Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University is an institute for law in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr. RMLNLU was established in the year 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and post-graduate legal education.

About the Journal Committee

The Committee was constituted with the objective of promoting legal research and writing. Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. Both these journals publish articles, essays, case notes/comments and book reviews from contributors all over the world. The Journal Committee also runs a blog by the name of The RMLNLU Law Review which provides a platform for people in the field to express their opinions on contemporary legal issues.

About the Journal

The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law (hereinafter ‘the Journal’) is an annual, student-edited, peer-reviewed law journal published by the Journal Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow.

Through this Journal, the Committee aims to foster the spirit of writing and set in motion a discourse among knowledgeable intellectuals from various fields of law.

The Journal Committee is pleased to announce the call for papers for The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law, Volume X.

This is a theme based journal and only accepts submissions pertaining to the same.

Call for Papers

The Journal accepts submissions from law students, academicians and legal professionals all over the country and abroad in the form of:

● Articles: 5000-7000 words. (These are evaluations of specific contemporary issues and aim at conceptualizing the issues in a unique and unconventional manner. The assessment of contemporary issues shall be appreciated, though not mandatory).

● Case notes/comments: 2000-3000 words. (These are assessments of the aim and legal impact of contemporary judgments and legislations).

● Book Reviews: 2000-3000 words. (Entries submitted under this category may present innovative evaluations of present literature).

● Essays: 4000-5000 words.

The submissions may be on any contemporary legal issue connected with media law and its allied fields of communications, entertainment and technology. The authors are expected to adhere to the prescribed word limit as indicated above.

Note: The prescribed word limits exclude Abstract, whose word limit is around 10 percent of the total length of the article, and footnotes, wherein speaking footnotes must be avoided wherever possible.

Each of these entries shall be required to conform to the set of guidelines that follow.

Submission Guidelines

The formatting shall be as per the following:

Content

● Title: Bold, Underlined, Uppercase, Size 16, and Centre Aligned

● Headings: Bold, Uppercase, Size 14, and left-aligned.

● Font: Times New Roman

● Font size: 12 pts.

● Line spacing: 1.5

● Margin: 1” from all sides

● Alignment: Justified

Footnotes

● Font: Times New Roman

● Font size: 10 pts.

● Line Spacing: 1.0

● Alignment: Left

All the sources in the footnotes must be properly cited strictly in accordance with the latest OSCOLA (4th edition) format. No endnotes or speaking footnotes (descriptive footnotes) are allowed.

General Instructions

1. The submission should be original and non-plagiarised. They should exhibit originality in thought, critical evaluation, and careful interpretations. Submission of a paper shall be taken to imply that it is an unpublished work and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
2. Co-Authorship to a maximum of two members is allowed. However, co-authorship is not allowed in “book reviews” and “case notes/comments”.
3. Acknowledgement and Declaration by the author(s) need not be included.
4. The contents should in no way, directly or indirectly, indicate or reference the identity of the author(s).
5. The author(s) must send in the cover letter in the body of the mail, which must contain all the relevant biographical details (Name of the author(s), their degrees, Designation, Name of College/University/Institution, Postal Address(es), Phone Number and email ID). A separate attachment as a cover letter will not be entertained.
6. The authors must attach only one manuscript to the mail which must include the abstract and the main content of the paper. The authors must refrain from adding any other information (such as personal information, declarations) in this manuscript.
7. The file name of the attached manuscript must be the name(s) of the author(s).
8. The subject title for the mail must be ‘Article/Essay/Case Comment/Book Review for Volume X’.

Declarations

1. Editors’ decisions shall be final and binding. They reserve the sole rights to the publication of the selected articles in addition to, inter alia, any edits/amends/reproduction.
2. The contributions presented to and accepted for publication and the copyrights therein shall be the intellectual property of the Journal Committee, Dr. RMLNLU.

How to Submit

The submissions may be emailed to cmet.rmlnlu@gmail.com in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.

Please note, that only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be considered for review.

Submission Deadline and Review

The deadline for submission of the manuscript is 3rd February 2023, 11:59 pm.

There shall be a rigorous review process comprising 3 stages and spanning 45 days. The authors shall be intimated about the status of their manuscript at every stage.

Contact Information

Dhaman Trivedi: +91 9026133406

Gayatri Agarwal: +91 9359858585

Priyanshi Bhageria: +91 8852012939

E-mail: cmet.rmlnlu@gmail.com

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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, formerly Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National
Law Institute, is an institute for law in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr, RMLNLU was
established in 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and postgraduate legal
education.

