HNLU Raipur’s 8th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition, 2016

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur is pleased to announce that the 8th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition (HNMCC 2016) will be organized from 19th February  to 21st February, 2016 at the University’s new campus (Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh).Important Dates:November 26, 2015: Release of the Moot ProblemDecember 18, 2015: Last Date for Seeking ClarificationsDecember 22, 2015: Date of Release of ClarificationsJanuary 10, 2016: Provisional Registration...

IDIA launches Disability Access Programme (i-DAP) Team

On the occasion of the United Nations International Day of People with Disability 2015, IDIA announces the launch of our new IDIA Disability Access Programme (i-DAP) team.One of the core objectives since IDIA’s inception has been to contribute to making the legal ecosystem more disabled-friendly. IDIA has sensitised, trained and supported many students with disabilities, as well as undertaken policy research and reform for making legal education and legal profession more accessible to students...

IRClass awards Shri Venkiteswaran Scholarships to Law Students of Mumbai University

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) is an independent ship classification society providing ship classification and certification as well as technical inspection services. IRClass is a full Member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).Covering a wide range of shipping, offshore and industrial projects, their team of dedicated professionals has brought international standardisation and assurance to your doorstep.Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has awarded...

NLU Delhi to host 6th Indian Vis Pre-Moot for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Competition

National Law University, Delhi announces the 6th Indian Vis Pre-Moot for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Competition, organised in association with the International Chamber of Commerce, Paris (ICC).Unlike many other international moots, there are no national level qualification rounds for the Willem C. Vis moot court competition. Pre-Moots are organised in a number of countries to provide teams with the opportunity to practice before the moot. India also...

Rishika Sehgal from NLU-Delhi accorded the Rhodes Scholarship

Student of 2015 batch from National Law University, Delhi, Rishika Sehgal has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. With this she became the first student from the institution to receive this scholarship. Last year Ms Mansi Sood from National Law School of India University, Bangalore and Ms. Sanya Samtani from NALSAR University of Law were awarded the same.The Rhodes Scholarships are postgraduate awards for supporting the exceptional students from around the world to study at the...

Rajasthan state Govt. shuts down Dr Ambedkar Law University

The Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan on Tuesday scrapped Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, which was announced by the Congress government way back in 2013 but had failed to progress when Raje-led BJP came to power later that year. In this way,  Rajasthan has become the first state to shut any of its university in the country. Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University was declared closed on November 25 citing feasibility issues.Notably, it was never allowed to admit students. Professor Yashpal...

Lloyd Law College invites students for its 1st Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon SAARC Mooting Competition and Law Students Conference - 2016

The First Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon SAARC Mooting Competition and Law Students Conference- 2016 is being organized by Lloyd Law College under technical support from MILAT - Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy, Trivandrum at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.For the year 2016, there will be two stages of the competition. The Indian Round and the SAARC Round for India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Nepal and Maldives.The Indian Round shall be held from 9th...

Diploma in Intellectual Property - Law and Management

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) has launched the FOURTH batch of India's first ever - Diploma Programme in Intellectual Property: Law and Management with Enhelion as its technology partner.This Diploma Programme aims to provide an introduction to the law and management of Intellectual Property (IP) and innovation for those whose future career may involve the management of IP and innovation..There are separate modules of Intellectual Property Strategies, Enforcement of IP, IP Valuation,...

Call for Papers: NLIU Bhopal announces its first Biodiversity Seminar, BioSanctum 2016

About the SeminarThe Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board in collaboration with the Cell for Awareness and Research in Environmental Law Studies, National Law Institute University, Bhopal, is proud to conduct their first Biodiversity Seminar, BioSanctum 2016, inviting innovative legal perspectives on the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 & ABS Regulations, 2014.Date of Seminar6th February 2016VenueNational Law Institute University Bhopal, Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal, Madhya PradeshTopics for...

Osmania University: National Seminar on "Law relating to Tribes in India - an Audit of Legal, Constitutional and Policy Perspectives"

University College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad is going to organize a National Seminar on "Law relating to Tribes in India - An Audit of Legal, Constitutional and Policy Perspectives" on 12th - 13th December, 2015.Venue: Dr. Marri Channa Reddy, Human Resource Development Institute, Road No. 25, Jubilee Hills, HyderabadAim of the Seminar: The main aim of the seminar is to analyze legal, constitutional and policy perspectives relating to tribes for the purpose of securing social,...

NUALS 1st National Essay Writing Competition

Centre for Consumer Protection Law and Policy, NUALS organizing its First National Essay writing Competition on the topic “New consumer protection laws and policy - Notions of liability redefined?”Eligibility: Full time LL.B. / LL.M. / P.G. Diploma (Law) Students of any College, University or Law School in India may participate.Formatting GuidelinesSubmissions must be made in .doc/.docx/.odt formats only.Submissions must be in Times New Roman with font size 12 and line spacing 1.5.Footnotes must...

NLIU Media Law Essay Competition, 2015

The Cell for Studies in Media Law, NLIU Bhopal is going to organize the ‘NLIU Media Law Essay Competition, 2015’, which will be adjudged by the Alternative Law Forum.Eligibility: Undergraduate students (Three year or Five Year Law Course) & Postgraduate students (LL.M.) are eligible to participateTopicsShould there be nothing offensive about the right to offend?Whoever controls the media controls the mind. When paid news masquerades as real news, what is the price of the truth in the...