News Category: Upcoming Events
“Guest Lecture by Ms. Sweta Ananthanarayanan || CCL, NLU Odisha.”
28 Mar 2024
Greetings from the Centre for Corporate Law (CCL)!
We are pleased to announce that we will be conducting a Guest Lecture on ‘Fundamentals of Capital Markets‘ with Ms. Sweta Ananthanarayanan, presently a Senior Associate at AZB & Partners in their Capital Markets practice.
ABOUT THE RESOURCE PERSON
Ms. Ananthanarayanan graduated from the Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai, in 2014. She further pursued and obtained a Diploma in Securities Law from GLC, Mumbai. She is currently working as a Senior Associate at AZB & Partners in their Capital Markets Practice and has previously worked with leading Indian law firms, including Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) and the erstwhile?marchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff. Having a decade of experience, her expertise includes the fields of Securities Regulation, Capital Markets transactions, Legislative Policy and Taxation.
ABOUT THE SESSION
The session will be taking place in?strong>virtual mode?hrough Google Meet, tentatively on?strong>March 31, 2024,?rom?:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.?n this session, Ms Ananthanarayanan will take us through the core transactions undertaken by the Capital Markets teams in India’s biggest law firms, providing us with some valuable insights that she has acquired throughout her illustrious career.
However, to make this session even more fruitful, we need your cooperation. We welcome any and all questions that you might have related to the topic so that we can make the session more interactive and informative for the audience.
COLLECTION OF QUESTIONS
We urge you to ask your questions by filling out this?a href=”https://forms.gle/UfnrqbzDBtdDEdEo6″ data-saferedirecturl=”https://www.google.com/url?q=https://forms.gle/UfnrqbzDBtdDEdEo6&source=gmail&ust=1711611055695000&usg=AOvVaw1DU0B6pxVJx7lkvUeubE3w”>Google Form?y 11:59 A.M., March 30, 2024.
We encourage you to ask your doubts as your questions will serve as a catalyst for deeper discussion and insights.
“2nd Edition of the Alumni Meet – August, 24th and 25th 2024”
22 Mar 2024
“VIRAJ 2024: 7th Edition of NLUO’s Annual Sports Fest – 20th to 23rd March 2024”
18 Mar 2024
Viraj, the annual flagship sports fest of NLUO, acts as a prestigious centre for enthusiastic sportsman from universities across the nation. Viraj 2024 is all set to be held from 20th -23rd March, 2024 at National Law University, Cuttack.
This year Viraj takes on the theme of “??????? ??????????”. It reflects the spirit of decisiveness determination and discipline. Embracing the values of competition, sportsmanship and camaraderie, Viraj is a three-day sports extravaganza hosting a variety of sports events such as Cricket, Football, Throwball, Volleyball, Basketball, Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, and much more. The sports fever will dawn upon the campus, as teams fiercely fight against each other, leaving no stone unturned in their quest for victory.
Viraj also provides an avenue to broaden the horizons of inclusivity through sports. As such, the Sports Committee also organizes events for the specially-abled participants.
We look forward to hosting athletes from across the nation in this festival and test of skill, perseverance, leadership and patience. In every step lies a challenge and within every challenge lies a promise of victory. Step forth with courage for in this arena glory awaits you.
“The IPAAC – NLUO is conducting a webinar on Trademark Licensing and Registration: Emerging Trends.”
07 Mar 2024
The Intellectual Property Analysis and Advocacy Centre (IPAAC), National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is conducting a webinar on?strong>Trademark Licensing and Registration: Emerging Trends, on the 9th of March 2024.
RESOURCE PERSON FOR THE EVENT:
Mr. Vijay Kumar Makyam,?/strong>is a postgraduate in Law with specialization in Intellectual Property Rights and Master of Science in Information Technology. He has an experience of 15 years in the field of Intellectual Property Laws. He had initially been enrolled with the Karnataka Bar in the year 2005 and thereafter got transferred to the Telangana Bar. He had been the Counsel-on-record in various IPR cases before different High Courts in the Country. He is also a Registered Patent and Trademark Agent for Indian Patent and Trademark Office and has filed and prosecuted Patent and Trademark applications and oppositions before the Controller of Patents and Trademark Registration in India. Further, he has also coordinated filing of Patent and trademark applications in other countries including USA, EU, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Korea, South Africa, UAE, and Japan. Presently Mr. Makyam is a member of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Telangana.
PROGRAM DETAILS:
The program will be conducted from 10:30 AM?to 12 PM.?/p>
Topic covered-?strong>Trademark Licensing and Registration: Emerging Trends
REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
Register for the program through the?a href=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIHOO9JAgKpISImKwKBM_1xq7su3TZnHyd0c1L8b_AKtsn4g/viewform?usp=sf_link” data-saferedirecturl=”https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIHOO9JAgKpISImKwKBM_1xq7su3TZnHyd0c1L8b_AKtsn4g/viewform?usp%3Dsf_link&source=gmail&ust=1709815788358000&usg=AOvVaw2koEouy46M54IQxaC1I3RT”>Google Form.
“7th?dition?f our Flagship Annual Cultural Fest?AIRAAN – ?arch 21 – March 23, 2024.”
29 Feb 2024
We are delighted to announce the?strong>7th?dition?f our Flagship Annual Cultural Fest?strong>KAIRAAN, organized by the Cultural Committee of NLUO from?strong>March 21 – March 23, 2024<. The theme for this year is inspired by the enchanting theme of ‘Van Gogh’s Starry Nights.’?/em>Yes, you heard it right! This edition promises to give its audience an immersive and enchanting experience that will transport you to the vibrant world of the Dutch painter. Hop on with us as we take you on this artistic odyssey.
