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India Unbound

A convergence of trade policy, capital flows and regulatory reform is creating the deepest inbound legal opportunity India has ever seen.

USD 825.3B Total exports in FY25 Primarily driven by services exports Source: Press Information Bureau
USD 1.16T Gross FDI inflows since 2000 US, Singapore, Mauritius and UAE lead Source: Invest India
15+ Active or in-negotiation trade agreements UK, EU, Oman, Peru and Chile in motion Source: India’s World
USD 5T Targeted GDP by 2027 Third largest economy trajectory
What is it?

Doing business in India: legal perspectives on inbound trade and investment.

As India deepens its global commercial integration, the business of law follows. Rising cross-border transactions, increasingly complex regulatory environments and growing dispute resolution demand are reshaping legal mandates at scale. For firms that position early, India’s outbound ambition and inbound investment flow represent a structural and sustained expansion of opportunity.

Quotes

What industry leaders say.

India Unbound is a practical and relevant initiative at the right time. As Indian businesses expand internationally, success increasingly depends on more than just understanding the law. It requires alignment between business realities, regulatory expectations, local execution challenges, and the way different jurisdictions actually operate on the ground.

The India-UK corridor is a sensible place to begin, especially with the India-UK CETA moving into execution mode. Platforms like this can help create more honest, informed and commercially grounded conversations between Indian businesses, foreign law firms and in-house counsel, which is ultimately what enables smoother cross-border growth.

Mayuri Vats Mayuri VatsDirector of Legal and Compliance, Kinet Railway Solutions
Who is in the room

Participating experts.

The practitioners contributing to the series.

Abdulredha Al Lawati Abdulredha Al Lawati Founder ALC Lawyers & CounselsOman
Mehak Oberoi Mehak Oberoi Founder ConstructHER Legal Network
Ramkumar R Ramkumar R Executive Vice President, Contracts and Legal AFCONS Infrastructure
Abdullah Alowimari Abdullah Alowimari Partner Global Advocacy & Legal CounselOman
Jan Holthuis Jan Holthuis Partner BURENNetherlands
Debopam Dutta Debopam Dutta Partner and Head, India Desk Towers & HamlinsUK
Aditi Anil Chavan Aditi Anil Chavan Senior Legal Counsel Larsen and Toubro Construction
Diego Botana Diego Botana Managing Partner Allende & BreaArgentina