Journal and Seminar Committee, Department of Law, University of Calcutta

17/03/2026

Is the future of justice written in code? ⚖💻
The Journal and Seminar Committee (JSC) is proud to present our latest publication in Legis
Sententia: “Code, Coins, and Consensus: Reimagining ADR in Stateless Virtual Economies and
DAOs”! 🌐
As borderless digital trade expands, traditional courts are struggling to keep up. This insightful
article dives deep into the “legal black hole” of Decentralised Autonomous Organisations
(DAOs) and explores how AI, smart contracts, and post-quantum cryptography are building a
new system of Decentralised Autonomous Justice.
Meet the brilliant minds behind this piece:
👤 Lemuela Mary J – A 5th-year law student at Saveetha School of Law with a strong focus on
arbitration, dispute resolution, and intellectual property.
👤 S. Mohan Raj – A final-year law student at Saveetha School of Law specialising in corporate
and commercial law, driven by complex global challenges.
🔗 Read the official academic archive here: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19046424 (Link also
in bio!) Let us know your thoughts on the future of virtual law in the comments. 👇
BlockchainLaw
ADR LegalTech SmartContracts SaveethaSchoolOfLaw CyberLaw

15/05/2025

📜✨ RESULTS OUT! ✨📜

The 3rd National Article Writing Competition 2024 has come to a powerful close! This year’s theme explored the intricacies of Company & Commercial Law, and our brilliant participants did not disappoint. 🔍⚖️

🥇 1st Position
Suryabrata Paul Chowdhury & Soujanya Mukherjee
Co-Location Scam and Insider Trading: A Comparative Study
(Amex Law College, University of Burdwan)

🥈 2nd Position
Aman Kumar Singh & Bhaskar Roy
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
(University of Calcutta)

🥉 3rd Position
Sreeparna Roy & Additiya Nag
Legal Accountability Meets Ethics: The Complexities of Corporate Liability in India
(University of Calcutta)

A huge congratulations to the winners! 🏆 Your insights, research, and dedication to legal scholarship have truly set a benchmark. Here’s to many more milestones ahead! 💼📖

Special thanks to our knowledge partner 🤝

29/12/2024

Hey everyone, the last date for submission of articles for the 3rd National Article Writing Competition in on the 31st of December, 2024.
Please submit your articles following the guidelines as per the NAWC brochure in the given email id.

14/12/2024

With over 150 people in the audience, the Seminar conducted by the JSC, “ Breaking the Silence: Crimes against women and legal framework in India” was a success.
This insightful and thought-provoking event critically examined the various laws created for the protection of women, delving into their efficacy and implications through both societal and legal perspectives.

The Committee extends its heartfelt gratitude to the distinguished speakers, who, despite their demanding schedules, graciously carved out time to share their expertise and engage in this meaningful dialogue. Their invaluable insights and thought leadership were instrumental in fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by women and the legal framework surrounding these issues. The seminar’s success would not have been possible without their impactful contributions.

#2024

03/12/2024

**Extended Registration Deadline **

*Registration Link is in the Bio*
To know more , refer Brochure . Brochure link is added to the Bio .

25/11/2024

Exciting Announcement!!🤩🤩

01/11/2024

*Greetings to all*,
The Journal and Seminar Committee of the Department of Law, University of Calcutta is thrilled to announce its _3rd National Article Writing Competition 2024._ ✨

Outstanding submissions will be recognized with cash prizes, certificates of merits, and the opportunity for publication in the Departmental Blog – “Legis Sententia”. Additionally, all participants shall get a certificate of participation.

*Theme: Company Law; Sub-Theme: refer to the brochure*
*REGISTRATION BEGINS NOW*❤️

We eagerly await your participation. May your pens be sharp and your ideas boundless.

**All important links in the bio**

01/11/2024

30/10/2024

📢📢📢**Important Announcement **📢📢📢

26/10/2024

The Journal and Seminar Committee, of the Department of Law, University of Calcutta is delighted to share the success of Legal Research & Citation Webinar held on 26th October 2024 🎉

A special thanks to our esteemed guest speaker, Mr. Aakash Satyadeo, Assistant Professor at NMIMS Hyderabad, for delivering an insightful and engaging session on legal research techniques and we are grateful for the valuable expertise you brought to this session.

However, this wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work and dedication of our committee members. 👏

We also want to extend our gratitude to all the participants who joined and contributed with their insightful questions and interactions. We hope you found the session as valuable as we did!

For those who couldn’t make it, here are some snapshots from the webinar 📸.

Stay tuned for more events and opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions on law and research.