MNLU Mumbai Opens Centre for Research in Criminal Justice

Justice NH Patil and Justice AS Oka, judges of High Court of Judicature at Bombay, inaugurated the Centre for Research in Criminal Justice (CRCJ) on Saturday at the Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) Mumbai. The CRCJ is an initiative of the university to improve research in criminal justice administration and to make a quality contribution towards an efficient criminal justice administration through the active participation of students, judiciary, civil society members and other relevant...

Lex Infinitum: VMSCL-WMO International Dispute Resolution Competition 2018 Begins With A Bang In Goa

The curtain-raiser for the 3rd edition of VMSCL-WMO International Dispute Resolution Competition  (Lex Infinitum 2018) hosted by VM Salgaocar College of Law, in association with World Mediation Organisation, was held in Panjim city on Wednesday. The event was inaugurated by Cyril Shroff, managing partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas - Advocates & Solicitors, along with Guest of Honour Vandana Shroff, partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advocates and Solicitors. Lex Infinitum 2018 will be...

Prelude to Lex Infinitum 2018: VM Salgaocar’s Mediation Musings Resonates in Goa

VM Salgaocar College of Law, Goa, in collaboration with the World Mediation Organisation, Berlin, hosted customary ‘Mediation Musings: Settling Disputes Outside Courts – The Win-Win Way’, a prelude to Lex Infinitum 2018, on Tuesday at International Centre, Goa. The theme of the panel discussion was the need to open up the options of dispute settlement to the common man, without resorting to court. The four-day Lex Infinitum 2018 will start on Wednesday.Speaking at ‘Mediation Musings’, advocate...

Admission Notification: NLU Delhi 2018

National Law University Delhi has invited applications for admission to B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. programmes for the Academic Year 2018-19 commencing from August, 2018. Eligibility, total seats and other details for these programmes are asunder:B.A.LL.B. (Hons.): Five-Year Programme Eligibility: Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2 System) or Equivalent Examination with 50% marks. Candidates appearing in the 12th standard examination in March/April, 2018, can also apply. Total...

ConQuaestio 2017: ICFAI Law School’s Constitutional Quiz Competition 2017 Concludes Successfully

ConQuaestio 2017, the ICFAI Law School’s Constitutional Quiz Competition for the year 2017 was successfully organised in the ICFAI Law School campus.With the objective of spreading constitutional awareness, began the preparation for the organisation of the ILS Constitutional Quiz Competition for the year 2017. The name ‘ConQuaestio’ was coined by student coordinator Anshuman Sahoo, picking the ‘Con’ from the word ‘Constitution’ and adding the Latin word ‘Quaestio’ (to ask) to it.On 6th...

CCI Empanels NUJS For Competitive Assessment Of Economic Bills, Legislations, Policies

The National University of Juridical Science (NUJS) has been selected by a committee constituted by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to be a part of their panel of reputed institutions for three years to carry out competition assessment of economic legislations, bills and policies.The empanelment by the selection committee was based on the evaluation of abilities demonstrated by the NUJS in a sample Competition Assessment submitted to the CCI in response to a public advertisement.The...

CLAT 2018 To Be Held On 13 May

Next edition of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) will be held on 13 May, 2018, from 3 to 5 pm. The online applications for the exam will begin from 1 January and the last date for application is 31 March.The 2018 exam will be organized by National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) Kochi, for admission to five-year LL.B (undergraduate) and LL.M (postgraduate) courses at eighteen National Law Universities.Interestingly, this year's notification does not prescribe an age limit for...

Jindal Global Law School Signs MoU With Cornell Law School

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of OP Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed an MoU with Cornell Law School, New York, allowing the students of JGLS to pursue a dual degree programme.An MoU to this effect was signed by Professor Eduardo M. Peñalver, Dean of Cornell Law School, and (Dr) C Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, JGU, in New Delhi on Sunday.The dual degree programme will enable students to get access to and learn from the top-notch and renowned law professors in Cornell University...

Noida International University’s National Moot Court Competition Begins

Noida International University’s two-day national Moot Court Competition began in New Delhi on Friday.The competition was inaugurated by Indian Law Institute director Manoj Sinha.The competition, which features eight teams from all across India, will end on Saturday.The preliminary and the quarter final rounds took place on Friday, whereas, the semi final and the final rounds will take place on Saturday.The closing ceremony will witness Justice Shivakirti Singh, Former Supreme Court judge and...

6th Indraprastha National Moot Court Competition [15th 17th Feb, New Delhi]

University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi will hold the 6th edition of Indraprastha National Moot Court Competition, 2018, from February 15 to 17.The competition will take place at University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector 16-C, Dwarka, New Delhi, 110078.Theme: The moot proposition is based on criminal law.Eligibility: All ‘bona fide’ students pursuing a 3- or a 5-year law course across the...

Nominations Invited For INBA’s ‘Law Student Of The Year – 2017’ Award

Indian National Bar Association is inviting nominations for the “Law Student of the Year – 2017” award to be presented by Indian National Bar Association (INBA) at the Award Ceremony during INBA’s 6th Annual International Conference on Law & Policy Issues – “68th Constitution Day” on 25th November, 2017 at Shangri La’s Eros Hotel, New Delhi.Eligibility: 3rd to 5th year students of the five year integrated LL.B programme and 2nd and 3rd year students of the three year LL.B...

National Legal Aid Week Celebrated at Faculty of Law, BHU

The faculty of Law, BHU, in collaboration with State Legal Services Authority, Lucknow, celebrated the National Legal Aid Week on Saturday (November 11) by organising an essay writing competition, a poster exhibition and a state-level workshop on the theme ‘Role of University based Legal Aid and Services Clinics in implementation of the Legal Services Authority Act,1987: Issues and Challenges’.The Chief Guest of the workshop was Justice Arun Tondon, senior judge, Allahabad High Court, &...