Duration of the internship will be a minimum of one month, with the possibility of extension based on performance. The chosen candidate should be able to dedicate at least five-six hours per day for five days in a week. They will be paid a fixed stipend and discretionary incentives based on their performance. Candidates who perform well may be subsequently offered another internship in the future with law firms that are associated with this project.
Desired Skillsets and Attributes in Applicants:
Excellent written English skills.
Basic MS-Word proficiency, particularly editing and formatting of documents.
Eye for detail.
A sense of responsibility towards their work and a desire to learn.
Editor of the Book “A Pathway to the Future of ADR: Comparative Perspectives
from Around the World”are:
– Prof. Dr. Bryan Clark
(Professor of Law and Civil Justice at Newcastle University, U.K.)
–Dr. Ashu Dhiman
(Assistant Professor at Centre for Legal Studies, giBS India)
–Ms. Amanda J. Lee
(Arbitrator and Founder of Careers in Arbitration, U.K.)
– W. Patrick McPhilamy, III
(Lawyer, Mediator and Arbitrator at The Law Office of W. Patrick McPhilamy, III – U.S.A)
About the Book
We invite submissions that address Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) topics from international and comparative perspectives or topics that deal with the intersection between two different field of perspectives. The Aftermath of Covid-19 has already had a dramatic impact on the society as whole and its consequences and impact will be felt for a significant period of time. This book will explore the evolution of ADR, reflecting on ADR as it was before the pandemic, as it is now and what it will become. Furthermore, this book will focus on how such evolution presents a pathway towards the future of ADR and international cooperation within the ADR community.
Note:
Each Author whose chapter is selected for publication will recieve a complimentary soft copy of the book as well as an E-certificate and chapter published in ISBN book.
Sub Themes:
Comparative analysis of Alternative Dispute Resolution in different jurisdiction.
The evolution of Alternative Dispute Resolution.
The shift from Alternative Dispute Resolution to Online Dispute Resolution.
Visualising the future of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Online Dispute Resolution.
Peace-making approach of Mediation.
The role of the Judiciary in Alternative Dispute Resolution, scrutiny or interference?
Emerging issues in Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation and Negotiation.
Legislation and ADR practices in Developing Nations.
The effectiveness of recognition and enforcement of foreign awards regimes in different jurisdictions â how effective is domestic legislation?
International Commercial Arbitration/International Hubs of ADR.
Mediation Advocacy.
Collaborative ADR.
The criminal justice system and ADR.
Cultural diversification in ADR.
ADR and Social Justice.
The role of lawyers in ADR or ODR â Shrinking or to be Cherished?
Investment Arbitration.
Block chain Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation and Negotiation.
The Singapore Convention for Mediation: A game changer?
This list is illustrative and not exhaustive. Authors are welcome to submit papers on any topic that relates to the main theme of the book.
Word Limit:
The word limit for chapters (inclusive of abstracts) is between 3000 words (minimum) to 6000 words (maximum) The word limit is inclusive of footnotes. The word limit must be strictly adhered to by all the authors. Each author is required to submit an anti-plagiarism declaration along with their paper stating that his/her paper is an original and bona fide piece of research work and that it has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Co-Authorship
Co-Authorship is allowed. A maximum of two co-authors are permitted.
Note:
Each Author whose chapter is selected for publication will recieve a complimentary soft copy of the book as well as an E-certificate and chapter published in ISBN book.
Submission Guidelines
Authors should cite all the sources in footnotes, not endnotes. Citations should be written in Bluebook (20th Edition) style.
All submissions must be in Times New Roman Font, 12-point with bold headings and 1.5 line spacing. All submissions must be submitted in either doc. or docx format -(MS word file).
Submissions shall be sent by email to admin@mediateguru.com together with a brief bio of the Author / Co-Author (maximum 100 words).
