NLIU Bhopal’s sports fest – ‘Virudhaka’

NLIU, Bhopal welcomes participants to the eighth edition of Virudhaka, the annual flagship sports fest guaranteeing the best of everything that’s ever been witnessed at any national law school fest. Literally translated as ‘ever growing’, Virudhaka promises to outdo its well-famed history of scintillating sportiness and set the bar even higher!The NLIU Sports Committee has earnestly endeavored to infuse the fest with new and exciting events, like the Sports Quiz (the only one of its kind in Law...

National Conference on Emerging Trends of Corporate Law

The Centre for Corporate Laws, National Law University Odisha is organizing its 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends of Corporate Law on October 21, 2016- October 22, 2016.ThemesThe main theme of the conference is “Emerging Trends of Corporate Law”.Papers are invited for the followings Sub-themes: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Corporate...

Workshop on SEPs: Patents and Antitrust issues in the High – Tech World

The Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Competition (CIIPC) at National Law University, Delhi, is pleased to announce that Prof. Jay Kesan and Dr Kirti Gupta will be conducting a one-day workshop on SEPs: Patents and Antitrust Issues in the High Tech World, on 27th August 2016 (Saturday)from 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The venue for the...

Call for Papers: RGNUL Journal of Social Sciences

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, Patiala has launched a bi-annual RGNUL Journal of Social Sciences (RJS) (A six Monthly Peer Reviewed Journal) recently.The Call for Papers for its Vol. 1, Issue (II) for the period of July-December 2016 has already been released on the website.The editorial board and the panel of Peer Reviewers...

4th Shri Mangilal Pagariya Memorial International Moot Court Competition 2016

The 4thShri Mangilal Pagariya Memorial International Moot Court Competition, 2016 shall be held from 23rd September to 25th September 2016. VENUE: MATS Law School (MATS University) MATS Tower, Pandari Raipur – 492004 (Chhattisgarh)Students pursuing three or five years LL.B(or equivalent courses) from any recognized Indian/Foreign Universities/...

MATS Law School’s Law Journal

Editorial board of the MATS UNIVERSITY LAWJOURNAL [ISSN:2250-3889] is inviting articles / comments / book review form the author/writer for Dec, 2016 issue [Vol-1, Issue 2].SUBMISSION GUIDELINESThe write up can be sent under the following categories: Segment 1 - Special Articles: Any topic relating to law and policy·  Minimum Length (6000 words...

GNLU Debate 2016

The Debating Society of Gujarat National Law University invites eligible candidates to the fourth edition of The GNLU Debate scheduled to be held on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2016. It is an open British Parliamentary Debate tournament and we look forward to welcoming institutions, cross teams as well as independent participants.Adjudication...

Call for Papers: CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice

About the JournalThe CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice (JHRP) is a new endeavour of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR) in furtherance of its aim of understanding the expanding horizons of Human Rights Law and Practice. The journal is proposed to be a bi-annual peer reviewed journal aimed at contributing to the literature...

Activist Gopal Krishna exposes India's doublespeak in environment protection

Last week, Livelaw carried Part I of the interview with Gopal Krishna, environmental activist and scholar on his inspirations, and ongoing concerns. In Part II, he answers specific questions concerning his activism, and interactions with the Central Government, with regard to his campaigns against asbestos and ship-breaking industries. Q: After...

RUSTOM: A Tale of Betrayal, Murder and Passion

In 1959, the complex case of Commander KM Nanvativ State of Maharashtra had led to the abolishment of the jury system in India. Rebooting the then events, the Akshay Kumar-starrer Rustom takes us back to the story of the naval officer, his philandering wife and her profligate lover, but also fictionalises it by adding a layer of intrigue.Decorated...

Call for Papers: Indian Journal of Law & Public Policy

The Indian Journal of Law and Public Policy (ISSN 2394-2657) invites submission of Articles, Short Articles and Case Commentaries for its Volume III, Issue I.ABOUT THE JOURNAL:Indian Journal of Law and Public Policy (IJLPP) is a peer reviewed bi-annual, law and publicpolicy publication. It seeks to create a platform where there is a flow of ideas...

Call for Papers: Lexkhoj International Journal of Criminal Law

The LEXKHOJ (law portal) has announced the launch of specialty sections of lexkhoj publications, which is a new peer-reviewed monthly journal, LEXKHOJINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW ISSN: 2456-2297 which focuses mainly on all the aspects related to criminal law which is an open theme and a most debatable topic not only for law students but...