About the Quest Sociolegal Review

The Quest Socio-Legal Review is an initiative by law students. As the name of the blog suggests, it is a continuous search of new ideas, opinions and contributing towards an informed citizenry.

Taking the example of the Constitution of India, which in itself is an amalgamation of law with various other aspects of social sciences. The Quest Socio-legal Review is an effort to explore law and interdisciplinary approaches to law by drawing on insights from various disciplines- history, economics, and social sciences.

About the Event

The Quest Sociolegal Review is organizing a Panel Discussion on Telling Feminism through theory, experiences, and judgment writing in India in association with the Centre for Human Rights, Symbiosis Hyderabad, and Oxfam India. The objective of the panel discussion is to understand the current feminist approach.

Date and time of the event: 6th September, Sunday 1 PM onwards.

Each and every registered attendee will get an E-certificate.

Speakers

• Ms. Nabeela Siddqui: Research and Teaching Assistant at National Law University Jabalpur.
• Ms. Flavia Ages: Advocate and Human Right Activist
• Professor Aakash Singh Rathore: Author of the AAmbedkar’s Preamble
• Professor Jhuma Sen: Associate Professor at O.P Jindal Law School
• Ms. Ranu Bhogal: Director of Oxfam India

Contact Information

E-mail ID: Info@thequestslr.i@lexpeeps

For registration and full details of the Panel Discussion on Telling Feminism by Quest Socio-Legal Review, click here.

About the Webinar

Bharata Mata School of Legal Studies, Aluva, Kerala, in association with World Mediation Organisation, Berlin, is conducting an International Webinar on September 11, Friday 2020.

The scope of this webinar lies in the realm of great opportunities spread out in the field of mediation and arbitration. It is also very much essential to wheel out the legal system to reach justice in an alternative way to meet its end.

As everyone knows about the expansion of mediation and arbitration outside the country, it has triggered many of the legal practitioners and aspirants to practice the law internationally. This webinar will throw light on the job opportunities and understanding of International Mediation and Arbitration process among the parties from different countries.

Therefore, Bharata Mata School of Legal Studies, Aluva and World Mediation Organisation, Berlin are auspiciously coming together to provide a platform to discuss the possibilities of International Mediation and Arbitration to show the light to everyone who are looking forward to have a great career opportunity in mediation and arbitration.

About the Speakers

Professor Daniel Erdmann, the Founder & President-WMO. He worked for several years as a member of the managing board for humanitarian organizations across many countries. Nowadays he is the Chairman and Founder of the World Mediation Organization and Professor and Dean of the School of Mediation and Terrorism Studies at Euclid.

He was a tutor at the United Nations System Staff College and former COTIPSO Training Partner/Thesis Advisor at the Peace Operations Training Institute. He is responsible for the training concept, supervision and management of civil peace projects in Europe, Asia and the U.S.

Advocate Krusch P Antony, WMO Fellow and Mediator, is an accredited Arbitrator and an ADR Professional for the past 15 years. Currently he is a Partner- Arbitration & Litigation to M/s King Stubb & Kasiva, Advocates & Attorney, Kochi, Chennai & Bangalore. He is presently the Educational Advisor (India) to WMO, Berlin.

Important Dates

Registration Starts from 27th August 2020

Last date of Registration: 8th September 2020

Details of the Webinar

Topic 1: Mediation Profession & Practice by WMO President: Professor Daniel Erdmann

Topic 2: Arbitration Law & Practice by Arbitrator & Mediator: Advocate Krusch P. Antony

Date: 11th September 2020 [Friday]

Time: 3 pm to 5.30 pm

The program will be live-streamed on Google Meet and YouTube live

Registration Details

Registration for the webinar is Free. Please note that the E-certificate will be provided for this program.

For BSOLS and WMO’s Webinar on International Mediation and Arbitration, click here.