ABOUT THE JOURNAL

RMLNLU Law Review (‘Journal’) is an annual peer-reviewed Journal published by the Journal
Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow which seeks to
provide numerous insights and views into contemporary legal issues and encourage
conversations about the same. The RMLNLU Law Review runs parallel to the RMLNLU Law
Journal on CMET (Communications, Media, Entertainment, and Technology).
After having celebrated twelve years of immense success and acclaim as a reputed Journal, we
are pleased to announce the call for papers for Volume XIII of the RMLNLU Law Review. Since
the previous two editions of the Law Review, the Editorial Board has worked in close
collaboration with an Advisory Board to select articles for publication. The expertise and
experience of the diversely composed Advisory Board, which has representation in the form of
professors, advocates and legal professionals, is to provide a holistic review of each article and
uphold the standard of the articles that finally get accepted for publication; with there being a
great emphasis on quality research, relevancy of topic and novel contributions in the scrutiny
phase of review.

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Journal accepts submissions from law students and professionals all over the country and
abroad in the form of:
● Articles: 5000-7000 words
● Essays: 4000-5000 words
● Case notes/comments: 2000-3000 words
● Book Reviews: 2000-3000 words

The submissions may be on any contemporary legal issue. The authors are expected to adhere
to the prescribed word limit (excluding footnotes and abstract), as indicated above. Each of
these entries shall be required to conform to the set of guidelines that follow.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

The formatting shall be as per the following:
Content:

● Font – Times New Roman
● Font size – 12 pts.
● Line spacing –1.5
● Margin – 1” from all sides
● Alignment – Justified

Footnotes:
● Font – Times NewRoman
● Font size – 10 pts
● Line Spacing –1.0
● All the sources in the footnotes must be properly cited strictly in accordance with the
latest OSCOLA (4th edition) format. No endnotes or speaking footnotes (descriptive
footnotes) areallowed.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

● An abstract of about 250-300 words and 5 keywords should mandatorily be included in
the same word document as a part of the submission.
● The title should be Bold, Underlined, in Capitals, Size 16, and Centre Aligned.
● Headings should be Bold, in Capitals, Size 14, and Left Aligned.
● The contents should in no way, directly or indirectly, indicate or reference the identity of
the author(s).
● The submission should be original and non-plagiarized. They should exhibit originality in
thought, critical evaluation, and careful interpretations. Submission of a paper shall be
taken to imply that it is an unpublished work and is not being considered for publication
elsewhere.
● The author(s) must send in the cover letter in the body of the mail, which must contain all
the relevant biographical details (Name of the author(s), their Courses, Designation,
Name of College/University/Institution, Postal Address, Phone Number and Email ID). A
separate attachment as a cover letter shall not be entertained.
● The mail bearing the manuscript must indicate the category that the submission is
intended for, i.e. Article/ Essay/ Case Comment/ BookReview.
● Co-Authorship to a maximum of two members is allowed. However, co-authorship is not
allowed in “book reviews” and “casenotes/comments”.
● Editors’ decision shall be final and binding. They reserve the sole rights to the
publication of the selected articles in addition to; inter alia, any
edits/amends/reproduction.
● The contributions presented to and accepted for publication and the copyrights therein
shall be the intellectual property of the Journal Committee, RMLNLU.

HOW TO SUBMIT?

● The submissions may be emailed too lawreview.rmlnlu[at]gmail.com in Microsoft Word
(.doc or .docx) format. The attached submission in the email, i.e., the name of the
document must be the name(s) of theauthor(s).
● The subject title for the mail must be ‘Article/Essay/Case Comment/Book Review for
Volume XIII’. Please note that only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is
permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be
considered forreview.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE AND REVIEW

● The deadline for submission of the manuscript is 23 September 2022.
● There shall be a rigorous review process comprising 3 stages. Members of the Advisory
Board will be closely involved in the review process. This would ensure a greater
standard of review and identification of quality academic writing. The authors shall be
intimated about the status of their manuscript at every stage.

