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International Arbitration And Mediation Centre And NALSAR University Of Law Enter MoU
IAMC Hyderabad and NALSAR university of law signed an MoU with the intent of promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) culture from the grassroot level and taking it to new heights not just in India, but internationally as well. Through the MoU, both institutes shall work on developing and further enhancing the framework of arbitration and mediation in the country through various capacity building measures. The MoU was signed by the Srikrishna Deva Rao, Vice Chancellor NALSAR and...
MNLU Nagpur: International Seminar On “Law And Dharma: Exploring Globularity Of Indic Perspectives”
The Centre for Shaastric studies and Research in Law (CSSRL) of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur (MNLU-Nagpur) organised a composite event of JusManthan Meemamsa – An International Seminar on “Law and Dharma: Exploring Globularity of Indic Perspectives” and Shaastrotsav – A Shaastric Wisdom Fest over a period of two days under the Research Project granted to it by the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Division at the AICTE at the Ministry of Education, Government of India. ...
HNLU: Second Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Lecture On Will Of The People Or The Rule Of Law
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) successfully hosted the 2nd Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Lecture 2023 on its campus today on the occasion of the 74th Republic Day. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta, Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, was the Chief Guest of the programme and delivered the memorial lecture titled “Will of the People - Rule of Law” Justice Deepak Gupta was formerly the Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh &Chancellor of HNLU. Justice C.B....
O.P. Jindal Global University Establishes India’s First Research Centre On G20 Studies
17 January 2023, Sonipat, Haryana: O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University) -- JGU announces the establishment of the Jindal Global Centre for G20 Studies. This will be the first research centre established by any Indian university, which will exclusively focus on research, thought leadership, and capacity building initiatives relating to G20. O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has taken efforts to build this Centre in the light of India assuming the...
Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Deemed To Be University) Appoints Dr. Ananth Padmanabhan As The New Dean Of The Law School
Chennai, 5th January 2023 : The Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation Deemed to be University has appointed Professor (Dr.) Ananth Padmanabhan as the new Dean of its Law School. Dr. Padmanabhan is currently a Sloan Fellow at Stanford University. He holds Masters and Doctoral degrees from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in the USA. After graduating from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, India, in 2017, Dr. Padmanabhan worked as a disputes lawyer for...
Implemented Karnataka Student Reservation In The University 'In Letter And In Spirit': NLSIU, Bangalore
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) has issued a Press Release on Admission of Karnataka students to the University, and has claimed that it has 'implemented the Karnataka Student reservation in letter and spirit'. Through an amendment of the National Law School of India Act, 1986, vide the Amendment Act, 2020, it had been proposed that there would be horizontal reservation of 25% of the seats in the University for Karnataka students; ie, a student who "has studied in any on...
'We Have Failed In Water Governance, Onus On Us To Use Law To Bring Change': Justice Muhamed Mustaque
The 3-day International Interdisciplinary Conference On Sustainable & Adaptive Water Governance: Law & Policy conducted by the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi, concluded on January 6.Justice Muhamed Mustaque of the Kerala High Court, who was the Chief Guest for the Valedictory function, addressed the gathering. Commenting on the importance of water governance, he stressed that we had failed ourselves in the governance aspect of the resource. Posing the...
3-Day International Interdisciplinary Conference On Sustainable & Adaptive Water Governance: Law & Policy At NUALS, Kochi
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi, is organizing a 3-day ‘International Interdisciplinary Conference on Sustainable and Adaptive Water Governance: Law and Policy’ from January 4th-6th, 2023.The conference shall be inaugurated tomorrow by Prof. Zeray Yihdego, Professor at University of Aberdeen, and expert and consultant for the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. The Conference is being conducted by the Centre for Environment Law, NUALS, under the aegis of Dr. Ambily...
NLU Delhi Faces Backlash For Fee Hike, VC Says Committed To Support Students From Weaker Sections
The National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) has increased its total fee for the academic session 2023-24 from Rs. 1,63,500 to Rs. 3,20,000, almost doubling the amount. The tuition fee has been increased to Rs. 1,35,000 from Rs. 85,000. The new fee structure includes other heads such as academic services and facilities, student welfare fund, utility services, refundable estate deposits, hostel and mess charges. The varsity has faced criticism for the increase in fee structure from law students...
"What They Don't Teach You At Law School?": Dharmashastra National Law University Holds Workshop
The Dharmashastra National Law University on 10th and 11th December organised the first-of-its-kind workshop -"What they don't teach you at law school". The workshop aimed to improve the students' insight into career prospects in law while keeping the central focus on the nuances not taught in law schools. The guest speakers for the workshop included Senior Advocate Sanjoy Ghose and Advocates Gautam Narayan, Sonal Mattoo, Vikram Hegde, Anuj Aggarwal and Satyakam. The workshop was divided...
HNLU Conclave On Constitutional Day 2022
HNLU successfully organized a Conclave on Constitutional Day on November 26th , 2022 at its campus with participation from HNLU fraternity and students/faculty of ITM and Kalinga Schools of Law. Prof. V.C. Vivekanandan, Vice Chancellor of HNLU in his opening remarks highlighted the ongoing debate of revisionism of Indian Constitution and status quo of the 70-year-old timeline in which it was framed. He stressed that the 'core values' of any constitution in any country is to adhere to the...
RGNUL: National Conference On Right To Information: Law, Policy And Governance [19th November 2022]
The Centre for Advanced Studies in Labour Welfare (CASLW), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law in collaboration with Punjab State Information Commission organised one-day National Conference on Right to Information: Law, Policy and Governance. Mr. Shailesh Gandhi, Former Central Information Commissioner, RTI Activist was the Chief Guest for the inaugural Session. Prof. G.S. Bajpai, Vice-Chancellor, RGNUL; Prof. Anand Pawar, Registrar, Prof. Naresh Kumar Vats, Dean Academics and Dr....