The Centre for Cyber Laws has been established to understand the socio-legal issues related to ever-evolving cyberspace. Cyberspace is infinite and has the potential to grow and evolve infinitely. The issues related to cyberspace are also evolving with the advancement of information technology.
The global IT revolution and the emergence of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, e-commerce industry, a new form of currency, issues pertaining to the governance of cyberspace and more particularly the post-covid-19 new world order have necessitated the need to focus on the legal research pertaining to new kinds of cybercrimes, issues related to cyber security and data protection and online privacy laws and above all into the new evolving cyberspace trends and patterns which shall shape the future of human civilisation and legal issues pertaining to it.
Vision
The vision of the Centre for Cyber Laws is to create a research-oriented space through which further research, discussions and deliberations on issues related to cyberspace and cyber laws can be done.
Objective
The objective of the Centre is to bring the professionals, academicians, cyber law experts, technology experts, law enforcement agencies, researchers and students together to have focussed deliberations, discussions and debates related to issues of cyberspace and cyber laws. The Centre also aims to spread awareness related to various issues related to cyber laws such as cybercrimes, contraventions and cyber security issues.
About the Blog and Webzine
The Centre is pleased to announce that they are launching their official BLOG. They are inviting submissions on the following themes:
Co-authorship is permitted. (Maximum of two authors)
Essays should be the original work of the participants. If the article is found plagiarised, we will not be able to publish it.
The article should be in English ONLY.
The word limit for the article is 1500-1800 words. The word limit is inclusive of the footnotes/references.
The submission should be made only in “doc. Docx.” format.
NOTE – CL reserves the right to reject/ accept any article. Further by sending your article to CL, you agree that we may publish it on the CL BLOG. Decisions of the Editorial Board are binding and submissions may be rejected solely on the discretion of the Editorial Board.
Cross-posting is allowed only with the permission of the editorial team.
Formatting Guidelines
Body – Font – Time New Roman, Font size- 12, Line spacing- 1.5, Alignment- Justified
Footnotes (if any) – Font – Time New Roman, Font size- 10, Line spacing- 1, Alignment- Justified
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The Jindal Digest for Competition and Innovation Laws is a student-edited, interdisciplinary, legal blog which aims to provide an expansive view of the contemporary developments in antitrust, intellectual property and technology laws.
Through this forum, the platform aims to fill in a critical lacuna by providing accessible yet quality-driven literature focusing on the rapid legal developments in this sphere. You can check out the website here.
Call for Submissions
JDCIL accepts original and unpublished contributions on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Original submissions from students, academics, practitioners, and policy makers that provide contemporary and novel perspectives on Competition law, Technology law and Intellectual Property Law, are welcome.
All pieces that directly cover these laws, or in some part intersect with these laws, will be considered for publication.
Submissions pertaining to an intersection between two of the three above-mentioned fields of law are accepted.
Who is it for?
Students, academics, practitioners, and policy makers that provide contemporary and novel perspectives on Competition law, Technology law and Intellectual Property law.
Submission Guidelines
The JDCIL blog accepts original submissions on a rolling basis pertaining to Competition Law, Technology Law, and Intellectual Property Rights.
Submissions must be made in a Microsoft Word doc format, written in English, be clear and concise.
Submissions may be in the form of:
an article of 1250-1500 words.
a book review of up to 750 words.
a note (1000 words); or
a case review and summary of up to 1000 words.
Pieces can also be published as multi-part series if the content of the submission justifies the same.
Submissions must adhere to the following formatting requirements
Font size 12-point, single spaced.\
Wherever statutes, case laws, academic works, or any other sources are being used, in-text hyperlinks must be provided.
Citations must be endnotes, not footnotes. Citation must be in a common and consistent style.
Title can consist of no more than 12 words.
Co-authorship is permitted up to a maximum of two people.
All work shared on the JDCIL blog may be cross-posted, subject to the condition that this includes an acknowledgement that JDCIL originally published the piece (in submitting a post, authors are agreeing to this).
All submissions must contain at least five relevant keywords, to be listed separately at the end of the submission document.
Your mail must mention your name, University (if any) and designation (student, professor, etc) for them to respond accordingly.