CONTACT

● E-Mail ID: lawreview.rmlnlu[at]gmail.com
● Mob Nos.:

• Aryansh Gajendra: +91-7800777978
• Sanket Khandelwal: +91-9569373708
• Dhaman Trivedi: +91-9026133406

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About the Event

Pursuant to the Call for Papers released in September 2021, the Committee received numerous submissions from reputed law schools across India. After jointly conducting several rounds of review with Khaitan & Co, three papers were selected to be presented at the virtual conference. The papers selected for presentation are:
‘The Invisible Labour Force and the Foundation of the ‘Productive Economy’: Recognising Women’s Unpaid Labour’ by Avanti Deshpande.
‘Strengthening the Socially Informed Model of Arbitration under the Industrial Code, 2020: A Constructive Critique’ by Aaryan Mohan & Anannya Chitranshi.
‘A Gig-Antic Step towards Making India Labour-Friendly: Extension of Social Security to Gig Workers’ by Mehak Jain.
The abovementioned presentations will be evaluated by a panel of distinguished judges from Khaitan & Co. The presentation would be followed by a round of questions which will help the attendees develop a better understanding of the recent developments in the field of employment and labour laws. The Committee envisages this event as an endeavour to encourage and promote legal scholarship in the area of employment and labour law.

About the Journal Committee

The Committee was constituted with the objective of promoting legal research and writing. Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. Both these journals publish articles, essays, case notes/comments and book reviews from contributors all over the world. The RMLNLU Law Review also runs a blog which provides a platform for people in the field to express their opinions on contemporary legal issues.

About Khaitan & Co

Founded in 1911, Khaitan & Co is among India’s oldest and most prestigious full-service law firms. It is also one of the largest law firms, with over 600 professionals. The firm has an array of practice areas which include mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, banking and finance, debt capital markets, dispute resolution, white collar crimes, data privacy and protection, and competition/ anti-trust law. The firm has strong capabilities and deep industry knowledge across all its practice areas.

Over the years, Khaitan & Co has consolidated its position as a leading law firm in the field of employment and labour law. Its Employment, Labour and Benefits practice provides commercially oriented and practical advice on areas and events around business sale and acquisitions, change of ownership, employee benefits including equity based incentive schemes, employment agreements and policies, workplace diversity and discrimination issues. Additionally, the practice specialises in contract labour and alternate employment arrangements, whistle blower complaints, employee grievance redressal, workforce restructuring, staff re-classification and mobility, workplace health and safety issues as well as immigration advisory. As recognition for the pioneering work of the firm in the field of labour and employment law, the Employment, Labour and Benefits (ELB) practice at the Firm has been ranked as Tier 1 by Legal 500 Asia Pacific in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, won In-House Counsel Community Award for Labour & Employment Firm of the Year 2021, IBLJ 2021 Best Overall Law Firm – Employment & Labour, Labour & Employment Law Firm of the Year 2020-21 award by Legal Era and, also won the IDEX Employment law firm of the year 2019 award. The ELB practice in the Firm has also been recognized and honorably ranked by Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific in 2019 and 2020.

About the Judges

Mr. Anshul Prakash is a Partner at Khaitan & Co’s Mumbai office and leads the firm’s Employment, Labour and Benefits practice. He advises various prominent domestic and international clients on numerous employment law and related matters inter alia concerning workforce management, social security, industrial relations, workplace harassment and discrimination, structuring benefits and incentives, health and safety, internal inquiries and workforce restructuring.

He also leads the firm’s thought leadership initiative on advocacy and knowledge sharing in the employment and labour law space and actively shares insights on evolving jurisprudence in the employment and labour law space in several industry publications, print media and public speaking events organised by industry bodies. 

He has been ranked as the Leading Individual lawyer for Labour and Employment by Legal 500 in the Rankings for 2022, awarded for Asia Law Client Service Excellence in the field of Employment and Labour laws for 2020, honourably ranked in Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2021, awarded recognition in 2020 amongst BW BusinessWorld Legal 40 under 40 Best Lawyers & Legal Influencers in India, recognized in Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 as Top Individual Lawyer (Labour & Employment) and recognized and listed for outstanding client services and work amongst ALB India 2021 Super 50 Lawyers.

Mr. Jeevan Ballav Panda is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution and Employment, Labour & Benefits practice group in the NCR office. He brings with him more than 13 years of experience with a focus on commercial litigation, arbitration and employment. He is also empanelled as an Arbitrator at the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). 

Mr. Jeevan focuses on handling complex civil and contractual disputes, commercial litigation and arbitration and related pre litigation advisory. Mr. Jeevan also regularly argues matters before Courts and arbitral tribunals. Recently, Mr. Jeevan has successfully acted for MNCs and PSUs in high stake arbitration and litigation against government entities and private parties and between private players particularly in the railway, construction, infrastructure, power and hospitality sector.

