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1905-18/1325/01: Dr RK Singh, Dean (Academic Affairs) & Associate Professor of Law, addressed a session at the '4th Global Exhibition on Services 2018', Mumbai

Dr RK Singh, Dean (Academic Affairs) & Associate Professor of Law, attended the '4th Global Exhibition on Services 2018' and addressed a session on the theme 'Educating 21st Century Lawyers: The Role of Law Schools' on 17 May 2018 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.

Global Exhibition Services (GES) is an annual flagship global event organised by the Department of Commerce (DoC), Government of India, dedicated to promote trade in services while facilitating interactions among stakeholders to enhance strategic cooperation and strengthen multilateral relationships. As part of the Professional Services sector, this edition had a dedicated session on Legal Services.

The Centre for Trade and Investment Law, IIFT partnered with the Department of Commerce, Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC), in holding the '4th Global Exhibition on Services from 15-18 May 2018' at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.

Although the whole event was spread over four days (15-18 May 2018), the session on 'Indian Legal Services, A Champion Sector: New Realities, New Horizons' was organised on 17 May 2018. Besides Dr RK Singh, the other members on the Panel for this session were: Mr Justice BN Srikrishna (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India), Shri Sudhanshu Pandey (Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India), Prof BP Panda (Vice-Chancellor, MNLU), Dr Paritosh Basu [Chair Professor of MBA (Law) Programme, NMIMS], Ms Shamim Modi (Chairperson, Centre for Law & Society, TISS), Prof James Nedumpara (Head, Centre for Trade & Investment Law), Mr Sanjay Notani (Partner, Economic Laws Practice), and Mr Zameer Nathani (Director, Legal, Raymond Ltd).

In his address, Dr Singh underlined the following: legal education, emergence of NLUs, Research Based Teaching University concept and curriculum development. In the end, he also suggested that our focus should be on Advance Learning (LLM, etc programmes).

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1305-18/1046/01: Expression of Interest for Two Days Workshop on Case Teaching Method (July 2018)

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1205-18/1852/01: Dr RK Singh, Dean (Academic Affairs) & Associate Professor of Law, presented a Paper at the Prestigious ASLI Conference held in Seoul

Dr RK Singh, Dean (Academic Affairs) & Associate Professor of Law, participated and presented a research paper titled, ‘Decoding E-Auctions through the Contract Law Lens’ at the prestigious 15th Asian Law Institute (ASLI) Conference held at the School of Law, Seoul National University, Seoul (South Korea) during 10-11 May 2018. The theme for this edition of ASLI Conference was: ‘Law into the Future: Perspectives from Asia’. In his paper, besides figuring out the distinction between traditional auction and online/electronic auction, Dr Singh examined the key contract law issues that ascend in e-auctions.

Dr RK Singh, along with some other presenters, at the 15th ASLI Conference

Dr RK Singh, along with some other presenters, at the 15th ASLI Conference

0805-18/1140/01: Admission Announcement for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

0504-18/1245/01: MBA Admission 2018 application deadline extended to 30th May 2018

0303-18/1227/03: Admission Under J & K Residents and North East India Category (LLB and LLM Programmes)

0303-18/1227/02: Admission Under Foreign National Category (LL.B. & LL.M. Programmes)

0303-18/1227/01: Admission Under NRI Category (LL.B. & LL.M Programmes)

1903-18/1444/02: Dr Nidhi Buch, Assistant Professor of Law and Director GNLU-Centre for Intellectual Property Rights along with her team has visited Supreme Court of Singapore on 2nd March, 2018.

GNLU delegation comprising of Dr. Nidhi Buch (Assistant Professor and Director Centre for Intellectual Property Rights) along with two Research Associates, Ms. Vaishali Singh (Research Associate GNLU-Microsoft IPR Chair) and Ms. Hetvi Trivedi (Research Associate GNLU-GUJCOST IPR Chair) visited Supreme Court of Singapore on 3rd March, 2018, where Dr. Nidhi Buch and Mr. Yeo Rong Wei, Justin (Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court of Singapore) exchanged their views on existing IP and Dispute Resolution Systems of India and Singapore, as well as the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2016 between the countries, in order to boost Innovation, Creativity and Technological Advancement. The team was in Singapore to participate in an international conference on Intellectual Property Rights.