Call for Papers for International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research

Call for Papers

Peer Reviewed International Journal

for

November 2014 issue of

Eduved International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIDR)

                                                 with

ONLINE(2348-6775) & PRINT (2349-5480) editions

SUBMIT YOUR RESEARCH PAPERS AT:

editor@eduved.org

For more details, call on +91-7042218547

                                                                                           

 www.eduved.org

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Free Online Course on Interpretation of Contracts by Indian Case Laws

In this course, learn how terms of a contract is interpreted by various Courts and arbitrators in India and how a smart lawyer should be drafting them so as to avoid any protracted litigation and disputes.

The course is intended for law students and budding lawyers desirous of honing their contract drafting skills and brushing up their understanding of crucial terms of a contract and their interpretation.  

About the Course

The idea of drafting an agreement with a given template or term sheet and turning it into the execution copy, is not as easy as it seems. There are several ingredients which goes into the raw term sheet or template before the final recipe is ready to be served to the client. Some of the most important ingredients which you would be needing here are, your knowledge and understanding of the subject, experience, foresight of an eagle and above all, how a Court or an Arbitrator is going to interpret those terms, in case the contract ends up in the Court room desk of a Judge or an Arbitrator. To avoid any protracted litigation and consequent loss of one’s reputation, a smart lawyer would never draft a contract with loose ends, i.e. a contract which may be subject to several interpretations, in particular the one which may prejudice the interest of his/her client.

This course explores the rules for interpretation of contracts which the Courts and Arbitration Tribunals in India and common law countries often use to read and interpret the terms of a contract. The Course intends to help you develop an understanding of the interpretative value of different terms of a contract, so that you can use them as backdrop while you are drafting an agreement. This can help you sharpen your drafting skills and avoid any messy situation leading to loss of your reputation as a lawyer. The Course is based on leading judgments of Supreme Court and various High Courts as well as well established

COURSE STRUCTURE

Introduction

Chapter-1: Fundamental Rules for Interpretation of Contracts

Chapter-2: Interpretative Value of Pre-contractual Documents/Draft Agreements

Chapter-3: Importance of Deleted Words

Chapter-4: Implied Terms of Contract and Business Efficacy Test

Chapter-5: Specific Provision vis-a-vis General Provision

Chapter-6: Harmonious Construction of Contractual Terms

Chapter-7: Placement of Clauses in a Contract: Does it matter?

Chapter-8: Arbitrator vs. Judge – Extent of Court’s Interference with Arbitrator’s Interpretation

ELIGIBILITY

• Any law student who is in the 3rd-5th year of B.A./B.Sc/B.Com LL.B course from a recognized law school or university;
• Any law student in the 2nd-3rd year of three year LL.B course from a recognized law college or university;

SELECTION CRITERIA & RULES

• A total of 35 candidates will be selected from the applications received on first come first serve basis.
• The selected applicants will be notified latest by October 20, 2014.
• Once the application is accepted the selected candidates will be required to submit a scanned copy of their identity card along with their CV before the course commences. Failure to do the same may result in cancellation of their application.
• A candidate discontinuing the course , failing to submit any assignment, or take the evaluation test will be automatically disqualified from the course.
• Upon successful completion of the Course, the candidates clearing the evaluation test will be issued a ‘Certificate of Completion’ within one week from the date of declaration of results.

COURSE FORMAT

The course will primarily consist of study material in the form of separate chapters and assignments. You may be required to devote 5-6 hours of study in a week. The Course is intended to be completed in a span of four weeks starting from November 3rd, 2014. At the end of the course there will be a surprise evaluation test based on which the candidates will be issued a course completion certificate.

COURSE FEE: FREE

IMPORTANT DATES

• Last Date for Enrollment: October 15, 2014
• Last Date for Intimation of Acceptance of Application: October 20, 2014
• Course Duration: November 3rd – November 29 (4 weeks)
• Evaluation Test: 1st week of December
• Declaration of Results: 3rd week of December
• Issue of Certificate: 4th week of December

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Call for Papers: Two Day National Seminar on Challenges and Opportunities for Women in the Dynamic Society [Submit by 12th October, 2014]

Date : 23^rd and 24^th January, 2015

Venue : SIA College of Higher Education, Dombivli

Subthemes :

1. Women in media across the spectrum
2. Women as Corporate Czars
3. Women as Administrators
4. Women in Politics
5. Women in Science
6. Women as Academician and Economists.
7. Women as lawyers
8. Women as Social Activists

For Academicians/ Research Scholars/ Professionals

Full length paper on any of the above sub themes should be sent by e-mail to sia.wdc2015@gmail.com .

