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2nd Annual Conference on Nuclear Energy Law: Call for Papers

Nuclear Law Association (NLA), India is organizing its flagship event, the annual conference. Nuclear energy development is witnessing a debate between pro and anti nuclear groups. Along with this, there are host of implementation issues in almost all the new projects that are being initiated. Energy requirements remain a key factor; however, both the public & the business community feel that the optimism of policy makers must be practically grounded and legally and socially well conceived.

The Second Annual Conference planned as a confluence of lawyers, scientific community, researchers, policy makers' and the business community aims to critically examine the legal and policy developments in the nuclear energy sector.

Call for Papers:
Papers must focus on law and policy relating to the nuclear energy sector and its implications for India. A critical and comparative analysis of process, policy and law is encouraged. The papers must be submitted under identified themes and sub-themes. All accepted papers will be peer reviewed.

The following should be submitted in a single document.

  1. Abstract of not more than 150 words.
  2. Complete author profile

Themes:

  1. International dimension on nuclear energy projects
    • International collaborative projects
    • Technology transfer and IPR
    • International legal obligation and comparative case studies
    • Export-important control & dual- use technology
    • Inter-governmental agreements versus domestic law - Russia seeking liability wavier

  2. Law and policy relating to private sector participation
    • Private sector participation in nuclear projects and associated activities - process and hurdles
    • Changes in atomic energy law
    • Comparative case studies

  3. Nuclear Liability and Insurance: Impact on commercial viability of nuclear energy projects
    • Extent of operator's and suppliers liability under civil nuclear liability law
    • Nuclear insurance arrangement and pooling
    • International nuclear liability law

  4. Regulatory and Stakeholder engagement in nuclear energy projects
    • Regulatory and licensing requirements
    • Tools for public acceptance - Lessons from France, Japan, South Korea, US and other countries
    • Public Debate & Hearing - Does nuclear require a different approach to public hearing?
    • Case studies of public hearing of nuclear projects
    • Acceptability of nuclear energy: Socio-economic factors
    • Transparency in decision making and information sharing

Important Dates:

Submission of Abstract

30th September, 2012

Abstract Confirmation

15th October, 2012

Submission of paper

30th December, 2012

Peer review response

15th January, 2013

Submission of final paper

30th January, 2013

Registration:

Individual

Rs 2500/-

Group discount

Rs 6000 (3 participation)

Students

Rs 500/-

Registration deadline

1st February 2013

Maximum Participants

60

Registration amount waived for accepted papers and paper presenting participants. NLA and INLA members are offered 25% discount.

Contact:
Nuclear Law Association
6/39 Jungpura-B,
New Delhi - 110 014,
Phone: +912437-1038/39/40
Fax: +912437-9484
Email: secretary@nlain.org
Website: http://www.nlain.org

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