School of Law, Forensic Justice& Policy Studies, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar in association with Legal Startups organises Legal Hackathon a “National Business Plan Competition on Legal Innovation & Legal Startups”.
ABOUT
Legal field has been facing various challenges for the last few decades, especially in terms of pendency of cases and complex legal compliance. To address these situations, we need to come up with innovative mechanisms, plausible solutions, and initiatives in the said field.
Thus, innovation and Startups in the legal field are the way forward. In this regard, many startups initiated by young minds can be seen emerging in the legal field in last few years. Further, Ministries, Government Departments /bodies have also initiated various innovative schemes for serving the people at large.
DETAILS
Registration with Google Form by October 2, 2022 through the link given at the end of this post.
The registration fee is applicable for selected teams. Teams are required to pay a registration fee of Rs. 1000 after selection.
DEADLINE
October 2, 2022
AWARDS
Winner Cash Prize of INR 25,000/-, Memento & Certificate of Merit
1st Runner Up Cash Prize of INR 15,000/-, Memento & Certificate of Merit
2nd Runner Up Cash Prize of INR 10,000/-, Memento & Certificate of Merit
All the entries will be given a certificate of participation
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Bharati Vidyapeeth University’s New Law College, Pune, is organizing a Regional Conclave on Justice Education in Asia, Building Network for Social Justice, funded by Regional Committee- Global Alliance for Justice Education.
ABOUT
To strengthen justice education they are organizing a regional conclave under the grant from Regional Committee-GAZE. The Conclave spreads over two days with expertise sharing, panel discussion and presentations from law schools in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Iraq and Bhutan.
The focal point of the conclave is to create a collaborative platform and high-quality research networking in Asia. The conclave seeks to bring together practitioners and educators from across the Asian region to give space for addressing new approaches and initiatives.
THEME
The Inspiration and Diversification of Justice Education: An Overview
Justice Education in Asia: Initiatives, Challenges the Roadmap
Best Teaching Methods, Innovative Ideas for Social Justice: Law Colleges Initiative
Policy Reflections on Justice Education- Institution’s Initiative
SPEAKERS
Prof (Dr) Ved Kumari, Vice Chancellor, National Law University, Orissa, India.
Prof (Dr) Mohamed Mattar, Clinical Professor of Law & Head of Legal Skills Department, Qatar University College of Law, Qatar.
Prof (Dr) Srikrishna Deva Rao, Vice-Chancellor, National Law University, Delhi, India.
Adv. Dinesh Tripathi, Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Nepal, Nepal
Prof (Dr) Nishtha Jaswal, Vice-Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, India.
Prof (Dr) Shashikala Gurpur, Director, Symbiosis Law School, Pune Dean, Faculty of Law, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune (SIU), India.
Adv. Nirmal Kumar Upreti, Advocate, President, Forum for Nation Building Nepal, Joint-Secretary, NGO Federation Kathmandu Branch, Nepal.
Bruce Lasky, Partner and Pro Bono Head of Lanna Lawyers, Co-Founder/Co-Director of Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Initiative, Thailand
INSTITUTIONS
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
National Center for Advocacy Studies, Pune
Center for Child and the Law (NLSIU), Bengaluru
DETAILS
Interested candidates may fill out the registration form at the end of this post.
Registration Fees
Students: INR 300
Academicians/Professionals: INR 500
Foreign delegates/Students: INR 1000
Payment Details: (Within India)
Bank Name: Bharati Sahakari Bank Ltd; Branch Name: Erandwane, Kothrud; Branch Address: Suyash Apartment, 37, Paud road, Bhusari Colony, Kothrud, Pune 411038; Account Number: 020002300023592; IFSC Code: SVCB0010020; MICR Code: 411355007; Name of Agency/Beneficiary: Principal, New Law College, Pune.
Payment Details: (Outside India)
Bank Name: State Bank of India; Branch Name/Address: Deccan Gymkhana, Pune; Account Number: 11100350461; IFSC Code: SBIN0001110; Swift Code: SBININBB218; Name of Agency/Beneficiary: Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune
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At the age of barely 28, Shri Tejasvi Surya was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha and currently represents Bengaluru South. The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, the BJP’s youth wing, has elected him as its national president since 2020.