Important Dates
1. Deadline for submission of Chapters: 31st March 2021
2. Acceptance of Paper submitted: before 15th April 2021
3. Tentative publication date (soft copy format): May or June 2021 (subject to confirmation with the publisher)
All submissions should be sent by e-mail to admin@mediateguru.com, in accordance with the prescribed deadlines. Papers submitted after the prescribed deadline will not be considered for publication.
Fees
To assist MediateGuru in covering the costs of publishing and disseminating this book, it is respectfully requested that contributors pay a modest fee. The relevant fee levels, incurred only when your chapter is accepted. The editors may consider waiving or reducing any fees due at the request of contributors who are able to evidence financial hardship. No publication fees shall be required from full time, registered students.
Fees Exemption
Please note that there is no publication fees for MediateGuruâs Global Advisory Board Members and National Incharge(s) of various chapters in their respective Nations.There is a discount for MediateGuruâs Members (Campus Ambassador(s), Members, other respective members who hold a regional office under different chapters).
All India Legal Forum, the brainchild of several legal luminaries and eminent personalities across the country and the globe, is a dream online platform which aims at proliferating legal knowledge and providing an ingenious understanding and cognizance of various fields of law, simultaneously aiming to generate diverse social, political, legal and constitutional discourse on law-related topics, making sure that legal knowledge penetrates to every nook and corner of the ever-growing legal fraternity. All India Legal Forum also houses a blog that addresses contemporary issues in any field of law. We at All India Legal Forum donât just publish blogs, we also guide the authors when their research paper is not up to the mark.
HONORARY BOARD:
All India Legal Forum is pleased to have support of diverse group of eminent personalities, comprising: Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, Justice Mukundakam Sharma, Justice Bellur Srikrishna, Justice S.L. Bhayana, Justice Amarnath Jindal, Dr. Vinod Surana, CEO and Partner, Surana and Surana International Attorneys, Mr. Ajit Prakash Shah, Former Chairman, 20 th Law Commission of India, Mr. Rishabh Gupta, Partner, Shardul Amarchand and Mangal Das, Mr. M S Bharath, Senior Partner, Anand and Anand Associates, Mr. Safir Anand, Senior Partner, Anand and Anand Associates, Mr. JLN Murthy and many more.
ABOUT THE WEBINAR:
All India legal forum is going to conduct a webinar series on âHow to Improve Legal Researchâ. It is scheduled to take place online on Google Meet from 1 March to 3 March, 2021. Legal research is a very important tool for individual lawyers and law firms irrespective of their practice areas. It has become more difficult as the need for accurate and current data has emerged thus asking the researchers to acquire new skills so as to keep pace with the changes. We bring this webinar for you to help you improve your legal research skills and attain finesse. The Participants can participate in the webinar from any place with the use of their Computer, Laptop and Mobile phone with a good internet connection. We expect to make it an enjoyable and enriching experience for all the participants.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
AAYUSH AKAR
A Firm believer, and a motivated hard worker, Aayush Akar started his second startup All India Legal Forum which is the brainchild of several legal luminaries and eminent personalities across the country and the globe. He is pursuing B.A.LLB (Hons) from National Law University Odisha. He has published many articles and research papers in the various legal platforms of India. He is the founder of the Society of Law and Literature which is his first legal startup at National Law University Odisha. He is a practical person and rational wherein he handles all situations well. Heâs capable, confident, altruistic, imaginative, amicable and fluent-thereby never at a loss for words. His aim towards this organization is very adaptive and he manages and improvises things really well. He has recently launched two initiatives Centre for Legal Research, Foreign and Public Policy and School of IPR and Commercial Laws. He is also the Human resource manager of the organization.
ELIGIBILITY:
We welcome students as well as professionals for the webinar.
DATE OF THE WEBINAR:
1 March to 3 March, 2021
PERKS:
E- Certificate of participation will be provided to all the participants.
Last date of registration is 28 February, 2021 (Sunday) till 12 noon.