Mr. Jeevan also focuses on labour and employment advisory and litigation involving structuring senior management contracts and exits, disciplinary/ domestic inquiries, sexual harassment at workplace, reorganisation and trade union related issues, compliances under various labour legislations including those relating to social security benefits, industrial disputes, termination, transfers, confidentiality, non-solicitation and non-compete clauses. Recently, Mr. Jeevan has successfully represented MNCs in civil suits against trade unions disrupting business operations through strikes and anti-social activities and in writ petitions and quasi-judicial proceedings involving high stake provident fund inquiries and exemption issues. 

Mr. Jeevan has featured in the Asian Legal Business Super 50 Lawyers India list in 2020 and 2021. Legal500 Asia Pacific recognised him as a Recommended Lawyer for Employment and Labour laws practice.

Mr. Deepak Kumar is a Partner in the Employment, Labour and Benefits practice group in the Mumbai office. Mr. Deepak has advised and assisted several multinational and domestic clients on a range of contentious and non-contentious employment and labour matters concerning workforce and benefits restructuring, managing industrial relations, strategizing India entries and exits, closures, downsizing, employee transfers under M&A transactions and internal business reorganisations, among others. Mr. Deepak also specialises in advising offshore clients on structuring India entry strategy, business setup and engagement of personnel in India, and implementation of global ESOPs and other incentive and benefit plans. Mr. Deepak is a regular speaker at leading industry bodies and forums on regulatory and policy developments. He contributes on trends in employment law space and speaks on a range of employment and labour law aspects at sessions.

Mr. Deepak has been acknowledged for his experience and expertise by Asian Legal Business (ALB) in their India Rising Stars Rankings (2021) and The Legal 500 (Legalease) Asia Pacific 2022 Rankings as Recommended Lawyer in the Labour & Employment practice.

Registration

To register for the event, please click here

To attend the event, please click here

For brochure, please click here

Please note that only registered attendees shall be provided with certificates.

Contact Information

In case of queries, please feel free to contact any of the people mentioned below:

• Aditya Pattanayak: +91 9818849520
• Harsh Agarwal: +91 9399831636
• Dharmesh Basedia: +91 6370583783

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About SLS-Hyderabad

The idea of Symbiosis is nurtured in the Vedic thought “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” which means “World as One Family”. Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad was established in the year 2014 and has now successfully blossomed into one of the premier law schools. It has been catering to the higher education of a diverse group of students inheriting splendid novelty, dynamism, and excellence. SLS Hyderabad is founded on the pillars of expertise, justice, and shares expertise in imparting quality legal education.

About the International Cell

International Cell, Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad has been established under Symbiosis Centre for International Education. The cell, through International Partnerships, offers opportunities for collaborations at various levels to facilitate student internship programs, post-graduate programs, summer and winter schools, and student exchange programs.

About the Webinar

Are you a law student aspiring to get enrolled in the most renowned foreign universities abroad? If yes, then this is THE EVENT for you!

The 3-Day national event focuses on providing clarity and coherence on securing higher education opportunities in foreign countries for aspiring law students. The speakers, being renowned academicians in the legal community, will address various queries and tactics associated to admissions, scholarships, Statement of purposes and methods to improve networking skills to make your LLM application stand out from the others.

The Panellists

• DAY 1- Mr. Rohan Bilimoria

Mr. Bilimoria is an international attorney with market-leading Magic Circle firm, US firm and Fortune 500 in-house experience in London, Moscow, New Delhi, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. He is an in-house lawyer for a Big Four Bank in Australia, a former in-house legal counsel for KFC Asia and Pizza Hut Asia Pacific, and a former attorney for law firms Linklaters and Mayer Brown.He is the founder of Law Ninjas (lawninjas.co), a global platform to help lawyers and law students, and has conducted interactive workshops for law students

Mr, Bilimoria will address the various aspects associated to Networking and CV writing skills.

• DAY 2- Ms. Heather Wallick

Ms. Heather Wallick, CEO at Wallick Global Consulting- Wallick Consulting and Wallick Global Consulting Pvt Ltd provide ethical and holistic high-touch coaching services to high school and university students who are pursuing their undergraduate and graduate degrees outside of their domestic education systems. Prior to handling this organization, Ms. Wallick worked for Harvard Law School for twelve years, most recently as the Assistant Director of Admissions and Financial Aid for the Graduate Program. Before joining the Graduate Program, she worked as an Immigration Law Specialist with the law firm Hale & Dorr (now known as Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP), focusing on the areas of Business and Family Immigration.