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HRSPM’s Sarsenapati Hambirrao Mohite Law College, Rajgurunagar (Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, approved by bar council of India) is pleased to announce National Online Moot Court Competition, 2022 with knowledge partners Ochre (India).
About the Moot Court Competition
The Surrogacy Law Online Moot Court Competition is scheduled to be held online from HRSPM’s Sarsenapati Hambirrao Mohite Law College, Rajgurunagar.
Theme: Conflict between Surrogacy Laws and Human Rights
Date: 11th March 2022 to 13th March 2022
Registrations Details
Your esteemed university/Institute can provisionally register for the competition by sending an email to shmlawevents@gmail.com stating your interest to register by filling up an online form.
Please note that registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Participation is limited to 50 teams only.
Only after the provisional registration has been confirmed, Participants can pay the registration amount of Rs. 2100/- via NEFT/GooglePay/Paytm. Account details shall be provided at the registered email address.
Please note that the teams must fill in the registration form and make the payment before 5th March 2022, latest.
Eligibility
Only undergraduate students (LLB 3 years/ 5 years) of any recognized law college in the country are eligible to participate in the competition.
Important Dates
Last date for registration
05/03/20222
Last date to seek clarification
07/03/2022
Last date of submission (Soft Copies of Memorial)
09/03/2022
Oral Rounds
11/03/2022 – 13/03/2022
Participation and Registration Procedure
Maximum 3 teams from an institution are eligible for participation in the National Online Moot Court Competition – 2022.
Teams must register by 05.03.2022 by filling up the registration form.
Each Team must send a soft copy of the memorials, in .pdf format only, for evaluation by 09.03.2022 to shmlawevents@gmail.com with the subject“Memorials for National Moot Court Competition- (Team Code)”
The file should be named NMCC_ (Team Code)
No extensions will be granted with respect to this deadline.
Participation fees for National Moot Court Competition are Rs. 2100/(Two Thousand One Hundred only) per team, including registration and participation. The participating teams must register and pay online through the account details sent to them on the registered email address.
A screenshot of the registration form and payment receipt should be sent to shmlawevents@gmail.com
Note: It is a paperless moot court competition therefore, participants need not send hard copies to the organisers.
Awards and Certificates
All participants shall get participation certificates & shall get a 50% discount for paper publication in a peer-reviewed journal
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Sharda University School of Law is ranked 10th in the North India among Top Private Law Schools as per India Today Law School Ranking, 2021. SUSOL offers BCI approved Five Year B.A.,LL.B.(Hons.), Five Year B.B.A.,LL.B.(Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. in Law Programs.
In recent past we had the privilege to host the legal luminaries of repute namely, HMJ N.V. Ramana, Chief Justice of India, Hon’ble Shri Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister For Law & Justice, HMJ Uday Umesh Lalit, Judge, Supreme Court of India, HMJ Michael D. Wilson, Justice of the Supreme Court of Hawai, USA, HMJ Mohan Pieris, President’s Counsel, Former Chief Justice Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, HMJ S.K. Kaul, HMJ Indira Banerjee, HMJ Dipak Misra, HMJ R.K Agrawal, HMJ A.K. Sikri, HMJ Swatanter Kumar, HMJ Gyan Sudha Misra, HMJ R.C. Lahoti, Prof. Upendra Baxi, Prof. Manoj K. Sinha, His Excellency Mr. Arif Mohammad Khan, General (Dr.) VK Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), Padma Shree Awardee, Hon’ble Shri M.C. Mehta, Public Interest Attorney, notable among others.
About Moot Court competition
It is with immense pleasure that the School of Law, Sharda University, Greater Noida presents the 6th Anand Swaroop Gupta Memorial National Moot Court Competition, 2022 to be held from March 31st March, 2022 – 02nd April, 2022. We take this occasion to invite your esteemed institution to participate in the competition and extend to us the privilege of hosting the participating team. It will be our endeavor to create an atmosphere of invigorating intellectual challenges and the opportunity to learn court craft through simulated experiences in the competition. We look forward to a positive response.