Dates to Remember:

Abstract	October	12th
Acceptance Notification	October	18th
Full Paper	November	15th
Registration Fees	On or before November	15th

Guidelines for submission of Research Paper:

1. The Paper has to be typed in times new roman, font size 12 and 1.5 line spacing.
2. The paper should be word file with 1 &1/2 margin on the left and 1 inch margin on right.
3. The Paper should not exceed 1500 words.
4. Manuscript should not exceed 6 pages including graphs, tables and appendices.
5. The cover page of manuscript must contain the title of the paper, author’s name, mailings address, and acknowledgement, if any.
6. The cover page should not be a part of the paper so as to facilitate peer review of the paper.
7. References should be given at the end of the paper and should be as per the APA style.
8. All notes must be serially numbered and given at the bottom of the pages at footnote.
9. In case of website references, the entire url should be provided by the authors.
10. There should be maximum two tables in paper, if any:

Registration Fees:

Rs. 1,500/- ( For Paper Presenters with ISBN Book)

Rs. 1,000/- ( For Participants) and Rs. 500 ( for Student Participants)

For online Payment:

Bank Name : Punjab National Bank

SB A/c No. :3988000100078161

IFSC No.     : PUNB0436500

Branch : MIDC, Dombivli

The Chairperson:Dr. Padmaja Arvind, Principal

The Organizers:

Prof. Salochna Nagdev: 9322383715

Prof. Babita Nagdev: 9922818519

Prof. Ranjana Mhalgi: 9820981163

Prof. Snehalata Sankpal: 9920877423

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Campus Ambassador: DeadlyLaw [Apply by 15th October, 2014]

About DeadlyLaw

DeadlyLaw an online education website was started by a group of Law students in September 2013. The aim was to provide a platform for all law students and lawyers to get information regarding “Everything and Anything about Law”. The website grew faster than anyone expected and has became one of the most popular and trusted website for law students in India.

With everything ranging from articles, case analysis, internship & job opportunity and courses. We offer all these for free and help the law students and lawyer to develop themselves with us. After a year we are having over 30,000 visitors and about 2 Lakhs Page views every month.

About the Campus Ambassador Programme

We are currently looking for some really motivated and outgoing law students to be our Campus Representatives. This is an excellent opportunity to represent Deadly Law and improve your CV as well as improve your marketing and public relation skills. Becoming a Campus Ambassador of Deadly Law will not only develop your communication skills but will also increase your employability and will give you the opportunity to work in a variety of professional settings.

What's in it for you?

Get some practical work experience - great for your CV
Build up your personal and professional references
Have a direct, positive influence on other students
Receive discounts and other goodies
Increase your exposure to graduate recruiters
Opportunities to develop relationships with campus leaders and expand your network
Develop key employability skills such as negotiation, assertiveness, problem solving, teamwork, project planning etc.
Certificate of Appreciation

What are we looking for?

Any student pursuing a full time under-graduate or post graduate programme is eligible to apply. 

Outgoing, team-oriented, and energetic with excellent communication skills
Proactive and able to move quickly to grow the brand on campus
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Self-motivated and with the ability to work independently with little supervision

What will you be doing?

Representing and promoting our brand on your campus.

Generating interest: Relay interested students' information to us so we can provide them with specific product information.
To spread the word on campus. Some examples include highlighting current promotions, using social networks, leafleting and attending events.
To advise and help other students in their use of the resources on the Deadly Law website.
Making sure your classmates and lecturers know exactly what Deadly Law offers to students.
Keep in touch with other Campus Representatives and help us continue to improve the program.
To assist us in finding a student to replace you as the new Campus Rep in your final semester.

Deadline for Application: 15th October 2014

Application Procedure

Interested Candidates shall mail us a copy of their updated resume along with a “Statement of Purpose” to info@deadlylaw.com indicating “Application for Campus Ambassadors” in the subject line.
Position will be contractual basis and person appointed can be removed from the post without any notice if work found unsatisfactory.

Duration 

1 year (from 1st November, 2014 – October 31st, 2015) 

For more details please contact Shubhangi Gaur (President of Marketing) or Rahul Ranjan (Chief Operating Officer) at +918460198901 or visit www.deadlylaw.com

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