About Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU)

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), located in Visakhapatnam, is a distinguished institution committed to excellence in legal education and research. Through its Centre for Sports Law & Policy (CSLP), DSNLU actively promotes academic discourse and innovation in sports law. The CSLP focuses on critical areas such as sports governance, doping regulations, athlete rights, intellectual property, and ethical considerations.

About KreedaShastra – A Guide to Global Sports Law

“KreedaShastra” is a landmark initiative by CSLP at DSNLU that seeks to address contemporary challenges in sports law through academic contributions. This call for papers invites original and unpublished submissions on themes such as globalization of sports, technology and innovation in sports law, human rights in sports governance, economic dimensions of the sports industry, and ethics in dispute resolution. Selected submissions will be featured in the publication “KreedaShastra: A Guide to Global Sports Law,” scheduled for release in June 2025.

Event Dates

Format/Structure

The event involves the submission of research articles, case commentaries, short notes, and book reviews addressing key topics in sports law. Submissions must strictly adhere to the OSCOLA citation format and undergo a rigorous peer-review process. AI-generated content will not be accepted.

Categories for Submission:

• Research Articles: 3,000–5,000 words
• Case Commentaries: 1,000–3,000 words
• Short Notes: 2,000–3,000 words
• Book Reviews: 1,000–2,000 words

Location

The event is entirely online under the aegis of DSNLU’s Centre for Sports Law & Policy.

Additional Details

• Why Contribute? Participants will influence global discourse on sports law while gaining recognition and visibility in an emerging legal field. Contributors will be part of a first-of-its-kind resource fostering collaboration in international sports law.
• Eligibility: Open to legal scholars, students, professionals, and practitioners passionate about sports law.

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Submission Link

For queries or further details:

• Dr. R. Bharat Kumar (Faculty Coordinator): rbharat87@dsnlu.ac.in
• Prateek Bhat (Student Convenor): prateekbhat@dsnlu.ac.in | +91 9353345954

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