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GNLU invites submissions through Call for Chapters on Sustainability and ESG Compliances: A Global Perspective.

ABOUT

In recent years, sustainable development-related concerns have become a priority among policymakers at the global and national levels. These concerns have been focused primarily on examining Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) related issues in organizations.

Considering the need to address these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, the book intends to add value to the existing literature from Indian and global perspectives.

ELIGIBILITY

Academicians, Research Scholars, Practitioners, and Student Researchers.

TOPICS

• Evolving theories of ESG
• ESG factors and their impact on organizations
• ESG reporting and assessment
• ESG Investing and performance
• ESG: Indian Perspective
• ESG from a global perspective
• ESG and CSR
• Climate Positive Environmental Management
• GHG Inventory Management
• Energy Management
• Renewable Energy
• Water Management
• Waste Management
• Circular Economy
• Hazardous Materials & Pesticides Management
• Packaging, Logistics & Supply Chain Transparency
• Workforce Diversity and Inclusion
• Employees’ health, safety, and well-being
• Ethics and fair operating practices
• Human rights
• Community development
• Sustainability reporting
• SDGs and corporate alignment
• Regulations, compliances, and challenges
• Any other related to the theme of the book

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.
• Abstracts of 300 – 500 words must be submitted to info.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in
• An abstract is a single paragraph without subheadings, indentation or references.
• It should be a detailed summary of your work that states the problem, the objectives, the methods used, and the major results and conclusions.
• It should be single-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman.
• Do not include bullets or lists in the abstract.
• Authors will be notified about the acceptance status of their abstract through an email within 20 days after the last submission date.
• The detailed submission guidelines shall be shared with the authors of selected abstracts through email.

IMPORTANT DATES

• 15 October 2022: Abstract Submission Deadline
• 20 November 2022: Notification of Acceptance of Abstracts
• 20 January 2023: Full Chapter Submission
• 30 February 2023: Communication of Results of 1st Review
• 20 March 2023: Submission of Revised Chapter by the Author
• 20 April 2023: Communication of the Second Review
• 15 May 2023: Revised Submission by the Author
• 15 June 2023: Notification of Final Acceptance of the Chapter

CONTACT DETAILS

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The Centre for Communication Governance at the National Law University, Delhi is accepting applications for the first edition of its AI Law and Policy Diploma Course, an 8-month online diploma course, from October 2022 to May 2023.

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The Centre for Communication Governance at the National Law University, Delhi is announcing the first edition of the AI Law and Policy Diploma Course – an 8-month online diploma course curated and delivered by expert academics and researchers at CCG and NLU Delhi.

The Course is an exciting opportunity to learn the legal, public policy, socio-political and economic contours of AI systems and their implications on our society and its governance.

OBJECTIVES

• The students of the course will be introduced to AI technology and will become cognisant of its opportunities and challenges, and its potential impacts on society, individuals, and the law.
• The course will provide an overview of the interactions between AI and Law and delve into the current domestic and international frameworks which seek to govern AI technology.
• The students will be equipped to navigate the interaction between AI and ethics, and consider the ethical principles within which the use of AI technologies are being situated. They will be provided with a breakdown of the ethical principles which have emerged surrounding the use of AI.
• Students will become familiar with the regional and international policy processes which surround  AI technology and the role of intergovernmental organizations in AI governance.
• Students will be equipped with knowledge of data protection principles and their interaction with AI systems.
• Students will delve into problems surrounding AI discrimination and explore how bias creeps into AI systems at various stages and the implications that this may have on individuals and our society.
• The students will become conversant with global practices, and governance and regulatory frameworks around AI, focusing on multilateral processes which are currently underway as well as specific domestic approaches.
• The course also has a specialized module on AI in India, focusing on the regulatory and governance framework around the deployment of AI systems.
• Students will also become familiar with the novel use of AI in India, including the use of AI systems for FRT as well as its use in judicial systems.
• The students will explore the emerging application and use cases of AI technologies. Students will familiarise themselves with the new uses of AI technologies such as facial recognition, emotional recognition, predictive policing, AI use in workplaces, AI use in healthcare, etc., and consider how this may impact individuals and society.

ELIGIBILITY

• Lawyers/advocates, professionals involved in information technology, professionals in the corporate, industry, government, media, and civil society sector, technology policy professionals, academicians, and research scholars interested in the field of technology and information technology law and policy and undergraduates from any discipline are well positioned to apply for the course.
• Candidates having a 10+2 degree from any recognized board of education, with a minimum of 55% marks, are eligible to apply for this course.
• There shall be no restriction as to age, nationality, gender, or employment status in the admission process.

