For the first time ever, a sitting Chief Justice of India paused court work to attend an international conference. CJI Sanjiv Khanna will return to a packed schedule Today (April 28) before his retirement on May 13.
The Arbitration Bar of India and Bombay Bar Association are hosting an event on “Judicial Support and Role of Courts in Arbitration” on September 21, 2024, at the YB Chavan Auditorium in Mumbai from 9 AM to 2 PM, followed by lunch. Key figures in the legal field will deliver remarks and lead panel discussions on the topic.
CJI DY Chandrachud emphasized the vital role of Election Commissions and Supreme Courts in operating Constitutional mechanisms and institutions. He advocated for comparative constitutional processes among South Asian courts and highlighted the importance of inclusion and diversity. The CJI underscored the significance of dialogues among courts and the pivotal role of democracy and the rule of law.
CJI DY Chandrachud highlighted the imperative role of law officers in upholding judicial sanctity and ethical conduct at the Commonwealth Attorney and Solicitors Generals Conference. He emphasized the need for inclusivity in legal education and technology’s potential in enhancing transparency. His vision promotes fairness, integrity, and inclusivity in the legal profession and judiciary.