About:
VIPS was established in the year 2000 with the vision to maintain and promote excellence in education and for imparting quality professional education comparable with the best in the world. Our aim is to put across a ‘renovated and rejuvenated spirit of education’. We understand the need to build a ‘character’ of the institute which is nurtured not merely by the quality and commitment of the faculty but also by the ethos and environment upon which its foundations have been laid. In recognition of its continuous pursuit of wholesome education VIPS has been ranked as the one of the foremost law colleges and has also been accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC.
Eligibility Criteria:
The Competition is open to students pursuing LL.B. (3 year and 5 year)/LL.M courses from any recognized university.
Theme for the Research Paper, 2020:
“Impact of Covid-19 on Law, Policy and Governance”
Sub-themes for the submission of the research paper may include, but are not limited to:
1. COVID-19: Privacy Rights and Cyber security risks
2. Protecting Workers’ Rights through the COVID-19 crisis
3. Covid-19 and Businesses
4. Public health and role of state with special reference to the corona virus crisis
5. COVID-19: The Rule of law and democracy
6. Intellectual Property Rights and relevance of Compulsory Licensing in the time of COVID-19.
7. COVID 19: Digital technologies and Artificial Intelligence
8. COVID 19: Cyber laws and cyber crimes
9. Relevance of ethics during the Coronavirus crisis
10. Schools of Jurisprudence and COVID-19
11. Legal view of measures taken to tackle COVID-19
12. Critical appraisal of law and order machinery during COVID-19
13. Media and the Coronavirus crisis: Limitations of the Freedom of Speech
14. Legal appraisal of vaccination trials and emergency health measures
15. COVID-19 and the Future of International Law
Registration details and Submission procedure:
Interested participants are required to fill the duly completed registration form attached below and upload receipt of payment. An amount of Rs. 500/- (in case of single author) and Rs. 600/- (in case of
co-authorship) has to be sent to the following accountAccount Name: Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies Law School
Bank Details: Axis Bank Limited
Branch: Lok Vihar
Account No. : 912010050002859
IFSC: UTIB0000588
All the research papers must be submitted in soft copy, in docx and pdf format to [email protected].
Important dates:
Last date for Registration: 25th November
Last date for submission: 20th December
Announcement of result: 31st December
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