India And Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

While civil liberties lawyers and organizations rightly fight the legal battle in the Supreme Court to stay the deportation of Rohingya Muslims (refugees) from India as per the directive of the Indian Government, it is pertinent to note the lack of recognition for the displaced persons within the country.Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) aren’t a new class of persons who have emerged in the recent past; infact the displacement has been taking place due to armed conflict, ethnic violence, human...

Had The Constitution Specified A Right To Free Press, Prior Restraints On It Could Have Become Impossible, Says Author And Advocate, Abhinav Chandrachud

Abhinav Chandrachud’s latest book, Republic of Rhetoric: Free Speech and the Constitution of India, has received rave reviews for its in-depth examination of the subject from both historical and contemporary perspectives. An accomplished scholar, Abhinav now practices law as an advocate in the Bombay High Court. LIVE LAW caught up with him, amidst...

Call for Papers-National Conference On “The Role of Educators in Preventing and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutions”

Presidency University, Bangalore Call for Papers on the occasion of Law Day Campaigning for "Safe Children- Happy Childhood" A constitutional Right of Every Child"Presidency University, Bangalore will be organizing its first Multi-Disciplinary National Conference on the issue of “The Role of Educators in Preventing and Responding to Child Sexual...

NLUD-GIAN Workshop On Empirical Methods In Legal Research

The Centre for Criminology and Victimology, in collaboration with Asian Law Institute, will offer a workshop by Global Initiative of Academic Network (GIAN) on Empirical Methods in Legal Research, from December 4 to 8. This programme will be conducted by Prof William HJ Hubbard, Professor of Law, and Ronald H Coase, Teaching Scholar, the University...

17th Vyas Government Law College National Legal Essay Competition 2017

Vyas Government Law College National is organising 17th Vyas Government Law College National Legal Essay Competition. Writing is a proclivity that a lawyer must never detach from himself, and thus, each year, the Magazine Committee of the Government Law College, Mumbai, organizes a national level legal essay writing competition, The Vyas Government...

“Pratinidhitva: Institute of Law Nirma University Socio-Political Conclave” 17th-19th November, 2017

“Pratinidhitva” is the Institute of Law Nirma University’s Socio-Political Conclave which is being organized under the aegis of Institute of Law, Nirma University by Students’ Welfare Board through a working committee having student members of the institute.In Pratinidhitva’s Model Indian Parliament Conference this year, three committees are being...

Online Internship Opportunity at HS Law Academy

"HS Law Academy" is an online portal dedicated in promoting Legal Education, Research and Development. It is the unit of Non-Governmental Organization registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860) in 2003. Since its inception, organization has been engaged in social welfare activities and has left its footprint in the development...

Call for Interns: Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, New Delhi

Vidhi Centre for Legal Policyis inviting applications for internships from students enrolled in a recognised law programme. Students pursuing courses in humanities or public policy are also welcome to apply.Interns at Vidhi will have the opportunity to: Conduct research on cutting-edge issues of law and policy. Assist with drafting reports....

Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre’s (NPAC) - Satya Hegde Essay Competition

Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre (NPAC) is pleased to announce Satya Hegde Essay Competition on arbitration. The topic is Seat centricity and the Bhatia/ BALCO jurisprudence.Who can apply?Students of Law from any College or University in IndiaTheme:Recent case laws suggest that the principle of seat centricity is equally applicable to cases under...

Call for Papers for International Journal of Law And Management Studies (ISSN-2455-2771): Volume III Issue I

International Journal of Law and Management Studies (IJLMS), bearing the ISSN Number 2455-2771, is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal which revolves around the issues relating to the wide spheres of law and management and the close nexus between the two. It is an open-access, online journal for enhancement of research.It aims to provide a highly...

Into Legal World and Lex Revolution’s 1st International Article Writing Competition 2017

Into Legal World, in association with Lex Revolution, has announced 1st International Article Writing Competition, 2017, on the theme ‘Society and Justice’. The theme is broad in nature, hence, the participants may take up any topic/ trend/ issue/ development covered under the purview of the theme. The competition is open for all students,...

JGU: 6th International Conference on Victim Assistance Ends

OP Jindal Global University (JGU) organised the 6th International Conference on Victim Assistance on the university campus in Sonipat on Friday and Saturday (October 27-28). The main theme of the two-day conference was ‘Evolving Perspectives in Victimology’ and the various sessions envisaged different aspects of victimology by academicians,...