News Category: Upcoming Events
“Regional Consultation on Female Labour Force Participation Rate”.
04 Mar 2020
Regional Consultation on Female Labour Force Participation Rate
Centre for Women & Law and Centre for Industrial Relations & Labour Laws of National Law University Odisha in collaboration with National Commission for Women (NCW), Government of India and V. V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida is organising a “Regional Consultation on Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLFPR)” on 6th March 2020.
The main themes of the consultation are crimes against women and its relation with FLFPR; respect for safety, rights and dignity of women and cultural norms and mindsets vis-a-vis women and their relation to FLFP; impact of sexual harassment of women at workplaces, public places etc; impact of prevailing laws on FLFPR; impact on FLFPR on marriages, pregnancy, child birth, child care and other responsibilities of women; transition from informal to formal sector and the specific scenarios prevailing in these sectors vis-a-vis women.
The venue for the consultation is Conference room, Academic Block, National Law University Odisha.
“RCC 2016-21 NLUO to host a session on ‘Competition Law and Recent Developments”.
03 Mar 2020
“RCC 2016-21 NLUO to host a session on ‘Competition Law and Recent Developments”.
The Recruitment Coordination Committee is delighted to inform that Mr. Chandramauli Dwivedi (Senior Associate and NLUO alumnus) and Ms. Kanika Chaudhary Nayyar (Partner) from the competition team at L&L Partners would be coming to our university to hold a session on ‘Developments on Competition Law’ on April 3, 2020. Ms.Kanika Chaudhary Nayar is a Partner at the Competition Law Practice Group at the Firm. Ms. Kanika Chaudhary Nayyar, holder of a master degree from the prestigious King’s College London with merit in International Commercial Laws along with EC Competition Lawn regularly appears before the Competition Commission, NCLAT, High Court and the Supreme Court representing clients in a variety of matters including cartel investigations, abuse of dominance cases, as well as matters relating to anti-competitive agreements. She had been recognised by The Legal 500 and Asia Pacific 2019. She is one of the recommended lawyers in Competition and Antitrust Expert Guides 2018.Chandramauli Dwivedi, a senior associate placed with the competition law practice groupof L&L Partners Law Offices who graduated from National Law University Odisha in 2016 with Honours, regularly acts for clients in ongoing litigation in all major forums. He has represented clients from various sectors such as steel, healthcare, alcoholic beverages, construction equipment, pharmaceuticals, airlines, cement and paper industry.
About the session: The Recruitment Coordination Committee will hold this session with the object of conducting this session is to impart practical knowledge and know-how to students who intend to pursue careers in this field. It will help them learn about the technicality and complexity of the law and apprehend various facets of client and case management. Further, it will help students learn about the potential employment opportunities.
The RCC 2016-21 requests you to be a part of the event.
“Informal Discussion Group NLUO to host 24th Guest Lecture by Mr. Bharat Chugh”.
02 Mar 2020
Informal Discussion Group NLUO to host 24th Guest Lecture by Mr. Bharat Chugh.
Informal Discussion Group, NLUO is delighted to inform that Mr. Bharat Chugh would be coming to our university on 5th March 2020 as a part of the Lecture series conducted by the Informal Discussion Group. An ex-judge, Mr. Chugh is a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice of L&L Partners (previously Luthra and Luthra law offices). A graduate from the 2011 batch of Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, Mr. Chugh secured an All India Rank 1 in the prestigious Delhi Judicial Services Examination. At 23 years, he was the youngest person to crack the examination. After having served as a judge for almost two years, his inclination towards practice led him to join L&L where he was made a partner in 2018 at the age of 29 years. Mr. Chugh has a keen interest in academics and is often called to judge national and international moot courts and also delivers talks/conducts work-shops on a wide spectrum of legal issues. Mr.Chugh is also extremely passionate about writing and his columns, articles and interviews regularly feature in legal journals and newspapers.
About Vartalaap<
Standing true to our name, we have decided to hold Vartalaap, a chat format of discussion with our guest this time around. This format is officially, a first for the Informal Discussion Group NLUO. This format of discussion shall witness the Guest answering the questions put forth by the moderator. The questions shall range from current legal, socio-political issues to his personal Life.
The Informal Discussion Group (IDG) requests you to be a part of the event.
“LexTech: Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Organising an Interactive session by Mr Sharad Sagar…”
25 Feb 2020
LexTech: Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Organising an Interactive session by Mr Sharad Sagar, CEO of Dexterity Inc.
LexTech – Center for Law, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, NLUO is conducting an interactive session on the 28th of February, 2020 (Friday) under the “Leadership Talk” series. The interactive session will be headed by Mr Sharad Sagar, CEO of Dexterity Inc. on the importance of Social Entrepreneurship in the New-Age Economy and World.
Brief on Mr Sharad Sagar<
Mr Sharad Sagar is an Indian youth icon, a globally renowned entrepreneur and a 21st-century leader whose words and work in the field of education and public service is inspiring a generation. He was invited by Former US President Barack Obama invited him to the White House in 2016. In addition to this, Forbes listed him on the Global 30 under 30 List in 2016, the Rockefeller Foundation inducted him in the list of 100 Next Century Innovators, the Nobel Peace Center invited him to the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony in 2017.
