Singapore, India general counsel bodies join hands to build cross-border legal talent
An agreement focusing on collaboration has been finalized between legal groups in Singapore and India. This exciting partnership aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and enhance professional development. A unique cross-border immersion program will allow law students to gain practical in-house legal experience, equipping them with essential contemporary skills while strengthening the…
The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) and the General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation between their respective in-house legal communities and develop cross-border legal talent. The partnership aims to focus on knowledge exchange, professional development, and greater engagement between in-house counsel in Singapore and India, with a key initiative being a cross-border immersion programme to be developed through SCCA Academy.
The programme will provide practical exposure to various areas of in-house legal practice, including legal technology and artificial intelligence, negotiation, forensic investigations, and other emerging issues. The collaboration is expected to help build a stronger and more integrated legal ecosystem across India, Singapore, and the wider region, enabling businesses to invest with confidence and navigate cross-border opportunities effectively.
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