About the Responsibilities
One Year Fellowship at Office of Tejasvi Surya
As an intern you are required to: –
The fellowship will be a very worthwhile educational opportunity in terms of:
Administration of Justice
Adopting Policy
Public-Private Alliances
Program management in the public sphere and its varied success elements.
Eligibility
Candidates between the ages of 21 and 35 who have a strong enthusiasm for helping the public. best suited for candidates for the civil service.
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One of the top international organisations in the world for resolving business disputes is the LCIA. Regardless of location or legal system, the LCIA offers effective, adaptable, and impartial administration of arbitration and other ADR processes.
About the Responsibilities
Two positions for Casework Interns are open at the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) in London.
Eligibility
Graduates with a passion for international arbitration, a strong academic record, and a strong command of English should apply.
Applications will be accepted beginning in September 2022 for the programme running from January to March 2023.
The LCIA will assist candidates in acquiring legitimate authorization to work legally in the UK, which is a requirement for employment.
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2002 saw the founding of Chir Amrit. At both the national and international levels, we offer clients the best legal and commercial assistance available. We work with clients of all sizes and types, including large corporations, governmental organisations, and non-profit organisations, as well as smaller business owners and private individuals. We build on the already impressive legal expertise of all of our lawyers by offering a real breadth of advice, recognising the broader requirements of our clients, and taking into account their strategic, commercial, and other needs. Chir Amrit has been a leader in the legal field ever since it was founded. In addition to the experience and knowledge of its five partners, Chir Amrit is supported by a team of professionals, including lawyers, chartered accountants, and company secretaries, all of whom exhibit excellence and possess a distinctive combination of knowledge and professional acumen in their specialised fields.
Chir Amrit’s team, which includes tax, financial, and legal experts, makes it possible to offer clients one-stop shopping for answers to a variety of problems. Complex commercial transactions and structuring are increasingly necessary. With its main office in Jaipur, India, Chir Amrit also has fully operational branch offices in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Surat. In addition to this, the company also has network partners in other regions of India, including Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ahmedabad, and Indore.
About the Responsibilities
For its litigation team, Chir Amrit Legal LLP is seeking to hire attorneys with 0 to 3 PQE.
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Thukral Law Associates partners with more than 140 law firms around the globe and have been extensively providing legal services and advisory directly to international clients from more than 22 countries. Thukral Law Associates enjoys the distinction of being one of those firms which have a full legal service presence in almost all major cities of India through its associate offices, which include New Delhi, Gurgaon, Punjab, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Jammu, Allahabad, Nainital, Bangalore, Pune. The Firm extensively deals with the litigation aspect of the work and has built up a renowned reputation in the legal fraternity.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Thukral Law Associates is looking for a suitable candidate for the post of ‘SENIOR ASSOCIATE’ with an experience of 5 to 7 years in core litigation whose experience has been primarily focused on Court appearances, Drafting, solid legal understanding, ability to draft and review all kinds of cases independently. Apart from the above, he must also be well versed in office management, client dealings and supporting junior associates.
Designation: Senior Associate (Litigation)
Experience: Candidate shall have relevant PQE of 3 to 7 years
Remuneration: 30,000/- to 75,000/- (depending upon the calibre of the person)
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Drafting, Vetting and Reviewing of Plaints, Written Statements, Petitions, Writs, Applications, etc.
Candidate should have relevant exposure to attending and addressing Courts (District Courts, High Court and Supreme Court)
Ability to operate and flex in an ambiguous and changing environment to respond to emerging priorities
Experience in working to deadlines and delivering high-quality outputs
Client Management, Office and Staff Management
Relevant exposure in filing cases and compliances of Court orders.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements may send their CV’S at the email address provided: thukralandcompany@gmail.com
Alternatively, you can directly visit the office on the 12th, 13th or 14th of September between 12 pm to 6 pm along with your CV at the address provided: A-1/22, LGF, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110063.
