GNLU announced 4th Edition of GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy on February 22 & 23, 2025 organised by the GNLU Centre for Business & Public Policy.
The GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy (GICBLP), in collaboration with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, our exclusive law firm partner, is a platform aimed at promoting dialogue and dissemination of scholarly insights on several important issues in the field of mergers & acquisition, banking & finance, capital markets, securities laws, fintech, taxation and other allied laws. The previous editions of the Conference witnessed overwhelming participation, with more than 200 research paper submissions and a large number of delegates from across India. We were graced by the presence of many esteemed dignitaries.
GICBLP is the flagship conference of the GNLU Centre for Business and Public Policy. We have had the privilege to welcome various luminaries in the past, including Shri Shaktikanta Das (Former Governor, RBI), Hon’ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan (Additional Judge – Bombay High Court), Shri Ashish Chauhan (MD & CEO, NSE), Dr. Rajiv Kumar (Former NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman), Shri Hasmukh Adhia (Former Finance Secretary of India), Shri Praveen Trivedi (Executive Director — IFSCA), Mr. Ashwath Rau (Senior Partner — AZB & Partners), Shri Nishith Desai (Founder — Nishith Desai Associates), Ms. Nisha Kaur Uberoi (Chair Competition Law, JSA), Mr. Krishnava Dutt (Founder & Managing Partner, Argus Partners) among others.
Broad themes of the Conference are:
1. Mergers & Acquisitions
2. Banking & Finance
3. Securities Laws & Capital Markets
4. Taxation
5. Fintech and Financial Services
6. Public Policy (in relation to finance & corporate laws)
Guidelines for Paper Submission:
- Original and analytical research papers are invited on the aforementioned and related themes.
- Author(s) should indicate the theme on which the paper is based.
- The paper should include a title, an abstract (max. 500 words) and a
- minimum of 5 keywords.
- The papers shall be screened by the editorial board. The author(s) of the shortlisted papers shall be intimated accordingly.
- The word limit (excluding foot notes) can range between 3000-5000 words.
- Mode of citation: APA/OSCOLA.
- Co-authorship up to 2 authors is permissible (separate registration fees shall be payable for both the authors).
- All submissions should be the original work of the author(s) and should not have been submitted for publication/published/ presented elsewhere in any form.
- Use of any kind of generative Artificial Intelligence is strictly prohibited.
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Papers with similarity score of up to 10% will be accepted and anything above will be outrightly rejected.
The last date to submit the paper is January 20, 2025. There is a cumulative cash prize pool of Rs. 50,000 for the best research papers. The top 3 teams would get an internship opportunity with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
Kindly find attached with this email the brochure containing further details regarding important dates, sub-themes, submission guidelines and prizes.
In case of any queries, please do not hesitate to contact any of the undersigned or email us at conference.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in