The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has sanctioned a grant of Rs 1 crore to NLSIU Bangalore to build a “centre for mediation for the protection of consumers”, headed up by consumer law and practice chair professor Ashok R Patil, reported The Hindu . In 2013 Legally India had reported that NLSIU had rec...

Nuals Kochi bested the team from School of Law, Galgotia University to clinch the winner’s title of the 6th RLC Saquib Rizvi memorial national moot court competition.

NUSRL Ranchi’s assistant registrar was suspended from his position after a first year student of the law school filed a complaint of sexual harassment against him. Two committees have been set up to inquire into the complaint against the assistant registrar Dr Narendra Narottam, who was the universi...

The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2015 which will be conducted by NLU Delhi on 3 May, can be applied for until 7 April, reported Bar & Bench.

NLU Delhi will conduct the AILET in 19 Indian cities for candidates interested in pursuing the BALLB (Hons), LLM or PhD degree at NLU Delhi.

Jindal Global Law School’s debut 5-year-LLB class secured 57 jobs for its 83 graduates this year, including 12 Big Six law firm jobs.

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2015, scheduled to be held on 10 May, will not be held in Hindi but will be conducted on a computer. CLAT 2015 convenor RMLNLU Lucknow, under whose leadership the CLAT core committee has done away with the pen-and-paper version of the entrance exam, had also cont...

The team from NLSIU Bangalore defeated CMR Law School in the finals of fifth Christ University National Moot Court Competition.

After GLC Mumbai discontinued holding the Nani Palkhiavala Memorial National Tax Moot Court Competition this year, Sastra University’s school of law will take over and hold the moot in 2015.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) plans to fix a maximum limit on the number of law schools that can be started in each state of India, in a move to curb the growth of law schools with bad infrastructure adding to the already standing 1,200 law schools in India.

The team from NLU Jodhpur comprising of Rohan Tigadi, Sanjana Srikumar and Sagar Gupta has won the South Asian Rounds Price Media Law Moot Court Competition.

There are few things more challenging, stressful and ultimately rewarding than putting together a successful law school event.

The team from NUJS Kolkata bested RGNUL Patiala in the finals of the national rounds of Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition.

Gujarat’s Nirma University bested Nalsar Hyderabad in the 30th Bar Council of India (BCI) moot held in Noida.

The team from NLIU Bhopal won the South Asia Rounds of the Commonwealth Legal Education Association Moot Court Competition, 2014.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) plans to double the inspection fee for national law universities and law schools in metropolitan cities to Rs 3 lakh, while keeping the amount constant at Rs 1.5 lakh for other law schools.

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NLSIU Bangalore and Nalsar Hyderabad final year LLB students Mansi Sood and Sanya Samtani are, respectively, among nearly 85 scholars selected by the Rhodes trust, for its Oxford University class of 2015. A Delhi University sociology student and one economics student and one Bangalore medical studen...

Former NLUO Cuttack vice chancellor (VC) Dr Chandra Krishnamurthy has been accused by teachers of Pondicherry University – which she heads since 2013 – of plagiarising a book she authored. The teachers have been clamouring for her removal from the post of VC on this ground, reported the Express . Th...

School of Law, Sastra University made its MPL debut by winning the Surana & Surana International Technology Law Moot Court at Symbiosis Pune after besting NLU Odisha in the Tier 4 moot last month.

Vice chancellors (VC) of the 16 Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) participants, on 1 November, agreed to form a “national law university consortium” to regularly discuss and address academic and other issues facing NLUs. RMLNLU Lucknow VC Gurdip Singh told Legally India that a sub-committee consistin...