Through the years, we have grown exponentially, and the past renditions have witnessed some of the finest artists and performers including Ritviz, Underground Authority, Lost Stories, TRAP, Mojo Jojo, amongst others. Get ready as we promise you a couple of fun-packed eventful days with exciting events!
To ensure a bigger and more glamorous KAIRAAN, we have an exceptional set of events lined up including Camp Rock, High Strung, Project Runway which aim to provide platforms for all the Shammi Kapoors, Mithun Chakrobartys, Britney Spears, and Paris Hiltons out there! (Also, some sneaky cool Gen Zs?P) With the stage set, lights ready and cameras rolling, we can safely say that we are here for some very serious business of fun. Come join us as we bring to you a college fest packed with music, mayhem, and memories that’ll last a lifetime!
Under a canopy of stars, where laughter dances with music and memories are made under the festival lights, where fun finds its rhythm in the starry nights of college fests.
“11th NLUO Bose & Mitra & Co. International Maritime Arbitration Moot 2024 14th – 17th March, 2024.
24 Feb 2024
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“An interactive session with?r. Subroto Bagchi, Chief Advisor to Government of Odisha in Institution and Capacity Building.”
22 Feb 2024
“Training of Community Youth Volunteers on Tobacco Control Laws, to Create Them as Peer Educators.”
20 Feb 2024
“32nd IDG Guest Session with Mr. Bharat Chugh.”
20 Feb 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our guest lectures have resumed, and for the 32nd IDG session, we are honoured to have?strong>Mr. Bharat Chugh, a Supreme Court Counsel, former Partner, and former Judge, as our distinguished guest.
Brief profile of Mr. Bharat Chugh<
Mr. Bharat Chugh embarked on his legal journey after graduating in 2011, and swiftly rose to prominence by securing AIR 1 in the Delhi Judicial Service Exam at just the age of?23. He served as a Civil Judge/Metropolitan Magistrate for four years before transitioning back to legal practice in 2016.
He was a partner at L&L Partners, Delhi and is currently practicing as an Independent Counsel, heading the Chambers of Bharat Chugh.
Beyond the Courtroom, he also plays an active role in policy discussions, and was appointed as amicus curiae by Delhi High Court in significant criminal cases. He is also a member of the Young SIAC steering committee, demonstrating his involvement in international arbitration.
A prolific reader and writer, Bharat is also committed to legal education, and has been part of various guest lectures and mentor programmes, including mentoring of professional judges, IPS officers, and corporate counsels. He is deeply engaged in pro bono initiatives, exemplified by his advisory position at Satya: Pro Bono Law.
Theme and format of the session<
The theme of the session is “Classes to Courtrooms: Shaping Future Jurists” . The total duration of the session will be of?strong>1 hour and 30 minutes. The guest will speak for one hour. Pursuant to the lecture, we will open the floor for questions from the audience.
Date, time and venue of the session<
Date -?strong>25th February, 2024
Time -?strong>4:00 pm
Venue-?strong>Seminar Hall, 2nd Floor – Academic Block
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The poster for the event has been attached with this email. We are really looking forward to hosting the NLUO community for the 32th IDG session. We encourage students across all the batches to attend this event as it will be a highly enriching session for everyone!
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“A Talk Session with Mr. Ashirbad Nayak | Alumni Talk Series”
20 Feb 2024
Greetings from the Alumni Relations Society!
Are you guys interested to know?bout the career?rospects and emerging trends in Technology Law? Do you wish to know more about how to pursue an LL.M.?nd get into a prestigious law school abroad??/p>
To answer such questions and more, ARS is?rganizing? talk session with our alumnus,?strong>Mr. Ashirbad Nayak, as part of our Alumni Talk Series. The session is structured into two segments:?nitially, Mr. Nayak will share his insights on the theme “Emerging Trends in Technology Law and Policy.” This will be followed by a discussion on “The Cambridge Experience: Prospects of Pursuing an LL.M. abroad.” At the end, the floor would be opened for questions from students.?/p>
PROFILE OF THE GUEST:
Mr. Ashirbad Nayak is an Associate at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas’ Technology and Public Policy team, where he advises and assists leading domestic and international clients on all forms of technology law and policy-related mandates. He graduated from NLUO as one of the top-rank holders of his batch (2015-2020) with two gold medals for all-round performance and academic excellence.?e previously worked with J. Sagar Associates in their General Corporate practice and at Jindal Global University as a Lecturer, where he taught industry-specific courses in Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities Regulations.
Mr. Nayak has read his LL.M. from the prestigious University of Cambridge and was awarded various coveted scholarships such as?he Prathiba M. Singh Cambridge Trust Scholarship and the J.N. Tata Endowment for the Higher Education of Indians.?e also served as the Co-President of the postgraduate student committee (MCR) at St. Catharine’s College in Cambridge.?oreover, he frequently contributes articles on various technology and privacy-related topics, which have been published in esteemed legal journals and national newspapers.?/p>
EVENT INFORMATION:
Date:?/strong>18th?ebruary, 2024 (Sunday)
Time:?/strong>4:30 – 6:00 PM
Platform and joining info:?/strong>Google Meet | Meeting link:?a href=”https://meet.google.com/nzk-vexg-ijt” data-saferedirecturl=”https://www.google.com/url?q=https://meet.google.com/nzk-vexg-ijt&source=gmail&ust=1708413774421000&usg=AOvVaw0lmz8XuB0pyBwjF4ghRKjH”>https://meet.google.com/nzk-vexg-ijt?/p>
We encourage students to participate and seize this opportunity to hear from one of our esteemed alumni.
Hoping for an enthusiastic turnout!