Contact Information

For any queries, please contact: jinesh[at]bsols.edu.in

For more details visit here http://www.bsols.in/Brochure%20original%20Final.pdf

About the Organization

Lexstructor is an online, open access legal news, journals publication and education imparting platform, which is dedicated to express views on varied legal issues, thereby generating diversified research emerging areas in law. This platform shall also encourage the intent of young law students, professionals and members of academia to contribute to the field of law and its relation with various aspects of technology, policy making, management and other disciplines of academia, through journal and blogs sections. Besides, it provides free access of daily legal news updates to literate a lawman as well as a layman with the contemporary legal developments and know-how. Lexstructor has recently secured its position under top 100 Indian Legal Blogs and Websites, powered by Feedspot.

About the Webinar

Lexstructor is organizing 2nd Webinar on Effect of Pandemic on Execution of International Administrative Contracts.

About of the Speakers

1. Ms. Meenal Maheshwari, Lead Commercial Counsel (Global Transactions, Contracts and Privacy), Essar Group, Member of FDPPI, The Scheduled 2020 Fellow of the Prestigious Chevening Awards
2. Mr. M.M. Mohamed Gomaa, Judge at the Court of Appeal – Egyptian State Council, Former lawyer
3. Legal Affairs Department of Egyptian Russian University, PhD researcher in Public Law – Cairo University, Double LLM in International Business Law from University of Jean Moulin Lyon III, France, 2017 and in Private and public law, from Ain Shams University (2013-2014)

Other Details

• Date : September 13, 2020 (Sunday)
• Time : 5 PM to 6 PM IST
• Registration Fee – Rs. 20/-
• Any interested person will be eligible
• Payment methods are mentioned in the Registration form

Registration Process

To register, kindly fill up the registration form: https://rb.gy/vfpeda

For details, visit: https://lexstructor.in/2020/08/26/webinar-on-effect-of-pandemic-on-execution- of-international-administrative-contracts-organized-by-lexstructor-register-by-september-12/

ABOUT

WEBIMPACT is an initiave by JLSR, JUS COMMUNE AND LAW COLUMN. It was started to educate law students through webinars.

WEBINAR DETAILS :

TOPIC : The Future of Arbitration in India

SPEAKER : Adv. Pallavi Pratap, Managing Partner of Pratap & Co.

DATE : 29TH August, 2020

TIMINGS : 5:00 PM

REGISTRATION LINK :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14rHQwtFbIPXlzQLarjQBEe6cmyXgH3BDZt7MU6Vi_I0/ edit

NOTE : CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION FOR ALL THOSE WHO ATTEND THE SESSION AND FILL THE FEEDBACK FORM.

FOR ANY QUERY

Write to us at– communejus@gmail.com jflsrjournal@gmail.com

site.lawportal@gmail.com

WEBSITES :

ABOUT

www.jlsrjournal.in

https://lawcolumn.in/

About the Organisers

Students for Liberty (SFL) is an International libertarian non-profit organisation whose mission is to “educate, develop, and empower the next generation leaders of liberty.” Formed in 2008, SFL has since grown into a full organisation with various programs and a network of affiliated student groups in North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, South Asia and the Asia-Pacific. Students for Liberty is the world’s largest law and academically market-oriented movement of students who have been deliberating and focusing on essential policy issues that our societies face

About the Session

The SASFL’s Speaker Session on ‘Reopening of India’s Educational Institutions’ is organised on Sep 14th, 2020, from 7 PM to 8 PM IST via Zoom.

Speakers
Dr. Amir Ullah Khan, Adjunct Professor MCRHRD Institute

How to Register?

Interested applicants can register for the session through https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DgcFRHQ7QLRe_TQamMvng

Registration is free and compulsory.
If requested, a mail recognising presence in the event will be sent to attendees.
Registration Deadline
September 14, 2020

Contact
Ritik Kumar: rikumar@studentsforliberty.org (+918136841952)

About Lex Insight

Started in 2018, Lex Insight is a double peer-reviewed law journal and our blog has been consistently rated as one amongst the Top 50 blogs in India. The 1st and 2nd issue of our flagship journal can be accessed by clicking here. The blog publishes original articles written by Law students, Lawyers, and other academicians.

