Call for Papers | 3rd International Conference on Mediation (09th-10th April 2022) by Faculty of Law & DSPP University of Delhi: Submit by April 07!

About Faculty of Law, University of Delhi

Faculty of Law, University of Delhi is the time tested legal institution of par excellence. It offers a 3-year LL.B. course; LL.M. course and PhD course. The department has been a leader producing many legal luminaries, Supreme Court and High Court judges, leading advocates, political leaders, policymakers and trendsetters in all walks of life.

About DSPP&G (IOE)

The Delhi School of Public Policy and Governance (DSPPG) at the University of Delhi has been established under the Institution of Eminence (IOE) of the University. The University of Delhi has got the privilege to be declared as an Institution of Eminence by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

About Mediation and Concilliation Project Committee [MCPC] Supreme Court of India

Keeping in view the legislative mandate and the spirit of Section 89 of Code of Civil Procedure, the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee [MCPC] was constituted by Supreme Court of India to oversee the effective implementation of Mediation and Conciliation in the country. Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.C. Lahoti, the then Chief Justice of India, by an Administrative Order, set up the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee on 9th April, 2005, under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. Santosh Hegde. MCPC ensures the regulated growth and evolution of mediation as dispute resolution mechanism in the country by laying down policies, monitoring their implementation and suggesting course correction measures.

The work of MCPC includes conducting Mediation Training Programmes, Referral Judges Training Programmes, Awareness Programmes, coordinating with different Mediation Centres/State Legal Services Authorities/Judicial Academies, deputing trainers in coordination with Mediation Centres throughout the country, a compilation of statistics received from various States, maintaining accounts and also maintaining the data of each trainer in the database software etc. The work also includes carrying out research, coordinating with International Organisations, accrediting mediators and holding of Seminars/Conferences for popularization, encouragement and evolution of mediation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism.

Call for papers – 3rd International Conference on Mediation

Theme

Mediation

Sub-Themes:

• Differences in the conceptual framework of mediation and litigation.
• Importance of mediation from the perspective of ease of doing business.
• The transformative role of mediation in community conflicts.
• Mediation in family disputes – dialogue versus debate.
• Developing India as a hub for international mediations.
• Prescribing standards for and accreditation of mediators, mediation training institutions and mediation service providers.
• The Draft Mediation Law and it’s potential role in mainstreaming mediation.
• Singapore Convention and what it means for cross border mediations.
• Mediation in Civil Disputes
• Role of Mediation in Oil Sector: An International Perspective
• Enforcement Agencies involved in Mediation: Challenges and Remedies
• Role of Mediation in IPR (Copyright, Patent,Trademark,Geographical Indication, Traditional Knowledge and Industrial Designs )
• Mediation in Industrial Dispute and Labour Law
• Mediation in Environmental Laws: National and International perspective
• Indigenous form of Dispute Settlement: Relevance in the present perspective
• Mediation in Multinational Dispute cases: National and International perspective
• Online mediation in India: Future Prospects Pre-Institution mediation in India: Future prospects
• Mediation in consumer disputes cases
• Mediation in the Tribal justice system
• Mediation and Conciliation in Real Estate Dispute in India
• Negotiation and Mediation in Banking Sector
• Effectiveness of Mediation in Present Justice Delivery System
• Role of Lok Adalats: Achievements, Failure and improvement
• Commercial Mediation and impact of Companies Amendment Act 2019

Eligibility

The organizers invite Judges, Faculty members, Advocates, Research scholars, Entrepreneurs, Students, Faculty members, and other professionals to submit papers on the above topic.

Guidelines Fo Paper Publication

Original, unpublished papers (4000 – 6000 words) must be submitted; that may be empirical, doctrinal, theoretical, or a case study basis. Every entry must be accompanied by a 300-word abstract and a separate cover page with the following requirements:

1. Title of the paper
2. Name of the author/ co-author(s)
3. Designation
4. Name and Address of the Institution
5. Contact Number and email ID

Rules For Publication

• Submissions should be in Times New Roman, the font size 12 with 1.5 line spacing, justified text and 1-inch margins on all sides of the A4 sheet. (page number)
• Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, the font size 10 with 1.0 line spacing. End notes are not allowed.
• All headings must have uniform formatting.
• The first page of the manuscript should only contain the name of the paper followed by an abstract. The main body of the manuscript must begin from the second page. Submissions must be emailed at icm3mediation@gmail.com(in docx format) along with a covering letter. The covering letter should include the author’s contact information and a short abstract that outlines the main questions or themes addressed in the paper.
• Co-authorship of up to two co-authors is allowed.
• Any form of plagiarism will lead to disqualification for publication in the Review. Similarity should not be more than 10%, excluding footnotes.
• All footnotes/references in the submission must conform to the bluebook (20th Edition).
• All submissions must be made in docx format. No pdf format shall be entertained.
• Copyright over the published material shall vest with the Faculty of Laws ONLY. Further, an edited book (2nd Volume) shall be published in furtherance of the 3rd International Conference. These papers shall be published in a peer reviewed book bearing ISBN.

Important Dates

• Last Date of Registration for Conference: 7th April, 2022
• Last Date for Submission of Abstract: 28th March, 2022
• Intimation of Confirmed Abstracts: 7th April, 2022
• Last Date for submission of paper: 30th April, 2022
• Confirmation of Selected Papers: 10th May, 2022
• Date of conference: 9th-10th April, 2022

Participation Fee

• Registration for students and research scholars Rs. 500
• Registration for academicians Rs. 1000
• Registration for advocates, law firms and other professionals Rs. 1500
• Registration for Foreign Scholar and Foreign Academicians: $50
• Kindly make the payment to this account the details of which are given below:
• Email: icm3mediation@gmail.com

Registration Process

Make the payment to this account the details of which are given below: Account Details

Account No: 022701004262

IFSC: ICIC0000227

Bank Name: ICICI BANK

Branch Name: Delhi University, Delhi

The above charges will be credited to the University of Delhi account as operational charges on no profit-no loss basis and MCPC, Supreme Court of India is associated as a knowledge partner.

After making the payment UPLOAD the RECEIPT and fill in the details to the below-given registration links.

Registration link for Judges.

Registration link for Faculty members, Advocates, Research Scholars, Entrepreneurs and other professionals etc:

Contact info

For any queries contact – icm3mediation@gmail.com / +91 99538 52788

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