Rishika Sehgal from NLU-Delhi accorded the Rhodes Scholarship

Student of 2015 batch from National Law University, Delhi, Rishika Sehgal has been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. With this she became the first student from the institution to receive this scholarship. Last year Ms Mansi Sood from National Law School of India University, Bangalore and Ms. Sanya Samtani from NALSAR University of Law were awarded the same.The Rhodes Scholarships are postgraduate awards for supporting the exceptional students from around the world to study at the...

Death due to delay in reaching hospital caused by road blockage; MP HC directs compensation and appreciates Law Student who won the PIL [Read Order]

“We also appreciate the valiant effort made by a student of law as a responsible citizen of Indore and also make a request to the general public that such negligence should not re-occur and it should be more sensitive to the critical cases of such nature and priority should be given to such patients in the traffic”.In a Public Interest Litigation filed by Shri Abhishek Gilke, a law student from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyala, Indore praying compensation from various authorities of the state...

Rajasthan state Govt. shuts down Dr Ambedkar Law University

The Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan on Tuesday scrapped Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, which was announced by the Congress government way back in 2013 but had failed to progress when Raje-led BJP came to power later that year. In this way,  Rajasthan has become the first state to shut any of its university in the country. Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University was declared closed on November 25 citing feasibility issues.Notably, it was never allowed to admit students. Professor Yashpal...

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Financial Management and Business Laws

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is organizing two years residential program on Master of Business Administration in Financial Management And Business Laws. This programme aims to cater to the human capital requirements of Indian and multinational corporations, investment and banking houses, public sector undertakings, regulatory authorities and international organizations, etc. The program aims to prepare Strategic Legal Advisers with good insights into the functioning of business and...

NLSIU to publish book on RTI

National Law School of India University, Bangalore  proposes to publish a book titled GOOD GOVERNANCE – THE RTI WAY, as an outcome of the One Day National Seminar organized  to mark 10 years of the RTI Act, as ‘NLSIU Book Series – 3’. The first book in this series, titled CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN INDIA was released at the hands of the Hon. Chief Justice of India at the NLS Convocation 2015. Professor Sairam Bhat will again serve as an editor for the volume.  Contributions from...

GLC, Mumbai is conducting an Educational Programme on Human Rights

Government Law College, Mumbai in collaboration with HURT (Human Rights) Foundation is conducting an educational programme named ‘New Era in Human Rights’.HURT Foundation is registered under Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.The course is a Post Graduate Certificate Course in Human Rights commencing from the 1st week of December, 2015 for duration of 3 months.Qualification required for admission is Graduation in any discipline.Applications Forms available at:Government Law College,Opp. Churchgate...

Legal Spectra 2015 - SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar

SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar is organizing its 4th edition, “All India Law School Meet – Legal Spectra, 2015”.The line-up for Legal Spectra 2015 covers a wide variety of amazing events that includes legal competitions, literary events, Fine Arts Competition, Cultural events and much more! The Mega Meet will host 12 major events with Moot Court Competition being its Flagship Event.This year Legal Spectra is coming up with certain new events such as Trial Advocacy, Legal Drafting,...

Symbiosis Law School, Pune wins the 2nd IIT Law School National Moot Court Competition

The second edition of the IIT Law School National Moot Court Competition was held at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur from 6th Nov to 8th Nov 2015. The objective of the competition was to introduce law students to important issues arising in Intellectual Property Rights Litigation. This year the Moot preposition was primarily based on contemporary copyright and digital rights questions of law.Thirty Law Schools from across the country...

Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai conducts examination despite declaration of 4 day holiday in Chennai

Regardless of the declaration of a four day holiday in the district, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai remained open for University examination on Thursday.The holiday had been declared by Chennai District Collector from November 19 to 22, due to floods with continuous rainfall for more than 24 hours in many parts of Tamil Nadu.Many students were reportedly uninformed of the examinations. Responding to the incident, an official from the Chennai Collectorate was quoted as...

Consultation at NLU, Delhi for suggesting amendments to Criminal Laws in collaboration with Delhi Cabinet Group of Ministers

National Law University, Delhi organized a one-day consultation to discuss issues in relation to offences against women and children so as to elicit suggestions to amend the relevant criminal laws. The discussion was called for in pursuance of a request from the office of the Member Secretary of the Group of Ministers constituted by the Delhi Cabinet for the purpose of amending criminal laws with regard to women and children. The event was coordinated by the Centre for Constitutional Law, Policy...

The 1st KIIT National Conference on International Law

The International Law Society of School of Law along with School of Law, KIIT University and International Law Students Association (ILSA) is organizing 1st KIIT National Conference on International Law from 15th TO 17th January, 2016. The everyday newspaper is filled up with issues which need to be discussed by the young minds. Keeping this in mind, the International Law Society at KIIT School of Law is organizing the   Conference with the intent to provide the young generation with a platform...

Law School Admission Test(LSAT) - India on 15th May, 2016

LSAT, India is a standardized test of reading and verbal reasoning skills designed by the USA–based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) for use by law schools in India.The LSAT, India will be administered in 16 cities on 15th May, 2016 and more than 60 law schools accept LSAT, India scores in 2016.It is a pencil and paper based test with four sections:Analytical Reasoning1st Logical Reasoning2nd Logical ReasoningReading ComprehensionRegistration fee: Rs. 3800/-Test duration: 2 hours 20...