ABOUT GNLU
GNLU is a statutory University established by the Government of Gujarat through the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. GNLU is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). GNLU is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU); the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI); and the International Association of Law Schools (IALS). GNLU offers interdisciplinary legal courses in five faculties: BA LLB, BCOM LLB, BSC LLB, BSW LLB, and BBA LLB; one post-graduate program, LLM, and doctoral programs in law and interdisciplinary fields. GNLU also offers Ph.D. in Economics. This course is offered with an interdisciplinary study of law.
Centre for Law & Economics
The Centre for Law & Economics (CLE) is a center of excellence for research and training in the discipline of Law & Economics (also referred to as the Economic Analysis of Law). The Centre values rigorous work in the discipline and aims to promote awareness of and research in the field. It carries out courses and conferences for scholars, practitioners and students apart from publications on the economic analysis of contemporary legal issues. It aims to produce quality prescriptions for legislators, regulators and government departments and provide clear explanations and guidance to businesses and ordinary citizens alike.
International Expert
Professor Garoupa received his PhD in Economics from the University of York (UK), and also holds an LLM from the University of London (UK). He is the Faculty Editor - GNLU Journal for Law and Economics. He has a long-established research interest in the economics of law and legal institutions, empirical legal studies, and comparative judicial politics. He has served as Member of the Executive Board of the American Society for Comparative Law (2021-2023), President of the Spanish Association of Law and Economics (2017-2021), Vice President of the European Association of Law and Economics (2004-2007), Member of the Boards of the International Society for New Institutional Economics (2006-2009) and of the Latin America and Caribbean Law and Economics Association (2009-2011), and as co-editor of the Review of Law and Economics (2004-2010), International Review of Law and Economics (2012-2020), and the Cambridge Elements in Law, Economics and Politics (2020-2021). He has been awarded the Spanish Julián Marías Research Prize (2010).
4th GNLU Workshop on Economic Analysis of Crime and Constitutional Law
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP:
Economics lets one examine the choices made, given their various constraints. As the constraints change, behavior changes as well. Be it Legislature, Executive or Judiciary, any decision-making body as well gives considerable attention towards impact analysis through economic tools. It becomes pertinent to read Law and Economics, wherein economic tools are used to understand the law better and to find its efficiency and working. It permits the greater use of economics to examine the law and recognize the importance of law to analyze the economy. Keeping the objective in mind, the workshop will provide insight to learners regarding applying the economic approach in the legal arena by touching upon key areas of law, i.e., Constitutional law and Criminal Law.
AIM
The purpose of this workshop will be to provide participants with an understanding of two key arenas of legal field using the tools of economic analysis. It will only help them explore the legal areas by focusing on the greatest good to respective stakeholders. It will also help them to identify limitations and functions and solutions to improve the quality of respective legal fields.
DURATION
The workshop comprises of 4 days on online medium using Cisco WebEx meetings platform starting from 2nd to 3rd August, 2023 and continuing from 9th to 10th August, 2023. The registered participants will be provided with the meeting link and other necessary details. The workshop will comprise of 4 sessions of two and a half hours each and will begin from 6pm to 8.30PM.
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
- Participants will learn tools and techniques used in the study of Law and Economics.
- Participants will get exposure of learning economic analysis of different arenas of legal studies.
METHODOLOGY Online Lectures, case study, data analysis and e-content.
EVALUATION Reflection Note.
Who may participate?
- Students/Research Scholars pursuing M.A./M.Phil/Ph.D Discipline in Economics
- Research Scholars pursuing Ph.D in the interdisciplinary study of Law and Economics
- Students/Research Scholars pursuing M.A./M.Phil/Ph.D Discipline in Statistics
- Students/Research Scholars pursuing M.A./M.Phil/Ph.D Discipline in Public Policy
- Students/Research Scholars pursuing M.A./M.Phil/Ph.D Discipline in Development Studies
- Students pursuing Five-Year/Three-year LLB Discipline
- Students pursuing One-Year/Two-Year LLM Discipline
-Academicians teaching and researching in the interdisciplinary study of law and economics.
- Professionals working in Banking, Finance or Economics field.
This is not an exhaustive list. Students, Researchers, Academicians, Professionals having an avid interest in the interdisciplinary study of Law and Economics are welcome to be part of the Workshop too.
FEE FOR ACADEMY
- GNLU Participants – 1000/- (INR)
- External Participants – 2000/- (INR) Incl. GST.
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION
- Registrations are limited to 60 participants on a first come first serve basis.
- Last date of Payment and Registration: 21st July, 2023
- Certificate of Participation will be provided on successful completion of the workshop
STEPS TO REGISTER AND MAKE PAYMENT:
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CONTACT DETAILS:
1. Mr. Saransh Sood, Student Coordinator +91-8219785708
2. Mr. Vansh Gaint, Student Co-Coordinator, +91-8727995195