NUS Bags Best Negotiating Team Award At Lex Infinitum 2019

'Lex Infinitum 2019', hosted by V.M. Salgaocar College of Law, in collaboration with Global Resolution Organisation, concluded on Saturday with a valedictory ceremony at Nanu Beach Resort, Betalbatim, in Goa. The closing ceremony of the four-day event was graced by Senior Advocate Surendra Desai as the chief guest for the evening.Dr. Sandhya Ram delivered a welcome note to the gathering comprising 24 teams, national and international experts, delegates, lawyers, students and faculty of VMSCL and...

Lex Infinitum-2019 Begins at VMSCL Goa

The fourth edition of the 'Lex Infinitum 2019' was inaugurated successfully by VM Salgaocar College of Law, in collaboration with Global Resolution Organisation, USA [VMSCL – GRO International Dispute Resolution Competition], on January 9 at VM Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE) in Raia, Margao city in Goa.The inaugural ceremony witnessed Nilesh Cabral, Minister for Law and Judiciary, Power and Legislative Affairs, Government of Goa, as the Chief Guest and...

ODRways, NUJS Kolkata Hold 2nd Indian Mediation Week

The 2nd edition of the Indian Mediation Week (IMW) was organised in the form of business mediation summits between the 10th and the 15th of December across four cities—Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi. The program was organized by ODRways, in collaboration with National University of Juridical Science, Kolkata (NUJS).The Indian Mediation Week is a pan-India mediation awareness campaign with an aim to sensitize the general public about the benefits of mediation and the advantages of taking the...

DSNLU & CARDS’ Tour De Arbitration, Paris [1st-5th Feb]

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Vizag, and Centre for Advanced Research in Dispute Settlement are inviting applications for the 3rd edition of ‘Tour De Arbitration-Paris’.Dates: 1st-5th February 2019The event is being organized in partnership with ICC Court of Arbitration, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Cleary Gottlieb, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and DLA Piper.Eligibility: The event is open to students, young practitioners, practitioners, scholars, professors and any individual...

NUSRL Ranchi Holds Second Convocation

The second convocation of National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, was held recently at the university campus situated in Kanke, Ranchi.The occasion was graced by the presence of Her Excellency, the Governor of Jharkhand, Smt. Droupadi Murmu and Hon’ble Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court Justice Aniruddha Bose, who is also the Chancellor of the University. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, the member of the Executive Council of the university, was the...

ILNU Team Wins NLIU-INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament 2018

The ILNU team comprising Rohan Bangia (2nd year), Sanjhi Agarwal (2nd year) and Twinkle Malukani (3rd year) was adjudged as the overall winners of the NLIU-International Academy for Dispute Resolution International Law School Mediation Tournament 2018.The team also bagged the award of the best mediator team in the same competition based on the score of preliminary and final rounds. Twinkle Malukani represented the team as mediator in finals.The competition had more than 50 teams participating...

Prof. Nishtha Jaswal Becomes First Woman Vice-Chancellor Of HPNLU

Prof. Nishtha Jaswal has been appointed as the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla.  Chief Justice of HP High Court and Chancellor of HP National Law University appointed Dr. Nishtha Jaswal as the VC for a tenure of five years.In a first of its kind, Dr. Nishtha Jaswal and Prof. Paramjit S Jaswal, VC RGNUL, become the first couple to be Vice-Chancellors of two NLUs at the same time. A gold-medalist and academician, Dr. Nishtha Jaswal has a...

NUJS And ODRways To Organise “IMW Business Mediation Summit” In Collaboration With NITI Aayog

West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata is organising Indian Mediation Week (IMW), a pan India mediation awareness campaign, in collaboration with ODRways.The campaign is supported by Union Ministry of Law and Justice, and Justice Madan Lokur, Supreme Court Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee.IMW will be organising Business-Mediation summits in four metro cities of India: Kolkata (10th December 2018), at National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata....

D.A.V. University Jalandhar Adjudged Best Team at Expressions@RGNUL

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, in collaboration with Kamaljit Neuropsychiatry Centre, Mukerian, Multani Dental Hospital, Kapurthala, and Kanish Clinics, Patiala, recently organized an All-India Inter-University Competition, Expression@RGNUL at its campus.Healthcare and lifestyle diseases was the theme of the event. Activities like debate competition, extempore, elocution, book talk, poetry recitation, and essay competition were organized.The prize distribution ceremony was...

IIT Madras’ Law Tech Summit On Patents [9th Nov]

Shaastra, IIT Madras, is organising the Law Tech Summit, on the theme ‘Expert Insights: Patents, IP and Startups with Feroz Ali’. The need for patent attorneys is on the rise along with the growing technology. From patenting to copyrights, there are various procedures to safeguard an idea or a product. Hence, this session is being organised to provide insights in patents, intellectual property and startups.Date: 9th November 2019Time: 6:00 to 8:00 PMVenue: IIT MadrasThe session aims to bring...

NUJS’ Mihika Poddar Bags Rhodes Scholarship

Mihika Poddar, from the Class of 2019 of the National University of Juridical Sciences, has been awarded the Rhodes Scholarship for the year 2019.The Rhodes enables young people from around the world to undertake full-time postgraduate study at the University of Oxford. The scholarship is awarded to student beneficiaries on the basis of outstanding intellect, character, leadership, and commitment to service.Mihika Poddar has been a members of the NUJS Legal Aid Society, where she has worked...

Hammurabi And Solomon Founder Dr. Manoj Kumar Delivers Lecture At ILNU On Growth Opportunities In Indian Legal Industry

Institute of Law Nirma University (ILNU) recently held a guest lecture by Dr. Manoj Kumar, founder & managing partner, Hammurabi and Solomon law firm, on ‘Future Growth Opportunities in Indian Legal Industry and Tips to be Practice Ready for Next Gen Lawyers’. This lecture, held on October 13, was open for students and faculty of Nirma University and active participation was seen by the undergraduate students of Institute of Law, Nirma University.The major theme of discussion was the...