School of Excellence in Law, Dr. Ambedkar University of Law wins 7th RLC Saquib Rizvi Memorial National Moot Court Competition

Rizwi Law College recently organized the Seventh edition of RLC Saquib Rizvi Memorial National Moot Court Competition from October 09 to  October, 11 2015 in which School of Excellence in Law, Dr. Ambedkar University of Law won the competition and the team from Damodaran Sanjivayya National Law University, Vishakhapatnam finished up as runners up.Thirty two Law Schools and Colleges from all over India participated in the competition. The Competition was inaugurated by His Excellency Alejandro...

Dr.Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University wins the 6th NLIU-Juris Corp Moot Court Competition

Recently National Law Institute University, Bhopal organized the Juris- Corp National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition, 2015 from 16th – 18th October, 2015 in which RMNLU, Lucknow bagged the winning trophy and Symbiosis, NOIDA finished   as runners up. This year the moot problem was based on emerging corporate law issues.18 teams from different law colleges had participated in the competition. The final round was judged by Mrs.Veena Sivaramakrishnan, Justice A C Gohil, Prof. S Surya...

Prof. V.K. Unni becomes first Indian, IP academician to receive Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship

Prof. V.K. Unni, Associate Professor at the Public Policy and Management Group of IIM Calcutta has become the first Indian IP academician to receive the prestigious Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship 2016-17 from the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property (CPIP) at George Mason University School of Law, Virginia, USA.The fellowship is a year-long non-resident fellowship program that brings together a group of IP scholars who will develop research papers on patent law and policy. It...

All India Law Entrance Test -2016 (AILET) Notification Released

National Law University, Delhi released the schedule for All India Law Entrance Test -2016. The AILET which is conducted every year for admission to Five Year Integrated B.A.LL.B (Hons.), one year LL.M and Ph.D programmes is scheduled on 1st May, 2016 i.e. Sunday from 3:00 to 4:30 Pm in various centers all over India.The application forms will be made available in the University website: http://www.nludelhi.ac.in/ from 1st January, 2016.Click here for official notification.

NLU Bhopal wins the Amity International Moot Court Competition 2015

Amity Law School Noida recently organized the Amity International Moot 2015, an E-Moot to show support for our honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative of Digital India in which The National Law Institute University, Bhopal bagged the competition and Army Institute of Law Mohali finished up as Runners Up.38 teams from across the Country including an international team from Nepal participated in the competition. Out of which teams from Army Institute of Law Mohali, Rajiv Gandhi...

Maharashtra National Law University to get its own Campus Soon

Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) which is currently been operated in the campus of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) will soon get its own campus as Hon’ble CM of Maharashtra Shri  Devendra Fadnavis also the Chief Guest of the function promised on the occasion of the celebration of the 1st Foundation Day of the University,. The function was also graced by the presence of Shri. Vinod Tawde, Minister for Higher and Technical education as a Special GuestMNLU Mumbai offers Five year...

Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvannanthapuram wins 5th FYLC Ranka National Moot Court Competition

University Five Year Law College, University of Rajasthan in collaboration with Ranka Public Charitable Trust has organized the 5th FYLC Ranka National Moot Court Competition from 26th to 28th September in which The Kerala Law Academy, Law College, Thiruvannanthapuram bagged the first position and School of Law Sastra, University Thanjavur finished up as runners up.The Chief Guest of the inaugural function of this Competition Hon’ble was Mr. Justice Anil R Dave, Judge Supreme Court of India, who...

Law Students highlight inconsistency of Delhi High Court RTI Rules with the RTI Act

In a representation made to Delhi High Court Chief Justice G. Rohini, four law students Aastha Sharma, Ishwin Mehta, Paras Jain and Kumar Shanu have highlighted the inconsistency of the Delhi High Court's RTI rules with the Right to Information Act, 2005. The students have claimed that the discrepancies and incompatibility have worked against the purported objective of the Right to Information Act, denying access to information and affecting Fundamental Rights of citizens.Rule 10 of the High...

Institute of Law, Nirma University wins the NALSAR Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2015

NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, in association with Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Trust, recently organized the NALSAR Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2015 from October 1 to October, 4 , 2015 in which the winning trophy was bagged by the Institute of Law, Nirma University and School of Law, Sastra University finished up as runners up.Out of 71 registered teams, 32 teams participated in the final rounds. The final round of the competition was judged and presided...

UPES 1st Litigation Workshop on 4th November 2015

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Dehradun, College of Legal Studies (CoLS) is organising its 1st Litigation Workshop on Constitutional Law: Adjudication, Practice and Procedure to be held on November 4th, 2015.UPES was established in the year 2003 through UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttrakhand.This Litigation Workshop will facilitate and focus on different dimensions of Constitutional Law in practice and procedure. It will facilitate the participants in an...

NLIU, Bhopal wins G.H. Raisoni Law School’s 1st National Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition 2015

G.H. Raisoni Law School, recently organized 1st National Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition 2015 in which the team from National Law Institute University(NLIU), Bhopal won the competition whereas Pravin Gandhi College of Law (PGCL), Mumbai finished up as the runners up team.The winning team received a cash prize of Rs.11, 000 and a trophy which was sponsored by Dewani Associates whereas   runners up team were awarded with the second prize of Rs. 7000/- and a trophy, Sponsored by Dewani...

Gujarat Chief Minister to inaugurate GNLU Auditorium ‘AURA’

Smt. Anandiben Patel, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat will inaugurate the Auditorium –AURA at Gujarat National Law University on October 5, 2015. The inauguration function also accompanied by the Distinguished Public Lecture by Mr Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, Hon'ble Chief Justice of Bangladesh on the subject of "Contribution of Bangladesh Judiciary in Strengthening Rule of Law and Democracy" .Shri Pradeepsinh Jadeja, Minister of Law and Justice (State), Government of Gujarat will be the...