DEADLINE

October 3, 2022 (11:59 pm IST)

COURSE FEE

INR 90,000/- (all-inclusive and non-refundable) to be paid at the time of registration.

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HNLU Raipur in collaboration with the National Commission for Women is organizing an ‘Eastern Region Law Review Consultation on ‘The Family Courts Act, 1984.

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This Eastern Region Law Review Consultation is being organised to analyze and review the existing legal framework of the Family Courts Act, 1984 with a view to finding out the loopholes in the Act and the difficulties in its implementation.

The programme will be the beginning of a series of impact review conferences.” The Consultation Programme is coordinated by Dr Parvesh Kumar Rajput. The Consultation Programmes would be attended by esteemed Judges, Deputy Advocate General, Principal Secretary Law, Academicians and Advocates from the Eastern Region.

OBJECTIVES

The aim is to articulate recommendations for workable amendments in the Act in order to streamline the procedure of Family Courts. This Consultation would deliberate upon the utility, working, efficiency, and effectiveness of the Act in the background of changing dynamics of the society and its norms.

DATE

September 30, 2022

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Centre for Aviation & Space Laws, West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences is organizing an International Conference on Aviation Financing, UNIDROIT and Growing Concerns.

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In light of many challenges and taking note of the contemporary relevance of the topic, the Centre for Aviation and Space Laws of the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences is organising an international conference to chart the current developments in this sector, the domestic and international challenges complicit in the present situation, and the legal ramifications of the same in the backdrop of the developments taking place, as well as to bridge the gap in legal literature and jurisprudence of this sector.

ELIGIBILITY

• As this academic exercise is focused on the current concerns faced by the international aviation community, participation from various segments of society is expected.
• While academicians, students and researchers would benefit immensely out of the discussions, the legal practitioners would also be able to acquaint themselves with this emerging branch of law.
• Representatives from the aviation industries at all levels are expected to participate to get benefits out of scholarly discussions on important issues like aviation financing.
• With the participation of internationally renowned aviation law experts as resource persons, even lawmakers and other government representatives would be benefitted out of their participation in this international conference.

THEME

• Concerns in Aviation Financing
• Dealing with Jurisdiction and Applicable Laws in Aviation Financing
• Governing laws of Aviation Financing and UNIDROIT Principles
• Dispute Resolution in Aviation Financing
• Aircraft Leasing and Issues
• Title Transfer of an Aircraft
• Security Registration and Remedies under the UNIDROIT System
• Protection of Creditors during the Insolvency of Airlines
• Impact of COVID-19 on Aviation Financing from the Perspective of the UNIDROIT System
• Aviation Financing and State Subsidy

REGISTRATION FEE

• Early Bird Registration Fee for Paper Presenters/Participants (within India): Rs. 500/-
• Registration Fee for Paper Presenters/Participants at Normal Rate (within India): Rs. 1000/-
• Early Bird Registration Fee for Paper Presenters/Participants (outside India): USD 20/-
• Registration Fee for Paper Presenters/Participants at Normal Rate (outside India): USD 50/-
• Invited resource persons, members of CASL (NUJS), faculty members and students of NUJS are exempted from the payment of the registration fee.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Last date for submission of Abstract: 5 October 2022
• Last date for submission of Full Paper: 8 November 2022
• Last date for Early Bird Registration: 20 October 2022
• Last date for Normal Registration: 10 November 2022
• Conference Date: 12 November 2022

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About the Organization

In India, one of the most well-known full-service law firms is Singhania & Partners LLP (Ed. 1999).Reputable legal directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal500, Indian Business Law Journal, Benchmark Litigation, and Asialaw Profiles, have given the firm their highest recommendations in a variety of practise areas, including corporate-M&A, banking & finance, projects and energy, intellectual property, and employment law.Major Indian firms as well as Fortune 500 companies are among the clients of Singhania & Partners.

In addition, we represent a large number of private clients for investments in tech start-ups and initiatives as well as wills and estates.Numerous ministries, government agencies, and public sector organisations seek the firm’s advice.Singhania & Partners has developed a reputation as “Experts in Construction Disputes Advisory,” among other things, throughout the years. It has a successful track record of defending regulatory bodies, construction businesses, consultants, and contractors before domestic and international arbitration tribunals. The majority of the professionals and clients have been working with the business for a considerable amount of time, which is indicative of the firm’s dedication to serving as a trusted advisor to its priceless associates and clientele.

Practice leaders and associates from Singhania & Partners frequently discuss current legal problems in reputable fora. Many attorneys have written chapters for well-known legal journals and books. It goes without saying that Singhania & Partners is a top employer in India for both newly graduated lawyers and seasoned legal professionals.

