About Gujarat National Law University

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is a statutory university established by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. The University is recognized by the Bar Council of India as well as the University Grants Commission and has two campuses at Gandhinagar and Silvassa. The University offers an integrated five-year undergraduate programme [B.A./B.Com./ B.SC/B.B.A./ B.S.W.LL.B. (Hons.)], post-graduate programme, PhD and several other short-duration courses as well as training programmes for various stakeholders.

GNLU Centre for Business and Public Policy

The GNLU Centre for Business & Public Policy (GCBPP) is one of the centres for excellence established under the Gujarat National Law University, promoting interdisciplinary research and training through capacity-building programmes, interactive sessions, competitions and conferences in capital markets, securities laws, financial & business regulations and public policy. The Centre has the expertise in conducting and executing large-scale events like GNLU International Conference on Business, Laws and Public Policy; GNLU - Khaitan & Co Advanced Certificate Programme on Capital Markets & Securities Law; GNLU – Nishith Desai Associates Policy Drafting Competition; Know Your Practice sessions; etc. amongst other events.

About the Conference

The GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy (GICBLP) is a platform aimed at promoting dialogue and dissemination of scholarly insights on several important issues in the field of banking, finance, securities market, taxation and allied laws.

The previous editions of the Conference witnessed overwhelming participation, with more than 250 research paper submissions and a large number of delegates from across India. We were graced by the presence of many esteemed dignitaries.

Inspired by the success of the previous editions, we are proud to announce the GNLU International Conference on Business, Law & Public Policy (GICBLP ‘25). This edition of the conference will have constructive deliberations on contemporary themes on mergers & acquisition, insolvency & bankruptcy, financial services, markets, instruments, innovations, and laws & regulations such as the securities market & its regulations, taxation laws, fintech innovations, public policy, regulatory challenges, and other broad topics of contemporary issues.

Organising Committee

Prof. (Dr.) S. Shanthakumar

Director, Gujarat National Law University

Chief Patron
Conference Convenor

Mr. Satya Ranjan Mishra

Associate Professor of Commerce, GNLU

Centre Faculty Members

Dr. Mobin Shaikh (Head, GCBPP)

Assistant Professor of Management, GNLU

Prof. (Dr.) Viral Pandya

Professor of Management, GNLU

Dr. Mahesh L. Chaudhary

Assistant Professor of Management, GNLU

Ms. Kiran Parida

Teaching and Research Associate, GNLU

Student Members

Vaibhav Gupta (Student Convenor)

+91 9138176446

Harshit Singh (Student Convenor)

+91 7284803289

Pulkit Agarwal (Student Co-Convenor)

+91 7096969077

Mahim Raval (Student Co-Convenor)

+91 8866205290