Registration fees â Registration is free.
On successful registration a detailed description regarding the Webinar on âHow to Improve Legal Researchâ will be mailed to the participants.
CONTACT DETAILS:
For registration contact: Ms. Vrinda Khanna, Associate of All India Legal Forum Phone: 6284916579 (WhatsApp only) For any queries and clarifications write to us at: E-MAIL: ailf12345competition@gmail.com
An autonomous center of the research board of All India Legal Forum, the Centre for Legal Research, Foreign and Public Policy (CLRFPP) is a knowledge platform that includes and tries to bridge publication, training, and other forms of knowledge transfer and the development of knowledge tools. With the objective of delivering actionable ideas that could transform the society, the center is dedicated to in-depth research and scientific analysis seeking to contribute to academic activities in domestic and international law and to do substantive research in public policy.
OBJECTIVES OF THE CENTRE:
The main objectives of the Centre for Legal Research, Foreign and Public Policy are as follows:
To develop substantive policy options on matters relevant to the Indian polity, economy, and society
To provide advisory services to public bodies and other institution
To disseminate information on policy issues through various channels
Aims to provide a forum for discussion/debate and interaction.
Intends to offer a program that focuses on equipping the students with tools for the analysis and development of public policy through a more hands-on approach.
Facilitate student internships with governmental, non-governmental, and civil society organizations working in the area of public policy
Work for Poverty and Justice Studies
POST:
Intern â The Centre for Legal Research, Foreign and Public Policy.
ROLE:
You will be working under the Centre for Legal Research, Foreign and Public Policy for the duration of your internship. You will be required to participate in debates and quizzes. You will further be required to make ppts and give presentations on them. The internship will also include writing research papers and blogs.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Students who are currently enrolled in the 3-year and 5-year UG Law course and willing to work for one month.
TENURE:
One Month (8th March to 8th April, 2021)
PERKS:
A Good Exposure for those who wish to further enhance their research and
presentation skills.
Certificate of completion will be given upon successful completion of the tenure of two months.
Special perks will be given (if possible).
STIPEND:
There is no stipend involved.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applications must include a Curriculum Vitae in pdf format, not exceeding 2 pages.
Applicants are required to send their application at clrfpp12345ailf@gmail.com
Applications must be made with the Subject of the email as âApplication for Internshipâ.
NOTE: The applications must be submitted on or before March 02, 2021, 11:59 pm.
Please go through all the requirements carefully. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Selected students will be called for an interview. Appointment will be subject to assignment given after interview.
Session 1 | 20th February | Mediation Secrets for Better Business Negotiations: Top Techniques from Mediation Training Experts | By Dr Salam Abdel Samad
Session 2 | 21st February | Panel Discussion on “Can we Mediate Criminal Cases?” | By Dr. Ashu Dhiman, Mr. Pascal Comvalius and Ms. Vassiliki Koumpli
1. Dr. Salam Abdel Samad⢠Attorney at Law⢠PhD & C.E.O of Salmas Law Firm.⢠Legal & Immigration Consultant
2. Dr. Ashu Dhiman⢠Chief Advisor at MediateGuru. ⢠Assistant Professor of Law at Centre for Legal Studies, Gitarattan International Business School. ⢠Editor in Chief at LicitElite. ⢠Authored many articles & Research papers.⢠Member, WICCI.Â
3. Mr. Pascal Comvalius⢠IMI-Certified Mediator and a Certified Hostage /Crisis Negotiator. ⢠Specializes in Family and Criminal Law Mediation. ⢠Former vice-president of the Academy of Professional Family Mediator. ⢠Masters Degree in âCommunication, Behavior and Credibility analysisâ
4. Ms. Vassiliki Koumpli⢠Supreme Court Lawyer in Athens, Greece. ⢠Leading mediator in Greece.⢠Mediator at V Koumpli Law & ADR. ⢠Coordinator of Mediation Training Activities and Mediation Trainer at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences.