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National Law Institute University, Bhopal is organizing a National Seminar on Consumer Protection Laws sponsored by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Government of India and co-sponsored by the Department of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
ABOUT
The Consumer Protection Act of 1986 was enacted to protect the rights of the consumers but over the years it was observed that the Act did not address the disputes regarding consumer contracts entered between consumers and product manufacturers or service providers, product liability and the e-commerce sector.
To overcome the lacunae in the Act of 1986, the Parliament enacted the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 which aims to provide a more holistic and robust mechanism to protect and strengthen the interest of consumers and their rights by effectively preventing unfair trade practices, adulteration of food, misleading advertisements, defective products, black marketing including prohibiting a rampant increase in scams and frauds flourishing in the digital markets.
ELIGIBILITY
The seminar is meant for officials from various organizations working in the field of consumer protection and welfare, dispute resolution officials, mediation practitioners, entrepreneurs, academicians, research scholars, law students, lawyers, think tanks, service providers, and members of NGOs and industry.
THEMES
Role, Powers and Functions of Central Consumer Protection Authority
Consumer Disputes Redressal Authorities
Consumer Rights and Obligations
E-Commerce and Consumer Protection
Sectoral Challenges and Consumer Protection
Mediation and its Challenges in Consumer Justice
E-filing of Consumer Complaints and their Disposal
Offences & Penalties
Unfair Trade Practices and Misleading Advertisements
Product Liability
Direct selling
Cross-border trade and Consumer Protection
Professional Negligence including Medical Negligence
Consumer Education and Awareness-
Developing Course Module on Consumer Protection for Law students (Regular and Optional)
Developing Course Module on Consumer Welfare for stakeholders and students
Module for spreading education and awareness amongst the citizenry.
Evolving Common Platform for manufacturers, traders, service providers and consumers
Ensuring speedy and expeditious Consumer Justice.
Note: The themes listed above are only indicative and not exhaustive. Participants may select other related topics of relevance under the main theme.
SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES
Abstract: Word limit -200-300 words including keywords
Full Paper: Word Limit – 3,000-5,000 words (including footnotes)
Heading: Times New Roman, 14, Bold, Central Aligned
Sub-heading: Times New Roman, 12, Italics, Right Aligned
Running text: Times New Roman, 12, 1.15 line spacing, Justified. (in MS Word), submission only in the .docx or .doc format will be accepted.
The citations must conform to OSCOLA (Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities) 4th edition for any references/footnotes.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Interested candidates may submit the abstract for the Seminar through the link provided at the end of this post.
Registration Fees
Faculty/Professionals/NGOs – INR 1,000
Research Scholars / Students – INR 500
Payment:
Link for Registration/ Payment will be shared with the abstract confirmation mail.
On additional payment, as per the rules of the NLIU, limited accommodation may be provided on the University campus for outstation participants on a first come first serve basis, subject to availability of accommodation.
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National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU) in association with the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India is organizing an International Conference, with Reviewing Partner International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice on November 19, 2022.
ABOUT
The sovereignty of the Consumer is to choose the goods or services according to the preferences and preferences assume significance in the context of his choice. But in the present-day scenario, it has become a myth, because the consumer’s freedom of choice is limited and is been abused in common marketplaces.
Consumers are duped and cheated because of deceptive advertisements and false and exaggerated descriptions about the quality of goods/services which they propose to sell. It is still rising due to advancements in technology and the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and various other natural disasters including economic crises. Hence Consumer protection had to broaden its horizon and grew significantly.
THEME
Consumer Protection with respect to the Sale of Goods and services through social media platforms
Consumer Protection from Fake Reviews on E-Commerce Portals
Consumer Protection & Fall Back Liability
Imposing service charges on Consumers for the services rendered at Hotels and Restaurants;
Recognition of Right to Repair as a Consumer Right
Assessment of Consumer Protection in India in par with International Best Practices
Sustainable Consumerism
Settlement of Cross Border Consumer Disputes
Dark patterns and Consumer Protection
Note: The above list is only indicative and not exhaustive. The researchers are free to pick any of the topics of their choice having contemporary issues in the protection of consumer rights.
ELIGIBILITY
Professionals, academicians, research scholars and students.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Abstract:
The Abstract shall not exceed 500 words.
The first page of the submission must contain the title of the paper, the name of the author(s) along with a Cover Letter.
