General Counsels' Association of India
The General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) is an independent body led by in-house legal professionals. Established with a vision to strengthen the professional identity of General Counsels, GCAI works to institutionalise this role as a specialised and recognised stream of legal practice in India.
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.
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Accreditation
Develop a system of accreditation based on years of experience, enabling GCs to appear before any legal forum in India.
2
Advocacy
Represent the collective voice of India’s in-house legal community by engaging with government bodies on policy and legislative initiatives.
3
Training and Development
Build future-ready legal talent through structured internships, mentorship, skilling, and professional development programmes.
4
Ethical Standards
Advance the highest ethical standards governing the practice of law in an organisational setting.
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Diversity and Inclusion
Promote diversity in the in-house legal community, encouraging women and young lawyers from all backgrounds to pursue law.
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Our Governing Body.
Meet the team behind GCAI
Press release: GCAI & RGNUL sign MoU: Launch of new courses together
This aims to promote academic activities, research, and publication, in areas such as aviation, defense, eCommerce.
Press release: GCAI & RGNUL sign MoU: Launch of new courses together
This aims to promote academic activities, research, and publication, in areas such as aviation, defense, eCommerce.