Ms. Wallickwill provide practical exposure and share tactics which could be used by the students when they are applying for foreign internships or Post-graduation in Foreign Universities

• DAY 3- Mr. Subhrajit Chanda

Mr. Subhrajit is working as Asst Lecturer at OP Jindal Global University, and a Member Centre for Sports Law, Business and Governance of Jindal Global Law School. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD, after completing LL.M. in Sports Law, from Nottingham Trent University of United Kingdoms, with an international scholarship provided by the university; and another LL.M. in Energy Law from University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India. He did his B.B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) focussing on International Trade Law.        He also has other diploma and certificate courses from the UK Anti-Doping agency, FIFA, International Olympic Association, and also from Open University, UK collaborated with English Football League.He is a sports enthusiast and has played for the Sports Authority of India, the eastern region for certain period of time. Also, back in UK, he has worked as a sports mentor volunteer at Nottingham Trent University Partner with Laureus Foundation and UK Media and Sports Government.

Mr. Chanda will address queries on admissions, application process, examinations and scholarships.

Date and Timings

The webinar will be conducted on the following timings:

[DAY 1] February 21, 2022- 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

[DAY 2]February 22, 2022- 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

[DAY 3] February 23, 2022- 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Registration Deadline

Last date of registration: February 21, 2022, 12 PM

Eligibility

All bona fide Students, academicians, and research scholars who are intolegal education.

Registration Fees

Kindly note there is no registration fee for the webinar.

Contact Information

For any query mail at: ic[at]slsh.edu.in

Event Coordinators: Sulagna Dutta: sulagna.dutta[at]student.slsh.edu.in

                                          Charul Mishra:charul.mishra[at]student.slsh.edu.in

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Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, is one of the premier National Law Schools in India, which has contributed towards transforming legal education into professional excellence ever since its establishment in 2003.

Born in 2008 as the flagship journal of Gujarat National Law University, The GNLU Law Review (‘TGLR’) is a bi-annual, student-edited, peer-reviewed journal, designed as a vehicle for promoting multifarious contemporary legal research. It was envisioned to address the need for broadening the platform for academicians, professionals, researchers, and students, where knowledge and scholarship of new and innovative ideas in legal and associated disciplines could be exchanged and disseminated.

Internationally recognized with ISSN number 0974-9810, the journal aspires to create awareness on developing areas of law in India and around the world. In the past, the law review has seen contributions from eminent legal scholars from around the globe. 

Guidelines

TGLR is open for academicians, practitioners, research scholars, and postgraduate students. All submissions must be accompanied with an abstract of not more than 250 words. Up to 5 keywords should also be provided. 

TGLR does not follow any particular theme. However, preference would be given to the submissions made pertaining to contemporary legal issues. 

The contributions submitted towards publication in TGLR must not have been previously published or currently submitted for publication elsewhere. The contributions shall be evaluated on the basis of originality, innovativeness, clarity and technical correctness. Authors shall solely be responsible for the accuracy of statements in the article.

Co-authorship is allowed to a maximum of 2 authors. The manuscript must not contain the name of the author(s) or his/her institutional affiliation or any other information. A separate cover letter containing the name of the author(s), professional information, contact details and other relevant information must be provided.

Categories

• Articles (5000-8000 words, excluding footnotes).
• Essays (3000-5000 words, excluding footnotes).
• Book Reviews/Case Commentary/ Legislative Comments (1500-3000 words, excluding footnotes).

Formatting and Citation Style 

• Submissions must be made in Microsoft Office (doc./docx.) formats only.
• The paper should be free from all grammatical and spelling   errors.
• The body of the manuscript must be in the font ‘Times New Roman’, font size 12, line spacing 1.5 and the text should be justified.
• All footnotes must be in Font ‘Times New Roman’, font size 10, line spacing 1 and justified. All submissions must follow the ‘The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (20th Edition)’. The authors may refer to The GNLU Law Review Citation Guide from here.
• Non-conformity will be a ground for rejection.

Submission Procedure

The deadline for making submissions is 15th March 2022. All submissions shall only be made to tglr@gnlu.ac.in with the subject ‘Manuscript Submission for Volume IX Issue I’.

Copyrights

The contributions presented to and accepted for publication and the copyrights therein shall be the intellectual property of TGLR. However, in exceptional circumstances, the contributions could be published elsewhere with the prior written permission of the Editor-in-Chief.

Indemnification

All contributors, by submitting any contribution towards TGLR, agree to indemnify the Gujarat National Law University and TGLR from and against all claims, suits, and damages based on any claim of copyright infringement, plagiarism or unauthorized use.

