About School of Law, DSU

Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), established in 2014, builds on the legacy of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (1960s). The School of Law, approved by BCI, offers:

• BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), LLB, LLM, and PhD programmes.
• Interdisciplinary curriculum with focus on innovation, law & technology, STS, and industry exposure.

About University of Staffordshire

Known for modern courses and real-world learning. Ranked 3rd in UK for career prospects (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025). Strong focus on simulated learning, placements, and international connections. LLM International Law with focus on human rights, migration, cross-border regulation.

Theme & Sub themes

Theme: Global Transition: Contemporary Legal Challenges Shaping Society

Key focus areas:

• Digital transformation & law (AI, automation, cybersecurity, IP)
• Environmental sustainability & law (climate litigation, sustainable development, indigenous rights)
• Human rights in globalized world (migration, gender equality, freedom of expression)
• Global trade & economic transitions (trade disputes, cryptocurrency regulation, corporate governance)
• Governance challenges (anti-corruption, electoral reforms, health crises)

Eligibility

Academicians, professionals, research scholars, NGO representatives, and students.

Submission Guidelines

• Cover page: Title, author(s), designation, institution, email, contact details.
• Declaration of originality required (UGC Anti-Plagiarism rules apply).
• Abstract: 300–500 words.
• Full Paper: 4000–6000 words.
• Formatting: Times New Roman, size 12 (main), size 10 (footnotes), Bluebook 20th edition citations.
• Max 10% plagiarism allowed (excluding footnotes/bibliography).

How to Submit?

Interested candidates can submit entries via the link given at the end of the post.

Fee

• PhD Scholars & Students: ₹1000
• Academicians/Advocates/Professionals: ₹2000
• International Participants: $50
• DSU Faculty & Students: No fee (but registration mandatory).
  Bank Details:
  Name – Dayananda Sagar University
  A/c No – 100044771729
  IFSC – INDB0000166
  Bank – IndusInd Bank, Malleshwaram, Bangalore

Important dates

• Abstract submission: 25th Sept 2025
• Intimation of acceptance: 30th Sept 2025
• Full paper submission: 31st Oct 2025
• Last date of payment: 31st Oct 2025
• Conference presentation: 22nd Nov 2025

Certification

• All participants receive certificate of participation.
• Best paper (faculty & student tracks) awarded certificate + merit award.
• Selected papers may be published in SCOPUS/ISBN-edited book (with fee).

Venue

Venue: DSU City Innovation Campus, Kudlu Gate, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 068 School of Law, Dayananda Sagar University

Contact

Email: [email protected]
Coordinators:
Dr. G. Sahil – +91 85277 47077
Dr. Hamza Khan – +91 89720 70127

Click here to submit.