IFCCI invites you for "Analysis Of Draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 & Impact Of COVID-19 On The Defence Industry"
The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IFCCI) invites you for a Webinar on Analysis of Draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 & Impact Of COVID-19 on the Defence Industry.
The session will be inaugurated by Mr. Emmanuel de Roquefeuil, VP & Country Director, Thales India and Chairman of the IFCCI Defence & Aerospace Committee.
Speakers:
- Mr. Yogesh Singh, Partner, Trilegal
- Ms. Nitika Chhabra, Counsel, Trilegal
sharing their expertise on:
(i) Draft DPP
- Key Changes proposed in the draft DPP (short introduction)
- Overview of the offset guidelines; Impact of the changes in the offset guidelines; Suggestions and thoughts on the offset policy
- New change in the definition of Indian Vendor – requirement for it to be owned and controlled by Indian citizens.
- Standard Form Contract – Some inclusions have been made, but what are the key principles/clauses that it is still missing on
(ii) Impact of COVID on the defence sector
- Impact of current lock-down on obligations under defence contracts – particular focus on obligations under contracts with international parties, which may not be under lock-down and are can continue to perform their part of the contract.
- Can Indian contracting parties claim force majeure/frustration in view of the current pandemic?
Tentative Time and Agenda:
03:30 PM - Welcome address by IFCCI
03:32 PM - Inaugural address by D&A leader
03:35 PM - Draft DPP 2020 - Mr. Yogesh Singh & Ms. Nitika Chhabra
04:05 PM - Impact of COVID-19 on the defence sector - Mr. Yogesh Singh & Ms. Nitika Chhabra
04:30 PM - Q&A
04:55 PM - Closing Remarks and Thank you Note by IFCCI
Request you to kindly RSVP : communication-bangalore(@)ifcci.org.in
The webinar link will be shared upon receiving confirmation.
We look forward to your participation!
