GLC, Mumbai is conducting an Educational Programme on Human Rights

Government Law College, Mumbai in collaboration with HURT (Human Rights) Foundation is conducting an educational programme named ‘New Era in Human Rights’.HURT Foundation is registered under Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.The course is a Post Graduate Certificate Course in Human Rights commencing from the 1st week of December, 2015 for duration of 3 months.Qualification required for admission is Graduation in any discipline.Applications Forms available at:Government Law College,Opp. Churchgate...

Legal Spectra 2015 - SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar

SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar is organizing its 4th edition, “All India Law School Meet – Legal Spectra, 2015”.The line-up for Legal Spectra 2015 covers a wide variety of amazing events that includes legal competitions, literary events, Fine Arts Competition, Cultural events and much more! The Mega Meet will host 12 major events with Moot Court Competition being its Flagship Event.This year Legal Spectra is coming up with certain new events such as Trial Advocacy, Legal Drafting,...

Symbiosis Law School, Pune wins the 2nd IIT Law School National Moot Court Competition

The second edition of the IIT Law School National Moot Court Competition was held at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur from 6th Nov to 8th Nov 2015. The objective of the competition was to introduce law students to important issues arising in Intellectual Property Rights Litigation. This year the Moot preposition was primarily based on contemporary copyright and digital rights questions of law.Thirty Law Schools from across the country...

Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai conducts examination despite declaration of 4 day holiday in Chennai

Regardless of the declaration of a four day holiday in the district, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai remained open for University examination on Thursday.The holiday had been declared by Chennai District Collector from November 19 to 22, due to floods with continuous rainfall for more than 24 hours in many parts of Tamil Nadu.Many students were reportedly uninformed of the examinations. Responding to the incident, an official from the Chennai Collectorate was quoted as...

Consultation at NLU, Delhi for suggesting amendments to Criminal Laws in collaboration with Delhi Cabinet Group of Ministers

National Law University, Delhi organized a one-day consultation to discuss issues in relation to offences against women and children so as to elicit suggestions to amend the relevant criminal laws. The discussion was called for in pursuance of a request from the office of the Member Secretary of the Group of Ministers constituted by the Delhi Cabinet for the purpose of amending criminal laws with regard to women and children. The event was coordinated by the Centre for Constitutional Law, Policy...

The 1st KIIT National Conference on International Law

The International Law Society of School of Law along with School of Law, KIIT University and International Law Students Association (ILSA) is organizing 1st KIIT National Conference on International Law from 15th TO 17th January, 2016. The everyday newspaper is filled up with issues which need to be discussed by the young minds. Keeping this in mind, the International Law Society at KIIT School of Law is organizing the   Conference with the intent to provide the young generation with a platform...

Law School Admission Test(LSAT) - India on 15th May, 2016

LSAT, India is a standardized test of reading and verbal reasoning skills designed by the USA–based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) for use by law schools in India.The LSAT, India will be administered in 16 cities on 15th May, 2016 and more than 60 law schools accept LSAT, India scores in 2016.It is a pencil and paper based test with four sections:Analytical Reasoning1st Logical Reasoning2nd Logical ReasoningReading ComprehensionRegistration fee: Rs. 3800/-Test duration: 2 hours 20...

National Seminar of Consumer Protection: New Age Challenges

National Law University Delhi in Collaboration With Centre for Consumer Studies, IIPA, New Delhi is organizing a National Seminar of Consumer Protection: New Age Challenges from 19-20 February, 2016 and invites well researched original research papers, case studies and survey reports   from the academics, practitioners, researchers, VCOs, students and other stakeholders working and interested in the field of consumer protection.The Seminar is meant for officials from various organizations...

NALSAR Hyderabad wIns the 9th Pro Bono Enviro’ National Moot Court Competition

Recently The School of Excellence in Law, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai in association with the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board organized the 9th Pro Bono Enviro’ National Moot Court Competition  from 30th October to 1st November 2015 in which team from NALSAR, University of Law, Hyderabad won the competition and RMLNLU, Lucknow finished up as runners up.Twenty four teams from all over India participated in the competition. The competition was judged by sitting judges from...

CCG at NLU Delhi wrote the 2014-15 India report for Freedom House's global report on Freedom on the Net

Internet freedom improved in India for the second consecutive year in 2015, even as more governments worldwide censored information of public interest and expanded surveillance,  according to Freedom on the Net 2015, released today by Freedom House. The Supreme Court’s March 2015 ruling on the IT Act provided critical improvements to the legal framework protecting internet freedom.“The Supreme Court’s ruling on the IT Act was a long awaited victory for free speech activists in India,” said Sanja...

NLSIU, Bengaluru signs MoU with NLU, Assam for strengthening efforts of Centre for Child Rights

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru recently signed a MoU with the National Law University – Assam (NLU – A) on 16th October 2015 for fostering Academic Collaboration between the two institutions.This MoU facilitates the Centre for Child and the Law (CCL), NLSIU which is currently headed by Prof. (Dr.) V. S. Elizabeth, to   operationalize its mission of ensuring a culture of respect for the rights of children in the country, by enabling the establishment of or...

Food Panda India alleged to be levying inflated VAT: Delhi HC directs investigation on NLU Delhi Students’ Petition

The Delhi High Court Single Bench, Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, in a Writ Petition filed by two law students directed the Delhi government to investigate the charges levelled against Food Panda India Ltd., one of the leading food market-place in India, that the latter was levying an overstated Value Added Tax on customers using its services.The petitioners Pranav Jain and Aroon Menon who are final year students at National Law University, Delhi are the founders of the website www.kitnatax.com...