Battle Against Sec. 377 Had Been Awaiting Its Win For Long: Justice VK Shukla at Lloyd’s Let’s Talk-Series 2

 ‘One’s sexual orientation is one’s choice and it should be respected,” said Justice VK Shukla (Retd.), while speaking at Let’s Talk-Series 2 on Saturday (29th September). The Let’s Talk-Series 2 was organised by Lloyd Law College in Greater Noida to question and celebrate the partial reading down of Section 377 of IPC.Lloyd Law College organized a panel discussion with Justice VK Shukla (Retd.) and Supreme Court lawyers Subash Chandra Vashishtha and Sanjay Vashishtha. The discussion was...

Open House With Mr. Shyam Divan At GNLU [Sep 29]

The Centre for Law & Society at Gujarat National Law University is holding an Open House Session with Mr. Shyam Divan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India. The session would be on ‘Right to Privacy and the Aadhaar Scheme’.Date: September 29, 2018Venue: Orientation Hall, Administrative Block, Gujarat National Law UniversityTime: 11:30 AM to 1 PMQueries can be addressed to gcls@gnlu.ac.in or to Mr. Zaid Deva at +(91)-9419061802.

SPIL To Hold Lecture On Laws Of War By Prof. Kishu Daswani On Friday

The Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Mumbai, will hold a lecture on Laws of War by Prof. Kishu Daswani on Friday evening at Government Law College, Mumbai.Prof. Kishu Daswani has been teaching Law at Government Law College, Mumbai for the past 25 years. He has been a Faculty Advisor and is responsible for the continuous publication of the Law Review, academic journal of the college. Also, he is the founding member and the coordinator for the Securities Law course at GLC...

ILNU Conducts Lecture On Gender Sensitive Campus

The Women Development Cell, Nirma University, recently organised the first lecture under the Distinguished Lecture Series, on ‘Towards a Gender Sensitive Campus’. The lecture was held on Saturday at the Institute of Law campus.The Distinguished Lecture Series, being conducted under the aegis of the Women Development Cell, aims to create an environment of learning from the rich experience of expert resource persons in the field of gender issues and women development. These lectures will be...

ILNU Hosts Workshop On International Commercial Arbitration

A Workshop on International Commercial Arbitration was organised by the Centre for ADR, Institute of Law, Nirma University from 15th to 17th September. The inaugural ceremony was presided by Prof. William Fox, Former Dean and Professor of Law, Columbus Law School, Washington DC. Prof. Fox discussed the fundamentals of arbitration as to what arbitration is and its origination. He also discussed how arbitration has evolved over the period of time and provided statistics to showcase the growth of...

ILNU To Conduct Various International Courses And Lectures In September

Institute of Law, Nirma University (ILNU), in September, is organising various lectures and certificate courses by the professors of international repute. In the list of events, the first one was a lecture by Prof. Stephen Barnes, Assistant Dean, Graduate and International Programs, Penn State Law on the topic ‘U.S. Constitution and Impeachment Powers’, where he discussed that US constitution has very vaguely left the impeachment process undefined as to how high should a crime be so that a...

Admission Test For NLU Delhi (AILET 2019) On May 5

National Law University Delhi has announced the date for the All India Law Entrance Test 2019. The exam will be conducted on a nation-wide level for admission to its B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. Programmes.Date: Sunday, 5th May 2019Time: 3:00 to 4:40 PMThe admission notification will be issued in the first week of January 2019 and the Online Application Forms will be available on the University website from the first week of January 2019.The official notification can be accessed here.

NLIU Organises 1st Link Legal National Client Counselling Competition

The Moot Court Association of National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, organised the 1st NLIU Link Legal National Client Counselling Competition from 7th to 9th September at the varsity campus.Twenty law schools across India participated in the event.The opening ceremony (7th September) had the gracious presence of Justice Alok Verma (Retd.), former judge, Madhya Pradesh High Court as the chief guest. On the second day of the event, Justice Navin Sinha, judge, Supreme Court of India,...

Lloyd Law College Bags Institutional Excellence Award 2018

Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida, has been awarded the Institutional Excellence Award 2018. Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu handed over the award to Lloyd President Manohar Thairani at the 10th Law Teacher’s Day ceremony in New Delhi recently. The award ceremony was graced by Chief Justice of India Deepak Misra.The Society of Indian Law Firms and the Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy Training selected Lloyd as the institution providing excellent legal education for the year 2018.Padma Shri Prof....

SLS Noida Wins 8th ILNU Moot Competition

The 8th edition of the Institute of Law Nirma University National Moot Court Competition was organized in association with the Competition Commission of India from 31st August 2018 to 2nd September 2018. The Moot proposition was based on the Emerging Dynamics of Competition Law in India.The competition witnessed participation from 25 teams. The teams that entered into the finals were Symbiosis Law School, Noida (Petitioners), and Shashtra Law College, Thanjvaur (Respondents). The final rounds...

GNLU Wins 16th Raj Anand Moot Court Competition

The 16th Raj Anand Moot Court Competition was held in collaboration with Vidya Intellectual Property Foundation at Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi on Saturday. This annual competition was started in the year 1998 and focusses on the subject of intellectual property.This year’s topic was on the interface between competition law and intellectual property while focusing on patent licensing of life-saving drugs.The Moot Court Competition was graced by many eminent personalities from the legal...

NLIU–Trilegal Summit On Corporate And Commercial Laws Held

The Centre for Business and Commercial Laws (CBCL) at NLIU Bhopal, in collaboration with Trilegal, recently held the inaugural NLIU-Trilegal Summit on Corporate and Commercial Laws in Bhopal.The aim of the event, held on August 24-25, was to contribute to the growth of knowledge and research in the field of business and commercial laws, while increasing the awareness and aptitude of students in these fields. The summit also provides a unique opportunity for students, industry practitioners, and...