ABOUT MNLU MUMBAI
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai is established under Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014. Since its inception in 2015, the University has made serious and sincere efforts to excel in the field of legal research and education. In recent years the University has taken long strides in areas of research and has established Research. Centres in the University. The prime goal of the University is to impart advanced legal education and promote society oriented research in legal studies
ABOUT NISM
The National Institute of Securities Markets is a public trust established in 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the regulator of the securities markets in India. The institute carries out a wide range of capacity building activities at various levels aimed at enhancing the quality standards in securities markets. The institute’s six schools of excellence work in synergy towards creating professionalized securities markets.
NISM has embarked on a fast track expansion of its activities, both domestically and internationally, which will position the institute as a leading global player in knowledge dissemination and skills enhancement in the financial markets domain.
The Institute currently offers a Two year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Securities Markets), One year LL.M. Degree in Investment and Securities Laws and One year full time Post Graduate Certification in Securities Market (PGCSM).
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The conference is hosted to develop and sustain interest in competition law and to create a critical mass of antitrust researchers in India. The key objectives of the Conference are to stimulate research and debate on contemporary issues in the field of competition law, to develop a better understanding of competition issues relevant to the Indian context and to draw inferences of enforcement of competition law in India. The Conference is expected to cover a wide range of related themes.
CALL FOR PAPERS
- MNLU Mumbai & NISM & HSVP College of Law invites Research Papers on the below-mentioned themes.
- Selected publishable papers will be published as a Book by a reputed publisher.
- Presentation of paper does not guarantee publication
Select Theme:
THEMES
- 1.Need for Competition Policy Reforms
- 2.Market definition, measuring market power & abuse of dominance
- 3.Competition Law and Economic Development
- 4.Competition Compliance in the COVID-19 Era – Challenges & Way Forward
- 5.Competition Policy and Trade Policy
- 6.Impact of new technologies on Competition (Innovation, Digital Markets and Big Data and Convergence of online and offline markets)
- 7.Competition Law and Intellectual Property
- 8.Merger Control (Minority acquisitions; differential thresholds, on-market transactions, decisive influence)
- 9.Vertical restraints and competition
- 10.Challenges before Competition Authority
- 11.International Law and Competition Law
- 12.Competition Law and Investment Policy
- 13. Settlements, Agreements, Cartels and Leniency (Competition Amendment Bill, 2020)
- 14.Horizontal agreements and cartelization
- 15.Price and non-price effects of mergers
- 16.Any other issues related to competition policy and law
PARTICIPATION FEES
For paper presentation: Rs.1000/-
For participation Rs.500/-
Fees once paid will not be refunded
MODE OF PAYMENT
Name of the Payee: Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai
Account No: 8709000100017230
Name of Bank: Punjab National Bank
Name of Branch: Powai IFSC Code: PUNB0063210
WHO SHALL ATTEND?
Academicians, Legal practitioners, Research scholars, Law students, Industry experts, and others may participate in the Conference.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- All submissions must be in the Microsoft word Format with a one-Inch margin on all sides.
- The text must be in Times New Roman with font size 12 and line spacing of 1.5 pt.
- Footnotes must be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing Citation Style: Bluebook 20th Edition style of citation should be followed throughout. Word Limit: 4000-4500 words (excluding footnotes).
- Research Papers should be written in English.
DATES FOR SUBMISSION
Last date of Registration: October 01 , 2021st
Last date for Paper submission: October 10 , 2021
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/39xMgktX6MzSEvkq5
OTHER GUIDELINES
- All submissions must be original and unpublished work of the author/s and should not have been submitted, accepted or published elsewhere.
- Co-authorship of entries (maximum two) among individuals from the same or different institutions is allowed. Multiple entries of the same authors are not allowed.
- Articles will pass through blind peer review and acceptance will be subject to the report of the peer review team. Submissions not meeting the requirements mentioned will not be reviewed.
- The Editorial Board reserves the right to accept and reject the submissions at any stage of the review.
- Citations are required and the links to the citations should be added along with them. Authors may include links to rich media in their submissions as well, including embedded media like Tweets and video.
- Articles found plagiarized will be summarily rejected. Plagiarism > 10% will be a ground for rejection.
- Papers can be presented in absentia also without any additional charges.
- Please submit the paper along with a brief profile including (Author/s- Name, occupation, designation & name of the institution, E-mail id, mobile number, and contact address) to [email protected] with the subject as “Submission for National Conference on Competition Law & Policy in India.” Authors shall be prepared to supply any cited sources upon request.
- The copyright for all entries shall vest with the organizers who herewith reserve the right to modify, postpone or defer the competition and its adjudication indefinitely as and when exigencies of an unforeseen nature may arise.
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