Conclave on future of law to be held in Chennai

The Hindu has teamed up with VIT School of Law in Chennai to organize a special conclave called “Justice Unplugged: Shaping the Future of Law.” This invite-only event will take place on March 22 and will feature prominent speakers, such as former Chief Justices of India and experienced advocates. The conclave aims to discuss important legal topics. There will be four panel discussions and a fireside chat. Topics include law and technology, social justice reforms, corporate law complexities, and changes in legal education in India. Suresh Nambath, Editor of The Hindu, emphasized the importance of informed discussions. He mentioned that this event is meant to inspire and provide a platform for legal minds to share ideas about the future of law in India. G. Viswanathan, the Founder & Chancellor of VIT, highlighted the importance of connecting legal education with real-world applications. He believes that events like this help students engage with current trends and gain helpful career insights. Attendees will include law students, judges, senior advocates, and corporate leaders. This conclave serves as an ideal opportunity for learning, networking, and mentorship. Participants can also explore various career paths in law, from traditional roles to emerging fields like legal tech. For those interested, the event will be live-streamed and accessible through a provided link and QR code.