About the Responsibilities  

Vacancy for Sr. Associate (Arbitration & Litigation). Desired Experience Level- 4-7 Years.

Eligibility

• LLB
• Ability to lead a team of associates.
• Excellent writing, research, and independent drafting abilities for statements of claims, applications, petitions, statements of defence, and rejoinders.
• appearances before district commissioners, high courts, special land acquisition officers, and city civil courts.
• Additionally, the candidate should be well-versed in managing court-related issues connected to arbitration, such as those involving sections 9, 11, 14, 15, 27, 34, 36, and 37, among others.
• a thorough understanding of the Civil Procedure Code, Indian Evidence Act, Indian Contract Act, Consumer Civil Laws, and other business laws as well as the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996.
• experience managing cases including SIAC, ICC, and international arbitration.
• having expertise resolving infrastructure-related issues and understanding the sector.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates may apply from here: –

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For my chamber, I’m looking to hire two associates. The ideal applicants would have between two and three years of experience, but I’m open to considering qualified candidates with less PQE.

As an associate you are required to: –

• With cases in the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, and other Delhi courts and tribunals, the firm is predominantly litigation-focused. The practise areas are quite varied and include everything from criminal law to civil issues to arbitration to constitutional law.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates may apply from here: – office.nizampasha@gmail.com

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About the Organization

Abhiraj Krishna, the company’s sole proprietor, founded Abhiraj Krishna Associates (“AKA/Us/We”) to offer collaborative and facilitating legal solutions in India’s dynamic and constantly changing business eco-systems. We assemble a group of partners and associates who have experience working directly with businesses both in-house and through legal firms. The goal of AKA is to broaden the definition of legal advice from a “advisory/consultative” role to a dynamic discussion leading to “legal solutions.”

About the Responsibilities  

On its corporate / commercial team in Mumbai, AKA is hiring for the following positions: one Associate with a PQE of 2-3 years; and one Associate with a PQE of 0-1 years.

also accepting applications for long-term internships (both in-office and remote) from students in their final year of LL.B. / LL.M.

Eligibility

• Preferably, both candidates should have experience in banking, fintech, private equity, and M&A law.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates may apply from here: – CV along with a brief cover letter to recruitment@abhirajkrishna.com with the subject `Application for position of Associate / long-term Intern’.

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A full-service law company, Sarthak with a significant emphasis on corporate and business laws.In all business-related issues and transactions, the firm provides advice. Our greatest asset is the expertise of our counsels, some of whom joined us from top-tier legal firms with experience in a range of practise areas after graduating from the nation’s best law schools.

Our morals and goals are taken from the Sanskrit word “Sarthak,” which means “meaningful” in English. We make an effort to give the practise of law more passion, meaning, and purpose. We anticipate that the name of our company will serve as a constant reminder of our obligations to our clients and the larger community. In addition to actively participating in public policy interventions, the Firm combines its knowledge in transactions and dispute resolution. We have recently had the honour of being asked by several Standing Committees of Parliament to submit our expert testimony on a number of bills, including the Higher Education and Research Bill, the National Academic Depositories Bill, the Registration (Amendment) Bill, the Forward Contract Regulation (Amendment) Bill, and the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill.

About the Responsibilities  

Mumbai Office

Each candidate should have 4-5 years of PQE in M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital, and General Corporate. We are looking to hire two people for our Mumbai office. Candidates with knowledge of real estate advisory and fintech are preferred.

Delhi Office

One candidate with 4-5 years of PQE in M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital, and General Corporate is wanted for our New Delhi office. The preference will go to those who have knowledge of or exposure to infrastructure, projects, and project financing.

Eligibility

• Candidates will be assessed based on their writing and communication abilities in each scenario. For them to properly advise our clients, we anticipate that the candidates will be at ease with both financial and technology.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates may apply from here: – careers@sarthaklaw.com with a copy to apoorva.chandra@sarthaklaw.com (for Mumbai), or abhishek.tripathi@sarthaklaw.com (for New Delhi).

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National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata is inviting papers for its center of Aviation and Space Laws Blog.

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The Centre of Aviation and Space Laws (CASL) of the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, is an academic Centre created under the aegis of Prof. (Dr.) Sandeepa Bhat B. and Dr Shouvik Kumar Guha. The Centre intends to explore, analyse and critique the legal developments in the aviation, space and allied industries.

