Book Publication: ‘Indian State Practice And Development Of International Law: Dynamic Interplay Between Foreign Policy And Jurisprudence’

The book “The State Practice of India and the Development of International Law: Dynamic Interplay between Foreign Policy and Jurisprudence” is authored by Prof (Dr) Bimal N. Patel.Bimal N. Patel, PhD (Leiden), PhD (Jaipur), LLM (Leiden) is Director and Professor of Public International Law at Gujarat National Law University, India. He is the author and editor of works on international courts and tribunals, law of the sea and maritime law, state practice and international law, international...

Prof. (Dr.) PurviPokhariyal conferred with THE ISC – DR. B.S. HAIKERWAL AND Prof. SUSHIL CHANDRA AWARD

The Council of Indian Society of Criminology on the recommendation of Search Committee has conferred THE ISC – DR. B.S. HAIKERWAL AND Prof. SUSHIL CHANDRA AWARD, to the Prof. (Dr.) Purvi Pokhariyal, Dean and Director, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad for her significant contribution to Criminology through her high quality of research work on 22nd September, 2016  atthe 39th All India Criminology Conference of Indian Society of Criminology (ISC) on Criminological challenges in the...

Talk by Aditya Sondhi in NALSAR University

Nyaya Forum for Courtroom Lawyering at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad is a students' initiative to further the purpose of establishing universities exclusively providing legal education in India. The Forum seeks to work in furtherance of the concern expressed by many as to how the void in the bar and the bench subsists even after the establishment of many National Law Universities across India.The Forum is aimed at the practical side of the law, and joining disjointed activities that take...

MATS Law School Concludes 4th Shri Mangilal Pagariya Memorial International Moot Court Competition 2016

The 4th Shri Mangilal Pagariya Memorial International Moot Court Competition 2016 was in collaboration with Indo European Education Foundation, Warshaw Poland, from 23rd September to 25th September 2016.Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University has bagged the winning trophy while Government law College, Mumbai got the runner up position.NishthaPandey of RMLNLU was declared the best speaker while the team from GLC Mumbai has got the best memorial award.16 teams have taken part into the event...

One Day RTI Training Programme Organised By CRSGPP, WBNUJS

On the 27th of September, 2016 the Centre for Regulatory Studies, Governance and Public Policy (CRSGPP), a research centre at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) organized a one-day Training Programme on the Right to Information Act, 2005. The programme was meant to create awareness and motivation among Public Information Officers (PIOs) in different institutions, with specific focus to educational institutes. The programme threw light on how RTI applications...

KLE Law College: National Law Fest 2016

The K.L.E. Society’s Law College at Bengaluru is established under the umbrella of Karnataka Lingayat Education Society in 1975 to cater to the needs of young students desirous of pursuing legal education. The College is conceived as a nursery and training ground for those seeking entry to the legal profession. The K.L.E. Society’s Law College offers three year LL.B, five year B.A,LL.B and B.B.A.LL.B. Courses. While the college offers many Certificate and Diploma Courses in law, proposes to...

Centre For Competition Law & Policy, NLUJ Recognized As Partner Institution Of UNCTAD At Its Research Partnership Platform

The Centre for Competition Law & Policy established at National Law University Jodhpur has been granted the honor to become the first research centre in the country on Competition Law, established at any National Law University in India, to get the prestigious recognition as partner institution from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) at its Research Partnership Platform (RPP).The official letter mentioning the successful recognition and partnership was received by...

In Open Letter, NALSAR Student Alleges Sexual Assault On Campus

An open letter written by an undergraduate student at Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad, surfaced on Wednesday. The letter, shared on the Nalsar community Facebook page, is a personal account of sexual assault by an unnamed best friend on campus, revealing the distrust and the emotional turbulence that follows.The Nalsar Hyderabad Student Bar Council (SBC) has since issued an official statement, condemning any act of sexual harassment. It highlighted the importance of allowing the aggrieved to...

Mumbai Law Colleges Granted Year’s Approval To Conduct Admission

The government has given a go ahead to almost 90 per cent of Mumbai law colleges to conduct admission for academic year 2016-17 based on Law CET score. These include the four blacklisted colleges, which have been given a year’s time to comply with the stipulations. Interested aspirants have been advised to refill the option form considering the BCI approval.The Bar Council’s decision to give an approval and one year’s time to almost all colleges, including government-run and aided colleges, to...

Prof. Bhavani Prasad Panda gets NR Madhava Menon Best Law Teacher Award 2016

On the occasion of the 8th Law Teacher’s Day, Prof. Bhavani Prasad Panda was conferred with NR Madhava Menon Best Law Teacher Award 2016 in recognition of his distinguished services to legal education and legal profession.At a function on Friday evening, the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) and the Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy Training (MILAT) felicitated educators and institutes for their outstanding contribution towards development of legal education in the country.Prof. Shamnad Basheer...

Project ABHIMANYU: Pro Bono Career Counsel

About the Project‘Project Abhimanyu’ is a pro bono and voluntary initiative that aims at increasing access to career opportunities in the legal industry by providing free guidance and career counselling to law students who do not come from a law background. It was started by Ojasvita Srivastava, an in-house counsel based in Delhi.It works assiduously with students to increase awareness among them about various career paths available in the legal profession, focussing on students from colleges...

H.M. Seervai Essay Writing Competition 2015-16 Results announced

National Law School of India University announced the results of  H.M. Seervai Essay Writing Competition for the year 2015-16. The topic of the competition was "Access to Justice: Constitutional Parameters and Challenges"Ms Nivedita Mukhija , the ongoing student of B.A.LL.B (Hons) from NLSIU won the competition and become eligible for the for the award of H.M. Seervai Gold Medal for the academic year 2015-16.