http://www.advocatekhoj.com/ AdvocateKhoj is India's first communication platform to bridge the gap between people seeking legal representation and advocates. en-us Copyright 2011 AdvocateKhoj Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:10:30 +0530 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:10:30 +0530 AdvocateKhoj Feed Generator 144 43 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/ http://www.advocatekhoj.com/images/site/logo.jpg Symbiosis Law School is pleased to announce their annual cultural fest - Symbhav which will be held from 24th - 26th February, 2012. Prizes include internships, cash prizes and goodies including subscriptions to legal databases. All Participants are requested to carry their college/university identity card at the time of Registration as well as at all times in the Campus. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:10:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1829 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1829 The Conference will be held on 8th - 10th March, 2012 and is for both International and National Participants. Academics and Students across the social sciences and in health and social care, including those in the field of criminology, law, psychology, social work, sociology, from India and abroad and NGOs, working in this sector and representatives from Indian agencies such as NISD, NCB,NIB, MOSJ & E and MHA can attend this conference. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:06:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1828 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1828 The CMR National Moot Court Competition shall be conducted on 9th - 11th March, 2012. Preliminary rounds consisting of two sessions will be held on 10th March, 2012. Quarter-final, Semi-final and final rounds shall be held on 11th March, 2012. A comprehensive schedule of the event shall be provided at the time of Registration on 9th March, 2012. The participating college shall confirm its participation online via email at the e-mail address provided in the contact information on or before 28th February, 2012. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1827 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1827 The 1st D.H Law Associates National Moot Court Competition, 2012 shall be organized by Chanakya National Law University, Patna from 30th March to 1st April, 2012. Students pursuing three or five years LL.B (or equivalent courses) from any recognized Indian University/ Schools/ Faculties/ Institute are eligible to participate. Venue: University Campus, Chanakya National Law University, Nyaya Nagar, Mithapur, Patna. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:16:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1826 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1826 The Bar Council of India successfully conducted the third All India Bar Examination in twenty-nine cities across the country on 8th January, 2012. The AIBE was also conducted for the candidates from Chennai who were unable to undertake the previous AIBEs. According to the BCI, 14,740 passed (or 63 per cent) of whom 23,452 appeared for the exam which is 6 percent lower than the pass rate of the previous bar exam of August 2011. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:12:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1825 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1825 The Environmental Law Research Society (ELRS), New Delhi is an independent, non-profit organization focusing on environmental law and policy research and capacity building advocacy. ELRS is organizing a workshop to consider issues relating to the realization of the right to sanitation in India. ELRS is organizing a National Workshop on realization of the Right to Sanitation in India - Challenges and Way Forward at New Delhi, on 27th & 28th July, 2012. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:07:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1822 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1822 The 2nd Dr. Paras Diwan Memorial "Energy Law" National Moot Court Competition, 2012 is organized by the College of Legal Studies, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Bidholi Campus, Dehradun, Uttarakhand and is scheduled to be conducted on 6th, 7th & 8th April 2012. The moot competition will be in the matter of Government of Indoi through The Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Indoi Oil Corporation Ltd. And Hexxon Petroleum Corporation Ltd. The appellants will be Bright Petroleum Corporation Ltd and the respondents will be Retro Petroleum Ltd. The competition will take place in the college of legal studies in Dehradun. Supported by the faculties and other law experts, the competition will focus on student’s learning. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:03:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1818 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1818 The 6th Annual National Moot Court Competition is from 9th to 11th March, 2012. The competition will consist of teams from around 30 law colleges all over India. The competition, which would span over 3 days, will have a minimum audience of about 350 persons including the participants, students of the Host College, professors, advocates and Hon'ble judges of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court. Registration: The participants are requested to send their entries on or before 15th February, 2012 along with the entry fee of Rs. 750/- per team (only for out station participants) by way of Demand draft in the name of K. C. Law College. The number of male/ female participants should be specified in the entries. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1817 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1817 Masters' Degree as required, for the research Degree Programmes should be obtained as a regular student. (Distance education mode will not be eligible). For pursuing Research Programme after the successful completion of the course work, the candidate need not have to stay in the Campus. The selected candidates will be assigned to a Supervisor at NLSIU. They will have to be in touch with their respective Supervisors for furthering their research programme. Last date for receipt of application with the Research Proposals is 31st Mar, 2012. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:12:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1811 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1811 Notification for Admission to LL.M. (Master of Law) and LL.B. (Bachelor of Law). The last date for receipt of duly completed application forms is 6th March, 2012. Eligibility for LL.M: 3-Year LL.B. after Graduation under at least 10+2+3 pattern or five years LL.B. under 10+2+5 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in LL. B. Degree. Eligibility for LL.B: B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Com./ Shastri (at least 10+2+3 pattern) securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate considering all the subjects in the three years except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet. OR any other Degree under at least 10+2+3 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India for the purpose of admission to LL.B. Course securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate considering all the subjects in the three years (aggregate being calculated as mentioned above). Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:09:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1810 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1810 Applications are invited for admission to Under-graduate [(B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)] Degree Programme and Post-graduate (LL.M.) Degree Programme for the Academic Year 2012-13 under Foreign Nationals Category. The last date for submitting the filled in application along with the enclosures is 31st March, 2012 without fail; failing which the application will not be accepted. Foreign nationals will be admitted directly on the basis of their performance in the qualifying examination, overall academic record and command over English language. Preference will be given to the candidates from SAARC countries and other developing countries. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:05:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1809 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1809 Centre for Social Justice, Ahmedabad & ECONET, Pune is organizing Lawyers for Change (LfC) 2012-14. Lawyers for Change (LfC) is a fellowship programme for leadership development designed exclusively for young lawyers - for those who aspire to bring about change in the society. Over two years of the programme, LfC will systematically work with the lawyers and help them build the identity and skills required for Social Justice Lawyering. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1808 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1808 The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is pleased to announce the Annual ICSID Review-Foreign Investment Law Journal Student Writing Competition. Contestants must be individuals currently enrolled in the study of law anywhere in the world at the undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate level. Deadline: All submissions must be received by Midnight (EST) on 1st May 2012. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:12:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1807 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1807 Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh is organizing a cultural & sports festival - SPOCULIT 2012. SPOCULIT is a collection of over 25 main events in 3 categories- sports, cultural and literary, coupled with a plethora of exciting filler events. Date:14th - 16th March, 2012 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:07:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1806 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1806 National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi is organizing a National Seminar on Farmers' Rights - Current and Emerging Trends on 12th & 13th March, 2012. Those interested shall first submit an abstract of their paper, words limited to 150 on a date not later than 15th February, 2012. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1805 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1805 Shri Swami Vivekanad Shikshan Sanstha, Kolhapur Law College, Osmanabad is organizing the Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe Memorials National Level Moot Court Competition 2012. Date: 25th & 26th Feb, 2012. The last date for the confirmation of registration is 15th February 2012. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1804 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1804 The School of Law, Christ University (SLCU), Bangalore, approved by the Bar Council of India to conduct the B.A., LL.B. course (Honours). The school offers a five-year integrated law program, the successful completion of which will earn the student a B.A., LL.B. degree (Honours) to be awarded by Christ University. Test Centers: Bangalore, Delhi and Kolkata Centers. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:08:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1797 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1797 The Aligarh Muslim University is one of the oldest premier Central Universities of India with a unique and rich culture of its own. Bachelor's Degree Course B.A.LL.B: Last Date of Receipt is 5th March, 2012; Master's Degree Course LL.M: Last Date of Receipt is 31st March, 2012. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1796 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1796 Eligibility: A candidate should have passed Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examinations (10+2) or its equivalent examinations with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. Age of the candidate should not be more than 20 years on 1st July, 2012. Closing date of issuing and receiving application forms is 2nd June, 2012. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1795 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1795 NLIU, Bhopal is organizing a National Seminar on "Changing Contours of Contract Law" from 16th - 17th March, 2012. Venue: NLIU, Bhopal, M.P., India. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1789 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1789 Increasing international investment, the proliferation of Bi- and Multilateral Investment Treaties, national investment promotion legislation, and international investment contracts have contributed to the development of a new field of international law that defines obligations between "host States" and foreign investors and refers to internationalised procedures (e.g. the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes - ICSID) for resolving related disputes. Registration Ends: 31st May, 2012. