ILS Pune first year student Saumitra Dhoble, aged 19, allegedly committed suicide on Saturday after declaration of exam results in which he failed two papers. His body was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan in his room at his residence by his father, during vacations from the law school, report...

The Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) to be conducted by GNLU Gandhinagar on 11 May 2014, opened its doors to applicants on 1 January 2014.

Shamnad Basheer, the ministry of HRD chair professor in intellectual property law at NUJS Kolkata, has resigned after losing trust in vice chancellor (VC) Prof Ishwara Bhat.

The police has arrested NUJS assistant registrar Siddhartha Guha, who has been dodging the police after an FIR was filed against him five months ago.

NUJS Kolkata will appoint former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir as an honorary professor by Monday, if no objections are received.

Legally India introduces the current season’s formally updated rulebook for the Herbert Smith Freehills sponsored Mooting Premier League season 5.

An NLU Delhi student has objected to the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) committee’s recent notice stating that all records of the CLAT 2013 will be destroyed by 30 November 2013.

NLU Jodhpur and NLU Delhi qualified for the 18^th Stetson Environmental Law Moot Court Competition’s world rounds yesterday as JGLS Sonepat, NUJS Kolkata and Amity Delhi made it to the international rounds of the Oxford Price Media Law Moot 2013-14.

Allegations of the home team having gained an unfair advantage over other teams surfaced just ahead of the start of the competition yesterday.

NLIU Bhopal and NLSIU Bangalore made it to the world rounds of the 18th Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2014 is tentatively scheduled to be held on 11 May 2014, organised by GNLU Gandhinagar, and will take benefit of a system of “centralised online counselling” to admit candidates to various law schools, taking account of their scores and preferences. GNLU registra...

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has postponed the All India Bar Exam (AIBE) scheduled for 22 December 2013, to 19 January 2014.

… but NLIU continues at the top of the MPL 5 sponsored by Herbert Smith Freehills.

The prestigious Rhodes scholarship this year was won by NLSIU Bangalore graduate Raag Yadav and NUJS Kolkata alumnus Amba Kak, alongside three non-lawyers.

A CNLU student alleged that a faculty member had sexually harassed her; students and teachers responded with protests resulting in the suspension of classroom teaching between 11 am – 1 pm. A source familiar with the alleged events said that the accused faculty member had made obscene remarks to the...

The mooting bonanza weekend starting 17 October and ending yesterday saw 17 law schools creating a flutter in the season 5 rankings.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has announced the date of the next All India Bar Exam (AIBE) for 22 December 2013, with registrations closing on 25 November. According to a notification on the official AIBE site , registrations began on 9 October with payments of the fees via State Bank of India (SBI...

Over 500 law students in India have signed an online petition to the Bar Council of India (BCI) to establish an All India Law Students Grievance Redressal Authority (LASGRA) to address student concerns such as a lack of campus amenities and representation in decision making. Nine NLIU fourth year st...

Can you beat the horrible stats of the Bombay Incorporate Law Society’s (BILS) solicitors exams?

NUSRL Ranchi appointed a new administrative head – acting vice chancellor (VC) Dr Shweta Mohan – on 27 September, after former VC Prof AK Koul’s term ended that day. The Jharkhand national law school is in the process of constituting a VC search committee to appoint a successor to Koul and Mohan was...