News Category: Upcoming Events
“Women and Law Special Lecture Series: 4th Lecture by Prof. (Dr.) Mrinal Satish.”
01 Apr 2021
Women and Law Special Lecture Series: 4th Lecture by Prof. (Dr.) Mrinal Satish
“Virtual consultation on Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill
30 Mar 2021
Virtual consultation on Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 that has been introduced in the Lok Sabha seeking to strengthen child protection system to effectively address issues relating to children in conflict with law and children in need of care?and protection has been passed.
The amendments envisage strengthening district level monitoring by empowering and authorizing District Magistrate to orders adoption and to ensure effective coordination and monitoring the functions of various agencies responsible for the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Act.
This calls for public discourse and commentaries on the quality of the changes or any ambiguities or contradictions that are likely to be confronted by virtue of the proposed amendments in the implementation of the Juvenile Justice?? Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.?/p>
?n this context, the Centre for Child Rights, National Law University Odisha proposes to organize virtual consultation on April 3, 2021 to discuss and deliberate upon the usefulness and adversaries of the proposed amendments in practical administration of juvenile justice in the perspective of the best interest of the child. The Consultation aims at:
- Understanding the implication of changes in the practice of juvenile justice administration and the accountability among the multi-stakeholders;
- Collecting opinions of?egal professionals, policy makers, academics, child rights activists, civil society organizations to identify key areas and other cross cutting issues?hich are still untouched in juvenile justice law or child protection policy;
- Formulating action oriented recommendations and advocacy issues ?
Thematic discussions will be on the following
- Understanding the implication of changes in the practice of juvenile justice administration
- Adoption orders by District Magistrates: Effectiveness and consequences
Join Event as an attendee on Webex platform: https://nluodisha.webex.com/nluodisha/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec2ed76e1a9fb61e3a10f1783929766a9
Date and time: Saturday, April 3, 2021 10:30 am, India Time (Mumbai, GMT+05:30)
Event number: ???? 184 048 6514
Event password: ???CCR@NLUO
“Women and Law Special Lecture Series: 3rd lecture by Dr Usha Ramanathan.”
20 Mar 2021
Event address for attendees: https://nluodisha.webex.com/nluodisha/onstage/g.php?MTID=e08195328e6b558416e17493b69b16031?/p>
Date and time: Monday, March 22, 2021 4:00 pm India Time
Duration: 1 hour
Event number: 184 457 0177
Event password: Dignity@2021

“Expert Lecture on ‘Arrests: Interplay of Legal and Extralegal Considerations’.”
16 Mar 2021
Expert Lecture on ‘Arrests: Interplay of Legal and Extralegal Considerations’
Centre for Public Policy and Good Governance of NLUO is organising an Expert Lecture on Thursday, March 18, 2021 11:00 am. The topic of the lecture is “Arrests: Interplay of Legal and Extralegal Considerations”. The lecture will be delivered by Dr Satyajit Mohanty, IPS Chairperson Odisha Public Service Commission, Former DGP Odisha.
- Welcome Address by Prof. (Dr.) Yogesh Pratap Singh, Professor and Registrar (I/c), NLUO
- Moderator: Prof. Madhubrata Rayasingh, Assistant Professor, NLUO
- Vote of Thanks: Prof. Abhik Majumdar, Assistant Professor, NLUO
Date and time of event: Thursday, March 18, 2021 11:00 am (India Time (Mumbai, GMT+05:30))
Join event using Google Meet URL: https://meet.google.com/ifu-idwb-aim
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Lecture – Poster and Joining Link

“Women and Law Special lecture series: ‘Property Rights of Women’. “
16 Mar 2021
Women and Law Special lecture series – “Property Rights of Women.”
| Event address for attendees: | https://nluodisha.webex.com/nluodisha/onstage/g.php?MTID=ebd5f73e2e7fa9dc39aa744b8a6730a46 |
| Event number: | 184 231 4416 |
| Event password: | Dignity@2021 |

Women and Law Special lecture series: A guest lecture on “Acid Attack as gendered violence”.
14 Mar 2021
“Women and Law Special lecture series: A guest lecture on ‘Acid Attack as gendered violence’. “