The Venue for the same shall be Seminar Hall, Academic Block.
The Centre for Competition Law and Policy is organizing – The “CCI-NLUO Competition Advocacy Workshop”.
22 Feb 2020
The Centre for Competition Law and Policy will be holding their first event for this semester – The “CCI-NLUO Competition Advocacy Workshop” taking place on the 22nd of February, 2020.
Competition Advocacy is one of the main pillars of modern competition law which aims at creating, expanding and strengthening awareness of competition in the market. We, therefore, consider it to be of utmost importance for our students to be well versed with it. In pursuance of the same, the workshop will be conducted with the Competition Commission of India wherein the nuances of competition advocacy, along with practical knowledge about the tools for advocacy and the role of the CCI will be sought to be put forward to the participants.
The workshop will be a day-long one, i.e., from 9:30am to 3:30pm, wherein students will gain a preliminary understanding of what competition law is and aims to achieve. They will get insights as to the Competition Act, 2002, anticompetitive agreements, practices and much more with the help of Ms. Jyotsna Yadav, Deputy Director (F.A.) of the Competition Commission of India – the resource person.
“Intellectual Property Analysis and Advocacy Centre (IPAAC), NLUO is organizing a Two Day Workshop on IPR Management”.
20 Feb 2020
Intellectual Property Analysis and Advocacy Centre (IPAAC), NLUO is organizing a Two Day Workshop on IPR Management
Intellectual Property Analysis and Advocacy Centre, NLUO is organizing a two day workshop on IPR management and awareness for the students and faculty members of NLUO in collaboration with Cell for IPR Promotion and Management, Dept. for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India on 24th and 25th February 2020.
About the Workshop<
The Workshop is conducted by esteemed guests from various accomplished backgrounds in the field of Intellectual Property Rights. The Workshop will encapsulate the following areas of Intellectual Property Rights:
- Indian IPR Regime: Government Initiatives and CIPAM (Cell for IPR Promotion and Management)
- Patent System in India
- Patent Search and Drafting
- Innovation and Creativity Protection via Designs law
- Copyright Law vis-a-vis Indian Media and Entertainment Industry
- Building Brand Value by Trade Mark
- Commercialization and Management of IP assets
Esteemed Resource Persons for this Workshop<
- Shubham Istrewal (Assistant Manager, CIPAM)
- Prithipal Singh (Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs)
- Sukku (Senior Patent Associate, SS Rana & Co.)
- Vikrant Rana (Managing Partner, SS Rana & Co.)
- Suvarna Mandal (Associate Partner, Salkrishna & Associates)
- Rajiv Suri (Partner, RNA Technology and IP Attorneys)
This Workshop is conducted with a vision to increase the University’s involvement in Intellectual Property activities and to further increase the practical know-how about the subject among the students.
“Call for Papers – Edited Volume by Centre for Disability Law and Advocacy, NLUO”
16 Feb 2020
CALL FOR PAPERS on ‘Protection to Persons with disabilities – Challenges and Solutions’ by Centre for Disability Law and Advocacy, NLUO
“CALL FOR PAPERS-NLUO LAW JOURNAL’S SPECIAL ISSUE ON ELECTION LAWS”
12 Feb 2020
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“3rd National Essay Competition_MHRD-UGC [Yearlong Constitution Day Celebration”
11 Feb 2020
The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of HRD, in association with UGC, is organizing 11 rounds of National Essay Competition as part of the year long Fundamental Duties Awareness campaign of Govt of India to commemorate the 70th year of adoption of our Constitution. There will be one National Essay Competition every month, based on one Fundamental Duty. All students enrolled in any Higher Educational Institution in India are eligible to participate.
This is in continuation to the UGC’s earlier communications regarding the yearlong celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Constitution Day starting from 26th November 2019. As a part of this celebration, Hon’ble Minister of HRD announced yearlong Essay Competition on 26th of every month and the details of the same has been shared on the portal, i.e. https://kartavya.ugc.ac.in .
The 3rd monthly National Essay Competition is scheduled to be held on 26th Feb, 2020 and the deadline for registration is 17th Feb, 2020. For further detail/registration visit http://206.189.129.182/ or https://kartavya.ugc.ac.in/
“23rd Guest Lecture of IDG by Mr. Abhinav Sekhri on ‘Working with the Constitution: A Reality Check’ “
30 Jan 2020
“23rd Guest Lecture of IDG by Mr. Abhinav Sekhri on ‘Working with the Constitution: A Reality Check’ “
After much anticipation and wait, the Informal Discussion Group is back with a series of Guest Lectures lined up for this semester.
We are delighted to inform you that for the 23rd Guest Lecture of IDG, we have Mr. Abhinav Sekhri as the Guest Speaker, who will be speaking on the topic “Working with the Constitution: A Reality Check“. The guest lecture is scheduled on February 1, 2020 from 3:00-5:00 pm.
His brief profile is as follows-
Abhinav Sekhri is a NLSIU graduate (batch of 2014) who was awarded the prestigious Inlaks scholarship in 2017, thereafter he went on to pursue his LLM from Harvard Law School. Presently, he is practising as a lawyer in New Delhi and regularly writes about Indian Criminal law and procedure in scholarly journals, newspapers and blogs.
