The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, established by its parent body the Indian Law Society, Pune is organizing a two-day National Conference on Arbitration on 26-27th August, 2016 at ILS Law College, Pune.
This conference is being organized to discuss the increasing relevance and impact of Arbitration in different areas of disputes and its growing importance in India. The deliberations of the Conference will chiefly emphasize on both Domestic Arbitration and International Arbitration.
CONFERENCE TOPICS
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
Confidentiality and Transparency in International Commercial Arbitration
Arbitrating International Intellectual Property Disputes
International Investment Arbitration: The Indian Perspective
DOMESTIC ARBITRATION
How to make India a better seat for Arbitration
Judicial Intervention in Arbitration in India
Has the enactment of the Arbitration & Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 improved the Arbitration Scenario in India?
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
K.G. Balakrishnan, Former Chief Justice of India
RESOURCE PERSONS:
Salman Khurshid, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Indu Malhotra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Geeta Luthra, Senior Advocate, Delhi High Court
Janak Dwarkadas, Senior Counsel, Bombay High Court
Abhinav Bhushan, Director, South Asia, International Chambers of Commerce
Tejas Karia, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Ciccu Mukhophdyaya, Former Vice President, ICC Arbitration
Neeti Sachdeva, Secretary General and Registrar at Mumbai Centre For International Arbitration
Badrinath Durvasula, Vice President, Adani Grou
Santosh Kamat, Legal Head, TATA Motors
SK Singh, Founder and Managing Partner, Indian International and Domestic Arbitration Centre
Pranav Mago, Head (South Asia) at Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Ajay Thomas, Director, Former LCIA, India
Anirudh Krishnan, Founding Partner at AK Law Chambers
Rishab Gupta, Counsel, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
CALL FOR PAPERS:
Faculty and students of ILS Law College, Pune are invited to individually author original research articles on any of the Conference Agenda as mentioned above. Authors of selected articles will be given an opportunity to present their work in the Conference. The selected articles will be published as part of the Conference Handbook.
Authors shall send their research articles by email to: arbi.conf2016@ilslaw.in
Deadline for Submission of Abstract: 1st August, 2016
Notification of Selection: 3rd August, 2016
Deadline for submission of Full Paper: 15th August, 2016
Mode of Submission:
Authors shall send their research articles by email to:
arbi.conf2016@ilslaw.in
Number of Authors
Co-authorship up to 2 authors is allowed
Word Count
Minimum: 3000 words, Maximum: 5000 words, (exclusive of
Footnotes and Bibliography)
Format of the Article
File Type: MSWord (.doc or .docx)
Page Size: A4
Orientation: Portrait
Margin: Normal (2.54 cm – all sides)
Alignment : Justified
Font : Times New Roman
Font Size (Main Body) : 12
Font Size (Footnotes) : 10
Line Spacing (Main Body) : 1.5
Line Spacing (Footnotes) : 1.0
Citation Format: Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities
(OSCOLA), 4th Edition
REGISTRATION:
The Registration fees is as follows:
Students: Rs. 505/-
Professionals: Rs. 1005/-
Registration starts: 1st August, 2016
Registration closes: 20th August 2016
Registration on First-cum-first-serve basis
Click Here for Registration Form.
Click Here for Conference Schedule.
Mode of Payment
Cash to be deposited at ILS Law College
Demand Draft in favor of ‘Institute of Advanced Legal Studies’ payable at Pune
Cheque in favor of ‘Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. DD and Cheque are to be sent to the following address:
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies,
ILS Law College,
Chiplunkar Road (Law College Road),
Pune 411004,
India
- Bank Transfer:
Name of A/c: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Name of Bank: Syndicate Bank
A/c No. 53322010058283
Branch: Karve Road
IFS Code: SYNB0005332
Kindly fill in the Registration form and email at arbi.conf2016@ilslaw.in along with proof of payment.
CONTACT:
For further information contact:
Faculty Coordinator: Sathya Narayan , Deepa Paturkar
Office Coordinator: Yogesh Sonawane
Student Coordinator: Raghvendra Singh, 9764203971