Note: E-certificates will be provided to those who will attend both sessions.
Platform:
The session will be hosted through WebinarJam.Â
Date and Timings:
The Workshop will be conducted on 20th and 21st February, 2021.
Session 1 â 7:00 PM IST | 3:30 PM Beirut Time | 2:30 PM CET | 5:30 PM GFT
Session 2 â 5:00 PM IST | 1:30 PM Beirut Time | 12:30 PM CET | 3:30 PM GST
Registration Fees:
Kindly note there is no registration fee for the workshop
Contact Information:
For any query mail us:admin@mediateguru.com Event Coordinator: Ms. Garima Rana+91 8800 474 226
Burnished Law Journal aims to provide a number of legal journal articles& practical update of law. We actively invite people to share his/her research on contemporary issues of law, so as to enable the growth and understanding of the aspect of law to the individual in the society the main aim of Burnished Law Journal, includes topic in socio-legal, socio-economic, or any other law related topic or social issues.
Theme:
It focus on any issue related to law, economics, Polity, society. We welcome everyone those who want to publish there article.
How to submit?
Academicians, practitioners, researchers, students, and others interested in the field may send original, unpublished papersto burnishedlawjournal@gmail.com
Deadline
For submission of full paper(s): March 10, 2021.
Submission guidelines
Any students, Academicians, Lawyers, students pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D., and Educators .
Mode of Payment-7254849058 (GooglePay, PhonePe, PayTm)
Publication Fee
For Single Authored Research Work (when only 1Author is submitting a single work) : Rs. 500 for any Authors
For Co-Authored Research Work (when 2 Authors are submitting a single work) : Rs. 700 for any Authors
For Co-Authored Research Work (when 3 Authors are submitting a single work) : Rs. 1000 for Any Authors
Requirements
1.The manuscript shall be original work and unpublished.
2.The manuscript should be in MS Word format.
3.The body of the manuscript shall be in Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing. Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, size 10 single line spacing.
4. A uniform style of the citation must be strictly adhered to while submitting the paper.
5. Co-authorship is permitted to a maximum of two authors.
6. Copyright over the published shall vest with Burnished Law Journal .
7. Full names of all the author(s) must be given.
Word Limit
The Burnished Law Journal invites original, unpublished content from all academicians, authors, legal professionals and from students across the globe under the following categories-
Short Articles: (1000-2500words, including footnotes)
Long Articles: (2500-4000 words, including footnotes)
Book Reviews: (2000-4000 words, including footnotes)
Case Comments: (2000-3500 words, including footnotes)
Research Papers: (2000-6500 words, including footnotes)
Note : Abstract should be upto 250 words only.
Plagiarism Policy
All the submission submitted for the publication to Burnished Law Journal  must be plagiarism free. We may use any software to find out the plagiarism. But it is the duty of the contributors toassure the originality before the submission. [Note : Burnished Law Journal shall not be liable for any plagiarism or copyright issue.]
MyLawman is one of the fastest growing, one stop solution, Legal Community in India for Legal Resource sharing and an e-learning platform for students, professionals and academia in the field of Law, run by Legal professionals. MyLawman is a growing family of thousands of law students as members, volunteers and interns along with hundreds of law faculties on board. We at MyLawman, cater to differential needs of Law students and professionals across diverse divisions viz. Legal Blogs, Journal, Judiciary Preparation and e-learning. Under its Research & Innovation Division (rID), MyLawman rolls out multiple International certificate courses, summer schools and winter schools which are a fine blend of both professional and academic knowledge so as to impart both theoretical as well as practical knowledge to our members. MyLawman partners with Law Schools, Law Firms, Domain Experts (resource persons) and NGOs working in the field of Law to build and disseminate legal knowledge to learners/legal fraternity.
