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. Manish Soin, Sr. Vice President, Export Control & Customs, APAC, Siemens Healthineers
  • Mr. Edwin Jesudass, GM – Head of Import Export & Customs, Siemens
  • Ms. Parul Vivek, APJC Leader, Customs and Trade, Global Tax and Customs, Cisco
  • Mr. Sachin Shenvi, Trade Compliance Program Manager, Amazon 
  • Mr. Amit Singhal, Regional Trade Controls Leader, India & South Asia, Boeing 
  • Mr. Shridhar Ladane, Country Lead IN – Customs and Trade Operations, Syngenta 
  • Mr. Blaise Cardozo, Global Customs Compliance Leader, GE Healthcare 
  • Mr. Suresh Bishnoi, Manager GTS (Global Trade Services) EMIA, Automotive, TE-forbindelse
  • Ms. Musarrat Khalfe, Export & Logistics operations Lead, Karunya Marine Exports Private Limited

Hvis du er interesseret i at tale på denne konference, bedes du kontakte Alex Terry på alex.terry@nielsonsmith.com

Day 1

08:15 - 09:00 Registrering åbner med forfriskninger tidligt om morgenen

09:00 – 09:20 Chairman’s welcome, opening address & introductions

09:20 – 10:20 Non-Tariff Barriers 

10:20 – 11:20 Operational challenges in Indian export controls

11:20 – 11:50 Morgenforfriskninger og networking

11:50 – 12:35 Customs Reforms

12:35 – 13:50 Networking lunch

13:50 – 15:00 Panel Discussion: Building a Resilient Trade Compliance Function — What Belongs In-House, What Can Be Shared, and What Must Be Automated?

15:00 – 16:00 Integrating conflicting global sanctions requirements into your local trade compliance policy

16:00 – 16:30 Afternoon refreshments and networkin

16:30 – 17:25 Free Trade Agreements, Rules of Origin and Duty Strategy Under Pressure

17:25 – 17:30 Formandens afsluttende bemærkninger

17:40 – 18:40 Conference Networking Drinks Reception

Day 2

08:30 - 08:55 Forfriskninger og networking tidligt om morgenen

08:55 - 09:00 Formandens indledende bemærkninger

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 Morgenforfriskninger og networking

11:30 – 12:30 US Re-exports

12:30 – 13:45 Networking lunch

13:45 – 14:45 Panel Discussion: recordkeeping and information management best practices to follow

14:45 – 15:45 China Trade Controls in Practice: Re-Exports, Extraterritorial Reach and Blocking Rules

15:45 – 16:10 Forfriskninger og networking om eftermiddagen

16:10 – 16:55 Managing US-China Supply Chain Decoupling: Trade Compliance for a Two-System World

16:55 – 17:00 Formandens bemærkninger

Afslutning af konference

Hvis du er interesseret i at tale på denne konference, bedes du kontakte Alex Terry på alex.terry@nielsonsmith.com

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.


 

Hvis du ønsker at blive vores partner ved dette arrangement, bedes du kontakte Reyhan Perera på reyhan.perera@nielsonsmith.com

Full 2-Day Conference Ticket Price – $150

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

 

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