03rd December, 2021

School of Legal Studies in Collaboration with GAIL

Organises

One-day Virtual National Seminar“CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN

ADR TECHNIQUES”on

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE

K.R. Mangalam University, Haryana is a State Private University established under Haryana Private Universities Act and is empowered to award degrees under section 2f of the UGC Act,

OUR VISION

K.R. Mangalam University aspires to become an internationally recognized institution of higher learning through excellence in inter-disciplinary education, research and innovation, preparing socially responsible life-long learners contributing to nation building.

OUR MISSIONKRMU is committed to• Foster employability and entrepreneurship through futuristic curriculum and

progressive pedagogy with cutting-edge technology• Instill notion of lifelong learning through stimulating research, Outcomes-based

education and innovative thinking• Integrateglobalneedsandexpectationsthroughcollaborativeprogramswithpremier

universities, research centers, industries and professional bodies• Enhanceleadershipqualitiesamongtheyouthhavingunderstandingofethicalvalues

and environmental realities

OUR OBJECTIVES • To integrate itsgrowthwith theglobalneedsandexpectationsof themajorstake

holders through teaching, research, exchange & collaborative programs with foreign orIndianuniversities,institutionsandMNCs.

• Toprovidejoborientedprofessionaleducation.

ABOUT THE CENTRE

School of Legal Studies atK.R.MangalamUniversity offersBar Council of India (BCI)approved five-year BBA LL.B. (H) integrated programme with specialization, five-year B.Com. LL.B. (H) integrated programme with specialization, five-year BA LL.B.(H) integrated programme with specialization, three-year LL.B. (H) programme withspecializationandOneYearLL.M.programme.Theselawprogrammeshavethedistinctobjectiveofequipping the studentswithknowledge, skills andattitude soas tomakethemcapableofsuccessfullymeetingthepresentrequirementsandfuturechallengesinlegalprofession.Thecoursesareintendedtoimpartintensiveknowledgeandtraininginthelawsubjectsaswellasthenon-lawsubjectsandhelpstudentstoacquirewiderperspective both for managerial responsibilities and professional application and train them for a successful career

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

With all-round developments taking place in India, major projects, particularlyinfrastructureprojectsandmegaprojectsarebeingimplementedindifferentpartsofthecountry.Developmentalprojectsalsoaccompanyvariousdisputes.Inspiteofone’sbestefforts to avoid disputes, the disputes have become part and parcel of their contractual relationship. In order to complete projects without cost or time overrun, suitablemechanism should be in place to resolve disputes as and when they arise.

TheamendedArbitrationandConciliationAct,1996hasraisedmuchhopewhichpromisesto be effective tool for speedy and cost effective dispute resolution besides facilitating implementationofforeignawards.ThisaugurswellforraisingthelevelofeaseofdoingbusinessinthecountrythuspavingwayforattractingmoreForeignDirectInvestments.

India,wherenumbersofprojectsbyMNC’saregoingon,hasthepotentialofbecomingthehubofInternationalArbitration.Thehurdlesifanyinthiscontexthavetobeidentifiedandremoved.TheConferenceisorganizedtoaddresstheseproblems,besidesupdatingknowledgeonthesubjectandhonetheskillsofpractisingandaspiringADR.

THIS NATIONAL CONFERENCE SEEKS1. To explore, analyze andunderstand the concepts and factors that are relevant or

otherwise,influencethetheme.2. Toevaluateemergingtrendsinalternativedisputeresolutionandassesstheirimpact

injudicialsystem.3. ToformulaterecommendationsthatmightfacilitateinbolsteringtheprocessofADR

with regards to emerging trends.4. TofamiliarizethelearnerswiththeconceptualandthematicunderstandingofADR.5. Todeviseanddeliberateuponpossiblesolutionsfortheincongruitiesandloopholes

that exists with respect to the theme

MAIN THEMESCONTEMPORARYISSUESINADRTECHNIQUES”

