Call For Papers: NLUO's Int'l Conference On Maritime Law [22nd-23rd Feb]

Dates: 22^nd-23^rd February 2020

Theme of the Conference: Reshaping the New Horizons: Maritime Law Perspective in 21^st Century

Sub-Themes:

• Foreign Direct Investment in the Shipping Industry
• Changing Global Scenario in Maritime Law and World Economy
• Marine Insurance and Development of New Laws
• Challenges of Maritime Security in Present Scenario
• Protection of Life at Sea: A Duty on the Coastal States
• Resolving Maritime Jurisdictional Issue by International Cooperation
• Asylum Seeker and their rights under International Law of Sea
• Marine Environment Protection and Impact of Climate Change
• Protection of Common Natural Resources: A Step for Sustainable Development
• Development of Laws Relating to Cargo Disputes
• Rights & Duty of Seamen under International Maritime Law
• Dispute Management for Freight Settlements
• Rapid changes in technologies and its impact on maritime law
• Maritime Piracy and Security
• Arrest of Vessels: Jurisdiction & Practice

The above-mentioned sub-themes are not exhaustive, the author may choose any other theme. However, the same shall not be in derogation of the primary theme of the Conference.

Eligible Participants: Submissions are invited from students pursuing law, academicians, scholars, advocates and technical experts from the maritime Industry.

Awards & Publication:

• There shall be awards for best and second-best research papers which shall entail a cash reward and an internship opportunity with HP LAW Advocates, Mumbai.
• Furthermore, there shall be awards for Best and Second-best Presenters which shall comprise a cash reward.
• Top 15 research papers shall be published in the form of a book and an additional 10 research papers shall be published on the Centre's blog and certificates of Publication for the same shall be provided.
• All the presenters and attendees will receive a certificate of presentation and certificate of participation respectively.

Important Dates:

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: 24^th November 2019
• Communication of Acceptance of Abstract and Opening of Registrations for Presenters: 1^st December 2019
• Last Date for Registrations for Presenters: 10^th December 2019
• Last Date of Full Paper Submission: 15^th January 2020
• Dates of Conference: 22^nd-23^rd February 2020

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