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DAY 2 · 8 MARCH 2026 · CHANDIGARH
Family & Criminal Disputes
Cross-border family complexity and high-stakes criminal
enforcement in an India-facing world.
Custody. Extradition. Financial crime. Cyber enforcement. Real courtroom strategy.
Family Law – Cross-Border Frameworks
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Keynote Address
Setting the strategic tone for the day with a focus on cross-border family disputes, enforcement challenges and India-facing frameworks shaping modern family law practice.
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Panel 3: International Child Custody, Cross-Border Relocation & Abduction
International Perspectives in a Non-Hague Framework
Judicial approaches to cross-border custody disputes involving India and overseas jurisdictions, including interim travel restrictions, mirror orders, undertakings and comity-based solutions in the absence of Hague Convention mechanisms.
11:30 – 12:30 PM
Panel 4: Service of Process, Recognition & Enforcement of Foreign Divorce and Custody Decrees
Role of Gender & Religion in International Family Law
Procedural complexities in cross-border family litigation, including service under domestic and international rules, enforcement of foreign decrees, public policy considerations and the influence of personal law systems on outcomes.
12:30 – 1:30 PM
Panel 5: Cross-Border Financial Relief in Divorce
Property Division, Spousal Support, Child Support & Enforcement Across India, the U.S. and the UK
Comparative approaches to marital property division, valuation challenges, maintenance standards and mechanisms for securing compliance across borders.
1:30 – 2:30 PM
Networking Lunch
An opportunity for informal interaction and cross-jurisdictional exchange.
Criminal Law, Economic Offences & Cyber Enforcement
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Panel 6: Criminal Law Without Borders: The New Reality for Indian Practitioners
Extradition, MLAs & Interpol — How Cross-Border Criminal Cooperation Really Works
A practical examination of extradition strategy, mutual legal assistance, Interpol mechanisms and how cross-border criminal cooperation functions in reality for Indian practitioners.
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Panel 7: Asset Tracing, Economic Offences & Parallel Proceedings
Recovery tools, jurisdictional entry points, parallel civil–criminal exposure and managing multi-forum enforcement risk in financial crime matters.
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Panel 8: Cybercrime Across Borders: Forensics, Attribution & Jurisdiction
Digital forensic basics every lawyer should understand, when to involve technical experts, attribution challenges and jurisdictional strategy in cross-border cybercrime cases.
4:30 – 5:15 PM
Workshop/Masterclass: Negotiation & Resolution in Economic and White-Collar Crimes
Role-play-based masterclass focused on negotiation strategy, engagement with enforcement authorities and resolving high-stakes economic offences.
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