Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, in collaboration with the School of Law, Mahindra University, Hyderabad, is hosting an International Conference on International Arbitration on 10–11 October 2026 at the HNLU campus in Raipur. The central theme of the conference is “Governing Disputes: International Law, Treaty Frameworks & Commercial Arbitration”.
Themes & Discussion Areas
- Treaty Frameworks & ISDS: Treaty Frameworks and the Future of Investor-State Dispute Settlement.
- National Arbitration Frameworks: Domesticating the International: National Arbitration Frameworks and Their Global Dimensions.
- Enforcement: Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Across Jurisdictions.
- Interdisciplinary Legal Integration: Interaction of International Arbitration with Other Commercial Laws.
- Emerging Frontiers: Climate Change, Digital Economy & the Frontiers of International Dispute Resolution.
- Trade & Sovereignty: Trade Regimes, Economic Sovereignty, and Dispute Resolution.
Who Should Attend & Submit?
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students of Law
- Academicians and Research Scholars
- Policy Experts and Think Tanks
- Legal Practitioners and Dispute Resolution Specialists
- NGOs, Civil Society Organisations, and International Development Agencies
- Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Scholars in Arbitration
Submission Guidelines
- Abstract Length: 300–500 words with 5 keywords.
- Co-authorship: Permitted for a maximum of two authors.
- Publication Opportunity: Selected papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication in a peer-reviewed edited volume with a leading publisher.
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission Deadline: September 15, 2026
- Notification of Acceptance: September 18, 2026
- Registration Deadline: September 20, 2026
- Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 5, 2026
- Conference Dates: October 10–11, 2026
How to Apply
Interested authors and presenters must submit their abstracts through the official Google Form Submission Link. Further details can also be accessed via the official conference brochure.