SUB-THEMES1. EfficacyofADRinContemporaryJudicialSystem2. RoleofLokAdalats:Achievements,FailuresandWayForward3. ADR as a Mechanism to Resolve Corporate Disputes4. PresentStatusofLawsRelatedtoADRinIndia5. CriticalAnalysisofArbitrationandConciliationAct,1996(with2015Amendments)6. ADR:AToolinPromotingEaseofDoingBusinessinIndia7. Arbitral Seat: Key Considerations8. ChallengesbeforetheEnforcementAgenciesinADR

9. MediationinIndustrialDisputesandLabourLaws10. ADR:AToolintheMatrimonialDisputes11. OnlineMediationinIndia12. UsageofMediationinVariousFields13. ADRandConsumerDisputesinIndia14. SignificanceofADRforScheduledTribes15. ADRinRealEstateDisputeinIndia16. ADRinBankingSector17. Arbitration:IssuesandChallenges18. Arbitration:EthicalIssuesofMediator19. InternationalCommercialArbitration:Challenges

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Selection of papers for presentation will be based on abstracts. An abstract must include aclear indicationofthepurposeofresearch,methodology,majorresults, implicationsandkeyreferences.Theyshouldadheretothefollowing:1. Abstract & full paper must contain the name of the author/s, complete address,

e-mailidandmobilenumber.Theabstractshouldbeoriginalandmustnotexceed250wordsincludingthetitleandreferences.

2. CitationsandreferencesshouldcomplywiththeILI(Law)ofreferencing.FordetailsonILIreferencingstyle,pleasevisithttp://www.ili.ac.in/footnoting12.pdfrespectively.

3. SubmissionmustbeinMS-Wordformat(nootherformatwillbeaccepted)withallfoursides1inchmargin.ShouldbetypedinTimesNewRomanwithfontsizeof12.Papertitlein14(Bold)andallsub-headingsin12(Bold)andlinespacingat1.5.

4. Submitabstract/fullpaperviaemailto:sols.events@krmangalam.edu.in A full paper must include an introduction, research, methodology, objective,

description of the research issues including socio-legal analysis of the problem, precedents and judicial decisions, impact and implications, possible outcomes and the solutions. It should not exceed 3000 words.

In case of co-authorship, both the participants have to register & pay separately.WhilefillingtheGoogleform,participantswillberequiredtouploadthescreenshotorreceiptofthepaymentsomade,thereforetheparticipantsarefirstrequiredtopaytheregistrationfeeandthenregister.RegistrationcanbedonebyfillingthefollowingGoogleformlatestby1stDecember,2021

WHO CAN ATTEND (PROSPECTIVE AUDIENCE AND SUBMITTERS)Academician/advocates/researchscholars/students

IMPORTANT DATES

Date of Seminar 03rdDecember,2021

Submission of Abstract of the paper 08thNovember,2021

AcceptanceoftheAbstractNotification 10thNovember,2021

Submission of full paper 30thNovember,2021

Closure of Registration 01stDecember,2021

• Academicians Rs.500/-perpaper• ResearchScholars/Students Rs.300/-perpaper• Link for Registration: https://forms.gle/rSKqTU2uwxsVoNp38

REGISTRATION FEES

Contact InformationK. R. MANGALAM UNIVERSITY

SOHNA ROAD, GURUGRAM DELHI NCR.EMAIL: sols.events@krmangalam.edu.in PHONE: 9654771910/7838775240/9718791227

ACCOUNT DETAILS

Convenors: Dr.Kaveri Sharma Dr.ArchanaVashishth Dr.Teena Dr.InderpreetKaur

Co - Convenors: Ms. Palki Mr. Dharamveer Ms. Sakshi Mr.ThomasMonterio

BeneficiaryName:K.R.MANGALAMUNIVERSITYAccountNo. : 091101000622BankName : ICICIBankLtd.IFSCCode : ICIC0000911MICRCode : 110229095AccountType: SavingBranch : AlwarRoad,OppSohnabusStandGurgaon-122103,Haryana