RILEC 2017- Call For Entries About Us: RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition (RILEC-2017), the flagship essay writing competition of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University has been announced. The powers of trade and globalisation have largely changed the regime of laws and aided in the development process of dynamism. Such a scenario required non-conventional approach to dispute resolution and thus Arbitration came to be preferred in the international milieu. The increasing quantity of contractual relationships between institutions operating outside any specific national boundaries is one of the key factors in the growth of this facet of Arbitration. It…
Author: Isha Gandhi
Isha Gandhi
Student at Bharati Vidyapeeth's New Law College, Pune
Bharati Law Review is a Quarterly double blind peer review academic journal, published & printed. It focuses on issues related to Administrative Law, Civil Procedure Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law, Domestic Law, Economic Law, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property Law, Private International Law, Public International Law, Media Law, E-commerce, Banking, Insurance, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, and emerging trends in allied subjects. With the august success of previous publications on various “Special Issues” such as “Family Law, Human Rights, Media and Law and Labour Law”, the Journal is currently soliciting submissions for Volume V, Issue 3 i.e. a special edition…
Every 9 seconds a woman becomes the victim of domestic violence.(1) Injuries to women from domestic violence exceed those from car accidents, muggings, and sexual assaults combined. Today, more than ever, domestic violence help is available from a variety of sources whose purpose is to end the destructive cycle of abuse. Domestic violence is physical, emotional, or sexual abuse one partner in a domestic relationship commits against the other partner. It occurs in legal and common law marriages, boyfriend-girlfriend relationships, and gay or lesbian partnerships. And, men aren’t the only abusers. Although less frequent, women also engage in physical,…
About: IDEX LEGAL has been a reputed and desired partner for several law firms across India and internationally providing thought leadership and networking events for the legal community. With a network of over 650 + GC’s, our events exclusively host senior in-house legal decision makers to support them in attaining not just greater operational excellence but a 360 degree viewpoint in helping their departments become intrinsic business and strategy partners for corporate India. Having successfully concluded the grand success of the 11th Edition of The Legal Counsel Congress in Bangalore, we proudly bring to you our upcoming conferences – India’s longest…
By Naman Verma, Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow The Uber cab rape incident – An alarm for introspection of laws on crutches!! Another rape incident in the national capital which somehow muddled through to get acknowledged by the people and the system of this country left a blemish of ignominy on the conscience of humanity. As the incident somehow caught the media attention just like the Nirbhaya incident of 2013, as usual it too met with clamor. Where many such incidents go unaddressed and fail even to make it to the police diaries, what makes these two incidents…
By Priyam Jain,New Law College,Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune According to section 309 of IPC: “Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with a fine, or both.” Before getting into the goodness or badness of the above section, let us have a deep insight into what compels one to commit suicide. After reading so many blogs on suicide I have concluded that it is usually not just one thing that compels someone to feel suicidal. It’s…
International Justice Mission (IJM) : We don’t stop at rescuing people after they have been abused. Our ultimate goal is to prevent the violence from happening in the first place. Our unique model to drive maximum-impact, long-term change through all our work is called Justice System Transformation. We partner with local governments and communities to meet both urgent and long-term needs. The result? Powerful changes that protect the poor from violence. International Justice Mission, Mumbai is hiring legal interns for the period 1st October to mid-December Scope of work: Information gathering on the functioning of different government homes for a…
By Harsha Garg, Student, Amity law School( IPU), Delhi With the growing use of internet in the past decade or so, the importance of protecting everything available online has been felt since the emergence of cyber crimes. According to Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft “Domain names have and will continue to go up in value faster than any other commodity ever known to man”. Domain names are not to be understood just as an address for computers on the internet, but with the growth in commercial activity, it has become a business identifier also – namely allowing to find…
About the Seminar The primary objective of the seminar is to get suggestions from the experts and to send concrete proposals to the National Commission for Women and the Government of India to withdraw the declarations made to Art 5 (a) and 16 of CEDAW and to work out the efficacy of India signing the Optional Protocol. Moreover, these declarations are also not in consonance with the State’s own obligations towards its citizens under the Constitution of India. The seminar will focus on the laws in existence, the international instruments, policies of the Government and more importantly challenges and obstacles…
The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law is now accepting submissions for its 2013-14 edition. Submission guidelines are available for download here. Details as below: The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law is India’s first student run journal that is wholly devoted to intellectual property law. Published annually, it is an endeavour of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad in collaboration with the N.C. Banerjee Centre for Intellectual Property Law. The Journal, now in its sixth year of publication, serves as a forum for seeking out quality academic writing in the constantly evolving field of intellectual property…
Facing mounting pressure, Justice A K Ganguly resigned as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) following allegations of sexual harassment by a law intern. The former Supreme Court judge submitted his resignation to West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan when he met him at Raj Bhavan, the sources said. Justice Ganguly’s decision to quit came close on the heels of the Union Cabinet on Thursday approving a proposal for sending a Presidential reference to the Supreme Court on the issue, which was seen as a step towards his removal as WBHRC chairman. A three-judge Supreme Court panel…
[highlight]By Geetashree S Kurup , Student, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam[/highlight] Few relations like that of China and India aptly fit in it. India and china relations have moved a long way since the brief and bitter wars yet they still defy the topographical mess and have trapped their relationship in an impasse. Both the countries have witnessed the changes in their sovereign power that has brought in the border conflict between their peaceful coexistence on account of their natural separation by the mighty Himalayas. The North Frontier of India “The Himalayas” has indeed always acted as a barrier that has…
Register HERE 29August – 1 September 2013 Asia’s most unique documentary festival, taking place annually in the city of New Delhi captures livelihood challenges faced by the rural and urban poor. 10th Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival is a non-profit film showcase promoting documentaries that put livelihood on the live wire! Organised by India’s leading think tank, Centre for Civil Society, the documentary festival is a part of the larger Livelihood Freedom Campaign“JEEVIKA” which helps develop public policy measures to clear the path for free enterprise. We invite you to watch the Official VIDEO of the Festival. In addition to screenings,…
The Indian Society of Victimology (ISV) and NLU Delhi (NLUD) Under the auspices of K.L.Arora Chair in Criminal Law will be organizing the 4th International & 8th Biennial Conference on Victimology at NLU, Delhi campus from 17-19 August, 2013 succeeding the conclusion of the 13th Asian Postgraduate Course on Victimology. ABOUT: This informative and exciting course provides an opportunity for postgraduates and professionals to learn about Victimology and Victim Assistance in a compact two weeks course from renowned international victimologists and victim assistance experts. Previously, eleven courses were held in Mito, Japan and one course at Jakarta, Indonesia. In the…
GNLU and Enhelion proudly presents two co-certified diploma programmes in : 1. Internet Law and Policy The world of cyberspace is changing and with it the law that governs the cyberspace is also changing. This Diploma programme will be taught by leading in house experts in the field of Internet Law who deal with legal issues pertaining to the Internet on a daily basis This diploma programme aims to provide an introduction to the Internet law in India for those who may seek a career in the technology industry. In a span of one year, you as an enrolled student…
