About the Organization: 

Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Mumbai at Government Law College, Mumbai, as the name suggests, is a student body which cynosures International Law.

At SPIL, they take a novel approach for Students and Academia alike, to let them be a part of the discourse, to explore the magnificently huge sphere of International Law, while always keeping in mind the grey and equivocal areas of
the subject and attempting to abridge the same.

About the Webinar

Topic: Understanding the International Law Question in the Enrica Lexie’s Arbitration between India and Italy MV Enrica Lexie is an Italian Aframax oil-tanker. Built in 2008, the Enrica Lexia was involved in the shooting of two Indian fisherman in the Laccadive Sea off the coast of Ambalapuzha in Kerala on February 5, 2012. The tanker was taken to the port of Kochi under escort by the Indian Coast Guard, and was allowed to leave 80 days later after the owners posted a surety bond. This initiated a long drawn legal saga between India and Italy. The first part of the Webinar explains facts related to the killing of fishermen onboard St. Anthony’s vessel and various institutional arbitration options available under the International Law of the Sea, and. In the second part, a discussion on the case, interpretation of UNCLOS articles and Indian laws relevant to the case, and how the invocation of the concept of ‘incidental jurisdiction’; prejudiced India’s arguments in this case.

Date and Time: October 17th at 6:00 PM IST and October 18th at 12:00 PM IST

About the Speaker

Sudhir is a doctoral scholar at the Centre for International Legal Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His doctoral work inquires into the emerging international disaster law.

An alumnus of the Government Law College, Mumbai, he works as an Assistant Professor at the Symbiosis Law School, Noida. He is experienced in simplifying the most complex issues with the impeccable knowledge he possesses in the field of International Law.

He also works as a Research Associate at Dr. Gubbi’s House of Justice, Bengaluru, where he analyses different aspects of International Maritime Law, Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards and the most recent Wage Code.

Eligibility

No Eligibility Criteria, any person may register!

Registration Procedure

Fill the Registration Form here!

Important Dates

Last date for registration: 16th October, 11:59 PM IST

Date of Webinar: 17th October, 6:00 PM IST and 18th October, 12:00 PM IST

Contact Information:

Feel free to write to us at spilmumbai[at]gmail.com

About the Organization

Legal Armor is a multi-dimensional legal website. They primarily work in Drafting Legal Contracts and Publishing. They tend to live by our name and provide a protective shield to the Legal Community by providing quality writing for both Students and Professionals.

About the Blog

The blog is our key aspect at the moment, currently, it has posts from a number of industry professionals, which revolve around the Legality of a case, the Current Legal Scenario, and Rights. The plan is to provide quality blogs for both Students and Professionals and be the link during the transition phase.

Themes:

All topics amidst the ambit of Legal Education and Profession are welcome.

Word Limit

  • Minimum: 600
  • Maximum: 800

How to Submit?

You may go to and fill the Google form to submit the blogs.

Important Dates

26th October 2020

Perks

Legal Armor will add a separate video, for each selected blog with the blog contents.

Submission Guidelines

  • Only Single Author is permitted to submit.
  • The work should not be plagiarized more than 10%, excessive plagiarism may lead to rejection.
  • All entries should be submitted in .doc or .docx format.
  • The write-up (in the same document) should be accompanied with the Author’s Name, designation/institute, E-mail Id and LinkedIn ID.
  • All references to other texts must be hyperlinked in the write-up itself, no other modes of Citation are allowed.
  • Copyright of all blog posts shall remain with Legal Armor; however, the moral Rights shall vest with the Author.
  • The language has to be politically neutral and not conflicting with the general guidelines.
  • The language should be civil and neutral and should not defame another person.
  • The Final discretion will be of Legal Armor.

Note 1: Publications shall be made within 30 days of acceptance of the write-up. The review committee may take between to 48-56 hours to accept or reject the write-up.

Note 2: Only on Selection and Posting of a minimum of 10 Blogs, the author shall be eligible for Certificate of Contribution.

Who shall apply?

  • Law students exploring their interests and trying to give an edge to their writing skills. Want to excel in their interpersonal skills like writing, communication. 
  • 1st and 2nd-year law shall apply as these are the opportunities that give them exposure. 
  • All the law students trying to bring laurels to them. 
  • Knowing and not knowing about the topic doesn’t matter if you are willing to work hard and research a lot about your topic. 

Note: This is just a suggestion from Lexpeeps side to everyone reading as Lexpeeps not only talks but works. Creativity, Innovation, Enthusiasm, Connections, or whatever the work requires we use each and every tool to bring out the best, Visit us: http://lexpeeps.in/. It has been seen that in this hard time, students are panicking and doing everything and anything just to add on to their CV/Resume, even the things that are not going to add so much value to their CV’s.  

Blogs published by Lexpeeps: For understanding purpose:

http://lexpeeps.in/category/our-blog/

For queries, you may click here.

Legal Armor’s website link is here.

ABOUT US:

Lexpeeps is totally dedicated to the legal fraternity law professionals get an opportunity to flourish their career in a better way. Lexpeeps organises various events like debates, seminars of its own and also organises the major law school activities on tie-ups with leading law school. Lexpeeps is not only limited to managing the legal events but it also provides internships to law students where the law professionals come in touch with each other and grow by associating with the company.
Lexpeeps is also focusing on several social works like providing information and free legal aid to the poorer section of society.

TOPIC OF THE EVENT:

Lexpeeps.in is organising a live Webinar on “Career prospects in ADR ”. 

EXPERT GUEST:

MS. IRAM MAJID

Executive Director of Asia Pacific Centre for Arbitration and Mediation (APCAM)
Director, Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation (IIAM)

Moderator:

MADHUR RATHAUR

Founder, Director, Lexpeeps

Date and Time:

AUGUST 15,2020 4:30-5:30 P.M.

Registration Procedure:

Registration Fee: Totally Free

Registration Link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1q9oDxu_WALB6XZr4QEdmmfzFvUc4gjIEGzUXr05zMDk/edit

Link to join the webinar will be sent through mail after a successful registration.

Perks: Free E Certificate AND E-BOOK

Limited Seats Hurry UP (First Come First Serve Basis)

For Queries Contact Us:

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