On the theme

Dates: January 8-10, 2025

ONLINE MODE

Organised By
Department of Law (Arts & Science)
Manipal University Jaipur

Academic partner
Global Academy of Law-Tech Education & Research

Ranked 29
Ranked 601-800 in Overall in Law
301-400 Band
Introduction About Faculty of Law

Department of Law (Arts and Science), The Faculty of Law at Manipal University

Manipal University Jaipur is organising Three Jaipur (MUJ) began its journey in 2014 and

Days International Conference on the theme has since built a strong legacy of excellence in

“The Future of Law: Emerging Technologies legal education. Ranked 29th in the recent

and Legal Innovation” to bring together NIRF Law rankings, the faculty offers a range

scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts to of programs, including Five-year Integrated

explore the intersection of law and emerging BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), LLB, LLM,

technologies. and Ph.D. These programs combine rigorous

academic training with practical exposure,

About Manipal University Jaipur providing a well-rounded legal education that

Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), established prepares students for success in the field.

in 2011 as a State Private University, has

rapidly become a centre for academic About Department of Law (Arts and Science)

excellence in the region. Offering a diverse The Department of Law (A&S) at Manipal

range of career-oriented programs at the University Jaipur offers an integrated BA LLB

undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral (Hons) program, preparing students for

levels, MUJ continues to nurture innovation careers in both corporate law and litigation.

and academic growth across multiple The department emphasizes Outcome-Based

disciplines. In the National Institutional Learning to ensure its graduates are industry-

Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024, MUJ has ready professionals.

achieved remarkable recognition, securing the

64th position in the University category. This About -GALTER

achievement is further complemented by high GALTER is a unique dedicated Research

rankings in specialised fields: 29th in the Law Oriented Educational Academy with focus on

category, 64th in Engineering, 73rd in interface of emerging highly disruptive

Management, and 33rd in Architecture. These technologies, such as Blockchain,

accolades highlight MUJ's commitment to Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets, Fintech, IoT,

providing top-tier education and fostering an Artificial Intelligence and metaverse and

environment of academic excellence across a promoting their proper and effective ethico-

broad spectrum of disciplines. legal framework. The GALTER is an

experienced pool of experts from Education,

Law, Science & Technology, Management as Publication Opportunities

well as other related fields. With a committed Post presentation of papers in the Conference,

team of experts from across the globe, selected paper will be curated for publication

covering nearly every field of knowledge, by the editorial board. Authors of selected

GALTER is making a significant and qualitative papers will be invited to submit extended

impact in the realms of research and versions of their work for publication in a

education worldwide. GALTER works with a Scopus Indexed Journal/Book. Alternatively,

vision in recreating innovative global tools and authors of other selected papers will be invited

techniques towards harmonization of to publish their papers in an edited book with

emerging technologies and their best ISBN Number. These publications will offer

application through robust ethico-legal participants a chance to disseminate their

framework. its mission is to promote world research to a wider audience and gain

class research & educational services for recognition in the academic community.

better understanding and application of the

emerging technologies and their regulation. Charges for publication in the above will be

notified later.

About the Conference

This conference will address critical issues at Conference Sub-themes

the intersection of law and technology, Theme 1: Access to Justice

examining how emerging technologies are 1. Leveraging Technology for Dispute

reshaping legal principles and practices. The Resolution

event will feature keynote speeches and paper 2. Online Legal Platforms for

presentations by experts in the field. Marginalized Communities

Attendees will have the opportunity to explore 3. AI-powered Legal Aid Tools

a range of topics, engage with leaders, and 4. Application of Emerging Technology in

contribute to discussions that will shape the Criminal Justice Administration

future of legal practice and policy. Theme 2: Legal Tech and Innovation

1. Blockchain and Smart Contracts in

The conference will be held in virtual mode. Legal Practice

The link for the conference will be notified 2. Regulation of Blockchain Technology

