Sun, Jul 14
|Zoom Workshop
Understanding Legal Rights for Women
Only 55% of women globally are aware of their legal rights meanwhile 1 in 3 women encounter legal hurdles in asserting their rights. Step into empowerment with 'Understanding Legal Rights for Women,' an enlightening workshop hosted by the LedBy Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Embassy.
Time & Location
Jul 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Zoom Workshop
Guests
About the Event
Embark on a journey of empowerment with 'Understanding Legal Rights for Women. Dive into the landscape of women's legal rights with eye-opening untold stories, triumphs, and challenges faced by women in the pursuit of justice. Join us and equip yourself with the tools to drive change, uphold justice, and empower women everywhere.
Date: 14th July (Sunday)
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Zoom workshop
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Mr Satyajit Gupta is the Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Head of India Legal & Global Head of CSR at EXL, a global analytics and digital solutions company. With a background as a corporate/ M&A lawyer dual-qualified in India and England, Satyajit has over 20 years of experience across various law and consulting firms as well as in-house roles. In addition, Satyajit has served as an officer of the International Bar Association, the world’s foremost organization for international legal practitioners. He also serves as the President of a Rotary Club in Delhi NCR.
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW:
Comprehensive Knowledge of Legal Rights: Gain a thorough understanding of women's legal rights, including key legislation and protections, especially for Muslim women in various contexts.
Awareness of Workplace Rights: Understand the specific legal rights and protections for women in the workplace, including anti-discrimination laws, equal pay, and maternity leave.
Protection Against Harassment: Learn about laws and regulations designed to protect women from sexual harassment and abuse in various environments.
Navigating Legal Processes, Resources, and Support: Discover resources and organizations that provide legal support and advocacy for women. Learn how to navigate the legal system to assert and protect their rights, file complaints, and seek legal recourse.
Identifying Violations: Learn to recognize when their rights are being violated and understand the steps to take action.