NLU Mumbai: Workshop On Justice To Juvenile: A Legal Insight [13 January]

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) is a prestigious legal education institution in India. Established in 2014, it operates as an autonomous law school, following the model of other National Law Universities in the country. The institution, situated in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, is committed to promoting quality legal education in India and offers a conducive environment for learning and growth.

Centre For Women, Child Rights, and Gender Justice is a center established in MNLU, Mumbai with a vision to highlight the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community, explore key issues surrounding gender justice and child rights in India, and promote awareness regarding the same. It also looks at the intersection between the legal world and the social world and how each affects each other.

The Centre for Research in Criminal Justice was established to promote and advance national and comparative research and scholarship in the areas of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Criminology, Victimology, and Human Rights.

Public Concerns for Governance Trust is a registered trust founded in the year 2002 by Shri J. F. Ribeiro, Dr. R. K. Anand, and the late Shri B. G. Deshmukh to promote transparency and accountability in governance and to inculcate values and enhance Sadbhavana in citizens.

About the Workshop

Date: 13 th January, 2024

Venue: Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, 2nd Floor, Conference Room 3

The workshop aims to provide a platform for in-depth discussions on critical issues related to juvenile justice, enhance the understanding, and contribute to the improvement of policies and practices surrounding juvenile offenders. They believe that your participation will not only contribute to your academic knowledge but will also empower you to comprehend the critical practical nuances of your juvenile justice system. They look forward to your participation in this enlightening event. Your presence will enrich the discussions and contribute to the success of this workshop.

Themes

• Irreversible Hindu Adoption & Legality of Challenges Posed by Cara & Adoption Regulations 2022
• Child Trafficking
• Juvenile Justice Act 2015 Child in need of Care & Protection & Child in conflict in Law

Dignitaries and Speakers

• Mr. D Sivanandhan, Former DGP, Maharashtra (Chief Guest)
• Adv. Anil Malhotra, Legal analyst, IAFL Fellow, Author and Advocate (Speaker)
• Adv. Nandini Thakkar, Head lead, Anti-trafficking Initiatives (Speaker)
• Mr Siddharth Pillai, co-founder & director of RATI Foundation (Speaker)
• Ms. Priti Patkar, co-founder of Prerana (Speaker)
• Dr Harish Shetty, child psychiatrist (Speaker)
• Ms Urmila Jadhav, JJB Member, Mumbai (Speaker)
• Adv. Pinaz Contractor (Speaker)
• Adv. Persis Sidhva (Moderator)
• Adv. Priyanka Patil (Moderator)

Registration Details

• Registration fees: Rs. 850
• Last date of registration: 5th January 2024.
• Payment: https://securegw.paytm.in/link/paymentForm/86747/LL_669180573
• Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iNB5uKTLkXBq9ozLVSHCMeuTuVyHCKaIqgeKOQg3V9U/viewform?edit_requested=true

Please Note: No registrations beyond the deadline will be accepted.

For more information on the workshop refer to the brochure.

Contact

Email address: cwcrgj@mnlumumbai.edu.in

Contact Number: +91 7387560686