Religious Freedom, Tolerance & the Right to Equality

Oct 28, 5:00 – 6:00 PM (UTC)

Religious Freedom and Moral Values

About this event

1 regular credit CLE offered (pending UT Bar approval).

This is a free ONLINE VIA ZOOM ONLY event. Zoom details will be sent to your email address before the event.

Speaker Biography:

Lira Goswami

Founder partner of Associated Law Advisers (ALA)

Director, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Cummins India Ltd & Blackberry India Pvt Ltd.

Former Governing Board Member, Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi

Mentor, Global Policy Diplomacy and Sustainability (Spring Cohort, 2022)

Lira Goswami is a founding partner of ALA, with a law degree from Delhi University, a master’s degree from Columbia University, New York and over 30 years of experience in international business transactions and strategic advisory work. She regularly advises multinational clients doing business in India in addition to foreign Governments and diplomatic missions like the British and Canadian High Commission.

Lira has also provided legal support to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in India for over two decades and had the privilege of recently participating at the BYU’s Law and Religion Symposium.

Lira regularly speaks on cross border investments, sustainability, moral leadership and women empowerment, She has written on several Indian law issues including Disinvestment; Related party Transactions; Foreign Exchange Regulations; Insurance as a tool of Wealth Management; Law and Morality; Legal Obligation and Civil Disobedience etc.

Her pro-bono activities include legal assistance for charitable organizations including Save the Children. She recently instituted a Significant Impact Award for students making the most impact on the lives of others.

Speaker

  • Lira Goswami

    Associated Law Advisers (ALA)

    Founder

Leaders

  • Erin Rider

    Dorsey & Whitney LLP

    Chair

  • Nate Burby

    Holland & Hart

    Vice Chair

  • Tehya Walkingstick-Murphey

    Kirton McConkie

    Board Member, Events, Treasurer, SLC WIL Committee

  • Lauren Finch

    U of U Student Chapter Chair - SLC Student Liaison

  • Clifford Blair

    Kirton McConkie

    Board Member

  • Stewart Young

    U.S. AttorneyΓÇÖs Office - District of Utah (DOJ)

    Board Member

  • James Moss

    Payne & Fears LLP

    Board Member

  • Todd Weiler

    Board Member

  • Larry Jenkins

    Kirton McConkie

    Board Member

  • Theo Smith

    Kirton McConkie

    Board Member

  • Daniel Carr

    Speed of Light Ops (Solo)

    Board Member

  • Drake Walker

    Board Member

  • Joseph Watkins

    Board Member

  • Brooke Groneman

    Deseret Book Company

    SLC WIL Committee Member

  • Heather Burton

    SLC WIL Committee Member

  • Amy Williamson

    SLC WIL Committee Member

  • Sherri Walton

    Huntsman | Lofgran, PLLC

    SLC WIL Committee Member

  • Carrie Crockett

    None

    SLC WIL Committee Member

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