About the Organiser
The Centre for Law and Economics (CLE) functions under the School of Law, Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Bennett University is a State Private University established under Act No. 24 of 2016 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh and promoted by the Times Group (Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.), India’s largest media conglomerate with a legacy of over 180 years.
About the University
Extending the core journalistic principles of trust, knowledge and public service, Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (BCCL) established over 180 years ago, has continually undertaken initiatives for the betterment of Indian society.
The group started expanding into the education sector with the launch of TimesPro which focuses on short-term courses for enhancing employability. It then launched Bennett University, a State Private university in Uttar Pradesh with the aim of providing Ivy League quality education to undergraduate and postgraduate students making them ‘life and career ready’.
About the Event
The Centre for Law and Economics, School of Law, Bennett University is pleased to announce the 2nd Edition of International Conference on “Law, Economics and Contemporary Challenges”, scheduled to be held on 2–3 September 2026 in Hybrid Mode at Bennett University, Greater Noida.
The conference aims to explore the interdisciplinary relationship between law and economics, examining how economic analysis can inform legal doctrine, regulatory frameworks and public policy. It seeks to provide a scholarly platform for meaningful engagement between academia, legal practitioners, policymakers, economists, industry stakeholders and civil society to deliberate upon contemporary challenges and emerging trends at the interface of law, economics, and governance.
Who Is It For / Eligibility
The conference invites original and unpublished research papers from:
- Academicians and faculty members
- Research scholars and Ph.D. candidates
- Students of law and allied disciplines
- Legal practitioners and professionals
- Policymakers and administrators
- Industry experts
- Representatives of governmental and non-governmental organisations
Co-authorship is permitted for up to three authors per paper.
Themes
Submissions may be made on themes including, but not limited to:
- Economic Analysis of Law
- Law and Efficiency
- Welfare Economics and Law
- Consumer Protection Laws and Consumer Behaviour Theories
- Economic Justifications of Intellectual Property Law
- Insurance Law and Economics
- Competition Law and Economic Analysis
- Legal System in a Globalised Economy
- Economic and Social Rights: The Pursuit of Social Justice
- Behavioural Economics and Law
- Legal Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Economic Analysis
- Economic Analysis of Environmental Law
- Poverty and Law
- Gender Justice and Economics
- Labour Law and Economics
- Regulation of Cryptocurrency
(Allied and incidental themes are also welcome.)
How to Register?
Interested candidates can register online via the link given at the end of the post.
Registration Details
- Abstract Length: 1000–1200 words
- Format: MS Word (.doc/.docx) only
- Abstracts must include a cover page with author details and keywords.
- Selected abstracts will be intimated via email, followed by registration and payment instructions.
- Full papers (5000–8000 words) will be subject to a double-blind peer review process.
Fee Details
- Students: INR 600 (single author) | INR 500 (per co-author)
- Research Scholars: INR 1200 (single author) | INR 1000 (per co-author)
- Academicians: INR 2000 (single author) | INR 1800 (per co-author)
- International Participants: USD 45 (single author) | USD 40 (per co-author)
Prizes / Perks
- Best Paper Presentation Certificate
- Paper Presentation Certificates for all presenters
- Selected papers will be published by reputed publishers with an ISBN
Important Dates
- Last Date for Abstract Submission: 05 April 2026
- Acceptance of Abstracts: 20 April 2026
- Last Date for Registration & Payment: 20 May 2026
- Submission of Full Papers: 31 July 2026
- Conference Dates: 2–3 September 2026
- Acceptance of Full Paper (for publication): 20 September 2026
Contact
Email: sol.cle@bennett.edu.in
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