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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the International Academic Conference being organized by the Indian Law Institute at the Vigyan Bhawan here on Saturday. The institute is also organizing seminar on 50 Years of the Indian Advocates Act, 1961 and its relevancy in the international context. The Indian Law Institute (ILI) in collaboration with Asia Legal Information Network (ALIN) & Korea Legislation Research Institute (KLRI) is organising the ALIN International Academic Conference-2012 on the topic Economic Growth and changes of Corporate Environment in Asia here tomorrow at Vigyan Bhawan. Justice S.H. Kapadia, Chief Justice of India and the President, ILI will preside over the function. Justice Altamas Kabir, Chief Justice of India Designate, Shri Justice Swatanter Kumar, Judge, Supreme Court of India, Shri G.E. Vahanvati, Attorney General for India , Dr. Yoohwam Kim, President, KLRI and Prof. (Dr.) S. Sivakumar, Director Incharge, ILI will be present on the dais. The inaugural session will be followed by the technical session on the theme Globalisation vis a vis Economic Growth: Asian Perspective and thereafter the concluding session on the theme Corporate Stability and Economic Growth. The conference will be attended by delegates from 16 countries. On 23rd September, 2012, the Indian Law Institute in association with Bar Council of India, Supreme Court Bar Association, Bar Council of Delhi, Delhi High Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocate on Record Association will be organising a Seminar on " Working of Fifty years of the Indian Advocates Act and its Relevancy in the International Context". The event will be inaugurated by the Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar. The inaugural session will be followed by the technical session, which will have such legal luminaries as R.F. Nairman, K. Parasaran, P.P. Rao and Prof NR. Madhava Menon as key speakers.