Event Hosted by GAIL APAC

GAIL Asia Pacific Drop-In Session

We are pleased to invite you to our inaugural APAC GAIL members drop-in session. Please join us for an informal hybrid meet-up, with live venues and online access in Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, India, and Malaysia.

This event offers an opportunity to:

  • Meet fellow members from across the APAC region
  • Share updates on recent GAIL summit, work and impact initiatives
  • Discuss possibilities for collaboration
  • Highlight legal and regulatory developments relevant to impact law

Event details:

Date: Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Time:
Japan Standard Time (JST): 17:00 – 18:00
Hong Kong Time (HKT) / Malaysia Time (MYT): 16:00 – 17:00
Australia Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT): 19:00 – 20:00
India Standard Time (IST): 13:30 – 14:30
Pakistan (PKT): 13:00 – 14:00

Format:
Hybrid (in-person connection at select locations and online access)

The session will run in a hybrid mode:

Virtual participation available for those joining remotely. A Zoom link will be shared with all participants who have registered for virtual participation.

In-person gatherings with limited seating are hosted in the following cities, and participants can get in touch with their preferred location and join the session in-person.

CityHostAddressRSVP
TokyoNishimura & AsahiOtemon Tower, 1-1-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8124, JapanSotaro Hotta
sotarottah@gmail.com
Hong KongVivien Teu Law PracticeUnit #2002B, 20/F The Centrium,
60 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong		Vivien Teu
vivien.teu@vteu.co
MumbaiBTG Advaya2nd Floor, Hague Building, Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001Pratik Bakshi
pratik.bakshi@btgadvaya.com
New DelhiBTG AdvayaC-242, Arjun Marg, Defence Colony, New Delhi – 110 024Pratik Bakshi
pratik.bakshi@btgadvaya.com

What to Expect?

  • Introduction to Impact Law: A short overview of how legal tools, structures, and advisory practices are being used worldwide to embed purpose, sustainability, and accountability into business operations.
  • About GAIL: A walkthrough of the network’s mission, activities, and achievements – from global conferences and regional chapters, to working groups, policy submissions, and practical toolkits. The session will also share GAIL’s upcoming priorities for the APAC region.
  • Participant Introductions (as feasible): A quick introduction round so participants can get to know one another, fostering cross-border connections and potential collaborations across practice areas.
  • Open Discussion and Q&A: An interactive conversation on the current landscape of impact-aligned legal practice in APAC, what practitioners are seeing on the ground, and how GAIL can support this growing ecosystem.

Registration: GAIL members can sign up for this event via their member account. If you experience any difficulties, please contact us.

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