About the Interactive Session:
MyLawman, with its aim to serve the legal community, especially the law students of our society along with the different services, we provide through our website i.e. opportunities, job posts, law notes, legal articles, law blogs, know your law & different events and courses organized by MyLawman, also organizes interactive sessions cum training program for our law students on monthly basis so as to help them increase and improve their personal and professional skills, which would definitely help them in their future.
Topic of the Session:
How to Write Resume, Cover Letter & Professional E-Mail?
Date & Time:
6th March 2021: 6PM onwards
About the Speaker:
Adv. Ankita Gaur is an advocate at Delhi Court, having experience of more than 2.5 years. She has completed her LLM in International Trade & Economics Law from Amity Law School, Noida and has completed her BA-LLB from Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida. She has worked under several domains like document reviewing, patent analysis, trademark domain, litigation management, legal education awareness etc. She has even worked with reputed organizations like Unitedlex, Balts Global Pvt. Ltd, Advocates Pedia Foundation, etc and is presently working as an Advisor & Event Coordinator, MyLawman. Prior to this, she has also worked with us as the Head Judiciary Preparation Cell, CAP & CSM.
Located in the lap of nature, the Career Point University was established by Government of Himachal Pradesh Act No 12 of 2012 under Sec 2(f) of UGC Act 1956. The University is recognized by UGC and is a member of AIU. The courses run by the university are approved by UGC, HPPERC, HP Government, BCI and PCI. There are Five Schools and thirteen departments imparting education from undergraduate level upto doctoral level.
Career Point University follows the worldâs best IIT-Education system to support every student to realize their potential with the experiential approach in the academics. Thousands of young students have already made Career Point University as their first choice for their higher education to give thrust to their career. University offers personal approach to address every studentâs need. The University works with a mission to provide quality education and help students excel in all walks of life.
ABOUT SCHOOL OF LEGAL STUDIES AND GOVERNANCE
The School of Legal Studies and Governance was set up in 2014 with BALLB program. Later the School took a leap by starting LLM and PhD programs. Presently the School has one department and one division. The School of Legal Studies and Governance in committed to provide career oriented quality legal education to students. In a short span of five years, the School of Legal Studies and Governance has become a preferred destination for the students who wish to make a mark in law filed. The regular classroom teaching is supplemented by case studies and simulation exercises. The School derives its strength from qualified and experienced faculty which is complimented by a well equipped departmental library. Located in the rural area, imparting free legal aid forms an important component of teaching.
ABOUT THE JUDGMENT WRITING COMPETITION
School of Legal Studies and Governance, Career Point University Hamirpur (H.P) Organizing the 2nd Online Judgment Writing Competition, 2021.
The Judgment writing competition entails to capture the art of decision making in budding lawyers aspiring to join the reputed judicial services and to unfold the dynamic role of the Judges in relation to society.
The judgment writing competition involves a comprehensive approach towards law in terms of theory and implication of law. The legal arguments on facts and situation with legal precedents and reasoning pave way for judgment writing. This shall be an online event.
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR 2nd NATIONAL JUDGMENT WRITING COMPETITION- 2021
Guidelines and essential information for the Online Judgment Writing Competition- 2021 are as under:
IMPORTANT DATES:
Last Date of Registration
22 Feb 2021
Last Date for Queries regarding Rules of the Competition
22 Feb 2021
Releasing of Individual Codes
23 Feb 2021
Last Date for Submission of the Soft Copies
28 Feb 2021
Results
2 March 2021
Note: Kindly note that the timeline is tentative and subject to change.
ELIGIBILITY:
The submission is open to all Law Students registered in Graduate/Post Graduate Course in any Institution/ College/ University.
The students can register themselves as a team of 2 or may also seek single registration.
There is no restriction on the number of entries from any college or university.
The participants shall write a single opinion. Multiple opinions/dissenting opinions are not allowed.
FORMAT GUIDELINE:
Language- The language for writing the judgment shall be in English only.
