Call for Papers | 2nd International Conference on Law, Economics and Contemporary Challenges by Bennett University: Submit by June 1

About the Organisation

Bennett University, established by the Times Group (Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.) through Act No. 24 of 2016 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, is committed to providing world-class interdisciplinary education with a strong emphasis on research, innovation and professional excellence.

The School of Law, Bennett University offers Bar Council of India approved programs with a curriculum designed to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical exposure. The school promotes experiential learning through innovative pedagogy, moot courts, legal aid initiatives and research-driven academic engagement.

The Centre for Law and Economics has been established to foster interdisciplinary research and dialogue on the relationship between legal frameworks and economic systems. The centre seeks to promote research, education and policy analysis in the field of law and economics by encouraging collaboration among scholars, legal practitioners, policymakers and industry stakeholders.

About the Conference

The relationship between law and economics plays a crucial role in shaping governance structures, regulatory frameworks, market institutions and public policy. Legal systems influence economic behaviour, while economic principles increasingly inform legislative and regulatory decision-making.

Recognizing the importance of this interdisciplinary engagement, the Centre for Law and Economics, School of Law, Bennett University, is organizing the Second Edition of the International Conference on “Law, Economics and Contemporary Challenges.”

The conference aims to bring together academicians, researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, legal practitioners and students to deliberate upon contemporary issues arising at the intersection of law and economics and to explore innovative approaches for addressing emerging socio-economic and regulatory challenges.

About Call For Papers

The Centre for Law and Economics, School of Law, Bennett University invites original, unpublished and well-researched papers that critically examine contemporary issues and challenges arising at the intersection of law, economics and governance at national and international levels.

About the Publication

Selected full papers presented at the conference will be published by reputed publishers with an ISBN, subject to successful completion of a double-blind peer review process and adherence to publication standards.

Eligibility

Academicians  | Research | Scholars | Legal Practitioners | Policymakers | Industry | Professionals | Students | Representatives of Governmental and Non-Governmental Organisations.

Themes

Submissions may address themes including, but not limited to:

• Economic Analysis of Law
• Law and Efficiency
• Welfare Economics and Law
• Consumer Protection Laws and Consumer Behaviour Theories
• Economic Justifications of Intellectual Property Law
• Insurance Law and Economics
• Competition Law and Economic Analysis
• Legal System in a Globalised Economy
• Economic and Social Rights: The Pursuit of Social Justice
• Behavioural Economics and Law
• Economic Analysis of Environmental Law
• Poverty and Law
• Gender Justice and Economics
• Labour Law and Economics
• Sustainable Development Goals through the Lens of Law, Economics and Technology
• Challenges in the Legal Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Economic Analysis
• Regulation of Cryptocurrency

(Allied and incidental themes are also welcome.)

Submission Categories

Extended Abstract (1000–1200 words)

Full Paper (5000–8000 words – selected abstracts only)

Formatting Guidelines

• Title: Times New Roman, 16 pt, Bold, Centre aligned
• Headings: 14 pt, Bold, Justified
• Sub-headings: 12 pt, Bold, Justified
• Main Text: 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing, Justified
• Footnotes: 10 pt, single spacing
• Referencing Style: Bluebook (21^st Edition)
• File Format: MS Word (.doc/.docx) only
• Co-authorship permitted (maximum three authors)
• Plagiarism limit: Up to 10% (expected 0%)
• AI generated content is strictly prohibited

Submission Guidelines

• Abstracts must include a cover page with author details
• Five keywords required
• Abstracts and papers must be original and unpublished
• All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process

Important Dates [Updated]

• 1st June 2026 (Monday) – Last Date for Submission of Abstract
• 10th June 2026 (Wednesday) – Acceptance of Abstract
• 25th June 2026 (Thursday) – Last Date of Registration & Payment
• 31st July 2026 (Friday) – Submission of Full Papers (selected abstracts)
• 24th August 2026 (Monday) – Release of Conference Schedule
• 20th September 2026(Sunday)  – Acceptance of Full Paper (for publication)

Submission Procedure

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Contact Information

For queries and correspondence:

Email: [email protected]

The brochure is here.