ITECH Law - International Asia Conference 2019 | International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw Association) | 29 January 2019 | JW Marriott Bengaluru, 24/1 Vittal Mallya Road | Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 001 India

Celebrating 15 years of the Asia Conference in India!
Join us for this celebratory year which includes a session with past ITechLaw Presidents

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTE:

Ravi Gururaj
Founder & CEO, QikPod.com

MODERATORS:

Sajai Singh
Partner, J. Sagar Associates, Bangalore

Saikat Datta
South Asia Editor, Asia Times

Aditi Chopra
Senior Attorney, Corporate, External & Legal Affairs, Microsoft

Shreyas Jayasimha
Advocate, Aarna Law

Namita Viswanath
IndusLaw

Nehaa Chaudhari
Public Policy Lead, Ikigai Law

Swathi Sukumar,
Intellectual Property Lawyer, Law Chambers of Swathi Sukumar

Samuel Mani
Partner, Mani Chengappa & Mathur

Priti Suri,
Founder Partner, PSA

Sheena Jacob,
Partner, JurisAsia LLC

Shambavi Naik
Research Fellow, Technology and Policy Programme, Takshashila Institution

Durba Ghosh
Senior Writer, Quartz India

Reeba Chacko
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Jaipat Jain
Partner, Lazare Potter Giacovas & Moyle

Monica Datta
Partner, Saikrishna & Associates

Kriti Trehan
Partner, Law Offices of Panag & Babu

Srijoni Sen

PANELLISTS:

Susan Barty
Partner, Technology and Intellectual Property, CMS London

Ursula Widmer
Founding Partner, Dr. Widmer & Partners

Diana McKenzie
Partner & Chair, Information Technology and Outsourcing Practice Group, Hunter Maclea

Charles Morgan
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault

Smitha Krishna Prasad
Associate Director, National Law University

Madhukeshwar Desai
Vice President, BJP Youth Wing

Nikhil Pahwa

Snehashish Ghosh
Facebook India

Stephen Mathias
Partner, Kochhar & Co.

Bhairav Acharya,
Public Policy Manager, India and South Asia, Facebook

Sahil Kini
India

Meena Chandra
Adyopant Legal

Kiran Jonnalagadda
HasGeek

Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy
BSA, The Software Alliance

Karen Lee

Mayer Brown
Hong Kong

TG Ramakrishnan
Singapore

Samik Mukherjee
PayPal

Alok Prasanna Kumar
Senior Resident Fellow and Head of the Karnataka office, Vidhil Legal Policy, Bnagalore

Viplav Sharma
Uber

Shahana Chetterji,
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Komal Kalha
Acting Officer in Charge, USPTO

Shantanu Sahay
Partner | Litigation, Anand & Anand

Smriti Subramanian
Snapdeal

Parminder Singh
Executive Director, IT for Change

Raman Jit Singh Chima
Access Now

Beni Chugh
Dvara Research

KPS Kohli
Partner, Dhir & Dhir Advocates & Solicitors

Amit Chauhan
InMobi

Rajeev Nair
Associate General Counsel, HP

John Thaliath
General Counsel, GE Global Research Centre, Bangalore

Aditi Jha
General Counsel – India, LinkedIn

Satish Kumar,
Global Head – Legal & Chief Data Protection Officer, Ramco Systems Limited

Steve Andersen
Vice-President, International Centre for Dispute Resolution

Sohini Mandal
Associate Partner, NovoJuris

Smriti Parsheera
Consultant, NIPFP (National Institute of Public Finance and Policy)

Dr. Partha Talukdar
Kenome Technologies / Indian Institute of Science

Murali Neelakantan
Amicus

Essenese Obhan
Obhan Associates

Dr. Dhandapany
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine,

Sunil Abraham
CIS

Rahul Matthan
Partner, Trilegal

Chetan Krishnaswamy
Google

Klaas Oskam
DCS Advisory

P.M. Devaiah
Everstone Capital

Kristian Foss
Partner, Bull & Co

Teresa Fonte,
Associate Osborne Clarke

Rajeev Chopra
Managing Director – Legal, Accenture

Huzefa Tavawalla
Head, Bangalore Office - Nishith Desai Associates

Vinay Kesari

Naveen Tandon
AT&T

V Sridhar
International Institute of Information Technology

Sumit Monga
Unlimit, India

Supriya Sankaran
Vayam

Gaurav Srivastava
Pensieve

SPEAKERS:

Ashwathy Babu Pillai
Microsoft

Revathy Ashok
Co-Founder, Strategy Garage

Jayant Saran
Deloitte

2019 Sponsors

GLOBAL:
• American Arbitation Association
• Gowling W:G
• McCarthy Tetrault
• Niederer Kraft Frey
• Seyfarth Shaw

PLATINUM:
• Facebook

GOLD:
• Anand & Anand
• Baker McKenzie
• Microsoft
• Osbone Clarke

LANYARD:
• Trilegal

SOCIAL MEDIA:
• Samvad Partners

MOBILE APP:
• Cyril Amarchard Mangalds

RAFFLE:
• BSA

I-WIN:
• Microsoft

SILVER:
• Dhir&Dhir
• IndusLaw
• Kochhar & Co Inc.
• PSA Legal Counsellors

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL BREAKFAST:
• Deloitte

COFFEE/TEA BREAK:
• AARNA Law
• LPG&M
• MC+M

EXHIBITORS
• Horaa
• Nishith Dessai Associates
• Pensieve

AFFILIATE:
• Medianama
• Sflc.in

MEDIA:
• CRI
• Witness