Contact

For any queries, write to us at tglr@gnlu.ac.in with the subject ‘Query regarding Volume IX Issue I’.  For more information on TGLR, click here.

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LexForti Legal Journal [ISSN: 2582 – 2942] is a free open access peer-reviewed journal, which gives insight into broad and dynamic legal issues. The objective of LexForti is to provide open and free access to legal databases to everyone.

LexForti is highly committed to helping law students to get their research articles published and an avenue for aspiring students, teachers, and scholars to make a contribution to the legal sphere.

About Manupatra and HeinOnline: Post publication, we recommend such pieces to Manupatra and HeinOnline for publication in their portal.

CALL FOR PAPERS

LexForti Legal Journal is inviting submissions for its Volume II, Issue VI. LexForti Legal ranks 9th Globally in terms of quality and engagement. We intend to enrich our viewers with informative pieces. We look forward to have a prospective engagement with you!

Theme

Following are the theme for the present issue:

1. IPR
2. Tech / Fintech Law
3. Arbitration

 [Analytical pieces will be given preference]

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• It should be in MS Word format.
• There shall be an appropriate title of the manuscript.
• The manuscript shall be original and unpublished.
• The submission shall be grammatically correct, non-plagiarized and free from any spelling mistakes.
• There shall be a uniform method for citation in the manuscript.
• The body of the manuscript shall be in Garamond, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing. Footnotes should be in Garamond and size 10, with single line spacing.

WORD LIMIT

• Articles: (2000 – 8000 words including footnotes)
• Short Notes: (1000-3000 words including footnotes)
• Book Reviews: (1000-2000 words including footnotes)
• Case Commentaries: (800-2000 words including footnotes)

HOW TO SUBMIT?

To submit the paper, click here.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Last date of submission of Manuscript: 30 January  2022
• Intimation regarding paper selection: 10 February 2022
• Date of Publication: 30 February 2022
• Date of Issue of Certificate: Soon after the Publication

PUBLICATION FEE

There is no Publication Fee whatsoever!

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone/WhatsApp: +91 8757182705 (Rohit); +91 8500832102 (Sridhruti)

Email: lex.fortii[at]gmail.com

Website: www.lexforti.com/legal-news

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The Surana & Surana & Shaastra IIT Madras, Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition shall be held on 13th, 15th & 16th January 2022 virtually (online). Any clarification sought in respect of the case should be addressed by email to mootcourt@lawindia.com before 2nd January 2022.

The competition is open only for students who are enrolled in an LLB three year or five-year course during the current academic year. 16 teams will be selected on the basis of their memorials for participation.

Online registrations are open from 6th December 2021. The teams must register online by 31st December 2021. Teams will have to register online at www.moot.in. Teams will receive an automated system generated acknowledgement on successful submission of registration.

Important Dates

Start of Online Registration: 6th December 2021

Last date for Online Registration: 31st December 2021

Last date of issue of clarifications: 2nd January 2022

Last Date for Submission of Memorials –Soft copy by email (both applicant and respondent)for selection of participating teams: 7th January 2022 (5.00 pm)

Confirmation of teams after evaluation of memorials: 11th January 2022 (11.00 am)

Orientation: 13th January 2022

Prelims/Quarters/Semi-final: 15th January 2022

Finals, Valediction & Prize Announcement: 16th January 2022

Moot Problem

Contact details for Clarification

Regarding Case

Head, IPR
Surana & Surana International Attorneys
Email: mootcourt@lawindia.com
Ph: 91 – 044 – 2812 0000, Fax: 91 – 44 – 2812 0001

Regarding Online Registration

Preetam Surana (National Administrator)
Surana & Surana International Attorneys
Advocate & Head, AcademicInitiatives
Head ( Admin) Litigation & Arbitration Practice
Email: mootcourt@lawindia.com
Ph: 91 – 044 – 2812 0000, Fax: 91 – 44 – 2812 0001

Student Heads

Arvind Car +91 8939031073
Nithin +91 9361334004

Coordinators

Asritha +91 9346651649
Abhiram +91 6305872015

For Registration / Memorial Submission

Asritha +91 9346651649
Abhiram +91 6305872015

Rules

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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University is an institute for law in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr. RMLNLU was established in the year 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and post-graduate legal education.