Word limit â Maximum of 5000 words (including foot notes).
Main Text â Times New Roman, font size 12, double spacing, justified, with a margin of an inch on all sides.
Footnotes â Times New Roman, font size 10. Substantive footnotes are accepted.
Citation Mode â Any uniform method of citation is allowed.
Page numbers must be at the bottom center.
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:
A cover page stating the name of the competition, the name of participantâs institution and the names of student author, with the signature of student author.
The Judgment Writing shall begin on the next page. The first page of Judgment must contain Team Code, Name of the Court, Title, Number of the Case, Date of Delivery of Judgment, Nature of the Case (Civil/Criminal/Writ).
Do not state any matter in the judgment (except the cover page) that might reveal your identity or of your institution.
All the Judgments must be saved and sent as PDF file. The title of the file must be in the following format CPUH_JWC_ TEAM CODE.
The participants who register for the event shall be provided with a Unique Registration Code which shall be used for all further communication and submission of the write-up.
The write-ups shall have no plagiarism and should be the original work of the participants.
The write-up must be submitted in both Microsoft Word and PDF format.
The write-up must be sending on Google form link. (The link will be shared on 23 Feb 2021 by E-Mail)
Registration Fee: Rs.500 /- For Single Author (Non-Refundable)
Registration Fee: Rs.850 /- For Two Authors (Non-Refundable)
MODE OF PAYMENT & DETAILS:
The participation fee is payable by the participants through Online Payment (NEFT/IMPS) (Kindly keep the copy of transaction safely and mentioned the same with registration form)
Name of the Bank: Punjab National Bank
Bank Branch: Kharwar
Name of the Account Holder/ Name of Payee: Chairman Conferences, Career Point University, Hamirpur (HP)
Bank Account Number: 2993000101041956
IFS CODE: PUNB0299300
PRIZES:
1st Prize: Certificate of Excellence+ Cash Prize
2nd Prize: Certificate of Excellence+ Cash Prize
DECISION: Decision of the jury shall be final and binding. Decision of the Organizing Committee shall be binding in interpretation of any rules or for any query or otherwise.
For any further information/clarification, kindly send an email to sanjeev.law@cpuh.edu.in or contact Mr. Himanshu 8988758951 Ms Venika 7876187241
The establishment of Gujarat Maritime University (GMU) is an endeavor by the Gujarat Maritime Board to provide a fillip to this growth by bridging the knowledge gap within the industry. The prime objective of Gujarat Maritime University is to be a global center of excellence in maritime education, research and development, professional training and it aims to enhance and increase the human capital and capacity of the maritime industry both in India and across the globe.
About the Competition
GIMAC Committee of School of Maritime Law, Policy and Administration, GMU is holding its annual flagship event, GMU-CIArb (India) International Maritime Arbitration Competition (GIMAC) 2021. GMU International Maritime Arbitration Competition is aimed at nurturing and creating opportunities for the development of the skills of Arbitration in Maritime Law.
Eligibility:
Students duly enrolled and pursuing full time 5 years or 3 years undergraduate law course from India or from a foreign university with the law as a major, may apply to participate.
Students enrolled and pursuing post-graduate diploma or short-term certificate course in law are not eligible to apply.
Last date of registration:
Register by: March, 22, 2021.
Registration fees:
INR. 3000 (Three Thousand Only)
Kindly Visit the attachments below for all other important information.
The prize money for the winners of GIMAC 2021 are:
Winning Team: Rs. One Lakh
Runner Up: Rs. Fifty Thousand
Best Speaker: Rs. Twenty Thousand
Best Researcher: Rs. Twenty Thousand
Best Memorial: Rs. Twenty Thousand.
Contact Information:
Regarding the rules of the competition or any other queries, send your queries at gimac@gmu.edu.in with the subject line “Competition Problem-Queries”. You can also contact the faculty Convener between 10 AM to 5 PM (IST)