Date & Venue of the Competition
Competition shall be held from 31st March to 2nd April 2022
School of Law, Sharda University, Plot no. 32-34, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, or Google Meet
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Amity Law School Noida, (ALSN), an institution of Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, not only focuses on the legal aptitude but also on the practicality, while enlightening the students on the intricacies of law. It is fully geared to provide its students with an innovative and stimulating exposure. The high standards of legal education integrate their legal concepts with an incisive and practical understanding of law. The courses here develop the general skills and core competencies essential for legal education. The focus is on the development of the capacity to analyze and reason, oral and written communication, knowledge application, intellectual curiosity and professional integrity. Amity Law School Noida has been organizing various National and International Mooting competitions, Quizzes, Debates to encourage the students to develop their interest towards law as a whole.
About the Tournament
The ADR Society of Amity Law School Noida is pleased to announce the 5th edition of the prestigious Amity Alternative Dispute Redressal Tournament 2022, scheduled on 3rd March -4th March 2022. This event would be a great opportunity for all law students (Currently pursuing a five-year integrated course, three-year LLB or LLM) across the world. This event is of great importance in the present scenario as in India there is a legal regime regulating Arbitration & Conciliation and it will help simulate transactional negotiations or mediation, as it involves diverse areas of law, including environmental, intellectual property, family law etc. It is a 2-day event which will consist of three sub-events namely Mediation- Arbitration, Negotiation and Client Counseling. ADR encourages litigants to negotiate directly with each other prior to some other legal process that are very much like a courtroom process. It is an upcoming law arena devoted to preparing a generation of law professionals capable of facing future demands confidently. It is a unique initiative and one of the best avenues worldwide where students can experience a medley of dispute resolution activities simultaneously. The main event comprised three sub-events which gives more subject-specific and efficient control over the event and stipulated the knowledge station effectively. The brief of the events are as follows:
-The Mediation Arbitration Competition – It is a hybrid of Mediation and Arbitration. Each team will consist of 2 participants. A neutral party is adopted for mediation and if failed the party must go for Arbitration. – Negotiation competition – Each team will consist of 2 participants one will be the attorney and the other being the client, who will negotiate the differing party in the most adept manner. -Client Counseling Competition – Each team shall consist of 2 members. The Competition simulates a law office consultation in which two law students, acting as lawyers are presented with a hypothetical dispute brought before them by a client-actor. *Note: One team can participate only in one event in the whole ADR Tournament.
Subject Matter of the Competition:
Civil Law
Contract Law
Constitutional Law
Consumer Law
Intellectual Property Rights
Family Law
Environmental Laws
Property Law
Company Law
Any Other Ancillary Laws.
(Note: The subject area is not limited to the above-mentioned domain of law)
Eligibility
It is mandatory for each college/institute team to take part in all 3 above-mentioned events to be eligible for the ADR Tournament Prize.
Maximum two teams from each college/institute are allowed to participate in each event.
The participants shall be students from any year/semester of the three or five-year LLB course or LLM from any Law College/Institute.
Other Details
To register for 5 th Amity ADR Tournament, please fill the following form to book a slot:-CLICK HERE
The mode of the competition will be depending upon the situation of the pandemic along with state government rules.
Negotiation simulations should be sent to the given email address with the subject “Negotiation stimulation by: Team Code-**” on the specified dates. Email Address: – adrsocietyalsn@gmail.com
For any query Subject of the email to be sent will be “5th Amity ADR Tournament Query” along with the details of their respective colleges.
The participants shall have the hard copy as well as a soft copy of Negotiation Simulations handy at the time of the event, so as to share it if required.
The competition is capped to the participation of 40 institutes across the globe. The Registration will be accepted on first-cum-first-serve basis.
Copy of the vaccination certificate for either dose is needed to be submitted to the institution beforehand.
Lunch will be provided by the ADR committee on both days of the event.
In case the participating teams are coming from out of town, they will be provided with full assistance by the core committee to find accommodation near the campus, but no accommodation would be provided by us.
Important Dates
Last Date to fill the Registration form: 22nd January 2022 Last Date for payment:05th February 2022 Release of Negotiation Problem:15th February 2022 Last date to seek clarification of the Negotiation Problem:18th February 2022 Date of clarification’s release: 20th February 2022 Last date to Submit Negotiation Simulation: 01st March 2022 Release of Med-Arb Problem: 01st March 2022
Registration Fees
Rs 3000/- per event ( Mode of Payment details will be out shortly).
