Call for Papers | International Conference on Sports Law by The Saveetha Medical and Educational Trust: Submit Abstract by Aug 21

About The Saveetha Medical and Educational Trust

The Saveetha Medical and Educational Trust was created in 1986 mainly to provide medical relief, to promote Education, and to encourage Research. The Trust started a Saveetha Dental College and established an attached General Hospital in the year 1988. Subsequently, the Trust established a Nursing College, Physiotherapy College, Occupational Therapy College, Law College, and an Engineering College in order to comply with our commitment and to serve the people, especially those living in Rural Village in and around Chennai and adjoining districts of Tamilnadu.

The Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences received Accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers and the National Accreditation Board for Laboratories for RT PCR Testing for COVID-19. The institution has a total student strength of 10000 and 1500 faculties with a non-teaching staff of around 2500.

About Saveetha School of Law

Saveetha School of Law, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) established in 2009 aims to strive for Quality Legal Education and maintain higher standards of Legal Research and Training.

The SSL is located close to the city in a serene atmosphere. We carry with us the vision of imparting excellence in legal education and our mission is to widen and nurture the intellectual faculty, leadership traits, and personal development of young legal minds.

About The Department of Physical Education and Yoga

The Department of Physical Education and Yoga was established in 2021, over the last two years the department has contributed to student achievements in various sports and games in the state, National, and All India-level Level sporting competitions and offering Ph.D. programs in Full Time & Part Time. The Department discharges three functions, namely teaching Physical Education and Yoga, Analyzing student performance, and enriching high-level sporting competition.

About Department of Business Law

Discover the dynamic Department of Business Law, led by Mrs. S.P. Vidyassri at Saveetha School of Law. Empowering students with a profound understanding of legalities in the corporate world, the department has pioneered numerous legal awareness programs, seminars, workshops, rallies, conferences, and more, fostering holistic legal education and societal impact. They offer courses tailored to understanding legal frameworks within the business world and preparing students for careers in corporate law, compliance, or entrepreneurship.

About International Conference On Sports Law (ICSL)

The Department of Physical Education and Yoga & Department of Business Law, Saveetha School of Law proudly invites all scholars, students, researchers, and Professors to participate in the “International Conference on Sports Law and Practice (ICSLP) • The aim of the conference is to bring all the research domains together on a single platform.

This conference will bring the research communities of sports Law fields together at one place to share their researches and ideas about sports law. Also, the purpose of this conference is to create knowledge and implement sports law to bring out the best applications of sports law in the law field; it gives you a global forum to share and exchange ideas and research work.

Sports law refers to the body of legal principles and regulations that govern the world of sports. It is a specialized area of law that addresses the unique issues and challenges arising within the sports industry. Sports law encompasses a broad range of legal topics, including contracts, intellectual property, labor relations, antitrust issues, disciplinary matters, and regulatory compliance.

Theme

• Governance and Regulatory Frameworks
  • National Sports Development Code 2011
  • Global Governance of Sports Bodies and Law
  • Anti-Corruption Code in Sports
  • Disciplinary Codes, Internal Discipline Procedures, On-field Offences
  • Legal Aspects of Organizing and Hosting Sports Events
• Athlete Rights and Welfare
  • Player Rights and Welfare
  • Doping and Anti-Doping
  • Age Fraud in Sports and Law in India
  • Dispute Resolution Mechanism in Sports
  • Legal Issues Surrounding Amateur and Collegiate Sports
• Financial and Economic Aspects
  • Taxation of Sports Organizations
  • Legalization of Betting in Sports: Pros and Cons
  • Sponsorship and Commercialization in Sports
  • Financial Fair Play Regulations
  • Economic Impact of Major Sports Events
• Integrity and Ethics in Sports
  • Doping and Anti-Doping
  • Anti-Corruption Code in Sports
  • Disciplinary Codes, Internal Discipline Procedures, On-field
• Offenses
  • Ethics in Sports Management
  • Safeguarding Against Match-Fixing and Fraud
• Legal Challenges and Dispute Resolution
  • Dispute Resolution Mechanism in Sports
  • Legal Issues Surrounding Amateur and Collegiate Sports
  • Arbitration and Mediation in Sports Disputes
  • Litigation in Sports: Key Cases and Precedents
  • The Role of CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport) in Global Sports

• Disputes

Note:

• The listed sub-themes are intended to guide the presentation topics for the
• conference; however, they are not restrictive. Presentations may cover any topic
• related to sports and sports law beyond the specified sub-themes.