ELIGIBILITY

Scholars, practitioners and students. The student submissions need to be co-authored with a scholar or a practitioner.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The post must deal with contemporary issues of international or domestic interest involving either aviation or space laws.
• The post must not exceed 1500 words in length.
• In case of submissions between 1500–3000 words, the same should be divided into two blog pieces for publication in two parts.
• The title of the blog piece must not exceed ten words. This stipulation is flexible as per the Editor’s discretion in exceptional cases.
• All submissions made to CASL should be the original work of the author(s).
• The author(s) work shall be passed through anti-plagiarism software. Any form of plagiarism above 20% will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Analytical and critical posts will be preferred over descriptive ones. The quality of the post will be judged based on various factors, including novelty, relevance, quality, structure, logic, argumentation and writing style. Submissions may be accepted and rejected solely based on the Editor’s discretion.
• Co-authorship for blog posts is permitted. However, the number of co-authors shall not exceed two.
• Interested authors are required to send in their submissions to casl@nujs.edu.
• The subject of the email should be “Submission – CASL Blog Post.”
• Submission must be accompanied by a cover letter mentioning the name of the author, the name of the blog piece and brief bibliographical information. For example, Mr/Ms. X is a Professional at Y or Mr./Ms. X is a 3rd Year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at Y.
• The content should also mention five keywords that capture the essence of the piece.
• The body of the submission must contain the name/s of the author/s below the title of the blog piece, and the institutional affiliation/s must be mentioned before the references.
• In the body of the e-mail, the contributors must include a simple declaration confirming the originality of the piece. For example, “I hereby confirm that this blog piece is my original work in entirety.”
• Once a blog piece is submitted to CASL and is under its review, the author shall not submit the same piece anywhere else.
• Once the piece is published with CASL, the same can be cross-posted only with those websites which are permitted by CASL.
• The post must be in a word-processed format using Garamond font, size 14, line spacing 1.5.
• References must be in the form of hyperlinks linked to the keywords in the body of the submission.
• At the end of the blog piece, the author must list offline references.

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Sahitya, the Literary Society of the SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies School of Law, Bengaluru Campus is organizing its 3rd National Legal Essay Writing Competition through online submissions.

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SAHITYA: The Literary Society of the SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies School of Law, Bengaluru Campus is organizing its 3rd National Legal Essay Writing Competition through online submissions.

The objective of the essay writing competition is to bring out the creative writing talent of law students across the country on issues of contemporary and national importance.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Deadline for Registration: October 5, 2022 11:59 PM
• Deadline for Submission: October 15, 2022 11:59 PM
• Date of Result Declaration: November 30, 2022 (Tentative)

TOPICS

• Privacy and Data Protection Laws in India.
• The Metaverse and Legal Frameworks Around It.
• The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in India
• IPR Laws and Emerging Trends-Global Perspective

ELIGIBILITY

• Students pursuing the three or five-year LL.B. course from any Law school/ college/ university affiliated in India are eligible to participate.
• Students pursuing their LL.M. from any Law school/ college/ university affiliated in India are eligible to participate

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The word limit of the Essay should be a minimum of 2000 words and a maximum of 4000 words inclusive of footnotes. For Footnotes, the ABA format should be followed.
• Submissions should be made in MS WORD format.
• The essay should be in Times New Roman, font size 12 with 1.5 line spacing.
• The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing.
• Any submission not accompanied by the above-mentioned details shall be rejected.
• Plagiarism in any form is discouraged and will lead to disqualification. The maximum allowed for Plagiarism is 15%.
• The work should be the original unpublished work of the Author.
• Co-Authorship is permitted to up to two authors per submission.
• Any submission not in accordance with the submission guidelines will be rejected.
• All submissions should be accompanied by a separate cover page with the following details:
  • Title of the Essay
  • Name of the Author(s)
  • Designation/Year of Study
  • Institutional Affiliation
  • Current Address
  • Email address(es) of the author(s)
  • Contact number(s) of the author(s)
• Any submission not accompanied by the above-mentioned details shall be rejected.
• All submissions should be sent via email to litsoc.sol@nmims.edu.in with the subject line as “3rd ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION SUBMISSION”.

PRIZES

• 1st prize: Prize worth Rs. 8000 (Inclusive of a cash prize of Rs. 4000 and Course Coupon from Enhelion worth Rs. 4000) Internship at Khurana and Khurana (On the basis of CV) and winning certificate.
• 2nd prize: Prize money worth Rs. 6500 (Inclusive of a cash prize of Rs. 2500 and Course Coupon from Enhelion worth Rs. 4000), Internship at Khurana and Khurana (On the basis of CV), and winning certificate
• 3rd prize: Prize money worth Rs. 5500 (Inclusive of a cash prize of Rs. 1500 and Course Coupon from Enhelion worth Rs. 4000) Internship at Khurana and Khurana (On the basis of CV) and winning certificate.

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