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1775 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1775 The King's Student Law Review (KSLR) is the first legal journal at King's College, London to be written and edited by students. It seeks to publish the very best of legal scholarship written by students at King's and other leading law schools. Students are invited to submit papers in any area of domestic, European or international law for consideration by the Editorial Board. Deadline: 29th February, 2012. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1774 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1774 The A38 Journal of International Law (ISSN pending) is a quarterly academic publication, seeking to provide a forum for the publication of articles in the field of International Law. The Journal is currently soliciting submissions for Volume I, Issue 1 which would be published in April 2012. The submissions will go through a two-staged review process, and if found to be necessary, will also be edited by the Editorial Board. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:04:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1773 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1773 A Seminar is being organized by ILS Law College, Pune on the recent ruling of the Supreme Court in the case of Vodafone International Holdings B.V. Vs. Union of India (UOI). The event will be honored by the guest speakers from a leading law firm Nishith Desai Associates. Date & Time: 3rd February, 2012 at 3 P.M (1500hrs); Venue: Auditorium, Laxmi Building, ILS Law College, Pune. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1772 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1772 A TRADEMARK is a word, phrase, symbol or design, or combination of words, phrases, symbols or designs are used in the course of trade which identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods or services of one enterprise from those of others. A SERVICE MARK is the same as a trademark except that it identifies and distinguishes the source of a service rather than a product. The law of trademarks is governed by the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The Act seeks to provide for the registration of trademarks relating to goods and services in India. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=3904f28db2c126af120057652&bcmd=VIEW http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=3904f28db2c126af120057652&bcmd=VIEW In what could raise the hackles of women's rights activists, the Law Commission has recommended to the Centre that the strict law dealing with dowry offences be made compoundable - a move that will allow an accused to escape a jail term by paying a fine. The recommendation to alter the tough provisions of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code comes in the backdrop of Supreme Court suggesting it may be time to re-examine the law in the context of its misuse by women to lodge false or exaggerated complaints against husbands and their relatives. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=9434f1a4ca7d868e046505705&bcmd=VIEW http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=9434f1a4ca7d868e046505705&bcmd=VIEW The seminar is organized by Center for Consumer Protection Law and Advocacy, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab in association with Center for Consumer Studies, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi and supported by Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India on 7th - 8th April, 2012. Seminar papers are invited from legal scholars, bar & bench and law students on emerging areas. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1760 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1760 Kachwaha & Partners is pleased to announce an all India article writing competition on the subject of arbitrations ("arb excel"). The competition aims at stimulating interest in the subject leading to its growth and development. A unique feature of this competition is that there is no prescribed topic or indeed even a theme. You are absolutely free to choose a subject of your choice (within the realm of arbitration). The competition is open for IVth to Vth year students in a five year law course and IInd and final year students in a three year law course. It is not open to LL.M students. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1759 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1759 As a part of its Indian University Support Initiative, Herbert Smith LLP in association with the WB National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) is delighted to present the fourth edition of the NUJS Herbert Smith National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition. Date: 10th - 12th February, 2012. Venue: WB National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1792 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1792 Inter University Centre for IPR Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology is offering a short term course on "Patent Drafting and Claims Interpretation" for Patent Professionals from 5th – 11th March, 2012. Duration: 15 hours (Two hours a day from 5.30 PM to 7.30 PM.). Venue: Seminar Hall, Department of Industrial Fisheries, Marine Science Campus, Foreshore Road, Ernakulam. Last date for registration: 31st January, 2012. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1755 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1755 Jitendra Chauhan College of Law is organizing a two-day annual national event, LAW TRYST on the 25th - 26th February, 2012. The main objective of Law Tryst is to provide a common platform to the students for creating awareness about the different facets of Law through an interactive and interpersonal approach. We intend to achieve the said objectives through events that are Law-based, Challenging, Competitive, and yet Entertaining and Educational. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1754 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1754 The candidates' scores for LSAT - India 2012, will be sent to the following institutions. However, candidates should note that they need to meet the eligibility criteria as laid by the each of the respective colleges for their respective programs. Candidates are advised to check the respective College sites for information on eligibility criteria and programs offered. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:12:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1752 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1752 All law schools, faculties of law and other institutions recognized by the Bar Council of India, offering a law degree are eligible to participate in the Competition. Only one team is allowed to participate from each law school/ faculties of law/ institutions. Date & Venue: 22nd - 24th February, 2012 at Bishop Cotton Women's Christian Law College, 3rd Cross, C.S.I Compound, Mission Road, Bangalore-560027. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1751 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1751 The concept of legal aid encompasses a broad range of activities that aim at social advancement by creatively utilizing the instrument of law. Legal profession, the way it is currently practiced and organized, is primarily concerned with the improvement of the quality of legal services rather than ensuring equitable and even distribution of legal services. That is where the concept of legal aid finds its relevance-it strives to make law relevant to the masses, who are somehow left out and exist below the visibility line of law in action. Date & Venue: 17th March, 2012 at Conference Centre, University of Delhi. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1750 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1750 Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Mumbai are proud to present the 3rd Government Law College International Law Summit, scheduled to take place from 3rd-5th February, 2012. A conference comprising of Seminars, Key Note Addresses and Panel Discussions, the Summit has grown leaps and bounds from its previous editions and has acquired international participation from both students and experts. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1749 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1749 Gujarat National Law University is going to organize a multi-disciplinary two-day international seminar on "Journey of Women Empowerment: Miles To Go". Its broad objective is to discuss the status of women empowerment at the International, National, State and Local levels to identify the bottleneck in its way and to suggest suitable strategies for the same. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:12:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1735 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1735 The A.T. Markose Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2012 shall be held from 9th - 11th March, 2012 at School of Legal Studies, CUSAT, P.O. Cochin-22. Eligibility: The competition is open for students who are pursuing Three Year or Five Year LL.B Degree Course during the current academic year. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:09:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1734 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1734 The National Law University, Jodhpur in association with Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., and under the patronage of the Competition Commission of India, is proud to bring to you the third edition of the NLU Antitrust Law Moot Court Competition, which will be organized and hosted at the University campus from 2nd - 4th March, 2012. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:04:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1733 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1733 Seshadripuram Law College, 2nd National Level Moot Court Competition shall be held from 2nd - 4th March 2012 at Seshadripuram Law College, #1 Govinda Rao Street, Seshadripuram Main Road, Bangalore-560020. Eligibility: The competition is open for law students. Participants should be currently pursuing their bachelor's degree in law i.e. 3 Year LL.B. Programme or 5 Year LL.B. Programme. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1732 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1732 Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur is organizing a 2 day UGC sponsored National Seminar on 'Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution in India: Issues and Challenges' from 24th to 25th March, 2012. Call for Papers: Last date for submission of Abstracts (350 words) is 15th February, 2012. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:08:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1731 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1731 Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Kharagpur has invited applications for admission to LL.B. (Hons) Degree in Intellectual Property Rights course of Academic Year 2012. Selection will be based on All India written test for entrance to be conducted at Bangalore, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai on 6th May, 2012. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:03:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1730 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1730 Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology University, commonly referred to as KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, has issued the notification for KIIT Entrance Examination 2012, popularly known as KIITEE. KIITEE 2012 is scheduled to be held on the date mentioned below for admission into various courses, to be offered in the upcoming session 2012. The courses are being offered in the following disciplines. Date of Exam: 22nd April, 2012 (Sunday). Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1729 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1729 The National Law University, Delhi established in 2008 by Act No. 1 of 2008 is premier Law University established in the capital city of India. The University invites applications for B.A.,LL.B.(Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. Programmes for the academic year 2012-13 commencing from August, 2012. Admission to B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. Programmes will be through AILET to be conducted at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Patna on 6th May, 2012 (Sunday). Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:12:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1727 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1727 Amity Law School, Lucknow is organizing the 5th Amity National Moot Court Competition 2012, from 22nd - 24th March, 2012. The competition aims at providing a firsthand exposure to the practical aspects of the legal profession to the students participating in the event. Venue: Amity Law School, Lucknow Campus. