The unified voice of in-house legal counsels' across India
Our Initiatives
YUKTI
Youth Unchained through Knowledge & Transformative Internships (YUKTI) was designed to empower future lawyers in India through a structured internship programme covering all facets of legal work, from litigation to regulatory issues, with an emphasis on ethics, governance, and professional responsibility.
NYAYA NIRMAAN
Nyaya Nirmaan 2026: India @ 2047 is GCAI's flagship dialogue on the future of India's legal ecosystem. Bringing together policymakers, members of the judiciary, legal professionals, industry leaders, academicians, and students, the forum will explore the legal architecture for Viksit Bharat 2047.
Our Goals
Recognition
Seek recognition of the GC and in-house legal profession as a distinct and specialised profession at par with other legal practitioners in India.
Accreditation
Develop a system of accreditation linked to a number of years of experience, enabling GCs to make an appearance before any legal forum in India.
Advocacy
Represent the interests of Indian GCs by engaging with governments on proposed laws and providing input on key policy and legislative matters.
Training and Development
Organise internships, skilling, mentorship, training, and networking programmes to guide younger members in governance, compliance, and professional growth.
Ethical Standards
Advance the highest ethical standards governing the practice of law in an organisation setting.
Diversity and Inclusion
Promote diversity in the in-house legal community, encouraging women and young lawyers from all backgrounds to pursue law. Tailored mentorship by senior counsels and professionals will address in-house role challenges.