“Webinar on ‘Most Favored Nations Clause in Bilateral Investment Treaties’ by Ms. Poorvi Satija”.
11 Mar 2021
Webinar on “Most Favored Nations Clause in Bilateral Investment Treaties” by Ms. Poorvi Satija
ILPS, in pursuance of its endeavour to promote intellectual dialogue on important subjects of International Law, is pleased to announce its second webinar on the 13th of March, 2021.
The topic is “Most Favored Nations Clause in Bilateral Investment Treaties”
Our Guest Speaker for the Webinar is Ms. Poorvi Satija, an International Arbitration Lawyer and an Associate at White & Case LLP based in Paris, France.
About The Speaker:
Ms. Poorvi, has been involved as a coach and arbitrator in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition for years. Since 2017, she has also been coaching teams for the IBA-VIAC CDRC Vienna Mediation and Negotiation Competition.
Ms Poorvi graduated with a BA LLB degree from NALSAR University, Hyderabad in 2013 and pursued LLM in Dispute Resolution from Harvard Law School and is currently residing in Paris, France.?/p>
About the Topic:
Most Favored Nations (MFN) clauses are common in Bilateral Investment Treaties. However it has been a subject of varied interpretations by treaty-based arbitral tribunals. Through this webinar, the society aims to provide a better understanding about MFN in Bilateral Investment Treaties.
?/strong>Towards the end, questions will be taken from the audience. Looking forward to an enthusiastic participation and a productive webinar!
Please feel free to reach us in case of any queries, at ilps@nluo.ac.in< or on our?a href=”https://www.instagram.com/ilpsnluo/”>instagram handle!
Registration Form:
Please click on the link to register for the same (only takes a few seconds):?/em><a href="https:https:</bit.ly/3qzGeMf<?/strong>
Please visit our website for more information and further updates:?www.ilpsnluo.com<?

“Certificate Course on ‘Practical Aspects of Due Diligence’. “
10 Mar 2021
Certificate Course on ‘Practical Aspects of Due Diligence’.
The Centre for Corporate Law aims at creating an effective platform of discussion and discourse on the latest issues and challenges in corporate law and other allied areas. The Centre endeavors to come up with logical solutions and create awareness among the law students and the academia.
In light of the same, we are elated to inform you that the Centre for Corporate Law shall be organising a certificate course on ‘Practical Aspect Of Due Diligence’.
The course shall be conducted by Mr. Anshuman Vikram Singh.
Mr. Anshuman is an alumnus of National Law University Odisha (Batch of 2014). He has worked previously at SAMVAD Partners, DMD Advocates and is presently working as a Senior Associate at AZB & Partners. He is skilled in Private Equity/ Venture Capital, M&A, Corporate Restructuring, Cross-border Transactions, Real Estate, and General Corporate advisory.
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ABOUT THE COURSE
Due Diligence plays a very vital role in any transactional deal, and every corporate lawyer is expected to be familiar with its process. This includes compliances to various rules and regulations spanned out across multiple areas.?The outline of the course would be shared with the participants in due time.
The Certificate Course shall consist of 2 classes (3 hours each). It would be open only for present 3rd and 4th Year students (Batches of 2022 and 2023).
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DETAILS
Course Instructor: Mr. Anshuman Vikram Singh
Dates: 10th April, 11th April, 2021
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Registration Fee: Rs. 200/-
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REGISTRATION
The registration link for the certificate course is available here .?/strong>A payment of Rs. 200/- can be made through UPI on 8839680052@upi/ Vishal Bijlani (QR Code has been attached for your referral). The registration form shall be open up to 15th March 2021, 23:59.<
The number of seats for the course has been pegged at 100<. The participation shall be confirmed on a first-come, first-serve basis<.
We look forward to an enthusiastic response!
Certificate Course on Practical Aspects of Due Diligence.
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“N O T I C E – Public Defence and Viva of Ms. Sudatta Barik”.
10 Mar 2021
N O T I C E
Ms. Sudatta Barik (NLUO/Ph.D/2014/08) has submitted her Ph.D thesis in Law to the National Law University Odisha, Cuttack on 4th November 2020. The thesis entitled “An analysis on the role of investigation agencies and the Government to prevent corporate frauds in India: A case study on Satyam and PNB scandal” has been evaluated and approved by the external examiners. The Public Defence and Viva-Voce examination of the thesis would be conducted online on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 10.00 AM. ?/strong>
The Public Defence and Viva-Voce examination would be conducted before a Panel of internal & external examiners, faculty members and research scholars. All faculty members and research scholars are requested to be present for the public defence and Viva-Voce examination.
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Prof. Sheela Rai
(Chairperson, Research and Internationalisation Committee)
“Online Certificate Course on Animal Welfare Law from 23rd?arch – 2nd?pril 2021”
19 Feb 2021
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