About IILM University Gurugram
IILM University Gurugram is a prestigious private institution with over 30 years of legacy in education. Known for academic excellence, innovation, and holistic education, it offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across diverse fields. The university emphasizes global perspectives through distinctive curricula, international partnerships, and co-curricular programs. IILM aims to cultivate responsible leaders by fostering knowledge, ethical values, and promoting sustainable social, economic, and environmental development.
About IILM Law School
Established in 2018, IILM Law School offers five-year integrated undergraduate programs (BBA LLB (Hons), BA LLB (Hons)), a one-year LL.M., and Ph.D. in Law. The school focuses on developing legal professionals equipped with practical skills, adaptable to evolving legal environments. It blends fundamental and elective courses to tailor learning according to student interests and aims to nurture well-rounded lawyers and leaders.
About the Centre for Environment and Sustainability (CES)
Founded on June 5, 2024, CES is a research, practice, and outreach center focused on environmental sustainability. It develops knowledge, conducts research, builds capacity, and collaborates with stakeholders to create innovative, sustainable solutions. CES’s vision is to foster environmental consciousness, emphasizing reduction, reuse, and recycling for sustainable development.
1st IILM Symposium on Environmental Law
Dates: June 9th & 10th, 2025
Format: Online
The Symposium addresses urgent environmental challenges by fostering multidisciplinary discourse on environmental law, involving scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and civil society. It aims to critically examine constitutional, statutory, corporate, international, technological, and human rights aspects of environmental law while promoting research, education, and practical dialogue.
Symposium Objectives
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Encourage critical discussions on contemporary environmental legal issues
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Promote research through paper presentations
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Enhance legal education via workshops and creative activities
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Facilitate expert panel discussions and actionable insights for sustainable governance
Thematic Areas for Paper Presentation
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Constitutional and Judicial Dimensions
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Climate Change and Sustainability
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Statutory and Regulatory Frameworks
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Corporate Environmental Responsibility
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International and Comparative Environmental Law
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Technology, Law, and the Environment
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Human Rights and Environmental Law
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Urban and Local Environmental Issues
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Agriculture, Land Use, and Environment
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Environmental Law Education and Advocacy
Panel Discussion
Topic: Climate Litigation and the Future of Environmental Accountability
Featuring judges, lawyers, environmentalists, and policymakers.
Target Audience
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Law Students and Research Scholars
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Academicians and Faculty
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Environmental Law Practitioners
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NGOs and Think Tanks
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Government and CSR Professionals
Submission Guidelines
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Submit abstract (300-350 words) with minimum 5 keywords via email: iilmggnsymposium@gmail.com
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Abstract must be in MS Word format
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Full papers: 3500-4000 words (excluding references and footnotes)
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Use ILI citation format in footnotes
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Manuscripts must be original, not submitted elsewhere
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Formatting: Times New Roman font, specified heading styles, single column, justified margins
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Papers selected may be published in an ISBN-edited book
Important Dates
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Abstract Submission & Registration Deadline: June 8, 2025
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Full Paper Submission: July 30, 2025
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Symposium Dates: June 9-10, 2025
Registration Fees
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Students: ₹200
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Research Scholars: ₹300
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Academicians/Professionals: ₹500
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International Presenters: $10
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IILM faculty, students, and staff: No fee
Registration Form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexyHKVfPFG_CtlUNjl97vJSftmhi4ymkv4-XlWSuU-Eq_ZYw/viewform?usp=send_form
Contact Information
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Aastha Thakur: aastha.thakur@iilm.edu | 8447040124
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Shrey Kapoor: shrey.kapoor@iilm.edu | 9873236369
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General: iilmggnsymposium@gmail.com