Gujarat National Law University is organizing the 4th Edition of GNLU International Conference on Business, Law and Public Policy (GICBLP), in collaboration with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas under the aegis of the GNLU Centre for Business and Public Policy.
About GNLU
Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is a statutory university established by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. The University is recognized by the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Commission and has two campuses, Gandhinagar and Silvassa. The University offers an integrated five-year undergraduate programme [B.A./B.Com./ B.SC/B.B.A./ B.S.W.LL.B. (Hons.)], a postgraduate programme, a Ph.D., and several other short-term courses as well as training programmes to various stakeholders.
About the 4th GNLU International Conference on Business, Laws and Public Policy
The GNLU Centre for Business & Public Policy (GCBPP) is one of the centres for excellence established under the Gujarat National Law University, promoting interdisciplinary research and training through interactive sessions, competitions and conferences on business regulations and public policy. The Centre has the expertise in conducting and executing large-scale events like GNLU International Conference on Business, Laws and Public Policy; GNLU – Khaitan & Co Advanced Certificate Programme on Capital Markets & Securities Law; GNLU – Nishith Desai Associates Policy Drafting Competition; Know Your Practice sessions; etc. amongst other events.
Broad Themes of the Conference
- Public Policy considerations (in relation to finance and corporate laws)
- Company Law
- Laws related to mergers & acquisitions
- Securities Law & Capital Markets regulations
- Laws related to banking & finance
- Investment Law
- Taxation Law
- Financial Services & Fintech
- Law of Contract
- White-collar crime
- Alternate Investment Funds & other pooled investment vehicles
- Sustainable Finance & ESG
- Competition Law
Important Dates
- Submission of full paper – 24th January 2025
- Last date of registration – 4th February 2025
- Dates of the Conference – February 22 & 23, 2025
Awards For Best Paper
- 1st Prize – Rs. 25,000
- 2nd Prize – Rs. 15,000
- 3rd Prize – Rs. 10,000
Top three teams will get an exclusive internship opportunity with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
Registration Fees (Exclusive of Accommodation)
- Fee for Students and Researchers – INR 1,000 / USD 15
- Academicians – INR 2,000 / USD 30
- Other Professionals – INR 3,000 / USD 45
Fees are to be paid only after the selection of Paper
Guidelines For Paper Submission
- The author (s) should indicate the theme on which the paper is based.
- The paper should include a title, an abstract (max. 500 words) and a minimum of 5 keywords.
- The editorial board shall screen the papers. The author(s) of the shortlisted papers shall be intimated accordingly.
- The word limit (excluding footnotes) can range between 3000-5000 words.
- Mode of citation: APA/OSCOLA.
- The font will be Times New Roman, Heading (Bold) Size -14, Body Size 12.
- Uniform margins of 1” shall be kept on all sides.
- Co-authorship of up to 2 authors is permissible (separate registration fees shall be payable for both authors).
- All submissions should be the original work of the author(s) and should not have been submitted for publication/published/ presented elsewhere in any form.
- Certificate of Participation will be given to all the participants.
- Use of any kind of generative Artificial Intelligence is strictly prohibited.
- Papers with up to 10% similarity scores will be accepted and anything above will be outrightly rejected.
Click Here to Submit.
Contact Information
- Vaibhav Gupta (Student Convenor) +91 9138176446
- Harshit Singh (Student Convenor) +91 7284803289
- Pulkit Agarwal (Student Co-Convenor) +91 7096969077
- Mahim Raval (Student Co-Convenor) +91 8866205290
- In case of any queries, mail at conference.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in
For further information about the conference, please refer to the detailed brochure here.
The post Call for Papers | 4th GNLU International Conference on Business, Law and Public Policy [Cash Prizes Worth Rs 50K]: Submit by Jan 24 appeared first on LawBhoomi.