We are proud to announce the successful culmination of the Presidency Legal Industry Interface Summit 2025, held on 31 October 2025. This pivotal full-day event was a collaborative effort between the Presidency School of Law and the Placement Cell, Presidency University.

The Summit successfully achieved its goal of bridging academia and professional practice, bringing together a distinguished assembly of legal and industry professionals.

The Inaugural Session was graced by the Chief Guest, Shri Udaya Holla, Senior Advocate and Former Advocate General, Government of Karnataka.

The Keynote Address was delivered by Shri Narayanan Ramaswamy, National Leader – Education and Skill Development, KPMG in India.

The Summit also hosted four expert panel discussions, featuring eminent professionals from reputed organisations such as Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co, PwC, Luthra & Luthra, Khurana & Khurana, TeamLease, Larsen & Toubro, Fox Mandal, Anand and Anand, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Manipal Hospitals, Zepto, JSA, Mphasis, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan, and King Stubb & Kasiva, among others.

The themes of the panel discussions were:

• Mapping Legal Talent – HR and Recruitment Perspectives
  
  

• ESG, Corporate Governance and Sustainability – Legal Imperatives for 2025 and Beyond
  
  

• Technology, AI and Data Protection – The Future of Legal Practice
  
  

• Navigating Legal Careers – Pathways in Corporate, Litigation and In-House Practice
  
  

We extend our sincere gratitude to all the eminent speakers for their invaluable contribution to enhancing student placement outcomes and strengthening the industry–academia interface.