Call for Papers | 1st National Conference on Women at Forefront by WICCI in Collab with Chambers of Abhinav Mishra [Online + Offline]: Submit by May 31

The Conference has been powered by Phoenix Legal, Trinity Chambers, KIA LLP as Law Firm Partners, LiveLaw as Media Partner, Raisini House and Jus Corpus Law Journal as Knowledge Partners.

About Chambers Of Abhinav Mishra, Advocates & Solicitors

The Chambers of Abhinav Mishra, established in 2018, offers comprehensive legal services across India. It handles a variety of cases, including dispute resolution, corporate insolvency, real estate, and more. Co-founder Mr. Abhinav Mishra is a panel counsel for the Government of India at the Supreme Court and represents several government and banking entities.

About Ms. Nivedita Chauhan, State President of YCEC, WICCI

Ms. Nivedita Chauhan is an advocate by profession and the State President, YCEC, WICCI (M.P.). She is committed to societal service, particularly for the youth, and has organized legal awareness camps. She co-founded the Chambers of Abhinav Mishra and specializes in real estate, corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law. With a Masters in IPR & Technology law, she has provided valuable legal advice to startups and businesses, including Cadila Pharmaceuticals and the Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board.

Theme

“WOMEN AT THE FOREFRONT: INDIA’S JOURNEY TOWARDS EQUALITY” 

SUB-THEMES (illustrative)

• Legal Milestones and the Path Ahead for Gender Equality in India
• Assessing the Impact of Women-centric Policies and Yojanas
• Breaking Stereotypes: Women Behind and in Front of the Camera
• Legal Mechanisms Addressing Violence and Crimes Against Women
• Women in Film and Media as Agents of Change
• The Role of Technology and Law in Empowering Women
• Women’s Property and Inheritance Rights: Legal Barriers and Reforms
• Legal Protection for Marginalized Women: Migrant, Rural, and Tribal Communities
• Women’s Participation in the Legal Profession and Judiciary
• Gender Equality in Corporate Governance and Finance
• Labor Laws and the Protection of Women Workers
• Representation & visibility of women in Sports.
• Consumer Behaviour Analysis: Gender Perspectives in the Indian Market
• Access to Training and Infrastructure for Women in Sports
• Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Non-Traditional Sectors
• Women’s Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Growth in the Indian Context
• Female Leadership and Its Impact on Corporate Culture and Ethics
• Abortion rights and legal frameworks 
• Gender Biases in Investment and Financing: The Indian Scenario
• Work-Life Balance Policies and their impact on Women Employees
• Women’s Leadership and Participation in Infrastructure Development and Real Estate

Mode

Hybrid

Venue

• Physical Paper Presentation: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Indore, M.P.
• Panel Discussion & Valedictory Session: Brilliant Convention Centre, Indore, M.P.

Who Can Submit

• Students [Under-graduates and Post-graduates]
• Professors
• Professionals
• Research Scholars

How To Submit

• The Registration link for the conference is provided below:

Registration Link for Paper Presentation.

• UPI/ Bank Account Details for payment of registration fee are as follows:

• Via UPI: niveditachauhan1095@okhdfcbank
• Via Bank Account:

A/c Beneficiary: Nivedita Chauhan

A/c No.: 50100396567875

Bank: HDFC Bank

IFSC No.: HDFC0009239

After the Registration the participants are required to submit their Research Papers along with Abstract (strictly in terms of the guidelines) on or before the last date of submissions i.e., 31.05.2024 on the following E-mail address with the subject line “Name of the Author(s) _ Title of the Manuscript”:

E-mail: [email protected]

Submission Guidelines

Word Limit

1. A paper must comprehensively analyze the issue that the author seeks to highlight. It must contain an in-depth study of the status quo or a contemporary issue in any sub-theme. A long paper should be between 2,000-10,000 words.
2. The word limit is exclusive of footnotes. However, depending upon the quality and depth of research, relaxation may be given and the word limit may vary.
3. The paper must contain an Abstract of 150-300 words with 3-7 Keywords.
4. CITATION STYLE: OSCOLA 4^th edn citation method must be followed.