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The National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is an institution of legal education focusing on undergraduate and graduate legal and policy education in India.
About the Board
The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Board has been established with the objective to increase awareness and promote research in the field of ADR. It strives to generate interest in ADR as an effective means of dispute resolution.
About the Newsletter
In order to carry forward the objectives of the Board, the Board started the e-Newsletter to catalyse the awareness about alternative dispute resolution and to foster ADR culture with the participation of students in research avenues.
The primary objective of the e-Newsletter is to disseminate knowledge relating to current affairs in the field of ADR. The e-Newsletter intends to include articles and interviews from students, experts, academicians and reputed legal professionals practising in the field of ADR.
Theme
The submission should deal with a relevant or topical issue concerning any contemporary legal developments in ADR, including but not limited to recent judicial/legislative changes, at both national as well as international level and must provide the author’s take on the issue, explaining the legal background succinctly and clearly.
Submission Guidelines
Contributors are requested to strictly adhere to the guidelines. Any submissions made in variation to the guidelines below shall be considered to be invalid.
Body of the article: Garamond, Font size 12, 1.5 line spacing
Footnotes: 20th Bluebook, Garamond, Font size 10, single line spacing
Abstract: Not required
Length: 1500-2000 words exclusive of footnote
Submission shall be made in (.doc)/(.docx) format
Title of the document – Volume VII: (Title of the Article). The title of the document should not contain any reference to the identity of the authors.
The document should not contain any reference to the identity of the author, their institutional affiliations and their qualifications.
Co-authorship is allowed to a maximum of two authors.
The deadline for submissions is 11:59 PM on 13th February 2022.
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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University is a public law school and a National Law University located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established as Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law Institute in 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and post-graduate legal education.
About the Seminar
The world may be global but it is not accessible to all. Accessibility remains limited by various stakeholders, institutions and processes of the global world. To that end, it is important to critically engage with the idea of justice in the context of globalisation and explore how law may truly facilitate justice in the global world ravaged by a vicious pandemic. The Seminar aims to provide a platform for this and enable holistic exchange of ideas between various stakeholders, including academicians, lawyers and students. The Seminar seeks to analyse changing dimensions of justice by engaging with diverse academic discourses and research papers as to how these ideas maybe given right direction so that justice- political, economic and social may be actualised in this era of globalisation.
Call for Papers
University invites well researched and authentic research papers, case analysis, articles by Academicians, Policy makers, Journalist, Lawyers, Bureaucrats, Research scholars and Students. Research papers shall be subject to the approval of Editorial Board for inclusion in the seminar.
Sub-Themes
The Seminar calls for papers under following subthemes. The list is only indicative and not exhaustive. Any other topic related to the Seminar theme may also be submitted.
Globalization and Governance: Present and Future.
Belongingness in a Global World: State, Citizenship and Refugees.
Borders and Movement: Issues and Challenges during Covid-19.
Contours of Right to Health.
Accessibility in times of COVID-19: Issues and Challenges.
Universalism v. Cultural Relativism in a global world.
Legal Framework for World trade or economic imperialism- Critical Perspectives.
International Organizations: Changing Goals, Problems and Challenges.
Scope of National Security Legislations in Global world.
Ensuring Climate Justice for all: Issues and Challenges.
Right to Education : Contemporary Issues and Challenges
Submission Guidelines
All submissions have to be in English.
The abstract should not be of more than 250 words. It shall contain- a brief profile of the author including e-mail ID, contact number and official address.
Word limit for full Research Paper- 4000-5000 words (inclusive of all Citation and references).
Submissions must be typed in Times New Roman, Font Size 12 on A4 size paper with 1” margin on all sides with 1.5 line spacing.
There can be maximum of only one Co-author. All the co-authors need to get registered for the seminar.
Potential contributors are required to adhere to a uniform mode of citation (20th edition of The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation or ILI Citation is recommended).
The authors should also need to submit a declaration along with the abstract & final paper that their work is original and unpublished and that it does not infringe the copyright of anyone. The organizing committee is not responsible for any copyright infringements by the authors.
Participants who intend to present their research papers in the seminar are required to submit the Abstract on or before 19th January, 2022 through e-mail to: rmlnlu.nationalseminar2022@gmail.com.
