Prof. Shamnad Basheer appointed as Honorary Research Chair Professor of the Centre for IPR, at Institute of Law, Nirma University

A facebook page of the Institute of Law, Nirma University announced recently that the illustrious Prof. Shamnad Basheer was appointed as the Honorary Research Chair Professor of the Centre for IPR, at Institute of Law, Nirma University.When asked about this appointment, Prof Basheer confirmed it to us via email and noted: “It's a great honour to be appointed to this position. I've been to Nirma a couple of times in the past and was very impressed with their vision for legal education.”Prof Purvi...

National Level Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition & Judgment Writing Competition on Criminal Law

G.H. Raisoni Law School has announced the National Level Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition & Judgment Writing Competition on Criminal Law 2015 from October 1- October 3, 2015.The Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition aims to promote the trial advocacy skills among budding lawyers, whereas judgment writing competition it seeks to achieve...

Advanced Course on Competition Law Investigations & Litigation

School of Competition Law and Market Regulation has announced one day Advanced Course on Competition Law Investigations & Litigation on September 11, 2015.Venue: Conference Room-II, India International Centre, New Delhi.About the CourseDevelopments in competition law continue to influence business decisions in a significant manner. Breaches of...

Amity International Moot Court Competition, 2015

The Amity University Noida is organizing International Moot Court Competition 2015. The moot proposition has been designed on established principles of international humanitarian law and refugee law which will provide Mooters with a panorama of unconventional and extraordinary legal issues to delve upon. The Competition simulates the forum of the...

ILS Pune invites Constitutional icon, Justice Zak Yacoob to frame course on PILs

Underlining the significance of Public Interest Litigations in the country, Indian Law Society, Pune has reportedly invited Zak Yacoob former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, to hold the position of Ford Endowment Chair for Public Interest Law for three months till October.The Constitutional icon will structure a course for...

National Securities Law Moot Court Competition 2015

The Centre for Law and Development, the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi, Kerala is organizing the National Securities Law Moot Court Competition 2015 which is scheduled on September 25 – 27, 2015 at the NUALS Campus, Kalamassery, Kochi, Kerala.Eligibility: The Competition shall be open for students who are pursuing three or...

Call for Papers ; Nickled & Dimed, A Research Blog Forum by Jindal Centre for International Economic Studies

Jindal Centre For International Economic Studies has invited paper for their research Blog forum that will primarily focusing on international economic studies, the main rationale for CIES is to provide deeper insights into the functioning of the global economic system and growth of emerging market economies. Espousing the philosophy of how...

The time is ripe to try Phase One of foreign law firms under “controlled conditions”; Interview with Senior Supreme Court Lawyer ; Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi (born 24 February 1959) is an eminent jurist, parliamentarian, visible media personality, well known columnist, author and commentator. He is the son of Dr. Laxmi Mall Singhvi, a renowned lawyer and India's former High Commissioner to the UK and Kamla Singhvi. He is a Member of Parliament; the senior most National...

National Seminar to Mark 10 Years of the RTI Act “Good Governance – The RTI Way”

National Law School of India University, Bangalore in collaboration with Karnataka State Law University, Hubli is organizing a One Day Seminar on “Good Governance- The RTI Way” to marks 10 years of the Act and invites well researched and documented papers  for presentation at the National Seminar.Date:  October 12, 2015Venue: Krishnappa Hall,...

National Legal Essay Competition at Galgotias University

School of Law, Galgotias University is organizing the National Legal Essay Competition which aims to provide a platform to the students enrolled in law schools and colleges all over the country to express their views on topics based on different avenues of the legal field.Eligibility: The competition shall be open to all students OF UNDERGRADUATE...

Call for Paper ; GIFTA Project Seminar 3 of 6

Bournemouth University And Centre For Social Sciences And Humanities is inviting call for paper for the seminar 3 of 6 this year.Following a UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) grant award entitled ‘Transformations in Global Governance: Integration via Free Trade Agreements’, a series of seminars are being organised on:Regulatory,...

NLUO holds 2nd Annual Convocation; Chief Justice D.H Waghela delivers Convocation Address on behalf of president of India

The Second Annual Convocation of the students of National Law University, Odisha (NLUO) was held on 8 August 2015 at the Orissa High Court Judicial Academy, Cuttack. Shri Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister, Government of Odisha was the Chief Guest for the day. Shri Justice D.H Waghela, Chief Justice of Orissa High Court & Chancellor, Shri Justice...