The abstract should be in Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing, and footnotes (if any) in Times New Roman, font size 10, with single line spacing.
The texts and footnotes must conform to OSCOLA 4th Edition.
Only One Co-authorship is allowed.
The Abstract should be followed by an Outline of the Article with a brief Discussion.
The submission of the abstract must be in (.doc) or (.docx)
The submission should contain a disclaimer to the effect that the piece is original and has not been published or is under consideration, for publication, elsewhere.
All submissions are subject to a Plagiarism check.
Upon selection, the participants shall submit a full paper
Full Paper Format:
The length of the full paper including tables, diagrams, illustrations, references, etc. shall not be less than 3000 words and shall not exceed 6000 words.
The paper should be typed in (.doc) or (.docx) format and should be as per Times New Roman 12-point font with 1.5 line spacing.
The Footnotes shall be typed in Times New Roman 10- point font with single-line spacing.
All citations should be placed in footnotes (and not endnotes) and shall conform to the Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (4th Edn, 2012).
All submissions are subject to a Plagiarism check. Only One Co-authorship is allowed.
The submission should contain a disclaimer to the effect that the piece is original and has not been published or is under consideration, for publication, elsewhere.
AWARDS
Best Paper: INR 15,000 & will be published in IJCLP(Scopus indexed journal)
2nd Best Paper: INR 10,000
3rd Best Paper: INR 5,000
Selected papers will be published by the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bengaluru in an edited volume with ISBN.
All the abstracts selected for presentation will be published in Conference Proceedings.
E-certificate will be awarded to the registered participants, presenters and awards winners who attend all the sessions of the Conference through the zoom platform and submit the feedback form.
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstract Submission – September 30, 2022
Confirmation of abstract selection: October 10, 2022
Full paper submission – November 1, 2022
Intimation of Selected paper for Presentations: November 10, 2022
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School of Law, NMIMS, Navi Mumbai is conducting the 3rd National Level Debate Competition on September 23 and 24, 2022.
ABOUT
ERISTICA is the flagship event of the Debate Committee of the School of Law. ERISTICA was first started in 2020, in hopes of providing the students with some relief during the pandemic. The 3rd annual Eristica 2022 will follow the ‘3-on-3’ Asian parliamentary style of debating.
ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to all students pursuing any course from a UGC-affiliated university.
TOPIC
Topics range from different themes such as Entertainment, Socio-legal, Politics and so on.
REGISTRATON DETAILS
Interested candidates may register through the link provided at the end of this post.
Registration Fees (Per Team)
Early Bird Registration:
INR 6000 – With accommodation (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner for two days)
INR 3000 – Without accommodation (includes breakfast for two days)
Others:
INR 7000 – With accommodation (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner for two days)
INR 4000 – Without accommodation (includes breakfast for two days)
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Vasundhara- The Green Society under the aegis of Law College Dehradun, Faculty of Uttaranchal University is conducting its 3rd National Article Writing Competition.
ABOUT
This Article writing competition will provide the students to enhance their skills in a fun and easy way through research. The competition aims to develop interest among students to explore and analyze legal issues, especially those related to environmental law. It will provide a platform for students to remember and learn new facts pertaining to environmental law.
THEME
Uttarakhand On The Verge Of Losing Natural Resources
ELIGIBILITY
Law students (both undergraduate and postgraduate), management students, economics students and other undergraduate students and research scholars from any recognized college/university in the country are eligible to participate.
Co-authorship is not allowed.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Interested candidates may register through the link given at the end of this post.
Participants will receive all the details and links through their registered mail ids after registration.
The subject should read: Submission of entry: “Uttarakhand at the verge of losing its natural resources” Article Writing Competition.
The electronic copies must be submitted in pdf format. In case two emails are sent by the participant, the copy of the draft sent last will be considered for evaluation.
The font should be Times New Roman, Size 12, and line spacing should be 1.5.
In the article, 15 per cent of plagiarism is allowed for the participants.
The word limit should be 800-1000 words.
AWARDS
Winner – INR 500/- & Certificate of Merit
2nd Position – INR 300/- & Certificate of Merit
Certificate of Participation to all other participants
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