About the Organizers:
ABOUT GEETA INSTITUTE OF LAW (GIL):
The institute is located on NH-1, G.T. Road Panipat, just 50 minutes run from Delhi. The
institute was granted affiliation by Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in 2007 and affiliation
has been approved by Bar Council of India.
ABOUT CENTRE FOR ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION (GIL):
Centre for Arbitration and mediation has been established to generate awareness amongst the law
students and also to ensure that consistent and high quality research is carried in the field of
ADR.
ABOUT RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW (RGNUL), PUNJAB:
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, was established by the State
Legislature of Punjab by passing the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act, 2006
(Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006).
ABOUT THE CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (CADR), RGNUL, PUNJAB:
The University has also set up the Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR) which has
been established to promote students’ and researchers’ interest in Alternative Dispute Resolution
constituting dispute resolution methods like Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation and
Conciliation.
ABOUT SHARDUL AMARCHAND MANGALDAS & CO., NEW DELHI:
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, founded on a century of legal achievements, is among
India’s leading full-service law firms. Their mission is to enable business by providing solutions
as trusted advisors through excellence, responsiveness, innovation, and collaboration. With over
600 lawyers including 122 Partners spread across offices in seven locations in India, they are one
of India’s biggest and most well-reputed law firms.
ABOUT THE SEMINAR:
Centre for Arbitration and Mediation of Geeta Institute of Law and Centre for Alternative
Dispute Resolution of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala are organizing a
National Seminar on the topic “Development of Arbitration and Mediation Regime In India:
Discussing The Role of Supreme Court, Issues and Future Prospects” in Association with
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. and proudly invites keynote speakers and presenters in the
premises of Geeta Institute Of Law. The seminar aims to provide a platform for discussion on the
speedy redressal dispute-resolution process of our Civil Justice System.
THEME OF THE SEMINAR:
Development of Arbitration & Mediation Regime in India: Discussing the Challenges, Solutions & Future Prospects.
SUB THEMES:
1) Role of Arbitration & Mediation in reshaping Indian Legal System
2) Effectiveness of Mediation in Present Justice Delivery System
3) E- Arbitration and E- Mediation
4) Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitration and Mediation awards
5) Need to enact Mediation Act
6) Mediation in Civil Disputes
7) Enforcement Agencies involved in Mediation: Challenges and Remedies
8) Mediation in Matrimonial Disputes
9) Online Mediation in India: Future Prospects
10) Mediation in Consumer Disputes Cases
11) Arbitration v. Litigation
12)Inter disciplinary issues and Arbitration
13) Mediation in Industrial Dispute and Labor Law
14)Indigenous form of Dispute Settlement: Relevance in present perspective
15) Negotiation and Mediation in Banking Sector
16) Arbitration and Technology: Blockchain Arbitration and Smart Contracts in India
Note: The above-mentioned sub-themes are not exhaustive. The author can select any other sub-theme which is related to the theme of the Seminar.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Submission of Abstract – 31st August 2020
Confirmation of Abstract- 2nd September 2020
Submission of Full Paper – 14th September 2020
Confirmation of Selected Papers for Presentation – 16th September 2020
Submission of Registration Form with Fee (Soft Copy)- 20th September 2020
National E- Seminar – 26th September 2020
Publication of Paper By April, 2021
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