NLU awards first Cambridge LLM Scholarship

National Law University, Delhi yesterday awarded its first-ever scholarship for pursuing an LLM at the University of Cambridge, UK, with a view to encourage such bright minds to pursue further education in this field.The 'Pratibha M Singh Cambridge LLM Scholarship', which was announced in November, 2013, was awarded to Deepika Sriram, a law student of NLU, Delhi by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Smriti Irani. 17 applications were received for the same. Praising the...

JCSL: Research Associate Programme (RAP), Volume II: Call For Associates

Journal  on  Contemporary  Socio-Legal  Issue  (JCSL)  is  a  student-edited  peer  reviewed interdisciplinary  journal  published  online  half-yearly  by  the  JCSL  Team.  The Journal is expected to be a platform for the academicians and other experts from the legal fraternity to present their ideas. The Journal aims at addressing the current...

In Conversation with the Winning Team of 5th NLIU Juris Corp National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition, 2014

Yash Bansal (2nd Yr), Vivek Hegde ( 2nd Yr), &Mohith Gauri (2nd Yr) of ILS Law College, Pune were the Winners at 5th NLIU Juris Corp National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition, 2014′. The Moot was organised by NLIU Bhopal.The Team won two Citations in this Moot Court Competition:1)     Best ‘Team’2)     Best ‘Speaker’- Yash BansalLive Law:...

BCI sends circulars to law schools regarding internships

The Bar Council of India on September 11, 2014 issued a circular to all law universities and colleges in India.The circular states:“It is noticed that some of the Universities/Colleges are sending students for internship during academic session. The students can only take internship during the vacation (academic session is not on). The...

External Affairs Minister inaugurates GNLU Foreign Policy Conference

The GNLU Center for Foreign Policy and Security Studies in collaboration with Indian Council of World Affairs, New Delhi held its International Conference on "India's Foreign Relations- Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean: Strengthening the political, Economics, Security, and cultural Prospectus" on the September 12 and 13th. The Conference focused...

UK Minister for Courts addresses GNLU Students

The United Kingdom Minister for Courts and Legal Aid, Mr. ShaileshVara while addressing students of the Gujarat National Law University called for the need to open up the legal service sector in India, which could pave the way for excellence in service as well as employment generation."We are not asking the Indian government to allow our lawyers to...

RMLNLU announces International Legal Essay Competition Results

The Journal Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University announced the results of Second RMLNLU International Legal Essay Competition 2014.Mr. Justin Jos from National Law Univeristy, Odisha India emerged as the winner of the Second RMLNLU International Legal Essay Competition (RILEC), 2014. As the winner, Justin will receive a cash...

Justice Mudgal inaugurates GNLU Conference

The Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar through its Centre for Sports Law (GCSL), which is the only dedicated centerfor Sports Law in the country, launched its 3-Day Certificate Course on Sports Law and Management (September 06-08, 2014). The inauguration ceremony was presided over by the Honorable Chief Guest, Justice MukulMudgal, Former...

In Conversation with the Winning Team of NUJS Moot Court Competition organised by AIFTP

Anshu Bansal (5th Yr), Noopur Srivastava (5th Yr), Nidhi Jaiswal (5th Yr) of National Law University Odisha, Cuttack were the Winners at 1st Dr. B.P. Saraf National Tax Moot Court Competition, 2014′. The Moot was organised by AIFTP and hosted by NUJS, Kolkata.The Team won two titles in this Moot Court Competition:1)      Best ‘Team’2)      Best...

Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala National Legal Essay Writing Competition- 2014

LAW MANTRA formed by a group of students as a Society for dissemination and promotion of legal education in India through online web portal is organizing and online essay competition in the name of Senior Advocate of Supreme Court Dr.Adish C Aggarwala and invites participation from across india by law students.Eligibility Criteria: The Competition...

Aiming to get over 14,000 subordinate Courts computerized: Union Law and Justice Minister at NLS Convocation

Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad reportedly considers the structural reforms of the judicial system as a giant step towards realization of the Centre’s efforts to ensure citizens get a justice system which reflects values and ideals enshrined in the Constitution.At the 22nd Annual Convocation of National Law School of India...

NLU Delhi holds its second convocation

National Law University held its second annual convocation on 30 August. Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad, the Union Law Minister was the Chief Guest while Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, Justice. G. Rohini conferred the Ph.D., LL.M. and B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) degrees on the candidates and also released the Journal of National Law University, Delhi and the...