later. 3. Law Governing Virtual Currency and

Digital Assets

4. AI-driven Contract Review and Analysis

 5. Big Data and Law Theme 7: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

6. Cybersecurity in the Legal Industry and Technology

7. AI in Health Care 1. Patenting AI Inventions

Theme 3: Data Privacy and Protection 2. Digital Copyright Infringement and

1. Right to Privacy and Data Protection Enforcement

2. Critical analysis of DPDP Act,2023 3. Copyright Issues in Online Content

3. Cyber Security and International Law Sharing

4. Privacy Concerns in Legal Tech 4. Ownership of IP Generated by AI

Adoption 5. IP Protection for Big Data and Data

5. Digital Media and Law Analytics

6. Data Anonymization and Encryption Theme 8: Labour Law and Technology-

Methods 1. Impact of Emerging Technology on

7. Law and Regulation of Data Employment and Labour Rights

Theme 4: The Future of Legal Practice 2. Gig Economy and Legal Implications

1. Virtual Law Firms and Remote Work In addition to the above sub-themes, the

2. E-Government and Digital Governance conference welcomes research papers on any

3. AI-assisted Legal Research and Writing other theme pertaining to the overall theme of

4. The Role of Lawyers in the Age of “The Future of Law: Emerging Technologies

Automation and Legal Innovation”.

5. The Evolving Role of Legal Practitioners

with Advancing Technology Participating Guidelines

Theme 5: Regulation and Ethics 1. Who Can Participate:

1. Regulating Emerging Legal a. Academicians

Technologies like AI, IoT, Blockchain, b. Legal Practitioners

Web 3.0, Deepfakes, Digital Recognition c. Research Scholars

Technology d. Students

2. Ethical Considerations in Technology- e. Technology Experts

Driven Legal Decision-Making 2. Registration Fee:

Theme 6: Judicial Innovation and Reform a. Indian Participants: INR 800

1. Court Digitalization and Online Dispute for UG and PG students and

Resolution research scholars and INR 1500

2. Judicial Analytics and Data-Driven for Academicians/Legal

Decision-Making
 Practitioners/Technology d. The full paper should be between 5000-

Experts. 7000 words in length.

b. Foreign Participants: USD 20 e. The full paper must include the names,

for SAARC nations and USD 30 affiliations, designations, email

for all other countries. addresses, mobile numbers, and ORCID

c. Both Author and Co-Author IDs of all authors.

must register individually. f. Plagiarism must be less than 10% (as

d. Link for registration form and checked via Turnitin) and free from AI-

payment will be notified later. generated content.

e. Registration fee is non- g. If any AI tool is used to improve the

refundable. quality of the paper, its use and the

name of the AI tool must be disclosed.

Submission Details: h. All submissions are mandatorily to be

a. All submissions must be in MS Word made at: facultyoflaw.muj@gmail.com

format. i. Formatting requirements:

b. Authors should initially submit an - Font: Times New Roman

abstract of 200-250 words, outlining - Line Spacing: Single

the purpose, research methodology, - Font Size: 12 for text, 14 for

objectives, and findings. The abstract headings

must include 5 keywords. - Headings should be in bold.

c. Upon acceptance of the abstract, - Reference Style: APA 7th edition

authors are required to submit the full

paper.

Schedule and Important Dates

Last date of Submission of Abstract October 10, 2024

Intimation of Selection of Abstract October 17, 2024

Last Date of Payment of Registration Fee November 15, 2024

Last Date of Submission of Full Paper November 15, 2024

Announcement of Conference Schedule January 4, 2025

Date of Conference January 8-10, 2025

 ORGANISING COMMITTEE:

Conference Director

Prof. Dr. Bharti, Dean, Faculty of Law, Manipal University Jaipur.

Prof M. K. Bhandari, Founder Director, GALTER.

Organising Secretary

Dr. Sony Kulshrestha, Head, Department of Law (Arts and Science), Manipal

University Jaipur.

Convener

Dr. Mona Mahecha, Assistant Professor (Senior Scale), Manipal University

Jaipur.

Mr. Siddharth Badkul, Assistant Professor, Manipal University Jaipur.

Ms. Swati Sharda, Assistant Professor, Manipal University Jaipur.

Contact Details

Dr. Mona Mahecha: mona.mahecha@jaipur.manipal.edu

Mr. Siddharth Badkul: Siddharth.badkul@jaipur.manipal.edu