About the Journal Committee

The Committee was constituted with the objective of promoting legal research and writing. Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law. Both these journals publish articles, essays, case notes/comments and book reviews from contributors all over the world. The RMLNLU Law Review also runs a blog which provides a platform for people in the field to express their opinions on contemporary legal issues.

About the Journal

The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law (hereinafter ‘the Journal’) is an annual, student-edited, peer-reviewed law journal published by the Journal Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow.

Through this Journal, the Committee aims to foster the spirit of writing and set in motion a discourse among knowledgeable intellectuals from various fields of law.

The Journal Committee is pleased to announce the call for papers for The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law, Volume IX.

This is a theme-based journal and only accepts submissions pertaining to the same.

Call for Papers

The Journal accepts submissions from law students, academicians and legal professionals all over the country and abroad in the form of:

Articles: 5000-7000 words. (These are evaluations of specific contemporary issues and aim at conceptualizing the issues in a unique and unconventional manner. The assessment of contemporary issues shall be appreciated, though not mandatory).

Case notes/comments: 2000-3000 words. (These are assessments of the aim and legal impact of contemporary judgments and legislations).

Book Reviews: 2000-3000 words. (Entries submitted under this category may present innovative evaluations of present literature).

Essays: 4000-5000 words.

The submissions may be on any contemporary legal issue connected with media law and its allied fields of communications, entertainment and technology. The authors are expected to adhere to the prescribed word limit as indicated above.

Note: The prescribed word limits exclude Abstract, whose word limit has been prescribed in the guidelines that follow, and footnotes, wherein speaking footnotes must be avoided wherever possible.

Each of these entries shall be required to conform to the set of guidelines that follow.

Submission Guidelines

The formatting shall be as per the following:

Content

Title: Bold, Underlined, Uppercase, Size 16, and Centre Aligned

Headings: Bold, Uppercase, Size 14, and left-aligned.

Font: Times New Roman

Font size: 12 pts.

Line spacing: 1.5

Margin: 1” from all sides

Alignment: Justified

Footnotes

Font: Times New Roman

Font size: 10 pts.

Line Spacing: 1.0

Alignment: Left

All the sources in the footnotes must be properly cited strictly in accordance with the latest OSCOLA (4th edition) format. No endnotes or speaking footnotes (descriptive footnotes) are allowed.

General Instructions

The submission should be original and non-plagiarised. They should exhibit originality in thought, critical evaluation, and careful interpretations. Submission of a paper shall be taken to imply that it is an unpublished work and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.

Co-Authorship to a maximum of two members is allowed. However, co-authorship is not allowed in “book reviews” and “case notes/comments”.

Acknowledgement and Declaration by the author(s) need not be included.

The contents should in no way, directly or indirectly, indicate or reference the identity of the author(s).

The author(s) must send in the cover letter in the body of the mail, which must contain all the relevant biographical details (Name of the author(s), their degrees, Designation, Name of College/University/Institution, Postal Address(es), Phone Number and email ID). A separate attachment as a cover letter will not be entertained.

The authors must attach only one manuscript to the mail which must include the abstract and the main content of the paper. The authors must refrain from adding any other information (such as personal information, declarations) in this manuscript.

The file name of the attached manuscript must be the name(s) of the author(s).

The subject title for the mail must be ‘Article/Essay/Case Comment/Book Review for Volume IX’.

Declarations

Editors’ decisions shall be final and binding. They reserve the sole rights to the publication of the selected articles in addition to, inter alia, any edits/amends/reproduction.

The contributions presented to and accepted for publication and the copyrights therein shall be the intellectual property of the Journal Committee, Dr. RMLNLU.

How to submit?

The submissions may be emailed to cmet.rmlnlu@gmail.com in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.

Please note, that only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be considered for review.

Submission Deadline and Review
The deadline for submission of the manuscript is 6th February 2022, 11:59 pm.

There shall be a rigorous review process comprising 3 stages and spanning 45 days. The authors shall be intimated about the status of their manuscript at every stage.

Contact Information
Dhaman Trivedi: +91 9026133406

Stuti Rastogi: +91 7376182209

Aditya Pattanayak: +91 9818849520

E-mail: cmet.rmlnlu@gmail.com

Click here for CMET’s Official Website

Please feel free to revert back in case of any queries.

Regards,

CMET Team,

Dr. RMLNLU, Lucknow

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Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education (IDIA) is a non- profit   organization working in India which aims to empower underprivileged children by providing them with equal access to quality legal education. It is a student-run organization that aims to train underprivileged students and transform them into leading lawyers and community advocates. We conduct sensitizations across India to spread awareness among underprivileged children about opportunities in pursuing law as a career, select promising students and provide training for law entrance examinations, including the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), provide financial aid and mentorship to these students once they secure their admission to a leading law school.

