International Conference | Confederation of Law Teachers | COLATE | Register by 25th March 2026

International Conference | Confederation of Law Teachers | COLATE | Register by 25th March 2026

COLATE International Conference 2026:

Theme: Intersection of Law and Technology: Impact on Legal Education, Legal Profession, and Justice Administration

Dates: 25–26 April 2026 (Saturday & Sunday)
Venue: M. S. Ramaiah College of Law Auditorium, MSR Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka

About the Organizers:

The Confederation of Law Teachers (COLATE), in collaboration with Karnataka State Law University (Hubballi), NUALS (Kochi), and M. S. Ramaiah College of Law (Bengaluru), proudly presents this two-day international conference.

COLATE is a pan-India association of law teachers, registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and recognized by NITI Aayog. It is committed to advancing quality legal education, fostering research, and promoting the rights and welfare of law teachers across India.

Conference Concept:

The 21st century has ushered in disruptive technologies that are reshaping law, education, and justice delivery. This conference will explore:

• Law in the Digital Era: AI, IoT, blockchain, and their impact on legal systems.
• Legal Education Transformation: MOOCs, virtual moot courts, AI-driven pedagogy, and digital curriculum design.
• Legal Profession Evolution: Online dispute resolution, automation in drafting, e-hearings, and ethical challenges of AI in practice.
• Judiciary & Justice Delivery: E-courts, admissibility of AI-generated evidence, algorithmic bias, and predictive analytics.
• Policy & Regulation: Role of bar councils, regulatory bodies, and public-private partnerships in technology-driven legal education.
• Bridging Academia, Bench & Bar: Strengthening collaboration among institutions, judiciary, and industry in the technological age.

This dialogue aims to harmonize legal education, profession, and justice administration with disruptive technology while addressing ethical, constitutional, and human rights dimensions.

Sub-Themes:

1. Changing Interface between Technology and Law
2. Technology in Legal Education
3. Technology and the Legal Profession
4. Judiciary & Justice Delivery System
5. Regulatory, Institutional & Policy Frameworks
6. Bridging Academia, Bench & Bar in the Technological Age

Distinguished Speakers:

The conference will feature eminent voices from India and abroad, including:

• Prof. Dr. R. Venkata Rao (Vice-Chancellor, IIULER, Goa)
• Prof. Dr. B. T. Kaul (Former Chairperson, Delhi Judicial Academy)
• Prof. Dr. C. Basavaraju (Vice-Chancellor, KSLU, Hubballi)
• Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohan Pieris P.C. (Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka)
• Prof. Dr. Viktoriia Savina (Russian University of Economics, Moscow)
• Prof. Dr. Camena Guneratne (South Asian University, Delhi)

Registration Details:

• Academicians/Industry Experts: ₹2000
• COLATE Members (Law Teachers): ₹1000
• Research Scholars: ₹750
• UG/PG Students: ₹500

Register via Google Form:

Abstract Submission Deadline: 25th March 2026
Registration Deadline: 3rd April 2026

Certificates will be provided to all participants. On-site attendees will receive working lunch, and accommodation assistance is available on request.

Contact Details:

Email: colateconferenceblr2026@gmail.com
+91 97199 44771, +91 77349 31385, +91 99952 30047, +91 94973 80392, +91 81051 57284

Important Dates:

• Abstract Submission: 25 March 2026
• Acceptance Notification: 30 March 2026
• Registration Deadline: 3 April 2026
• Conference Dates: 25–26 April 2026

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