Full papers need to be submitted by 1st February, 2022.
The registration fee which includes registration kit, lunch and tea is as follows:
i. Proceed to the following link: https://www.onlinesbi.com/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm?corpID=288415 ii. Select registration fee. iii. Select Seminar/Workshop in the event tab and fill the required details. iv. Write ‘National Seminar on Globalisation’in the Name of the Event tab. v. Proceed with payment and after successful payment, kindly upload the receipt in the registration form.
Venue
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Sector D-1, LDA Colony, Kanpur Road Scheme, Aashiyana, Lucknow – 226012.
Note: Accommodation shall not be provided in view of COVID-19 Pandemic.
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NLSIU was the first National Law University established in India in 1986. The premier law school was set up with a mission to pioneer legal education reforms, and to anchor the transformation of the Indian legal system through research and policy interventions. Consequently, the NLSIU was one of the first institutions in the country to introduce the five-year integrated law degree at the undergraduate level with the commencement of the first batch in 1988.
About the Socio-Legal Review
The Socio-Legal Review (SLR) is a student-run, peer-reviewed journal published by the National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU). SLR began with the support of the Modern Law Review, London in 2005 and has, over the past few years, carried articles by luminaries in the legal and social field such as Rajeev Dhavan, Roger Cotterrell, W.T. Murphy and Asghar Ali Engineer.
The Socio-Legal Review Forum (SLR Forum) was conceptualised as a platform for informed debate on contemporary developments. The Forum acts as an online companion to our print journal. It accepts short pieces in the form of comments on recent legal developments or book reviews engaging with recent literature. Longer pieces in the form of essays or responses to pieces published in the journal are also accepted.
Submission Rules
SLR is currently looking for articles for Volume 18(2), as well as for the SLR Forum. We have a broad mandate and look at any articles with a perceivable link between law and society, particularly in a South Asian context. SLR invites contributions in the following categories –
Long Articles: Between 6,000 – 8,000 words.
Short Articles: Between 3,500 – 5,000 words.
Book Reviews: Between 2,000 – 3,000 words.
Case Notes/Legislative Comments: Between 1,500 – 2,500 words.
Notes from the Field – Notes from the Field are pieces designed to provide a glimpse into a new legal strategy, political initiative or advocacy technique applied in the field, a current problem or obstacle faced in legal reform or development work, or a new issue that has not yet received much attention and needs to be brought to light. For contributions in this category, empirical studies are encouraged.
All manuscripts must be submitted in a .doc or .docx format. The manuscripts must necessarily be accompanied by the author’s biographical information in a separate title page and an abstract of not more than 250 words. For formatting and citation guidelines, please refer to SLR’s style guide.
Deadline
The last date for submission of manuscripts for Volume 18(2) is March 15, 2022.
Submission Procedure
Contributions to SLR must be made in electronic form only. Please mail contributions to sociolegalreview.nls@gmail.com, with the subject ‘Submission for Socio-Legal Review – Volume 18(2)’.
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The National Law Institute University (NLIU) was established by Act No. 41 of 1997 of the Madhya Pradesh Legislature to provide modern legal education through multidisciplinary teaching and imparting of up-to-date skills. The University has successfully instilled a sense of social responsibility along with scholastic and reflexive capabilities bearing in mind larger national and humanitarian goals.
About Trilegal
Trilegal explicitly aims to create “an environment in which analytical thinking and result-oriented research are encouraged and rewarded.” Abiding by extrapolating the same in their association with NLIU, it would be fair to say that caveats of broadening one’s horizon in terms of their legal education are an expectation one should not shy away from.
Trilegal was founded in 2000 and has nearly 400 lawyers across four offices in India, entailing its practice in multiple fields. The firm has time and again been awarded multiple recognitions and has a wide market presence.
Trilegal is one of India’s top-tier law firms delving into some of the biggest and most complex transactions across sectors. The firm’s working environment, deep sectoral and transactional background, and supreme quality of lawyers enable it to tap into a vast clientele extending to both, domestic and international corporations. The firm’s Corporate and M&A practices have not only allowed them to be ranked consistently as one of the best in India but have also won them multiple accolades over the years.
