5th GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy Competition – 2026
5th GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy Competition – 2026
About the Conference
Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is organizing the 5th edition of the GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy (GICBLP) on March 14 and 15, 2026. The conference offers a platform for academic discussion and research-driven contributions in areas connected to business law, financial regulations, taxation, corporate systems, and public policy. Previous editions recorded substantial national participation with wide-scale research submissions.
This year’s conference is being organized in collaboration with JSA Advocates & Solicitors and All India Reporter, offering participants professional visibility, publication opportunities, and internship possibilities.
Major Conference Themes
Participants are encouraged to submit papers relating to:
– Finance and Financial Services
– Securities Law and Capital Markets
– FinTech Developments and Innovations
– Corporate Taxation and Fiscal Policy
– Regulatory Reforms and Public Policy
Important Dates
– Last date to submit full paper: January 26, 2026
– Last date to register: February 15, 2026
– Conference dates: March 14–15, 2026
Awards and Benefits
– 1st Prize: Rs. 25,000
– 2nd Prize: Rs. 15,000
– 3rd Prize: Rs. 10,000
The top three papers will also receive internship selections with JSA Advocates & Solicitors. Additionally, the best ten papers will be published by All India Reporter.
All participants will receive Certificates of Participation.
Paper Submission Guidelines
– Papers must clearly indicate the chosen theme
– Must include Title, Abstract (maximum 500 words), and at least 5 keywords
– Word count should be between 3000 and 5000 words (excluding footnotes)
– Citation style: OSCOLA
– Formatting: Times New Roman, size 12, line spacing 1.15
– Margins of 1 inch on all sides must be maintained
– Co-authorship of up to two authors is allowed
– Work must be original and unpublished
– Papers with plagiarism beyond 10 percent will not be accepted
Registration Fees (payable only after selection)
– Students/Researchers: Rs. 2,000 (single authorship), Rs. 4,000 (two authors)
– Academicians: Rs. 3,000
– Professionals: Rs. 4,000
Contact Information
For queries and communication, participants may contact:
– Mahim Raval (Student Convenor): +91 8866205290
– Pulkit Agarwal (Student Convenor): +91 7096969077
– Dwija Vasavada (Student Co-Convenor): +91 9429409507
– Aditya Belsare (Student Secretary): +91 8488870402
Email enquiries can be sent to conference.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in.
This conference is a valuable opportunity for students, academicians, practitioners, and researchers looking to contribute meaningfully to contemporary legal-policy scholarship while achieving academic and professional recognition.