Lex Insight operates with a Free Access policy. Lex Insight do not charge money for any publications and all articles on the site are free to be accessed.

Call for Blogs

Lex Insight is currently accepting submissions for the blog on a rolling basis. Topic suggestions: Criminal Law, Civil Law, Public Policy, Corporate Law, ADR. Contributions must be based on recent topics and must-have contemporary relevance. General write-ups are not encouraged.

Submission Guidelines

Authors willing to contribute shall conform to the following guidelines:

1. The article should address current issues in the field of Criminal, Civil, Corporate or Public Policy Laws in India.
2. Articles should be in between 800-2000 words, Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12, Line Spacing: 1.5, Text: Justified
3. Articles should have ‘END NOTES’ only.
4. Receipt of submissions shall be sent within 02 days and review shall be conducted expediently within a week from the date of submission.
5. All submissions shall undergo a double review whereby inputs may be sought from authors at any stage and final acceptance shall be communicated at the last stage.
6. Submissions must be made in .doc/.docx format only.
7. Any submission made for the blog shall undergo a strict plagiarism check and, the author submitting shall ensure the same to be unpublished and original.

How to Submit?

Entries should be mailed to lexinsight2018[at]gmail.com with the subject “Submissions for Blog”.

For more information visit the website https://lexinsight.wordpress.com/submission-guidelines/

About JLEL

The NLIU-Journal for Labour and Employment Law [JLEL] is a peer-reviewed annual labour and employment law journal which aims to create meaningful debate and discourse to build a fair and equitable regime of workspace laws and to study the dynamic confluence of the academic and the human resource represented by such laws.

Theme

Journal for Labour and Employment Law [JLEL] welcomes original, genuine and unpublished contributions from students, academicians and practitioners for the Journal.

The Journal is accepting submissions under the broad theme of “Labour and Employment Laws” including inter alia industrial disputes, discrimination, gig economy, exploitation, minimum wage, restraint of trade, and whistleblowing. However, the submissions must be of contemporary relevance.

Categories of Submissions

The submission can be made under any of the following categories:

• Articles (4000 to 8000 words): The article must be a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the problem(s) or idea(s) dealt with by the author and should include references to a range of sources and contributions in the form of alternatives and suggestions.
• Essays (2000 to 4000 words): The essay must be an analysis of the problem(s) or idea(s) dealt with by the author and should include references to a range of sources and contributions in the form of alternatives and suggestions.
• Case Comment (2000 to 5000 words): The comment must be a critical analysis of a recent judgement, bringing out its relevance in light of development of laws, view expressed in the judgement and views of the author(s).
• Book Review (1000 to 3000 words): The review must be a crisp account of a recently published book including the issues explored and the related arguments of the author.
• Legislative Comment (2000 to 4000 words): The comment must analyse a recent legislative enactment. It must examine the objective of the legislation and the legal impact the same is expected to have. The word limit is inclusive of footnotes but exclusive of abstract.

Submission Guidelines

• All original submissions must be accompanied by an abstract not exceeding 300 words, which should be included within the document of the manuscript itself.
• The abstract must expressly include the novelty and usefulness of the idea that the author wishes to put forth and must categorically mention the specific contribution of the submission, beyond the existing available literature, the practical utility of their recommendation.
• All submissions must be in MS Word format (.doc) or (.docx), with Times New Roman font (body: size 12, line spacing: 1.50; footnotes: size 10, line spacing: 1.00).
• The Journal uses only footnotes (and not endnotes) as a method of citation. The footnotes must follow the Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA, 4th Edition).
• The submissions must be accompanied by a cover letter with details regarding the name of the author(s), email address, contact number and name and address of the institution, academic qualifications/affiliations of the author(s), title of the manuscript.
• The author(s) must provide a declaration of originality with regards to their submission in the body of the email.
• The manuscript itself must not contain any information as to the name(s) of the author(s), the institution, address or any other information that may reveal or indicate their identity.
• Co-authorship is permitted for up to 2 authors. However, co-authorship is not allowed in case of Case Comment, Book Review and Legislative Comment.
• Submissions are accepted for publication on the condition that they do not infringe the copyright or any other rights of any third parties.
• Submissions made should be on an exclusive basis i.e., the submission should be unpublished and should not be under any concurrent consideration.