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:08:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1726 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1726 Unus Unorum Magazine invites contributions from students and professionals across India for their 3rd issue. Being a platform confronting socio-legal issues prevailing in the contemporary world, contributions have to be on topics that concern legal and social knowledge and research. Deadline: 25th March, 2012. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:04:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1725 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1725 The workshop will be spread over a period of 2 days consisting of 4 sessions from 10th - 11th March, 2012. Each session will involve a discussion with an eminent lawyer. This will be followed up with an activity involving the students. Venue: National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1724 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1724 The Seminar is jointly organized by the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb India Branch). Date & Venue: 27th January, 2012 at New Delhi; 30th January, 2012 at Mumbai. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1717 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1717 To stimulate scholarly activity and broaden academic interest in comparative labour and employment law, the International Association of Labour Law Journals announces a Call for Papers for the 2012 Marco Biagi Award. The award is named in the honor of the late Marco Biagi, a distinguished labour lawyer, victim of terrorism because of his civil commitment, and one of the founders of the Association. Deadline: 31st March, 2012 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1716 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1716 The 5th Pro Bono Enviro National Moot Court Competition, 2012 will be held on 10th and 11th March, 2012 at the School of Excellence in Law, The Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai - 600 028. Registration of the teams for the competition shall be done by email, on or before 20th February, 2012. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1698 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1698 The Cincinnati Law Intellectual Property and Computer Law Journal is proud to announce its inaugural issue to be published in the Spring/Early Summer of 2012. The deadline to commit to submitting an article is 13th February, 2012; initial articles will be due on February 24, 2012; final revised articles will be due on April 30, 2012. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1697 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1697 The 11th Amity Moot Court Competit1on is organized by the Amity Law School, Delhi on 2nd and 4th March, 2012. All teams that desire to participate in the competition shall cause the registration form to be filled. A scanned copy of the said form has to be e-mailed on or before 23:59 hrs, 25th January 2012. Participation will be on the basis of first come first served basis only. The maximum number of entries would be restricted to 20 (excluding other Amity teams). The first 20 teams to be registered will be confirmed of their participation in the competition through email on or before 27th January 2012. The hard copy of the registration form of those colleges whose participation has been confirmed has to reach the college by registered post or speed post on or before 31st January, 2012. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:09:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1696 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1696 Encounters, an International Journal for the Study of Culture and Society invites papers that deal with the intersection between Islamic law and society particularly as it pertains to such issues as: the status of women and/or family law, property rights, land tenure, criminal law, finance/economy, and inter-faith relations. Papers from all periods of history and all disciplines are welcome, as are papers that examine the impact of Islamic law in western contexts .Deadline: 1st July, 2012. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1695 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1695 The Centre of East Asian Law with the support of the Center for Chinese Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies will hold a workshop on The Transformation of Property Rights in Land and Property Law in China. Date & Venue: 11 May, 2012 at Centre of East Asian Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1694 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1694 Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has announced the dates for Law School Admission Test (LSAT), which will be conducted in May 2012. The LSAT will be held on Saturday, 5th May, 2012. The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a half-day, standardized test administered four times each year at designated testing centers throughout the world. The test is an integral part of the law school admission process in the United States, Canada, and a growing number of other countries. It provides a standard measure of acquired reading and verbal reasoning skills that law schools can use as one of several factors in assessing applicants. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:10:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1693 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1693 The Indian Society of International Law is organizing its Eights International Conference on "Emerging Concerns in Public International Law" on 23 to 25 February, 2012. The objective of the Conference is to highlight and discuss the emerging legal concerns in public international law and put on record the Indian scholars' thinking/views on it. In recent years, some core principles and norms of public international law have been challenged/ and attempts have been made to reformulate norms and institutions to perpetuate hegemonies and other attendant evils associated therewith. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:04:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1692 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1692 The ILS Law College, Pune and the Indian Law Society are jointly organizing the 6th Professor S.P. Sathe Memorial Annual National Moot Court Competition 2011-2012 from 25th - 26th February, 2012 in memory of Professor S.P. Sathe, former Principal of the College, and a renowned scholar of Constitutional and Administrative Law. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1691 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1691 National Law Institute University-Bhopal, in association with Surana and Surana International Attorneys, will be conducting an All India Convenors Conference on 24th and 25th March, 2012 at NLIU-Bhopal to discuss and deliberate upon various aspects of Moots and Mooting that need overhauling, alteration or standardization. The primary purpose behind conducting this conference is to standardize moot formats across the country. It is our opinion that there exists no perfect mooting format in India at this point in time. We intend to formulate, after intense discussions, a near perfect model that ensures that the best teams win. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1685 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1685 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is commemorating 6th - 11th February, 2012 as the India Corporate Week with the objective of creating an impact through deliberations and discussions on issues of national importance from the perspective of corporates, investors, and Government. This will not only enhance understanding on various investor related issues but will also discuss the role and responsibility of the corporates, professionals, and Government and encourage good corporate governance practices in the country. Date & Venue: 10th February, 2012 at Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1677 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1677 The ULC Bangalore All India Moot Court Competition is held at the University Law College, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka in the month of February every year. The 16th Competition is being held from 24th to 26th February, 2012 at the aforementioned venue. It is organized by the Society of Mooters of University Law School. The Society initially organized the Moot Court Competition at the South India Level, but later organized at the National level. The society has since then organized 15 Moot Court Competitions. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1676 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1676 Bringing together Indian and global investors, contractors, operators, developers, asset owners, government officials, financiers and legal advisers from various sectors to assess the challenges, opportunities and latest development in international arbitration. Date & Venue: 21st January, 2012 at The Leela Palace, New Delhi. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:09:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1675 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1675 In a debate over the right to regulate the legal education in India, the apex regulator for legal profession and education, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has objected to the inclusion of legal education under the National Commission for Higher Education and Research (NCHER). However, MHRD had overruled the objections raised by the law ministry. NCHER will subsume all existing regulatory bodies in education such as UGC, All India Council for Technical Education and National Council for Teachers Education to bring transparency in regulating higher education. The inclusion of legal education under the NCHER will broadly mean control over legal education courses being taught in 913 colleges, 260 universities and 14 national law schools across India. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:05:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=8694f0e8e5f30839492032742&bcmd=VIEW http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=8694f0e8e5f30839492032742&bcmd=VIEW The Third All India Bar Examination was held on 8th January, 2012 in 49 centers spread over 29 cities across the country. The AIBE was held successfully in all the centers including the ones in Tamil Nadu where 2533 candidates appeared for the exam. Some of these candidates had been unable to take the AIBE in Chennai last year due to violent protests by law students. This year too, there were some protests at Coimbatore and 21 lawyers were arrested by the police. The third AIBE was conducted amidst tight security and over 200 police personnel were deployed at the exam centers. Around 22,000 lawyers had enrolled for the third AIBE with 95% attendance across the country. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1674 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1674 The Dharma and Ethics conferences are organized every year by the Centre for the Study of Local Cultures, established at Kuvempu University in collaboration with the Research Centre Vergelijkende Cultuurwetenschap at Ghent University, Belgium. The present conference focuses on the theme "Tradition, Religion and Law". Date & Venue: 28th to 29th January, 2012 at Hotel Travel Inn, Hubli-Dharwad Road, Dharwad. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1669 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1669 Civil Justice System in India featured a coordinate pyramid structure of judicial authority. It emphasizes formal procedural Justice dominated by litigants of various status. It has received a considerable attention in recent years due to the "Raj Days" procedures followed by the Court to import effective and sound Justice. Date & Venue: 11th & 12th February, 2012 at Indian Institute of Legal Studies, Dagapur, Siliguri, West Bengal. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1662 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1662 Over the past decade India's economy has experienced remarkable growth, even through the recession that has mired many western economies, India is rapidly becoming a major economic player in the world and a significant trading partner for the U.S. Explore what this will mean for the international legal community with leaders of the U.S. and Indian Business communities and your peers from these two great nations. Date & Venue: 19th - 21st January, 2012 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:15:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1656 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1656 The School of Law, Christ University invites contributions on current and contemporary issues of law for the inaugural peer-reviewed edition of its law journal to be published in March 2012. The journal is an effort by the Journals & Publication Society to promote and encourage legal research and writing in the legal community. We welcome original and well researched submissions from legal professionals, activists, academics and students. We hope this maiden attempt on our part will effectively contribute in enriching legal literature. Deadline: 20th February, 2012. