Law School, Banaras Hindu University: Alumni Meet Workshop held on 6th August, 2017

Law Faculty, BHU witnessed a historic moment on August 6, 2017 when more than 200 of its alumnus gathered under one roof for the first time in the campus of Law School BHU.The alumni meet workshop started with the inaugural ceremony at 10.00 a.m. Thereafter it was carried forward by Mr. Arvind Kr. Mishra, ADJ, Kanpur district, Prof. S.K. Gupta (Head of Legal Aid and Services Clinic).The famous dignitaries included: Omprakash Srivastava (Chief Information Commissioner, Bihar) Ambika Chaudhary...

Girls Steal The Show At The 25th NLSIU Convocation

The 25th Annual Convocation of the National Law School of India University saw girls stealing the show, with only 7 out of the 21 gold medalists being boys.Ms. Shruthi Ashok walked away with 16 gold medals, and the ceremony saw 581 under-graduate and post-graduate students being feted.The Convocation witnessed the attendance of Vice President Hamid Ansari as the Chief Guest. Chief Justice of India J.S. Khehar presided over the Convocation, with Governor of Karnataka Mr. Vajubhai Vala as the...

Institute of Law, Nirma University- National Service Scheme

The Institute thrives to make societal impacts and so does its students. The first step in this direction was to adopt a village - Jamiyatpura in the last academic session and this time, the National Service Scheme (NSS) - ILNU planned its first activity in the same village.The National Service Scheme (NSS) under the Institute of Law, Nirma University organised various legal aid activities and community services during the year from October 2015 to March 2016.The details of the activity are as...

RGNUL organized National Seminar on “Access to Justice: Right to Legal Aid and Legal Services in India”

Centre for Advanced Studies in Criminal Law (CASCL), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab in association with Punjab Legal Services Authority, Chandigarh organized National Seminar on “Access to Justice: Right to Legal Aid and Legal Services in India.” Justice S.S. Saron, Judge, Punjab & Haryana High Court and Justice T.P.S. Mann, Judge, Punjab & Haryana High Court, presided over the inaugural session. The dignitaries were welcomed by Prof (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal,...

ILS Pune Adjudged Winner of Fourth NUALS National Moot Court Competition on Maritime Law

The much awaited Fourth National Maritime Law Moot Court Competition, 2017 was organized by the Moot Court Society of the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi (NUALS) over three days, from the 14th to the 16th of July 2017. Given the tremendous success of the three previous editions of the event, there was considerable pressure to adhere to high expectations and lofty standards.The competition saw a total of 21 teams participating from various law schools across the nation, the...

Declaration of Results of Sadvidya 1st National Essay Competition 2017

Sadvidya congratulates all the participants for their hard work, enthusiasm and positive response in the 1st National Essay Competition 2017. The registration fees given by the participants are being used by Sadvidya to provide education to two students from Bediya, Madhya Pradesh.For further details, please visit website: sadvidya.org.in.All the entries submitted were equally good and the following students have been shortlisted:First Prize: SAD 125Abhishek Rai and Sakshi JainCollege: National...

Orientation Programmme for the New Batch at Institute of Law, Nirma University

Institute of Law, Nirma University organized Inaugural Ceremony of the four day Orientation Programme (10-13th July) for the New Batch of B.A. LL.B (Hons) and B.Com LL.B. (Hons) students on 10th July, 2017.Prof. Dr. Purvi Pokhariyal, Director & Dean, Institute of Law, delivered the Welcome Address. She congratulated the students for securing admission at one of the best law schools of the country and appraised the students regarding various career opportunities available in the field of...

Declaration of Results: 2nd IJLMS Justice H.R. Khanna Memorial Essay Competition 2017

The Organizing Committee of the 2nd IJLMS Justice H.R. Khanna Memorial Essay Competition (June 2017) is pleased to declare the final results of the competition.The Final Round has been adjudged by the Panel consisting of: Judge Kristi Harrington, Circuit Judge, South Carolina Judicial Department Dr. Rupal Rautdesai, Associate Professor, Symbiosis Law School, Pune Adv. Kabir Dixit, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of IndiaWinner: Jigyasa Sharma, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law,...

INBA Survey on Data Protection and Privacy Laws India

The Indian National Bar Association (INBA) is incorporated as a non-profit, non-political, non-Governmental Association endeavoring to – Act as premier body representing the interest of Indian Legal Community & to strive to provide several economic & social benefits that should accrue to them; Reform the Indian Legal Systems leading to effective & quick justice for everyone; Reform the Indian Governmental bureaucratic rules & regulations (red-tape) and the Legal Systems, leading...

NUJS Law Review Welcomes Legal Scholars to Use and Comment on Citation Standard

The NUJS Law Review has recently released the First Edition of their Citation Standard, available here.  The citation standard was created as a result of the vision set out by the NUJS Law Review, to provide a forum for discussing legal issues both national and international, where authors and readers can express ideas of historical and contemporary relevance. In particular, the citation standard aims to address a number of issues with current legal citation standards.The Board of Editors noted...

3rd SNLC Legal Essay Writing Competition, 2017- Results

Sree Narayana Law College, Poothotta, Ernakulam proudly announces the results of 3rd SNLC Legal Essay Writing Competition, 2017. The theme this year was "Cyber Security- Evolving Challenges to Law".The results are:  Best Essay- Anakha K Vijay, 8th Semester, BA. LL.B (Hons), The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi, Kerala Second Best Essay- Tejpal Singh Rathore, 4th Semester, B.B.A. LL.B (Hons), Gujarat National Law University, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat Third Best Essay- Tushar Pal...

Call For Applications: Office Bearers for Student Division of Indian Chapter of International Council of Jurists, London

Applications are invited for following positions: President (1) Vice Presidents (5) General Secretaries (5) Honorary Secretaries (5) Directors (11)Eligibility Criteria: Student pursuing LL.B or LL.M or Ph.D in Law and having experience in organising conferences/seminars etc. are eligible. Last Date of Application: 9 July 2017Kindly send your resume with Photo to Email:  studentdivision.icj@gmail.com and international.jurists6@gmail.com with Subject of the mail as “Application for Office Bearers,...