Conference on Technology and Judicial Dialogue with Singapore Setting the Stage for Innovation The Supreme Court of India is organizing a two-day conference on Technology and Dialogue between the Supreme Courts of India and Singapore, scheduled for April 13 and 14, 2024. The conference aims to explore the intersection of technology and the legal system, focusing on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the judiciary. Key Participants and Discussions Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Chief Justice of Singapore Justice Sundaresh Menon will lead the conference, joined by judges, jurists, and experts. Panel discussions will cover various topics related to AI, including its implications for the legal system, its role in court proceedings and judicial training, improving access to justice, ethical considerations, and future trends in AI. Platform for Insight Sharing The conference provides a platform for sharing insights, best prac...