All submissions must be made to jlel.nliu[at]gmail.com before 23:59 hours, 30th September 2020.

Call For Paper PDF File

Contact Information

E-mail ID: jlel.nliu[at]gmail.com

Mobile Number: +91 94737 32626

For more information visit this website https://cll.nliu.ac.in/nliu-journal-for-labour-and-employment-law/

World Cyber Security Forum

World Cyber ​​Security Forum (WCSF) is an internationally renowned cyber consultancy and web community that improves cybersecurity awareness and acts as a source of techno-legal information for professionals, students and adolescents around the world. We are sharing Cybersecurity expert guidance and insight, in-depth analysis, and news.

Online Acuity Youth Parliament

Acuity Youth Parliament is a path to questioning, decision making and solving the problems that prevail in society. The creation of which is to embody the delegates with spirit of education, diplomacy as well as substantive excellence. Moving towards its First Youth Parliament, this event focuses to create global cooperation as well as national cooperation.

The questions will be formulated and answers will be made, making the Acuity Youth Parliament a torch in the dark. Our mission is to bring together and train the next generation of leaders in international and national affairs – and, indeed, to bring together and train students who are already exceptional leaders.

Acuity Youth Parliament have taken an initiative to provide internships to our registered delegates in many companies and organisations with the support of Alacrous.

Speakers

• Hon’ble Chief Guest: Mr. Salman Khurshid, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, Fr. Minister of External Affairs, India.
• Mr. Okoyo Gabriel, Cyber Security Program Officer, iLabAfrica- Strathmore University, Kenya.
• Mr. Raza Rumi, Policy Analyst, Journalist, Author, fellow at New America Foundation, Editor of Daily Times, Pakistan.
• Mr. Shikhar Tandon, Founding Partner, R&T Legal Attorneys, Delhi, India.
• Ms. Shaheen Sayyed, Human Rights Activist, Kuwait and many more.

There will be many more opportunities for the delegates, in order to avail all, please register fast.

Committees and Agendas

Lok Sabha

• Modern Implication of Technology in India
• Development in Environmental Sector

All India Political Parties Meet

• Indo China Disputes
• Examining growing pseudo-secularism and communal hatred in India with special emphasis on Hindutva ideology

UN General Assembly

• COVID-19 and World Health Crises
• Cyber Terrorism

Prizes

Worth Rs. 15,000 including Trophies

Important Dates

1. Priority Round 1: 20th August 2020
2. Priority Round 2: 3rd September 2020
3. Last Date to Registration: 3rd September 2020
4. Windup of Allotment of Portfolios: 3rd September 2020
5. Dates of Competition: 5th – 6th September 2020

Registration Details

For Delegate Registration: Click Here

Participation Fees

INR 400 for Indian Delegates

USD 6 for SAARC Countries Delegates or USD 12 for International Delegates

Payment Procedure

Payment can be made through

Paytm/Google Pay: +91 9569894344

Paypal: Singhanmol670@gmail.com

Through A/c Transfer:

• A/c number: 1087101018082
• Bank & Branch: Canara Bank
• IFSC Code: CNRB0001087
• Beneficiary Name: Akash Garg

Contact Information

For any query, please email us at info@worldcybersecurities.com, call or WhatsApp us on +91 95698 94344, 93150 49547.

For more information visit here https://www.lawctopus.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ACUITY-YOUTH-PARLIAMENT-BROCHURE-2.pdf

Internships at PRS

PRS offers rolling internships throughout the year.  The PRS staff consists of a team of dedicated professionals with different areas of expertise, and is broadly divided into the research and outreach departments.  While the research team analyses legislative and policy issues of topical interest, the outreach team tracks the working of the legislatures and legislators, manages citizen engagement and is PRS’s interface with the MPs and MLAs.  A prospective intern can apply for an internship in either/ both departments.  

