NLIU, Bhopal- The Winner of 7th National Moot Court Competition

Institute of Law, Norma University organized its annual flagship event – 7th National Moot Court Competition after the success of its previous editions. This time the competition was organized in collaboration with the Chambers of Mr. K. T. S.Tulsi, Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India from 10th – 12th February, 2017 at the Institute.The Chief Guest for the evening was Prof. (Dr.) Shamnad Basheer (Founder of Spicy IP and IDIA). We were graced by the presence of Ms. Nimisha Shrivastava, Prof....

‘If The Appearing Lawyer Gives Good Assistance, The Quality Of The Judgment Increases’- Justice Sikri

Lloyd Law College along with Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy (MILAT) and South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) organized Second Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon SAARC Mooting Competition & Law Student Conference from 10th to 12th February 2017. Hon’ble Justice Arjan Sikri, Judge, Supreme Court of India was the Chief Guest and Hon’ble Justice K.T. Chitrasiri, Judge, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka was the Guest of Honour of the Valedictory Function.Day 1 of the competition...

Guest Lecture by Ms. Indira Jaising on Crime & Punishment: The Law Of Rape In India [Watch Video]

As part of the NALSAR Lecture Series on Constitutionalism, Ms. Indira Jaising delivered a lecture on the above mentioned topic on February 4, 2017 at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.The talk was largely on the constitutionality of a number of provisions of criminal law in India, both the ones that have been part of the IPC since it was first drafted and the recent amendments made by way of the 2013 Act. She started the talk with one of the issues during the drafting stage of the Criminal Law...

Law Student Succumbs to his Injuries After Being Thrashed in Jaipur, The Family Pleads Justice

A 24-year-old youth named Tanishk Narang was beaten to death by eight to ten unidentified assailants around 9:30 PM over some dispute near Sector 5 of Mansarover's area in Jaipur on Sunday.  He was a fourth year law student at Pune’s Bhartiya Vidyapeeth University who had come to Jaipur for his internship. According to the police, his friend Ankit Sharma was also on the same bike the deceased was riding who sustained minor injuries  and has now been rushed to the SMS hospital where his condition...

IDIA Comes to Goa: A Sun Salute to Salgaocar!

The 16th December 2016 turned out to be a memorable day in the annals of IDIA history. For on this day, we sowed the seeds for our newest IDIA chapter: “IDIA Goa”. And this takes us to a whopping 18 chapters across the length and breadth of India.What a journey it’s been! From a tiny hamlet in the North-East of India (Pelling in West Sikkim where we kick-started our pilot project) to more than 23 states now! Kudos to our inspiring team of directors and student volunteers/team leaders who made...

Institute Of Law, Nirma University Vibes 3.0 – Cultural And Sport Fest

Institute of Law, Nirma University organized the third edition of VIBES – its annual national cultural and sports fest calling the talented students from all over the country to showcase their talents. It is a three day event where various events including dance, music, film festival, DJ Wars and many more. It was hosted from 3rd- 5th February, 2017 at the Institute.The main events in VIBES were – Stand-up Comedy by Shreyas Negi on 3rd February Project Yugam, Ehsaas, Neeraj Arya's Kabir Cafe-...

3rd ILNU Model United Nation Conference by ILNU

After the huge success of the previous two editions, Institute of Law Nirma University hosted 3rd edition of the Institute of Law Nirma University Model United Nations Conference on 27th - 29th January, 2017. Mr. Narinder Singh, who is currently serving as the Chairperson of International Law Commission, United Nations and has also served as the Secretary General of the Indian Society of International Law (ISIL) graced the conference with his esteemed presence in the capacity of the Chief Guest....

NLU,Odisha beat Symbiosis, Pune to emerge as Winners in the finals of Jessups Indian Rounds

National Law University, Odisha defeated Symbiosis Law School, Pune in the finals of the super-prestigious 58th edition of the Jessup International Moot Competition this year.  Both the semi -finals and finals were extremely intriguing for all the participant teams.  The finals which had begun at 2 pm today were  judged by an esteemed panel consisting of Hon'ble Justice R. K. Agrawal, Judge Supreme Court of India, Dr. Sanoj Ranjan and Dr. Luther Rangreji. It is noted that both Symbiosis and NLU,...

NLU-O, Symbi Pune, NLIU and Nalsar in the Jessup Indian Rounds’ Semis

The preliminary rounds of Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition- India Round being jointly conducted by Amity Law School, Delhi (GGSIP University) and Surana & International Attorneys were held on 28th January.  Preliminary rounds of this prestigious competition this year saw the participation of total 32 esteemed teams from various parts of the country. The preliminary rounds were judged by Senior lawyers, Judges and other eminent personalities in the field of International...

58th Edition of Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition- India Round inaugurated at Amity

Amity Law School, Delhi (affiliated to Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University) in association with Surana & Surana is currently hosting the 58th edition of India Rounds of Philip C. Jesssup International Moot Court Competition. The competition will conclude on January 29th, 2017. The participants for this prestigious competition this year include thirty-two teams from The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University- School of excellence in Law, Jindal Global Law School,  ILS Law College,...

Talk by Mr. Arvind P Datar on ‘The Constitution, Federalism and GST’ at NALSAR University of Law

NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, hosted Mr. Arvind P. Datar on Saturday, 21st January 2017 for a lecture on ‘The Constitution, Federalism and GST’. This was the 3rd lecture held by the ‘NALSAR Lecture Series on Constitutionalism’ that was conceived and has been organised since July 2016. Previously Mr. Arghya Sengupta and Retired Justice Ruma Pal have been speakers in this lecture series and have spoken on Judicial Appointments and Uniform Civil Code respectively.Mr. Datar started with...

Institute of Law, Nirma University-SCINTILLA 2017

An evening full of glamour and beautiful performances – Scintilla’17 was organised by the Cultural Committee of Institute of Law, Nirma University in association with Student Welfare Board at Nirma University campus with full enthusiasm and quality performances on 18th January 2017. The event was graced by well-known Gujarati actors - Raunak Kamdar and Ishan Wadhwala along with Khushbu Shah, a successful choreographer.There were many performances in the categories of solo dance, solo singing,...