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:12:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1655 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1655 The first Gujarat Law Colleges conference on Constitutional Law is organized by the Gujarat Legal Education Project (GLEP) on 26th February, 2012 (Sunday). Last date for complete paper submission: 10th February, 2012. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1654 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1654 The Army Institute of Law, Mohali is organizing a Conference on Changing Facets of Business & Commercial Law on 18th and 19th February, 2012. The purpose of this conference is to bring together experts, academicians & professionals from the field of Business & Commercial Law to interact, share ideas and build collegial networks which may facilitate dialogue and research collaborations in the field. In addition to the paper presentations and lectures, there will be interactive discussion panels. The conference aims to build upon Business & Commercial Law and Practice, exploring issues relating to Competition, Sectoral Regulation, Intellectual Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms etc. The focus will be on policy issues underlying the formulation and implementation of Business & Commercial Law in indigenous and international spheres, in addition to fostering a critical approach to contemporary issues. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1652 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1652 The objective of the seminar is to study and analyze the impacts and the effects of emerging issues in right to information Law in the light of changing societal structures and to draw suggestion for evolving a mechanism to cope with the emerging challenges by Law. The Programme is scheduled for one day on 24th January, 2012 (10.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M) at IIMT Auditorium, 16-X Karkardooma Institutional Area, Delhi - 110092. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1651 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1651 The NLS International Arbitration Moot (NLSIAM) has been organized by National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore, annually since 2007-2008. Through this Moot, NLSIU strives to improve the advocacy skills of undergraduate students of law, in the dynamic and contemporary fields of the law of arbitration and commercial law. Over the course of four days, participants engage in several rounds of pleadings, conducted before a simulated Arbitral Tribunal consisting practitioners, academics and judges. Last date for registrations: 1st February, 2012. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:08:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1650 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1650 The National Law School of India University, in association with the Indian Space Research Organization, (ISRO) is proud to announce the National Funding Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, to be held from the 13th to 15th of April, 2012. The winner of this round will qualify directly to the Asia-Pacific Regional Rounds, and be eligible for reimbursement by the ISRO for all expenses incurred in the course of participation. The last date for registration for the National Round is 25th January, 2012. Please note that teams are required to be registered for the Asia-Pacific Rounds to participate in the National Funding Round. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:05:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1649 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1649 The Calcutta High Court on 24th Dec, 2011 directed the Bar Council of India not to publish the result of All India Bar Examination - the entrance test taken by the lawyers to get themselves registered for practising law in the courts. Hearing the petition challenging the notification issued by the Bar Council of India, Justice Jayanta Kumar Biswash said the Bar Council of India can hold the examination as scheduled for January 2012 but the result would not be published according to the order of the Calcutta High Court. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1648 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1648 The two-day conference will help you gain actionable insights on strategic legal issues which have critical business implications like building a forward-looking law department, conducting a litigation fire drill and dealing with recent antitrust & competition issues in Asia. This event is specially developed for CEOs, CFOs, Group General Counsel, Regional General Counsel, General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel, Directors of Legal, Heads of Legal, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Regulatory Officer, Company Secretaries, Corporate Counsel & In-House Counsel from local and regional companies of all major industries. Date and Venue: 13th - 14th February, 2012 at Sheraton Towers, Singapore; 16th - 17th February, 2012 at Regal Hongkong Hotel, Hong Kong Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1647 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1647 The Global IP Convention, 2012 will be held in New Delhi on 5th-8th January, 2012. The theme of this year's meet is 'Innovation, Technology Transfer & IP Commercialisation'. The Conference will address issues relating to the interface of intellectual property in every aspect as a global forum to discuss issues and solutions to some of the major challenges relating to intellectual property. Date & Venue: 5th-8th January, 2012 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:07:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1646 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1646 In the National Conference on Constitution and Government Policies: Doctrinal Contradictions, the Christ University, School of Law invites research papers, case studies and reviews to dwell upon the imperative Constitutional queries of these times, in order to understand how these adaptations fit within our Constitutional framework. National Conference at SLCU, Bangalore: 24th-25th February, 2012. Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:04:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1645 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1645 National Law University, Delhi is conducting 28th Bar Council of India Inter University, Moot Court Competition for law students from 10th - 12th March, 2012. The moot problems will be on Contract Law, Media Law, Tort Law and Family Law. Last date of Registration: 10th February, 2012. Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1644 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1644 The National Law University, Delhi will be conducting the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) - 2012 on 6th May (Sunday), 2012 from 3.30 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. for admission to B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) five year Programme. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:05:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1643 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1643 The Bar Council of India in collaboration with Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy (MILAT), National Law University Delhi and Bar Association of India is conducting a residential workshop for 50 (fifty) lawyers of North Zone of India (Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi) with less than 5 years of practice, as part of its programme of Continuing Legal Education from 10th to 12th February, 2012 at National Law University, Delhi at Dwarka. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1642 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1642 NLIU Bhopal’s Journal of Intellectual Property Law has issued a call for papers for its first issue. This journal is a student run, faculty regulated, peer reviewed law journal. It will be published annually by the Cell for Studies in Intellectual Property Rights (CSIPR). Submission deadline: 15th February, 2012 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:09:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1641 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1641 In 2012, the International Criminal Court (ICC) will celebrate the ten-year anniversary of its entry into force. This anniversary presents an occasion to reflect on the world’s first permanent institution designed to hold individuals accountable for violations of serious international crimes. This conference is being organized by the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies with the support of the Open Society Justice Initiative. Date: 27th – 28th September, 2012; Venue: Peace Palace, The Hague, The Netherlands. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:05:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1640 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1640 The Ideas Exchange proudly presents the 3rd edition of India's premiere peer-to-peer- knowledge and networking exchange for the in-house legal community, the Legal Counsel Congress on the 18th & 19th January, 2012 at Taj Land's End in Mumbai along with India's first ever LEGAL COUNSEL AWARDS for the community! The Indian legal community will witness the first of its kind awards dedicated to recognize the accomplishments of those in-house law teams and individuals who have responded most successfully to the demands being placed on them in the new, cutting edge business environment. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1639 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1639 The Bar Council of India in collaboration with Institute of Law, Nirma University will be organizing the 27th All-India Inter-University Moot Court Competition on 17th - 19th February, 2012. There are four problems for each round of the moot. The problems are based on Criminal law, Company law, Environmental law and Constitutional Law. Last date for Registration and all other formalities with regard to the Registration Process (Including Travel Plan): 16th January, 2012. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:12:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1638 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1638 The 1st ILNU International Moot Court Competition is based on WTO Law an emerging arena in the field of law. The said competition is aimed at providing international platform to the students of legal fraternity to discuss various aspects of WTO Laws. Date and Venue: The International Moot Court Competition shall be held between, 13th to 15th April, 2012 at Institute of Law, Nirma University. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:07:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1637 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1637 The National Law Institute University, Bhopal along with the International Academy of Dispute Resolution (INADR) is organizing The NLIU-INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament 2012. The Mediation Tournament is the first of its kind to be held in India with Universities being invited from all over the world. Date: 16th - 19th February, 2012. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1636 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1636 The Bar Council of India (BCI) Trust has changed its golden jubilee mooting festival plans, clarifying that out of the three planned moots in collaboration with Institute of Law, Nirma University, NLU Delhi and NLU Jodhpur, the latter have been cancelled by the host University. This would reduce the number of moot to celebrate the BCI's 50th birthday to two moots this season, which is still one more than last year. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1635 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1635 NUALS Cochin's Debating Competition Altus Disputatio will be held from 17th to 19th February, 2012. The debate shall follow "Devil's Cross" style of debating, which has been devised exclusively by NUALS. "Devil's Cross" stipulates for a team to consist of three members, two of which are the Debaters and the third member is known as the Inquisitor. Interested teams are required to confirm participation by 10th February, 2012. Sat, 24 Dec 2011 06:05:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1634 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1634 The Precept is an independent initiative of Arjun Datta Majumdar (4th year law student of the Symbiosis Law School, Pune) is the first and only law journal in India specifically dedicated to the field of sports law. This journal will also deal with legal issues in the field of Media and Entertainment. The Journal follows a rolling submissions policy and the deadline for the Inaugural Edition is 10th January, 2012. Sat, 24 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1633 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1633 The seminar will be held from 25th & 26th February, 2012 and aims to analyze the issues involved in water disputes both inter-state and international. The seminar will be divided into three major themes for paper presentation: (1) Constitutional issues, (2) Human rights and environmental issues and (3) Framework for conflict resolution. Last date of submission of abstract (800 words): 15th January, 2012 Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:04:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1632 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1632 The first ever Nuclear Law Parliamentary Debate is to br held at Jindal Global Law School in collaboration with the Nuclear Law Association, from 15th to 18th February, 2012. The format will be that followed in most debates in the subcontinent- Three-on-three Asian Parliamentary style, and the entire tournament will be held on the JGLS campus outside of Sonipat, NCR of Delhi. The last date for registration on the basis of the pre-invites has been revised to 5th January, 2012 (time: 11:59 pm). Open registration would commence only after the deadline for pre-invite based registration is over. Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1631 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1631 India's diverse and growing population and booming technology industry have contributed to the country's rapidly developing economy. Intellectual property is now a vital tool for Indian businesses and the need for a stronger domestic IP system is crucial. To address these issues, Managing IP is pleased to announce the launch of the India IP & Innovation Forum. The conference will bring together leading counsel with domestic and international advisers to discuss how India IP owners can best protect and commercialize their IP through a series of high-level panel discussion. Date & Venue: 28th February, 2012 at Regency Hyatt Hotel, New Delhi. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:05:15 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1624 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1624 NLIU Law Review is inviting contributions for the Fourth Issue which is due to be published in April 2012. NLIU Law Review is a first of its kind endeavor on the part of the student body of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal to encourage and inculcate in the students a spirit of legal research. This exclusively student-run journal is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed law journal which seeks to focus on the burning issues in the legal scenario and promote interest in the same. NLIU Law Review seeks to publish original and scholarly writings on any area of law. The submissions must be relevant, up to date and of interest to the academic community. Last date for receiving the manuscripts is 27th January, 2012 and they lay great emphasis on originality. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1623 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1623 We are glad to inform you that the Kerala Law Academy Moot Court Society is conducting the 23rd All India Moot Court Competition for the Kerala Law Academy Trophy from 9th February, 2012 to 11th February, 2012. This competition is known for its professional set up and hospitality as understood from the responses of earlier participants. You may kindly intimate confirmation of your team's participation with proforma for advance registration on or before 20th January, 2012. Only 40 teams will be selected for the competition on first come first serve basis. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:04:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1622 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1622 The School of Law, Christ University in association with Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan Attorneys and the Competition Commission of India will be organizing the 3rd Anti Trust Moot Court Competition from 19th to 22nd January, 2012 at Christ University, Bangalore. The problem for the competition deals with the upcoming Anti Trust and Competition Laws and its blooming future in India. The Competition will enlighten us about the various nuances in this particular field of Law and expand our horizons within the legal world. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1621 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1621 The schedule of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2012 has been released on the CLAT website, along with other details. The exam is scheduled to be held on 13th May, 2012 and the organizing university is National Law University, Jodhpur. Currently, there are 14 National Law Universities participating in the CLAT including the recently established institutes at Orissa, Ranchi and Assam. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 06:05:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1619 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1619 The All India Moot Court Competition under the auspices of Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram will be held from 2nd to 4th February, 2012 at Government Law College Campus at Barton Hill, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Competition is open to all Law Colleges and Faculties/ Department of Law in India, recognized by Bar Council of India. The participation is limited to the L.L.B./B.L. students in both Three year scheme and Five years schemes. Students pursing post graduation in law and in students are undergoing non-professional/ correspondence course are not eligible to participate in the competition. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1620 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1620 The 4th edition of Government Law College Model United Nations (GLCMUN) Conference, GLCMUN Conference 2011-2012 will be held from 27th to 29th January, 2012 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. With major focus on South Asia, the conference this year is simulating five councils, which includes the simulation of a regional forum. Along with that are a couple of socials, social ventures programme and a strict environmental policy. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1598 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1598 The Conference gives an insight into the Intellectual protection of IT and ITES Industries. It attempts to discuss the various issues, typically encountered by the Software Industries like Software Patents, Copyright, Data protection, Software Piracy and the Licensing. The Conference focuses on the pros and cons in the software patents and in Copyright protection. Start Date: 20th January, 2012; Venue: Hotel Le Royal Meridien, Madras II & III, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:03:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1597 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1597 The inseparable role of Intellectual Property and Technology in the contemporary scenario is a widely acknowledged factum. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, the eighth Law University in the prestigious chain of National Law Universities, understands its duty to spread awareness about this field of law. Undertaking the same onus, Intellectus Intelligit is an initiative of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, to keep academicians, professionals and students related to and interested in the IP and Tech Field, updated about its legal developments. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1596 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1596 Bar Council of India Trust has decided to hold three All-India Inter-university Moot Court Competitions in association with the following Universities in different States (Delhi, Rajasthan and Gujarat) in the year 2012. In this connection, all the participating Universities are requested to nominate three teams (consisting of not more than 3 students 2 mooter and one researcher) with the following Universities. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:05:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1595 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1595 The Qualifying Examination for the Indian Nationals holding foreign Law Degrees recognized by the Bar Council of India is to be held from 14th January to 20th January, 2012 in the Premises of the Bar Council of India at 21, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, New Delhi - 110002. The last date for submission of application form shall be 9th January, 2012. The examination will consist of six papers covering different aspects of substantive and procedural laws essential for every legal practitioner licensed to practice law in India. The standard of examination will be that of the law courses in the Universities recognized by the bar Council of India. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1594 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1594 Department of Human Rights and Social Development, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati is organizing a National Seminar on 'Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities'. People intending to present papers are invited to submit an abstract not exceeding 500 words on or before 15th December, 2011 and full-length paper not exceeding 5000 words on or before 20th December, 2011. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:04:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1593 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1593 The Bar Council of India has extended the registration date for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) to be held on 8th January, 2012 from 7th December, 2011 to 15th December, 2011. The BCI has requested all fresh candidates and also candidates who failed to clear the earlier AIBE to ensure that complete applications reach the BCI by 15th December, 2011 for them to be considered for the AIBE to be held on 8th January, 2012. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1592 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1592 KLS's Raja Lakhamgouda Law College, Belgaum will be hosting the 2nd M. K. Nambyar Memorial National Level Moot Court Competition from 9th to 11th March, 2012. Team Composition: Each team shall comprise of three members, two Mooters and a Researcher. The last date for submitting the registration form with fee shall be 31st December, 2011. The first 28 teams duly registered will be considered. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 06:05:15 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1584 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1584 Symbiosis Law School, Pune in association with Krishna and Saurastri Associates (Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys),having offices at Ahmadabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and New Delhi, will be holding the Fourth B. Krishna Memorial National IPR Moot Court Competition focusing on domestic and international legal issues relating to Intellectual Property Law. Dates of the Competition: 6th to 8th January, 2012. The Moot Court Competition will be held at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. The maximum number of participants per team will be restricted to three out of which two will be Speakers and one will be a Researcher. A team may also consist of only two Speakers. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1583 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1583 The Centre for Business and Commercial Laws (CBCL) at National Law Institute University, Bhopal is pleased to announce a call for papers for the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Critical Issues in International Commercial Arbitration, 2012. The seminar aims to foster an understanding and appreciation for the various opportunities and challenges raised by International Commercial Arbitration in India. Theme: Critical Issues in International commercial arbitration. Date: 3rd & 4th March, 2012 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1582 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1582 RMLNLU National Mediation Competition 2012 will be held on 13th – 15th January, 2012. The College registrations are open till 15th December, 2011 and the team registrations are open till 20th December, 2011. A total of 24 teams shall be selected for the competition on the first come first serve basis. A team shall comprise of two members who will act as mediators in the competition. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:04:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1581 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1581 The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law is conducting the 1st RGNUL National Moot Court Competition, 2012 on 1st - 3rd March, 2012. The first edition of the competition shall be on the right to information and criminal law. All Indian law schools having a three year LL.B. or a five year integrated LL.B. programme are cordially invited to participate in the same.Release of Moot Problem: 15th December, 2011; Deadline for Registration: 15th January, 2012. