Justice V. R. Subramanian Joins As Chief Patron At DBRANLU Centre Of Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
27 April 2024 11:21 AM IST
Retired from the Supreme Court on June 29, 2023, Justice Subramanian brings with him a wealth of experience, profound insight, and an unwavering commitment to the cause of justice. His joining as the head of the Centre for Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution marks a significant milestone for Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat.
The University's Vice Chancellor, Prof. Archana Mishra, expressed her enthusiasm for Justice Subramanian's appointment, highlighting the invaluable contribution he is expected to make. She emphasized his role in nurturing the next generation of legal minds and fostering a spirit of innovation within the Centre. His vision, coupled with his practical experience, will guide students and researchers towards innovative approaches to resolving conflicts, both within the legal system and beyond. Through workshops, seminars, and practical training sessions, Justice Subramanian aims to equip future legal practitioners with the skills necessary to navigate complex disputes effectively. As he steps into his new role at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University, his expertise promises to enrich the academic environment and foster a culture of excellence within the Centre for Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution.
Justice V.R. Subramanian, a legal luminary with a distinguished career spanning several decades has held prominent positions within the Indian judiciary. Over the years, Justice Subramanian has served with integrity and diligence in various capacities, starting as a Judge of the Madras High Court from July 31st, 2006, until April 26th, 2016. His tenure on the bench of the Telangana High Court, from April 27th, 2016, to June 21st, 2019, further solidified his reputation as a jurist of exceptional caliber. Subsequently, he assumed the esteemed role of Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court from June 22nd, 2019, to September 22nd, 2019, before his elevation to the Supreme Court. From September 23rd, 2019, to June 29th, 2023, Justice Subramanian served as a Judge of the Supreme Court, where his contributions left an indelible mark on the nation's legal landscape.
Prof. Dr. Ashutosh, the Dean of Academic Affairs & Director of the Centre, emphasized Justice Subramanian's profound insights and wisdom, honed through years of handling intricate legal cases. Under Justice Subramanian's leadership, the Centre for Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution is poised to become a hub of excellence in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. Moreover, Justice Subramanian's presence will enhance the University's reputation as a centre for legal excellence. As the Centre for Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution embarks on this new chapter under his guidance, the University community eagerly awaits the transformative impact it is prepared to achieve.