NLUO Launches Mediation Blog During 3rd National Negotiation Competition; Invites Submissions

The inauguration was carried out by Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Rangin Pallav Tripathy. Dean (Academics) Prof. Dr. Dolly Jabal and Co-Director, NLUO CMN, Dr. Akshay Verma were also present on the occasion.

The event witnessed participation from students representing various universities and colleges across India, along with members of the NLUO student community. Judges of the National Negotiation Competition were also present.

Following the inauguration, the NLUO CMN presented an overview of the blog, outlining its vision, structure, and functioning. The presentation highlighted the growing importance of mediation as a collaborative dispute resolution mechanism.

The blog aims to publish writings on contemporary developments in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), including analyses of the Mediation Act, 2023, developments in mediation law, and the use of technology in Online Dispute Resolution (ODR). It also seeks to feature case studies, comparative perspectives, and international practices in mediation.

Submissions to the blog will undergo a structured editorial process, including initial screening and peer review by subject experts, followed by editing prior to publication.

The blog is intended to contribute to academic and professional discourse in mediation and strengthen engagement with ADR practices.

Call for Submissions

The NLUO Mediation Blog invites submissions from students, academicians, and professionals.

• Categories: Articles, case comments, legislative analyses, book reviews

• Word Limit: 1200–1500 words (excluding footnotes)

• Citation Style: OSCOLA (5th Edition)

• Co-authorship: Up to 2 authors

• Plagiarism Limit: 10% (as per UGC guidelines)

Submission Email: nmc@nluo.ac.in
(Subject: “Manuscript Submission”)

Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.

For details, visit: https://nmc.nluo.ac.in/