Important Dates

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: 21st August 2024
• Registration Last Date: 21st August 2024
• Selection Intimation: Within 24 hours of submission
• Payment / Reference Submission: At the time of registration
• Submission of Full Manuscript (Full Paper): Latest by 11.59 pm 23rd August 2024
• Date of Conference: 24th August 2024

Perks

• Top 2 Best Paper Awards and Best Presenter Awards will be presented in two categories: one for external Student Category and external Scholar/Academician.
• 1 Best Paper Award and Best Presenter Award will be specifically presented to internal SSL students.

Publication

Top 5 Papers will be considered for publication in a reputed journal with free DOl (additional publication process charges may apply, publication will proceed only with consent).

Note: Internal participants will be considered in a separate category from external participants to ensure impartiality and avoid bias.

Important Takeaways

• Certificates: All participants will receive physical and/or digital certificates.
• Refreshments: Provided for in-person attendees.
• Food: Provided for all presenters in person.
• Online Presentations: Virtual mode available with participation certificates and soft copies of certificates.

Submission Guidelines

• All documents related to the presentation should be sent to: physicaleducation.sslesaveetha.com.
• Ensure all submissions are based on your own research and analysis; avoid Al-generated content.
• Present original ideas and self-conducted research reflecting your personal effort.
• dhere to provided guidelines for abstracts and full manuscripts for consistency.
• Follow submission deadlines for abstracts and full manuscripts to ensure timely review.

Manuscript Formatting

Abstracts:

• Length: 200-300 words
• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
• Alignment: Centered
• Margins: 1 inch on all sides
• Include: Title, Author(s), Affiliation, and Contact Information

Full Manuscripts:

• Length: 2000-3000 words
• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
• Line Spacing: 1.5
• Margins: 1 inch on all sides
• Sections: Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion,
• References: Follow APA or MLA style or Harvard Citation
• (Reference should be added in the form of Footnote)
• Title Page with Authors) and Affiliation, Abstract, Keywords, Main Text,

References

• File Format: Submit in DOC, DOCX format.
• Page Numbering: Include page numbers in the footer centre aligned.

Guidelines for Presentation

• Presentations should be between 6 to 8 minutes. Extra time will result in a deduction of marks at the judge’s discretion.
• PPT Requirements:
  • Base: Use a white background.
  • Font: Times New Roman.
  • Text Size: Ensure text is legible and appropriately sized for visibility.
  • Design: Keep slides clear, concise, and focused on key points.
  • Ensure that all presentations and papers are free from any obscene or
  • inappropriate content.
• Upload your PowerPoint presentation in this drive link on or before 20th August 2024 otherwise mail the PPT to physicaleducation.sslesaveetha.com on 20th August 2024.

Registration Fee

In-Person Participation:

• General Participation: 7200
• UG/PG Presenters: £600 per presenter, *300 additional for each co-author (Maximum 3 authors per paper)
• SSL Students: &400 (single author), 200 additional for each co-author
• Academicians & Research Scholars: 71200 (per author) and 7300 additional for each co-author (Maximum 3 authors per paper)

Virtual Mode:

• General Participation: £100
• UG/PG Presenters: E400 per presenter, 200 additional for each co-author (Maximum 3 authors per paper)
• Academicians & Research Scholars: 7800 (per author) ‹200 additional for each co-author (Maximum 3 authors per paper)
• Note: For virtual mode, soft copies of certificates will be provided.

Instruction of Registration

ACCOUNT DETAILS

• SAVEETHA SCHOOL OF LAW CME
• CURRENT ACCOUNT
• KARUR VYSYA BANK
• 1248135000002593 -A/c No.
• KVB L0001248 -IFSC
• PH ROAD BRANCH

Contact Information

ABSTRACT & MANUSCRIPT TO BE MAILED TO physicaleducation.sslesaveetha.com.

For any enquiries feel free to contact our student coordinators

• RG GOPESKUMAR- 8248924759
• DEEP KUMAR- 8667709415

The brochure is here.