Delegation of judges, lawyers leaves for Mauritius

Chandigarh, Jun 1 (UNI) A 53-member delegation of judges and lawyers left India for a round table conference with the judges of the Supreme Court of Mauritius on independence of judiciary and latest trends in Jurisprudence.

The delegation is led by Justice Vijender Jain, Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court and president of the Asia Pacific Jurist Association, who will deliver the key note address at the inaugural ceremony of the seminar tomorrow.

The key issues in international arbitration would be discussed in the seminar on June 3.

The Chief Justice is accompanied by Justice Rajive Bhalla and Justice Rajesh Bindal, Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court and Justices Kailash Gambhir, S N Aggarwal and P K Bhasin from Delhi High Court as part the delegation.

Apart from the judges, 47 lawyers from Punjab and Haryana High Court and Delhi High Court would also take part in this historic meet of Indo-Mauritius Legal Fraternity under the auspices of Asia Pacific Jurists Association.

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