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1580 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1580 The Surana & Surana National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition - 2012 shall be held from 10th – 12th Feb, 2012 at JSS Law College, New Kantharaje Urs Road, Kuvempunagar, Mysore – 570023. Prof. K S Suresh, Principal, will be the National Administrator. Eligibility: The competition is open for students who are studying LLB three year or five year course during the current academic year interested in Tax, Corporate and Commercial Laws and who belong to institutions that have been invited. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:07:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1573 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1573 The Jerome D'Souza Memorial Debate 2012 will be held from 14th to 16th January, 2012. The Debate will take place at the Loyola College Campus. The debate will follow the 3-on-3 Asian Style Debating Format. For complete information please refer the rule book of the event. Cross teams are permitted to participate and follow the 'n' adjudicators rule. (i.e. if three teams register we will be requiring three adjudicators). Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1572 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1572 The 2012 Jessup (India) will have an India South & India North Rounds jointly organized by the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi (NUALS) (India South) and Amity Law School, Delhi (India North). The competition will be held in two regions: India South: 13th – 15th January, 2012 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday); India North: 20th – 22th January, 2012 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1574 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1574 The Right to Information Act was established to make the government accountable for its work by empowering citizens to demand information regarding its activities. This act applies to both the Central and the State Governments of India except Jammu and Kashmir, which has its own act called Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2009. Under the provisions of the Act, any citizen may request information from a "public authority" (a body of Government or "instrumentality of State") which is required to reply expeditiously or within thirty days. The Act also requires every public authority to computerize their records for wide dissemination and to pro-actively publish certain categories of information so that the citizens need minimum recourse to request for information formally. This law was passed by Parliament on 15th June, 2005 and came fully into force on 13th October, 2005. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:04:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=4044edb29fe23c8a031525930&bcmd=VIEW http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=4044edb29fe23c8a031525930&bcmd=VIEW The University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), Panjab University, Chandigarh is organizing its second UILS National Client Counseling Competition – 2012. This initiative of UILS is aimed to hone the lawyering skills of students aspiring to join the legal profession. Date: 3rd & 4th February, 2012. The last date for Registration is 17th of January, 2012. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1569 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1569 The conference is held on 10th to 12th April, 2012 at Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar with Specific Focus on People Displaced and Affected by Development Projects. The conference is jointly organized by Xavier Institute of Management - Bhubaneswar, XLRI School of Business and Human Resources - Jamshedpur and Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1563 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1563 The moot court competition will be held on 25th & 26th February, 2012 at Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University New Law College, Pune. Hon. Justice P.N.Bhagwati was one of the eminent judges of the Supreme Court and retired Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India. He is the authority in law and in particular on Human Rights in International Law. The above Moot Court Competition is held in his name by his consent. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:05:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1559 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1559 The 11th Surana and Surana International Technology Law Moot Court Competition shall be held from 17th to 19th February, 2012 at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. This year’s case is set on issues relating to cyber warfare. Registration: The teams must register by 15th January 2012, and if there are to be any changes in the team composition in terms of the members participating then the organizers must be informed by 6th February 2012 at the latest. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1558 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1558 With the view to make a contribution towards addressing the concerns of the world food crisis, the Center for Food Security and Agro Economy at GNLU has issued call for papers for publication in a book titled "Interdisciplinary Perspectives for a Food Secure World". The last date for submission of abstracts (1000-1500 words): 7th January, 2012 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1550 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1550 A seminar is being organized on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in ILS Law College, Pune, India on 17th December, 2011 from 1pm onwards. Sub-Themes: The seminar will cover various aspects of M&A such as court’s process u/s 391, slump sale of business undertaking, asset purchase versus share purchase, acquisition under SEBI Takeover Code, demerger and legal due-diligence. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:05:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1549 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1549 ITechLaw is proud to present the 8th Annual Asian ITechLaw Conference on 23rd and 24th February, 2012 in India's high technology capital - Bangalore, India. This conference will focus on the latest regulatory, commercial and technology law issues being faced by emerging and growth industries in India and Asia as well as the U.S. and Europe. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1548 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1548 The National Law School of India Review (NLSIU), the flagship journal of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore in association with the Nani Palkhivala Memorial Trust is pleased to announce the release of the 5th Nani Palkhivala Foundation Taxation Law Essay Competition. The competition is open to current students of law in any college or university in India. Deadline: 1st January 2012. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1547 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1547 The National Law University, Orissa in collaboration with the Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi is organizing a national seminar on "Judiciary, Ethics and Justice Delivery in India". Important Dates: Last Date for Submission of Abstracts: 1st December, 2011; Intimation of selected abstracts to the authors: 7th December, 2011; Last Date for submission of research paper: 10th January, 2012; Dates of presentation/seminar: 21st and 22nd January, 2011 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:05:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1546 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1546 The Editorial Board for the ELSA Malta Law Review is welcoming submissions for its 2012 edition. The ELSA Malta Law Review is a student-edited law review entailing the works of law students and young legal practitioners, and which is published annually by ELSA Malta, ELSA’s arm in Malta. Theme: The Law Review seeks to publish original and high caliber, scholarly works within any area of the law; however, European law, international law and comparative law are preferred. Deadline: 16th December, 2011. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1534 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1534 NUJS Kolkata is organizing the 5th edition of the prestigious National Level Parliamentary Debate Competition. Dates: 20th to 22nd January, 2012. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1533 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1533 The National Law School of India Review, the flagship journal of National Law School of India University, Bangalore is pleased to present the first NLSIR Public Law Symposium. Theme: "Adjudication of Socio-Economic Rights by the Indian Supreme Court". Date & Venue: 10th December, 2011 at the National Law School campus. The registration fee for the symposium is Rs. 500 for professionals. There is no registration fee for students. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1532 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1532 The winter session of parliament which starts today will be introducing new bills and this session is scheduled to conclude on 21st December, 2011. There will be a total of 21 sittings. The agenda for government Bills includes 31 pending Bills for consideration and passing. The government plans to introduce 23 new Bills and withdraw 2 Bills. Some of the prominent bills are: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=2534ecb70d21f9a2417404091&bcmd=VIEW http://www.advocatekhoj.com/blogs/index.php?bid=2534ecb70d21f9a2417404091&bcmd=VIEW NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad is pleased to conduct the First Edition of the NALSAR - Gurcharan Singh Tulsi Memorial Criminal Law Moot Court Competition – 2012. The problem for the 1st NALSAR- Gurcharan Singh Tulsi Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2012 shall be based on Criminal Law. The Competition shall be held from 20th to 22nd January, 2012 at NALSAR University of Law, "Justice City", Shameerpet, Hyderabad. Prof. M. Sridhar Acharyulu, Registrar, NALSAR University of Law, shall be the National Co-ordinator of the Moot. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1525 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1525 The National Law University, Delhi proposes to conduct All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) - 2012 on 29th April (Sunday) or 6th May (Sunday), 2012 from 3.30 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. for admission to B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) five year Programme. If there is any clash with any other examination date(s), the same may be informed to the Registrar, National Law University, Delhi failing which the University shall notified either of the above two dates for AILET-2012. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:04:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1524 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1524 The Indian Law Institute, a premier Institute for Legal Research and Education invites applications for admission to the Ph.D. Programme in Law. An applicant holding LL.M. Degree from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks is eligible to apply. The programme commences from January, 2012. Last date for receipt of application is 28th Nov, 2011. The mumber of seats for Ph.D. will depend on the availability of suitable candidates but it will not exceed 5 students in an academic year. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1523 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1523 As part of the European Commission’s Project on Indexing Trafficking in Human Beings, this workshop brings together economists, political scientists, and other scholars, as well as policy makers to address emerging problems of human trafficking and transnational crimes. The workshop will be held on 3rd and 4th February, 2012. The deadline for submission is 30th November, 2011. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:08:15 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1490 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1490 Founded more than 70 years ago, the Albany Law Review is an independent, student-run organization committed to making meaningful contributions to the law and legal scholarship through the publication of critical and analytical articles written by judges, lawyers, law school professors, and other scholars. The Albany Law Review strives to publish articles making significant and original contributions to wide ranging areas of the law. We look for articles that remain current on new developments in the field and derive from a variety of sources. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1489 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1489 The Journal of Hate Studies is a peer-reviewed publication of the Gonzaga University Institute for Hate Studies. The journal discusses ideas and research relating to the study of what hate is, where it comes from, and how to combat it. Call for Papers: The journal invites submissions for its latest theme- 'Hate and Political Discourse' from a range of disciplines including law, history, philosophy, sociology, political science etc. Deadline for submissions is 15th March, 2012. