Call for Papers | Conference on Corporate Good Governance: Contemporary Trends And Challenges by Kristu Jayanti College of Law: Submit by July 8

About Kristu Jayanti College of Law

Kristu Jayanti College of Law is affiliated with Karnataka State Law University and recognized by the Bar Council of India. The College has been managed by “BODHI NIKETAN TRUST”, formed by the members of St. Joseph’s Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI).

The Institution strives to produce leaders in the legal profession, including judiciaries, legal academics, corporations, and NGOs. It also aims to meet the critical need for producing principled, qualified, knowledgeable, and internationally competitive professional lawyers. Kristu Jayanti College of Law provides action-based legal learning in a disciplined environment conducive to and appropriate for learning the Law.

About the Conference/Seminar

The one-day National Seminar hosted by Kristu Jayanti College of Law, Bangalore, focuses on the interplay of contemporary corporate law issues, both from an academic and industry perspective. It seeks to foster an exchange of ideas and in-depth discussions, aiming to tackle the diverse issues and obstacles within the corporate sector. Corporate governance is a significant networking tool among the stakeholders namely corporate bodies, employees/workmen, consumers, investors, and government (State and Center).

Theme

The seminar will address key issues in corporate good governance, including the increasing financial frauds and economic crimes that challenge corporate integrity. Discussions will evaluate the government’s efficiency in combating these frauds through proper investigations and enforcement. The effects of bilateral treaties on corporate governance (treaties with England) and regulatory frameworks will also be assessed.

The seminar will consider the impacts of significant policy shifts like demonetization and the effectiveness of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in resolving governance issues. An emphasis will be placed on Limited Liability Partnerships, exploring their compliance with regulations and the potential benefits of recent legal developments in corporate governance.

Additionally, in 2024, corporate governance is focus more on ethically integrating and regulating artificial intelligence in business, refining Environmental Social & Governance initiatives for greater impact. An emphasis is given to enhancing board diversity to improve the decision-making processes concerning the companies.

Sub-themes

• Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility
• Corporate Governance and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
• Corporate Governance and Competition Law
• Corporate Governance and Technology
• Corporate Culture and Whistleblower Protections
• Corporate Crimes and Corporate Governance
• Corporate Governance and Environmental Social & Governance (ESG)
• Corporate Governance and Insider Trading (Securities and Exchange Board of India Regulations)
• Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution/Online Dispute Resolution in resolving Corporate Governance disputes
• Compliance of Labour Laws in Corporate Governance
• Implications on Corporate Governance post Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
• Legality of Start-ups in Corporate Governance in India
• Regulatory Compliance and Legal Frameworks (CLB)
• Role of Institutional Investors in the Public Corporation

Who can submit

Research papers, articles, and case studies are invited from Academicians, Lawyers, Social activists, Research Scholars, and Students in any sub-thematic areas.

Submission Categories

All the papers shall be submitted to the panel of the Editorial Board to examine originality and contribution to academics. Every author has to submit an undertaking of its originality with an anti-plagiarism report and no copyright violation. It will undergo a check by the Review Committee and Editorial Board. The selected papers will be published as book chapters with an ISBN incurring additional charges, and terms and conditions. Best Paper Award and Best Paper Presenter Award will be given Certificate of Appreciation

Submission Guidelines

The papers should be based on original research work that has not been published and must be in Word format. The maximum number of authors is 2 per paper. The manuscript should not exceed 5,000 words (A4 size pages typed in double space with justified alignment). Font: Times New Roman. Font Size: 16 for title, 14 for sub-heading and 12 for body. n The cover page should include the title of the paper, author’s name, official address, e-mail ID, and contact number of the author(s). Font: Times New Roman. Font Size: 16 for title, 14 for sub-heading, and 12 for body.

Important Dates

• General Instructions: Last date for submission of Abstract: 8 July 2024
• Acceptance of Abstract: 10 July, 2024
• Last Date of Final Registration: 15 July, 2024
• Last date for Submission of Full Paper: 22 July, 2024

Registration Fee

• Each author must register individually for the seminar to receive a Certificate of Presentation.
• Processing Charges: Registration Fee For Participation: Students and Research: 600, Scholars Academicians, Advocates and Other Professionals: 800
• For Presentation: Students and Research: 1000, Scholars Academicians, Advocates and Other Professionals: 1300

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Submission Process

Authors must submit an Abstract of 250-300 words with five keywords. The participant should send the full manuscript to [email protected] The selected papers will be peer-reviewed and evaluated based on originality and relevance to the Seminar.

Contact Information

• Dr. Reshmi – Mob: +91 8129133774,
• Aryan Sharma – Mob: +91 9981208751

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