About Centre for Business and Commercial Law (CBCL)
CBCL was established as a “Centre for Excellence” in 2008 to generate awareness and facilitate research in the field of corporate and commercial laws in India. Since its establishment, CBCL has produced rich research output contributing to the legal discourse in the country in the field of corporate and commercial laws. The Centre, through its various initiatives, provides students with the tools to broaden their horizons and foster a robust foundation for becoming successful legal professionals.
About the 7th NLIU-Trilegal Summit on Corporate and Commercial Laws
The Centre for Business and Commercial Law (CBCL) in collaboration with Trilegal is organizing the 7th NLIU-Trilegal Summit on Corporate and Commercial Laws, 2021 virtually on 19th February 2022.
Submission Categories
Articles: Manuscripts for this summit under this category should be 4000-6000 words long, dealing with an issue in-depth and demonstrating a comparatively higher level of analysis. Co-authorship of papers (maximum two) among individuals from the same or different institutions is allowed.
Essays: Manuscripts under this category should be 2000-3000 words and either cover a recent development or be issue-specific. Co-authorship is not allowed.
Kindly note that the word limit is exclusive of footnotes. Strict adherence to the word limit is prescribed.
Prerequisites
Submission is expected to be of high academic quality and must comply with the prescribed substance, formatting, and citation standards. Furthermore, submissions will be accepted only if:
The title succinctly encapsulates the topic and explains the body of work;
The abstract briefly describes the idea behind the submission in not more than 200 words, its structure, and the authors’ conclusion(s);
The issue(s) are clearly identified and adequately described; and
The submission is coherently presented.
A submission will not be accepted if it has been plagiarized.
Formatting
Title: Times New Roman, Font Size 15, in, Bold, aligned Centre.
Abstract: Times New Roman, Font Size 11, line spacing 1.5, Margins of 2.0, Italics, aligned centre.
Headings: Times New Roman, Font Size 14, Bold, aligned centre.
Sub-Heading: Times New Roman, Font Size 13, aligned justified, numbered in Capital.
Body: Times New Roman, Font Size 12, 1.5 line spacing, aligned justified.
Footnotes: Times New Roman, Font Size 10, spacing 1, aligned justified, Citations must conform to the standards laid down in The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (20th 2015).
Margins: Please ensure a 1 inch/2.54 cm distance on all four margins.
Eligibility
Authors must be pursuing their LL.B. (Hons.) / LL.B. / LL.M. from any recognized university for the academic year of 2021-2022, to be eligible to participate in the Summit.
All papers must be submitted on or before 31st January 2022 (23:59 IST). Further, any clarifications should be sent to: trilegal.nliusummit@gmail.com. Each submission must contain the following documents, in addition to the manuscript and personal details and affiliation of the author(s), without which the submission will NOT be accepted:
An originality statement, signed by the author(s), declaring that the manuscript is the original work of the author(s).
A copyright statement, signed by the author(s), whereby the author(s) agrees that the copyright in the work shall vest with CBCL.
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IMS Unison University Dehradun, a constituent of Unison Group has made fast strides in the horizon of education as a premier educational and research. IMS Unison University aspires to become a renowned centre for creation & dissemination of knowledge. It aims to provide a holistic career-oriented education that develops the intellectual, moral and physical capabilities of the students, nurturing creativity and innovation.
About Kathmandu University
Kathmandu University (KU) is an autonomous, not-for-profit, self-funding public institution established in 1991. It is an institution of higher learning dedicated to maintaining the standard of academic excellence in various classical and professional disciplines. The mission statement of the University is “to provide quality education for leadership”. The vision is “to become a world-class university devoted to bringing knowledge and technology to the service of mankind”. The University aspires to serve the nation by fulfilling the needs of the society through the motto of taking knowledge and skills “from the campus to the community.”
Concept Note
The IMS Unison University is organizing the International Dispute Resolution Conference 2022 (“Conference”) to be held on July 29-30, 2022, at IMS Unison University, Dehradun. The 2-day International Conference by IMS Unison University on the theme ‘Transforming International Dispute Resolution Mechanisms During a Paradigm Shift in Geopolitics‘ is jointly organized by the School of Law IMS Unison University, India and Kathmandu University, Nepal.