The Format Of The Main Text And The Footnotes

1. The Times New Roman Font with a Font size of 12 and Line spacing of 1.5 is prescribed for all entries.
2. Further, the footnotes shall be in Times New Roman Font with Font size 10 and Line spacing of 1.0 shall be followed respectively.
3. The Submission must be made in MS Word format only.

All Submissions Must Be Accompanied By

1. A separate document containing the biographical information of the authors, including the following details: Name, E-mail address, Name and Address of Institution, Course, Contact number, and Academic Year.
2. No reference to the name or the affiliations of the author(s) must be present in the text of the submission and must only be provided in a separate document.
3. Co-authorship is allowed, to a maximum of two authors.
4. The abstract should be written in the Manuscript.
5. Note: Failure to adhere to the guidelines in the submissions shall lead to outright rejection of such paper(s).

Publication Policy

1. All the submissions sent must be original and should not have been published nor should they be under consideration for publication in any other journal.
2. Plagiarism up to 15% is allowed.
3. The Editors reserve the right to delete or edit any paper or part thereof whose content is found to be offensive, defamatory, outrightly unethical, or if it is suggestive of racism, sexual or religious discrimination, illegal or terror activities, etc.
4. The Publication of a paper will be subject to Editorial Review and an 8-layer review process will be conducted and the author have to make the corrections as per the review by the JCLJ Board.
5. The decision of the Board will be binding regarding Publication or Alterations or Rejection of a Manuscript.

Important Dates

1. The last Date for submission of the Research paper containing the Abstract is 31^th May 2024.  
2. Date of the National Level Paper Presentation is 15^th June 2024
3. Date for the Valedictory ceremony and Panel Discussion is 16^th June 2024

Rewards And Acknowledgement

1. Top 3 Research Paper shall be awarded with a cash prize of INR 21,000/- each;
2. Top 3 Paper Presenter shall be awarded with a cash prize of INR 15,000/- each;
3. Top 10 papers shall be published by Jus Corpus Law Journal and next best 10 papers shall be published by the Journal of Legal Research and Juridical Sciences, and their authors shall be granted the ISSN Number by Jus Corpus for the formal publication of their papers;
4. Internship opportunities for the top 10 Paper Presenter (being law students) at Top tier law firm(s) and Chamber(s);
5. All participants will be honoured with a certificate of Participation;
6. Accommodation, food and local commutation shall be taken care of by the organizers subject to nominal fee; 
7. Extraordinary opportunity to engage directly with dignitaries from different sectors.

Registration Form

Registration Link for Paper Presentation.

Registration Fee

• Single – authorship without accommodation – INR 1,500/-
• Single-authorship with accommodation inclusive of food & local commutation: INR 5,000/-
• Co-authorship without accommodation: INR 2,000/-
• Co-authorship with accommodation inclusive of food and local commutation: INR 4,500/- per author.

** [Accommodation shall be for 2 (Two) days, i.e., 15^th & 16^th June, 2024, local commutation shall be provided from Hotel to Place of Conference/ Venue (to & fro) and food shall include breakfast and lunch]

General Instructions

• The research paper will not be accepted without the payment of registration fees.
• The research paper shall be in strict compliance with the aforementioned guidelines.
• If the aforementioned criteria are not fulfilled, the research paper shall be subject to rejection.
• Top paper presenters and top research paper participants who participated via offline mode will be felicitated at the Valedictory Session by the Chief Guests and Guests of Honour and in the case of online mode, their certificates and rewards shall be sent through emails.
• Participants who have participated via offline mode shall be given certificates on 16.06.2024, and for participants who have opted for online mode, e-certificates shall be issued through their email.

Contact Details

• Archisha Singh: +91- 8173871538
• Tanvi Mahajan: +91-9711969846
• Komal Singh: +91-8651094374
• Jagriti Dosi: +91-9007941418