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1488 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1488 The Legal Aid Society and the Center for Human Rights and Citizenship Studies at NUJS are organizing a National Conference on the "Place of the Deemed Homeless in Good Governance and Inclusive Growth". The conference will be held on 27th to 29th January, 2012 at NUJS Campus at Kolkata, India. The last date for the submission of the 500 word abstract is 20th November, 2011 and the last date for the submission of the completed paper (3000-5000 words inclusive of footnotes) is 5th January, 2012. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:09:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1487 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1487 Indian Association of Medico-Legal Experts is organizing two conferences on related topics. The conference on medicine and forensic laws will take place on 3rd to 5th February, 2012 at Jaipur, Rajasthan. The title of the first conference is International Conference on Legal Medicine, Medical Negligence and Litigation in Medical Practice. The second conference is on Current Trends in Forensic Sciences, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:04:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1486 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1486 Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad is organizing a national conference on Law, Science and Society. Conference dates: 27th and 28th January, 2012. The complete paper (4000 words) with abstract (200 words) should reach the authorities latest by 30th November, 2011. The conference is open to undergraduate students too. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1485 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1485 NLU Delhi is organizing an International Conference on Access to Legal Information and Research in the Digital Age. The conference, christened ICALIRDA will be held from 29th February to 2nd March, 2012. The scope of the conference will be Knowledge Sharing, ICT Management, Digital Repository Management, E-teaching, E-tutorials, Stronger Library-Faculty relationships and free access to law movement initiatives around the world. Last date to submit papers is 31st December, 2011. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1484 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1484 ISIL (Indian Society for International Law), New Delhi is organizing a winter course on International Trade Law from 2nd to 6th January, 2012. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:04:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1483 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1483 The Centre for Advanced Study in International Humanitarian Law (CASH) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala, Punjab is organizing a Training of the Trainers Programme on International Criminal Law primarily for the educators, advocates, social workers, human rights activists, distinguished postgraduate students (Ph.D., M. Phil., L.L.M, etc.) working in the fields of International Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Relations, Human Rights, Political Science and Social Work. Date: 27th to 29th January, 2012; Venue: RGNUL, Patiala Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1482 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1482 NLU Delhi is organizing a National Conference on Banking Law titled "Global Best Practices in Banking – Who Decides? The U.S., U.K., Europe or India! "Regulatory Infrastructure for Banking & Financial Stability and Inclusive Growth" – An interface between Law and Policy, Academics and Practice". The Call for Papers is out and academicians and students can send in their contributions on or before 18th November, 2011. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1481 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1481 The IMS Law College, Noida, India is organizing a national seminar on cyber laws for both students & faculty member. It will be focusing on the pitfalls & opportunities in cyber law to combat cyber crimes. Date: 19th Nov, 2011; Venue: IMS law college, A-BB, Sector 62, Noida – 201 303, India. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1480 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1480 International Journal of Contemporary Laws IJCL has announced call for papers for its inaugural issue. IJCL is a quarterly journal to provide a platform to law students/academicians/lawyers and other members of the legal fraternity to contribute manuscripts pertaining to contemporary laws developing around the globe. IJCL aims to provide the readers with the challenges that lie before law makers, lawyers and the society at large, in the event of the ever changing social, economic and technological scenario. Submissions can be in the form of Articles (8000-10,000 words), Short Articles (5000-8000 words) and Legislative/Case Comments (3000-6000 words). The submissions shall reach us on or before 15th December, 2011. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:04:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1479 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1479 Organized by the Journal of Environmental Research and Development (JERAD) and Gujarat Pollution Control Board In collaboration with Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) on 15th to 17th Dec, 2011. Theme: Environmental Research, Planning and Management. Venue: Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Ichchhanath, Surat, Gujarat, India Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1478 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1478 The theme for the 3rd International Conference on Competition Law (ICCL-III) is "Competition Law in a Globalised India". The conference is being organized by the International Academy of Law and World Council for Corporate Governance (UK) in association with the India’s Competition Appellate Tribunal, and aims to examine the impact and status of the Indian competition law regime on a globalised India, as well as beyond. The Conference shall also aim to address carious issues relating to the practice of Competition Law and the role of Competition Law & Policy in promoting economic growth and prosperity. Date: 25th & 26th Nov, 2011 and Venue: India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1477 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1477 CPHi brings to you the most demanded and detailed conference on pharmaceutical and biopharma intellectual property industry. Attend this unique conference for unveiling all your critical intellectual property related queries in the pharma and biopharma sectors and get on-the-spot solutions by leading global industry experts. The conference would be consisting of panel debates, interactive sessions, practical case studies and facilitated Q&A sessions. Conference Day: 31st Jan, 2012; International Showcase: 1st & 2nd Feb, 2012; Venue: Mumbai Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:04:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1476 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1476 The Moot Court Association of Government Law College in association with the M.C. Chagla Memorial Trust has been hosting the M.C. Chagla Memorial Government Law College State Moot Court Competition for several years. Owing to the overwhelming response that the Moot Court Association has been receiving from law colleges across Maharashtra, the 18th edition of the Competition has been made National and will now witness 14 of the Best Law Schools in the country compete to win the coveted trophy. The rounds of the competition are judged by eminent professors and practicing lawyers of the Bombay High Court with the Finals being judged by sitting judges of the Bombay High Court. The case study of the competition is based on Constitutional Law. The competition is scheduled to be held on 14th and 15th January, 2012. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1475 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1475 The ELSA Moot Court Competition (EMC²) is a simulated hearing of the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system and is organized annually by The European Law Students' Association (ELSA) and open to teams from around the globe. The World Trade Organization (WTO), which was established in 1995, is based on the old GATT Agreement and creates a system for efficiently regulating international trade. Despite the controversies, the present structure looks to promote and enhance international trade for years to come. The aim of the Competition is threefold, firstly to encourage further development on the subject matter of the WTO in the curriculum of academic institutions. Secondly, to contribute to the ongoing discussion regarding globalization in the context of the WTO Agreements. Finally, to assist countries in developing their technical legal capacity by preparing the next generation of trade lawyers and negotiators. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1462 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1462 The 2012 Moot will be held on 16th and 17th March, 2012 at St Catherine's College, Oxford. The moot is hosted by the OIPRC, with assistance from an Organizing Committee comprising of graduate and undergraduate students of Oxford and chaired by Stuart Baran. Submission of Memorials: 16th December, 2011; Last Date of Registration: 3rd Feb, 2012 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1461 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1461 Journal of Indian Law and Society is a bi-annual, student-edited journal on law and society, published from The National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. Call for papers for its third issue which is due in February 2012 has come. The last date for submission of the papers is on 15th November, 2011. All the submissions must contain an abstract which should not exceed 250 words. There is, however, no requirement of submission of an abstract prior to the submission of the paper. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1460 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1460 The Competition will be hosted by Queensland University of Technology, Faculty of Law, Brisbane Australia. The Final Rounds of the competition is stated to be held on 10th July, 2012. The oral component of the competition requires each team to argue four times in the general rounds, twice for the claimant and twice for the respondent. Distinguished members of the legal profession, judiciary and shipping industry participate as arbitrators. The moot is a competition open to any law students (either undergraduate or postgraduate) who have not been admitted to practice. The moot problem will involve a dispute relating to commercial maritime law and the controversy will be determined before an arbitral tribunal pursuant to the L.M.A.A. terms (2006) or other recognized terms. Students need not have previously studied maritime law and in fact several past winning teams had no prior knowledge of maritime law before undertaking the moot. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:20:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1452 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1452 Team Kshitij in association with Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur will be organizing the event "The Verdict: A National Moot Court Competition" on 28th - 29th January, 2012. Eligibility: This competition is open only to students pursuing their Bachelors Degree in Law, i.e., 3 years or 5 years LL.B. from any Law College/Department/University recognized by the Bar Council of India. Last Date of Memo Submission: 12th December, 2011; Notification of Selected Teams: 5th January, 2012; Moot Court Competition: 28th-29th January, 2012. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:16:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1451 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1451 The 3rd International Air Law Moot Court 2012 will be held from 15th – 18th March, 2012 at Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul University in partnership with the Sarin Memorial Legal Aid Foundation from India and the International Institute of Air and Space Law of Leiden University from Netherlands will be organizing the third edition of the International Air Law Moot Court Competition. The International Air Law Moot Court Competition is a unique opportunity for students seeking to gain experience in the development of arguments in the field of international law and international air law, while also establishing contacts around the world. The India National Rounds of the third air law moot will be held in Chandigarh, India in the month of January / February 2012 at the Army Institute of Law, Mohali. