MNLU Mumbai
SAPLawC

SOUTH ASIAN POSTGRADUATE LAW CONFERENCE 2022

Organised by:
Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Faculty of Law, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University, New Delhi, India
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai
Jindal Global Law School, OPJGU, Sonipat
SAPLawC 2022

About the Conference

We are pleased to announce the first SAPLawC’22, to be held virtually on 25th and 26th November 2022. The SAPLawC’22 aims to bring together research scholars working in the area of legal issues that are of concern within the South Asian countries.

The purpose of the Conference is to encourage young research scholars to present their research before a panel of academic experts and to receive valuable feedback. Furthermore, this Conference seeks to build fruitful research collaborations among legal institutions across South Asia.

Publication Opportunity: Selected authors will be offered the possibility to publish their paper in a special issue of the Sri Lanka Journal of International Law, subject to editorial and peer review.

Call for Papers

The Conference welcomes submissions by postgraduate law students currently pursuing LL.M., M.Phil. and Ph.D. research degree programmes affiliated to institutions within South Asia.

Thematic Areas for Submissions

1. Commercial, Trade and Intellectual Property Law
2. Constitutional and Administrative Law
3. Environmental Law and Governance
4. Family and Tort Law
5. Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
6. Private International Law
7. Public International Law
8. Any legal topic concerning South Asian countries

Important Dates

30th January 2022: Last Date for Submission of Abstract
28th February 2022: Announcement of Accepted Abstracts
30th August 2022: Last Date for Submission of Full Paper
25th & 26th November 2022: Final Conference Date