On 20 December 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (“Mediation Convention”). It opens enormous business opportunities for enterprises and dispute resolution professionals. The term ‘paradigm shift in geopolitics’ in the theme of the conference aims to foster discussion on emerging trends in dispute resolution and the impact of the Mediation Convention on the international business environment.
During these days, scholars, lawyers, and ADR practitioners will share views and experiences as to how their unique perspectives on mediation, negotiation, arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution mechanisms have the capacity to shape and transform conflict across the globe.
Call for Papers
Research papers are invited from research scholars, academicians, lawyers, jurists and students on the abovementioned theme. The following sub-themes are only illustrative in nature and may include any paper covering the major themes of the Seminar.
For the convenience of the participants and paper presenters, the following sub-themes have been proposed.
Sub-themes
The trend of using IDR to address Trading and Investment Disputes
The Evolving World of Commercial Dispute Resolution
Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation
State to State Dispute Resolution
Investor-State Dispute Resolution
Mediation a Smart Way to Resolve International IP Disputes
International Arbitration in the Digital Era
Challenges and Opportunities in Commercial Arbitration and Commercial Mediation
Dispute resolution mechanisms and climate change/environmental issues (law reform).
The above sub-themes are not exhaustive, the author(s) may select any other relevant issue giving a comprehensive and indispensable review of developments in the area of International Dispute Resolution. (You may refer to the brochure for more sub-themes)
Submission Guidelines
Abstract
The abstract must be developed on A4-sheet in Word Document Format typed in Times New Roman in 12 font size with 1.5 line spacing in not more than 500 words, it should not contain more than FIVE keywords.
The abstract should contain personal details of the author(s) in the order: Title of the paper, Name, Designation, Institute/ University/ College/Organization, Contact number, E-mail and address (es), of the author(s).
Kindly indicate the name of the main author for correspondence in the case of more than one author. All abstracts will be peer-reviewed and evaluated on the basis of originality, research rigour, relevance to the seminar, and contribution to the theory and practice.
Submissions
Submissions for the International Conference by IMS Unison University are to be made only in electronic form. The same may be e-mailed to iuuconferencelaw22@iuu.ac in MS Word format along with a covering letter addressed to Organizing Secretary.
Title Must be written in bold, size 14 and centred margin. Margin Manuscripts must be in single spacing, font size 12 in Times New Roman and all margins: 1.5 inches (left) and 1 inch (top, right and bottom).
Tables- Tables must be placed as part of the text. DO NOT attach tables at the end of the manuscript. Soft Manuscript must be submitted in Microsoft Word 2007 in the above format ONLY.
Sub-Title Written in bold, size 12 and left margin.
Tables/Figures Title of the tables/figure should be written on the top of the tables/figure. Times New Roman, font 12, Bold and centered margin.
Footnoting should be done strictly according to Bluebook 20th Edition, Times New Roman, Size 10, Line -Spacing 1
Word Limit Articles should be generally of 4000-4500 words (excluding references and footnotes).
Rules for Participation
No abstract or full paper shall be accepted after the last date of submission. ¨
Registration is mandatory on confirmation of acceptance of abstract, with the payment of required fees to be deposited in the bank account.
Only registered participants will be allowed to take part in National Seminar.
No refund will be allowed once a participant/paper presenter is registered. All the registered participants will be provided participation certificate. The Best Paper of each session will be acknowledged and awarded.
In the event of the seminar being conducted in the offline mode, the participants will be responsible for the arrangement of their personal accommodation.
Breakfast and lunch for the participants will be provided by the university. Only one co-author is allowed.
No in-absentia presentations will be allowed, at least one author must be present for the presentation.
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 07, 2022
Date for confirmation of acceptance of Abstract: June 20, 2022
Due to the current uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation, the mode of the international conference has not yet been finalized. If the circumstances permit the conduction of the seminar in offline mode, it will be conducted on the university campus. If unfavourable situations persist then the conference will be conducted online.
The following are the registration fee for online and offline mode of International Conference. Considering the COVID19 situation at the time, the University will duly inform the participants regarding the preferred mode of conduction of the Seminar.
Online Mode
Academicians/Organization Representatives (Including Co-Author), Research Scholars/ Students Rs. 500 (Including Co-Author)
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