Trade Compliance in India Conference, 6 – 7 October, Mumbai, India

Trade Compliance in India Conference, 6 – 7 October, Mumbai, India

The Customs & Trade Compliance India Conference is the premier event for professionals navigating the complex landscape of international trade regulations. In an era of evolving geopolitical dynamics and stringent global enforcement, the summit serves as a critical platform for Customs, Legal, Supply Chain, and Finance leaders to master compliance, manage risk, and optimize costs across their international operations

The Trade Compliance in India Conference addresses the practicalities of compliance across major trade hubs like Mumbai (Gateway of India), Chennai, and Mundra, including customs clearance procedures, port logistics, and supply chain integrity. Analyzing the impact of major trade initiatives and agreements, such as the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations and India’s role in the Quad and Indo-Pacific trade corridors. Join us to network with industry peers and leading subject matter experts to transform trade compliance from a risk function into a strategic business advantage.

  • Mr. Edwin Jesudass, GM – Head of Import Export & Customs, Siemens
  • Ms. Parul Vivek, APJC Leader, Customs and Trade, Global Tax and Customs, Cisco
  • Mr. T. Viswanathan, Principal Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan 
  • Mr. Shridhar Ladane, Country Lead IN – Customs and Trade Operations, Syngenta 
  • Mr. Ratan Jain, Executive Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan 
  • Mr. Blaise Cardozo, Global Customs Compliance Leader, GE Healthcare 
  • Ms. Musarrat Khalfe, Export & Logistics operations Lead, Karunya Marine Exports Private Limited
  • Mr. Akhilesh Kangsia, Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan 
  • Mr. Ritesh Chitkara, Head of Trade Compliance Customs and Trade Operations – Asia and Pacific region, Ericsson
  • Ms. Srinidhi Ganeshan, Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan 
  • Ms. Khyati Desai, Sr. Manager Global Trade Compliance, Thermo Fisher Scientific
  •  السيد. Ramesh C, Senior Manager Global Customs & Trade Compliance, Volvo
  • Mr. Gulzar Didwania, Leader, Global Trade Advisory, Deloitte India
  • Mr. Arjun Nambiar, Director, Global Trade Advisory, Deloitte India
  • Mr. Amit Singhal, Regional Trade Controls Leader, India & South Asia, Boeing
  • Mr. Shahdab Shaikh, Head – EXIM, LG

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اليوم الأول

08:15 - 09:00 يُفتتح التسجيل مع تقديم المرطبات في الصباح الباكر

09:00 – 09:20 ترحيب الرئيس والكلمة الافتتاحية والمقدمات

09:20 – 10:20 Non-Tariff Barriers

10:20 – 11:20 Managing US-China supply chain decoupling: trade compliance for a two-system world

11:20 – 11:50 المرطبات الصباحية والتواصل

11:50 – 12:50 Supply Chain through the Customs lens: Practical Legal Strategies for Businesses (Imports / Exports)

12:50 – 14:05 Networking lunch

14:05 – 15:00 Panel Discussion: Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) developments

15:00 – 16:00 Building a World-Class Trade Compliance Program Coverage

16:00 - 16:30 مرطبات بعد الظهر والتواصل

16:30 – 17:25 Panel Discussion: Record keeping and information management best practices to follow

17:25 – 17:30 الملاحظات الختامية للرئيس

17:40 – 18:40 Conference Networking Drinks Reception

اليوم الثاني

08:30 - 08:55 مرطبات الصباح الباكر والتواصل

08:55 - 09:00 الكلمة الافتتاحية للرئيس

09:00 - 10:00 SWIFT 2.0, CIS and Digital Ecosystems

10:00 - 11:00 Intangible Transfers, R&D Collaboration and Technology Access Controls

11:00 – 11:30 المرطبات الصباحية والتواصل

11:30 – 12:30 Customs Reforms

من 12:30 - 13:45 غداء عمل الشبكات

13:45 – 14:45 Panel Discussion: The Road Ahead: What next for India in new age free trade agreements?

14:45 – 15:30 Free trade agreements, rules of origin and duty strategy under pressure

15:30 - 16:00 مرطبات بعد الظهر والتواصل

16:00 – 17:00 Operational challenges in Indian export controls

17:00 – 17:05 ملاحظات الرئيس

نهاية المؤتمر

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS) is one of India’s leading law firms with a distinguished practice in Customs, International Trade, Taxation (GST, income tax and international tax), and Global Supply Chain Advisory.

Established in 1985, the firm has built a strong reputation for helping businesses navigate complex cross-border trade regulations, customs compliance requirements, and evolving international trade frameworks. With offices across India and a diverse client base that includes multinational corporations, exporters, importers, manufacturers, logistics providers, and industry associations, LKS delivers strategic legal and regulatory solutions that support global business operations.

Under the above mentioned practices, firm’s expertise spans customs valuation, tariff classification, rules of origin, free trade agreements (FTAs), trade remedies, export controls, foreign trade policy, supply chain optimization, and taxation. LKS regularly advises organizations on customs audits, investigations, litigation, trade compliance, and regulatory risk management, enabling businesses to maintain efficient and compliant international operations. In an increasingly dynamic global trade environment, the firm supports clients in building resilient supply chains, optimizing duty structures, and adapting to changing regulatory and geopolitical developments.

Beyond these practices, LKS is widely recognized for Intellectual Property, Corporate laws, commercial disputes resolution, and Data privacy practices.

LKS actively engages with policymakers, government institutions, industry associations, and business leaders through research publications, policy papers, conferences, and executive forums. Its founder, V. Lakshmikumaran, has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of NITI Aayog, underscoring his contribution to national discussions on trade, taxation, economic policy, and regulatory reforms. He also advises Indian Ministry of Commerce on various Trade Agreements.


Deloitte is one of the world’s largest and most diversified professional services organisations, providing assurance, tax, strategy, risk & transactions, and technology & transformations services through more than 473,000 professionals in more than 150+ countries. Our organisation includes a unique portfolio of competencies integrated in one industry-leading organisation.

Deloitte is well-equipped to deliver solutions to the complex challenges faced by organisations across the public and private sectors. Being one of the largest professional services organisations, our edge lies in our ability to draw upon a well-equipped global network and teaming this with customised services at a local office.

Deloitte is recognised as India Tax Advisory Firm of the Year (third consecutive year) and is ranked as TIER 1 organisation in World Tax and Transfer Pricing India guide for over a decade

 

 

 

 


 


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Full 2-Day Conference Ticket Price – $150

Including the Company-wide Post-Event Microsite license for 1 year

 

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المكان

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

IA Project Road, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Andheri, Mumbai, India, 400099

 

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