Conference "Art MEETS Law" in Delhi, India

Join us for the „Art Meets Law“ Conference in India, where leading minds will converge to discuss critical issues in the field. The intersection of art and law is an area of growing significance in contemporary India, encompassing a broad spectrum of legal disciplines, from intellectual property to commercial and criminal law. As India grapples with the complexities of safeguarding cultural heritage, regulating the international art market, and addressing issues such as art forgeries and copyright infringement, this conference seeks to provide a distinguished forum for a meaningful exchange of such ideas. Building on 20 years of expertise from IFKUR, CALI is committed to fostering meaningful and impactful conversations in India in the field of art law. 

The conference will feature:

  • Keynote Addresses by distinguished speakers
  • Panel Discussions on contemporary challenges and solutions
  • Networking Opportunities with experts, policymakers, and legal professionals

Eminent Speakers include: Eminent speakers include: Mr. R. Venkataramani, Attorney General for India., Mr. Renson M. Ingonga, Director of Public Prosecutions, Kenya (ODPP; Prof. R. Sudarshan, Dean, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy; Retd. Justice Anjana Prakash; ); Mr. Vincent Monda, Senior Assistant Director, The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Kenya (ODPP); Mr. N. Hariharan, Senior Advocate; Dr. Preeti Bahadur Ramaswami, Senior Curator and Head Indian Classical, Folk & Tribal Art, Kiran Nada

When?

January 31st, 2025
starts @ 10:30 AM

Where?

Seminar Hall 1+2, Kamala Devi Building India International Center, New Delhi, India

Register!

Register here for the Conference

About the organisers: 

Center for Art and Law Initiatives: CALI is a hub for dialogue and knowledge exchange on art law in India, connecting artists, legal experts, and policymakers. Visit: cali.legal

German Institute of Art and Law (IFKUR): Founded in 2006 with the participation of well-known representatives in art law, the institute pursues the non-profit purpose of promoting science, research and teaching on legal issues arising from various areas. IFKUR focuses on legal issues in art, cultural property, and related fields, and is renowned for its annual Heidelberg Art Law Days. The institute also publishes a quarterly magazine, “Kunstrechtsspiegel”, and once a year scientific articles are published in an anthology by the well-known Nomos publishing house. Visit: ifkur.de

RFKN Legal: A global network of legal chambers with expertise in cross-border legal solutions, spanning India, Germany, and Kenya. Visit: rfkn.legal

Why Attend?
India stands at a pivotal moment in defining the legal landscape of its art world. This conference provides a unique platform to:

  • Engage with experts on pressing issues such as art theft, copyright infringement, and the regulation of the international art market.
  • Shape the future of art law by contributing to meaningful discussions and policy development.

 

Keep a look out at CALI.legal to register and secure your place at this landmark event!