IDIA – Kerala Chapter functions from its base at The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi, which is the only National Law University in Kerala. The Kerala Chapter is run entirely by student volunteers from NUALS, with an aim to help underprivileged students in the state. 

For further details, visit IDIA’s official website here.

The Event

An LLM from a NLU can be a game changer in your career. However, the CLAT PG and AILET PG entrance exams are competitive. It is important to have a focussed and systematic preparation for the exams. Important areas relating to law must be clearly understood by the aspirants. Starting your preparation early and following the right method of studying will go a long way in helping you crack these exams. 

IDIA Kerala Chapter is conducting a workshop where we will be discussing the opportunities that open up after a LLM from a NLU, pattern of CLAT PG and AILET PG, preparation strategies, tips and tricks, and recommendations for materials by our resource persons. To lead the talk, we have Krithika Singh and Dhanya Prasad, who have cracked these exams with top ranks. We will also have a Q&A session at the end of workshop where participants can get clarification. 

The workshop is scheduled to be held on 18th December, Saturday from 7PM to 8:30PM 

Speakers: 

The speakers for the session are: 

Dhanya Prasad graduated from NUALS, Kochi in 2020 with university second rank and four gold medals. She is currently pursuing LLM in Business Laws at National Law University, Delhi. She secured AIR 3 in AILET PG 2021. She is also a tutor for law entrance exams at Jays Academy, Trivandrum. Her areas of interest include Contract Law, Intellectual Property Law and Constitutional Law. 

Kritika Singh pursued her LLM in Constitution and Criminal Law from the National Law University, Delhi. She secured AIR 11 for the AILET PG 2020 and AIR 33 for the CLAT PG 2020. She is currently enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi and is a practicing advocate. 

Payment and Registration Details

The minimum contribution for registration is Rs. 150/- 

Account Holder: Aashna D 

Phone Number (for GPay): +91 95444 07235

UPI ID: aashnadev04@oksbi 

Account Number: 36959802328

IFSC Code: SBIN0070664 

Bank Address: State Bank of India, 1st floor, Pazhoor Arcade, Patturaikkal Junction, Thiruvambady, Thrissur, Kerala, 680001 

Click here to register. 

The last day to register and complete the payment is 17th December 2021

Please note that you will be required to upload the proof of payment along with the Registration Form. . 

GUIDELINES 

• The meeting link will be sent to the attendees prior to the workshop, via e-mail. 
• Questions will be encouraged towards the end of the session. 
• The meeting will be held on Google Meet from 7 pm to 8:30PM on 18/12/2021 

CONTACT INFORMATION 

For further queries, contact: 

· Anugra Anna Shaju (+91 6238976698) 

· Kailash Ramanathan (+91 9940265368) 

POSTER

BROCHURE

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RGNUL has established the Centre for Advanced Studies in Criminal Law (CASCL) to undertake: advanced study and research in the emerging areas of criminal law; professional training including sensitization on application and enforcement of criminal law in the fair and coherent manner; research projects independently or in collaboration with professional organisations at the national and international level; to bring about publications and produce study material on various aspects of criminal law and to organize seminars, workshops and conferences on contemporary and significant issues of criminal law.

About the Competition

CASCL brings to students its Essay Writing Competition in order to provide writers a platform to test their adroitness for writing and an opportunity to explore a wide range of challenging and interesting questions beyond the college curriculum. The objective of the competition is to encourage students to inculcate an interest for studies in criminal law along with a passion for writing.

Theme

Exploring Gender Justice: The Laws and the Lacunae

Eligibility

The competition is open to students enrolled in UG Or PG courses from any recognised university.

Prizes

1st Prize: ₹10, 000
2nd Prize: ₹7, 000
3rd Prize: ₹5, 000

‌E-Certificates shall be awarded to top 10 entries

E -Certificate of Participation shall be awarded to all the participants.

Registration

Registration is free of cost.

Link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3173gACb5JJ2fExVfwpPFqiOIzrnPky9P53cdYgbkgycUaA/viewform

Deadline

Deadline for submission and registration is 10th November 2021, 11:59pm.

Please go through the Brochure for more details.

For any further queries, contact-

Tanya Mayal- +91 8196019150
(Convenor, CASCL)

Rishav Devrani- +91 7895191377
(Convenor, CASCL)

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