The Global Legal Convention 2026, organized by ETLegalWorld, is a premier event dedicated to exploring the intersection of law and digital transformation. Scheduled for March 13-14, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai, this third edition brings together legal luminaries, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss the evolving landscape of the legal profession in the digital age.
The convention's theme, "Law Goes Digital: The Rise of the Digital Lawyer," addresses critical topics such as AI-driven advocacy, digital compliance ecosystems, cross-border data governance, ESG accountability, and smart contract enforcement. Attendees will engage in over 15 sessions, including keynotes and panel discussions, featuring more than 60 speakers and attracting over 500 legal leaders.
In addition to insightful sessions, the event offers ample networking opportunities, an expo hall showcasing the latest legal technologies, and the prestigious Global Legal Awards 2025-26, recognizing excellence and innovation in the legal field. Notable speakers include Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, former Chief Justice of India, and Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge of the Bombay High Court.
Legal professionals, including general counsels, law firm partners, corporate legal teams, and legal tech innovators, should attend to gain valuable insights into the future of legal practice, understand emerging challenges, and connect with peers and thought leaders driving the digital transformation of the legal industry.
Speakers(19)
Adv. Ashish Shelar
Hon'ble Minister of Information Technology & Cultural Affairs at Government of Maharashtra
Adv. Ashish Shelar, serving as the Hon'ble Minister of Information Technology & Cultural Affairs for the Government of Maharashtra, was the Guest of Honour at the previous edition of the Global Legal Convention.
Amritha Salian
General Counsel at Chiratae Ventures
Amritha Salian, General Counsel at Chiratae Ventures, was the Summit Chairperson at the previous edition of the Global Legal Convention.
Anand Vardhan
Group General Counsel at Piramal
Anand Vardhan serves as the Group General Counsel at Piramal, a diversified conglomerate.
Ananya Sharma
Group General Counsel at JSW Steel
Ananya Sharma is the Group General Counsel at JSW Steel, a leading steel manufacturing company.
Ashwani Bhatia
Whole Time Member at SEBI
Ashwani Bhatia, Whole Time Member at SEBI, served as a keynote speaker at the previous edition of the Global Legal Convention.
Avnit Singh Arora
Director Arbitration & Conciliation at Department of Legal Affairs
Avnit Singh Arora serves as the Director of Arbitration & Conciliation at the Department of Legal Affairs.
Damini Marwah
Group Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Ethics Officer at Axis Bank
Damini Marwah is the Group Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Ethics Officer at Axis Bank.
Deepak Acharya
Dr. Akhil Prasad
Board Member, Group General Counsel, Company Secretary at Boeing
Dr. Akhil Prasad serves as a Board Member, Group General Counsel, and Company Secretary at Boeing.
Dr. Lalit Bhasin
President at Society of Indian Law Firms
Dr. Lalit Bhasin, President of the Society of Indian Law Firms, will give the opening remarks on Day 1 of the convention.
Hemanth Kumar
Group Legal Advisor and Global General Counsel at LT
Hemanth Kumar, serving as LT's Group Legal Advisor and Global General Counsel, will provide the opening addresses on both days of the convention.
Hon'ble Justice DY Chandrachud
Former Chief Justice of India
Hon'ble Justice DY Chandrachud, the former Chief Justice of India, will deliver the inaugural address on Day 2 of the Global Legal Convention 2026.
Hon'ble Shree Chandrashekhar
Chief Justice at Bombay High Court
Hon'ble Shree Chandrashekhar serves as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and is scheduled to deliver a keynote address on Day 1 of the Global Legal Convention 2026.
Leena Tibrewal
CEO & Co-Founder at My-Contracts
Leena Tibrewal is the CEO and Co-Founder of My-Contracts, focusing on contract management solutions.
Maulik Vyas
Senior Assistant Editor at The Economic Times
Maulik Vyas, Senior Assistant Editor at The Economic Times, will deliver the welcome address at the Global Legal Convention 2026.
Saakar Yadav
Founder & CMD at Lexlegis.ai
Saakar Yadav, Founder & CMD of Lexlegis.ai, was a keynote speaker at the previous edition of the Global Legal Convention.
Tushar Ajinkya
Founder and Managing Partner at ThinkLaw
Tushar Ajinkya is the Founder and Managing Partner at ThinkLaw, a legal consultancy firm.
Vicky Gala
Associate Managing Director, Investigations, Diligence and Compliance practice at Kroll
Vicky Gala, Associate Managing Director at Kroll, specializes in investigations, diligence, and compliance practices.
Vinayak Mishra
General Counsel at Lightspeed
Vinayak Mishra serves as the General Counsel at Lightspeed, a venture capital firm.
Event Details
- Date
- March 13-14, 2026
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
- Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai
- Pricing
- ₹29,999 - ₹34,999 + GST
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including general counsels, law firm partners, corporate legal teams, and legal tech innovators.
- Attendees
- 500+ legal leaders