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:12:35 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1450 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1450 'Unus Unorum' is a socio legal magazine, run on a Quarterly basis and strictly in the English language. The title is in Latin and its meaning in English language suggests 'First among equals'. The 2nd issue (December 2011) aims at encouraging quality research work amongst students and professionals having a different outlook towards the world. Theme: Being a platform confronting socio-legal issues prevailing in the contemporary world contributions must be on topics that concern legal and social knowledge and research. The last date for submission is 20th November, 2011. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:08:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1449 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1449 National Law Institute University, Bhopal in association with the International Academy of Dispute Resolution (INADR) shall be organizing the NLIU-INADR South-Asian Inter-Law School Mediation Tournament 2012 from 16th-19th February, 2012. Participants from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are invited to take part in the same. This kind of tournament in South Asia is the first of its kind and NLIU and INADR are proud to bring mediation here to South Asia. This tournament is open to all law schools from the afore-mentioned countries. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:04:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1448 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1448 Rizvi Law College, Mumbai is organizing its 1st International Law Moot Court Competition. Date of Competition: 20th-22nd January, 2012; Venue: Mumbai; Last Date of Registration: 25th October, 2011; Last Date of Submission of Memorials: 15 December, 2011. In case more than one team is interested in participating, an internal selection will be held on a date which will be notified subsequently. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1447 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1447 Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has started an Online Certificate Course on Intellectual Property (IP). The objective of the Course is to increase awareness about IP in the Society for the benefit of the Nation at large. Online Certificate Course on IPR would be conducted twice a year in the months of January – March and July – September. The registration for the January - March course in 2012 would start in November 2011. The interested applicants may get their seats confirmed by submitting the details. Sat, 22 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1441 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1441 SPIL (Students for Promotion of International Law) Mumbai, a student run endeavors to further the understanding of nature of International Relations and to promote a greater awareness and appreciation of International Law. In pursuance of this SPIL is organizing the 3rd Government Law College International Law Summit from 3rd to 5th February, 2012. Last date for registration and submission of paper proposal: 1st November, 2011 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:08:55 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1390 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1390 The Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court is the international student competition focusing on investment protection. The students present their arguments orally before tribunals of arbitration compose of investment treaty specialists. The law on foreign investment protection is presently the most innovative, fastest developing and intellectually challenging branch of international law with high practical relevance. The number of investment disputes before international arbitral tribunals has increased significantly over the last decades and reflects the notable preferences of the international business community for resolving international investment disputes. Schedule: 12th – 16th March, 2012 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:04:20 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1389 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1389 The National Client Interviewing and Counseling competition conducted by the Kerala Law Academy is a prestigious national competition attracting large number of participant law schools from various parts of the nation and has successfully completed its 10th year since its launch in 2000. This Competition is renamed as National Client Consulting Competition for Justice P. Govinda Menon Trophy in accordance with International format since 2010. The 12th National Client Consulting Competition for the Justice P. Govinda Menon Trophy will be held on 10th, 11th & 12th of November, 2011 at the Kerala Law Academy College Campus, Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1388 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1388 LegalEra is proud to institute Legal Era Awards 2011 - 2012 to celebrate excellence among the legal fraternity. The LegalEra Awards will be held on 20th January 2012 at Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India. Today, Indian law firms are globally recognized for their impeccable professionalism and meritocracy. Some of the best minds in the legal profession in India, be it lawyers or in house counsel, have won accolades in coveted international forums. Both in India and abroad, our lawyers advise on complex legal issues and chair key decision-making committees. The 2012 event will be India’s First Legal Awards ceremony honoring the industry’s top lawyers and law firms across India. The deadline for abstracts/proposals is 10th November, 2011. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:12:50 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1387 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1387 The Journal of Telecommunication and Broadcasting Law (JTBL) is an international peer-reviewed and student-edited journal dedicated to pioneer legal scholarship in the field of telecommunication and broadcasting laws published by the National University of Juridical Sciences, India. The Journal is now inviting submissions for its inaugural issue which is due to be published in July, 2012. Deadline: 8th January, 2012 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:08:45 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1386 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1386 According to the latest press release by the Bar Council of India (BCI), the Certificate of Practice for the candidates who have passed the second All India Bar Examination (AIBE) held on 24th July, 2011 can be collected from all the State Bar Councils (SBCs) from 25th October, 2011 onwards. The Certificates will be available with some of the SBCs from 15th October, 2011 as the dispatch will begin this week. However, all SBCs will have the Certificates for collection latest by 25th October, 2011. The Certificates of Practice have been redesigned and would now also carry the photograph of the advocate. The second AIBE results were declared on 5th August, 2011 and the Certificates of Practice will be finally available for collection from 25th October, 2011 onwards, almost after two and a half months of declaration of results. BCI has recently announced the date for the next AIBE. The third AIBE will be held on 8th January, 2012. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:04:30 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1385 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1385 Symbiosis Law School, Pune in association with Krishna and Saurastri Associates, Patent and Trademark Attorneys, Mumbai is organizing the Fourth B. Krishna Memorial National Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition for the year 2012. This year's Moot Court Problem deals with some core patent law issues like penalty provisions and compulsory licensing provisions. The details of this year's competition are: Dates of the Competition: 6th-8th January, 2012; Venue: Symbiosis Law College, Pune Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1384 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1384 According to the latest press release by the Bar Council of India, the third All India Bar Exam (AIBE) will be held on 8th January, 2012. The third AIBE is for new candidates, for Chennai aspirants and for students who could not clear the earlier AIBE. According to the press release, from next academic year AIBE will be held regularly twice in a year during September/October and March/April. The registration for the third AIBE will open from 7th October, 2011 and the same will be closed on 7th December, 2011. Application forms are available with State Bar councils and also online registration is possible. Certificate of Practice for students who cleared the July AIBE will be distributed through SBCs from October 10, 2011. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:20:25 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1376 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1376 National Law University, Orissa and National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam have decided to join CLAT club from the next year. The CLAT is an all India entrance examination for admissions to their under-graduate and post-graduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M). An official at the CLAT office at NUJS Kolkata, which ran the CLAT 2011, confirmed that the two colleges would be very likely to be part of the CLAT 2012, although the official decision would only be confirmed once NLU Jodhpur takes over as CLAT convenor from October. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:16:10 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1375 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1375 RMLNLU Law Review, is the biannual, peer-reviewed journal published by the students of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, and is pleased to announce the call for papers for its Volume 3 Issue 1. The deadline for submission is November 15, 2011 (11:59 pm). Theme: The submissions may be on any contemporary legal issue. Eligibility: The Journal accepts submissions in the form of articles and case comments from law students all over the country and abroad. The submissions for the Journal must not have been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:12:35 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1374 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1374 The Student Journal Society of Amity Law School, Delhi is starting a bi-annual student-edited, peer-reviewed law journal titled "THE ALSD STUDENT JOURNAL". The journal aims to cater to the needs of the legal fraternity by providing inter-disciplinary knowledge on legal issues. The student journal will focus on contemporary legal issues through manuscripts primarily submitted by students. Further, guest articles by eminent scholars and legal luminaries shall also be a regular feature of the journal. Though the journal shall be multi-disciplinary in approach, a certain section shall be dedicated to a specific law discipline for each issue of the journal. Deadline: 5th November, 2011. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:08:40 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1373 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1373 The Critical Islamic Reflections (CIR) Committee at Yale invites scholars and professionals from all fields to submit proposals for our 11th annual conference, "Islamic Bioethics and Law: The Role of Traditional Scholarship in Modern Times." This interdisciplinary forum will explore the role of the Islamic tradition in the resolution of modern day bioethical dilemmas while also investigating the methodologies used by ethicists, healthcare practitioners, policy makers, and religious scholars to address ethical dilemmas pertaining to public health, biomedicine, and healthcare in general. Abstract Submission Deadline: 11th November, 2011. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:04:15 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1372 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1372 Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University and the Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited (IDFC) through IDFC Foundation have signed an MOU for the development of courses, workshops, and joint research projects relating to Indian infrastructure sector. This program will be part of the Michigan-Jindal Centre for Global Corporate and Financial Law and Policy. IDFC will help to develop curriculum and lend teaching expertise for an intensive course on infrastructure development and project finance being held at JGLS. This initiative will eventually also lead to the development of a series of courses and executive workshops designed to help educate people both here in India and abroad on how to contribute to the construction of India’s infrastructural backbone. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1371 http://www.advocatekhoj.com/lawschool/announcement.php?WID=1371