National Conference | MEDLAWCON 2027 | Medical Law, Policy and Ethics | GNLU Gujarat | Submit Abstract by 20 November 2026
National Conference | MEDLAWCON 2027 | Medical Law, Policy and Ethics | GNLU Gujarat | Submit Abstract by 20 November 2026
MEDLAWCON 2027- the National Conference on Medical Law, Policy and Ethics
The GNLU Centre for Healthcare, Ethics, Legal Advocacy, and Policy Research (G-HELP) is pleased to announce MEDLAWCON 2027- the National Conference on Medical Law, Policy and Ethics, scheduled to be held on 30–31 January 2027 at the GNLU campus, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
The conference aims to bring together academicians, legal practitioners, healthcare and medical professionals, policymakers, researchers, and students to deliberate on emerging legal, ethical, regulatory, and policy challenges in healthcare. It seeks to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and encourage critical engagement with contemporary developments in medical law, public health, healthcare governance, and ethics.
Key Highlights:
- Conference: MEDLAWCON 2027 – National Conference on Medical Law, Policy and Ethics
- Dates: 30–31 January 2027
- Venue: Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Organiser: GNLU Centre for Healthcare, Ethics, Legal Advocacy, and Policy Research (G-HELP)
Important Deadlines:
- Abstract Submission: 20 November 2026
- Communication of Selected Abstracts: 5 December 2026
- Final Manuscript Submission: 4 January 2027
- Registration: 15 October–25 December 2026
Submission Categories:
- Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Poster Submissions
Major Conference Themes Include:
- Intellectual Property, Medicines and the Right to Health: Patents and compulsory licensing, vaccine access and TRIPS flexibilities, evergreening and patents, drug price regulation, and the WHO Pandemic Agreement.
- Environment and Public Health: Environmental disease burden, urban planning and waste management, air pollution and climate change, state liability and municipal finance, and traditional knowledge and resilience.
- Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights: Maternal health disparities, pro-natalist policies, abortion and reproductive autonomy, IVF, ART and the Surrogacy Act, 2021, and PCPNDT compliance.
- Sports Medicine and Anti-Doping: World Anti-Doping Code, 2027, National Anti-Doping Act, 2022, athlete autonomy and mental health, eligibility of transgender athletes in female categories, and team physicians’ duty of care.
- Disability, Medicine and the Law: Models of disability, legal capacity and consent, discrimination in healthcare, universal design, end-of-life decisions, and psychiatric care and rehabilitation reform.
- Healthcare, Markets and the Law: Health technology and digital health, telemedicine guidelines and e-pharmacies, artificial intelligence in healthcare, private equity, health data governance, insurance and hospital pricing, and medical tourism.
- Health Law and Policy: National Health Mission, Drugs and the Magic Remedies Act, 1954, state liability for public health failures, medical negligence, violence against healthcare professionals, euthanasia and palliative care, organ donation, gender-affirming care, sexually transmitted infections, and the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2002.
Eligibility:
The conference welcomes healthcare and medical professionals, legal practitioners, academicians, researchers, policy professionals, government representatives, NGOs, patient advocacy groups, and undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students.
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Conference Brochure:
Attached herewith
Abstract Submission Link:
Registration and Payment Link:
Contact Details
For any queries, please contact:
Email: medlawcon@gnlu.ac.in
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