Structure of the internship

The internship varies from session to non-session time.  During a Parliament session, PRS’s work is guided by the issues taken up in Parliament and interns are expected to work with the analysts on any and all projects.  During non-session periods, the interests of the individual intern are taken into consideration, and he/she is matched with an analyst(s) doing related work.  

The successful completion of a PRS internship requires the intern to pursue and complete an internship project.  The intern will be assisting analysts in their research, as well as undertaking an internship project.

The duration of the internship is flexible, but is normally between four and eight weeks.  Interns can work from their home.   

Please note that no accommodation or remuneration is provided.  This is strictly an unpaid internship.   

Expectations from interns

In addition to a deep interest in the working of Parliament and the legislative process in India, an intern should have:  

• strong writing skills
• strong analytical skills

Interested persons can fill in the application form .  The form has to be filled out in one session, and there is no option of saving responses.  You are expected to:

1. write a short statement of purpose (not more than 500 words)
2. upload an up-to-date resume in PDF format
3. upload a writing sample on any policy issue. (not more than 1000 words) in PDF format

For any queries, please email us at internship@prsindia.org. 

PRS is only accepting applications for internships starting September and October 2020. 

For more information visit this website https://www.prsindia.org/aboutus/opportunities-at-prs?fbclid=IwAR3RgAmlO132DtQh23cwyw_g6GsXz_xeSWwazwd0bOR22YcgIeWB81Fts5A

About the Organisation

Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing The Competition Act, 2002 throughout India and to prevent activities that have an appreciable adverse effect on competition in India. It was established on 14 October 2003.

About the Internship

In view of COVID-19 pandemic, the regular CCI internship programme has been suspended for the time being. However, for the benefit of students, the Commission commenced an online internship programme from May 2020 which will continue beyond September and up to December 2020.

Application Procedure

For Online Internships of October 2020 to December 2020, eligible applicants whose applications received by 1st of preceding month shall only be considered.

For instance, applicants who intend to apply for November 2020 internship must submit their applications online by 1st October 2020. However, the applicants intend to apply for October 2020 may send their application by 6th September 2020 (considering the narrow time window for them).

Applications mandatorily be in the prescribed format available on CCI website, here. Applications in other formats shall be rejected summarily.

Applicants whose colleges/Institutes are not open shall invariably attach self-attested scanned copies of College Identity Card and marks sheet of the last exam they appeared for, with their applications in the prescribed format. In addition, the applications must be accompanied with a scanned copy of email/ letter from the respective institution certifying that the student is a bonafide student of the institution and pursuing the course (with year) mentioned in the application for internship. Such mail/letter must be issued by Dean/Registrar/HoD/Director/Officials or any other appropriate authority of the institution.

Applications shall be sent online only. Hard copies of applications shall not be accepted.

The emails carrying such requests shall indicate “Online Internship during the month of ___________ (mention intended month) 2020” as the subject of the email. All such requests for an online internship must be sent at internships@cci.gov.in. Applications sent at any other email ID shall not be considered.

Note: Shortlisted candidates shall be intimated through contact details provided by them in their applications.

Duration

The shortlisted candidates shall be allocated guides/mentors from amongst the Officers of CCI. The interns will be provided contact details of their mentors/guides for being in regular touch with them to complete the assigned work. The duration of online internship (a week/two weeks/three weeks/a month) shall be decided by the mentor/guide depending on the work assigned. No request for internship beyond one month shall be accepted.

Certificate

On certification by concerned mentor/guide that the assigned intern has worked/completed the internship to his satisfaction, a certificate for the period of internship shall be awarded to the interns.

NO STIPEND WILL BE PROVIDED.

For more information visit here https://www.cci.gov.in/sites/default/files/whats_newdocument/NotificationOctober.pdf