Achievements

 

Academic Year 2005-06

 

1. “Building Capacities: Learning from Each Other” Teachers’ Training Workshop: Law Centre – I, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. April 2006.  http://www.du.ac.in/lawteachingprog.pdf

 

1. Student Teacher Delegation from Pakistan  A student and teacher delegation from Pakistan College of Law, Lahore visited Faculty of Law, University of Delhi from 21^st March to 29^th March, 2006. See Report

 

2. R. V. Kelkar Memorial Lecture  Faculty of Law organized XVIII R. V. Kelkar Memorial Lecture on 20^th March, 2006.  Padamshree Professor N. R. Madhava Menon, Director, National Judicial Academy, Bhopal delivered oration on the topic “Rights of Victim and Criminal Justice Reforms”.

 

3. Student Teacher Delegation from Afghanistan  A student and teacher delegation visited Faculty of Law, University of Delhi on 17^th March, 2006.

 

4. Lecture on ‘Refugee Laws’  Lecture was delivered by Professor Nadira from Pakistan on Refugee Law on 3^rd February, 2006 in the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.

 

5. Legal Awareness Programme  The Faculty of Law have organized  three legal awareness camps,  two in B. R. Ambedkar College on 27^th January, 2006 and 10^th February, 2006 and Rajdhani College in the month of April/May, 2006.  The project was given to Faculty of law by National Women Commission for six legal awareness camps.  Three more camps will be organized in the month of July, 2006.  See Report

 

6. Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Oration 2005 was organized by Faculty of Law  and Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Trust on 14^th November, 2005 at the Indian Society of International Law, Delhi.  Dr. Heinz  Goddar, German Patent Attorney and European Patent and Trade Mark  Attorney delivered the memorial oration on the topic “Patents/Public Limits of Patent Protection”.  The other dignitaries present were Hon'ble Dr. Justice A. S. Anand, Chairman, Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Trust and Former Chief Justice of India and Chairman, National Human Rights Commission, Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. K. Sikri, Judge, High Court of Delhi, and Professor L. M. Nath, Trustee, Justice Bodh Raj Sawhny Memorial Trust.     See Report

 

7. International Moot Court Competition Faculty of Law had organized International Moot Court Competition in the memory of Late Madhavrao Scindia (Former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha) from 11^th -13^th November 2005.  A team representing the Daekin University from Australia was declared Winner up and team representing Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, India was adjudged runners up.  See Report

 

8. Orientation Programme for LL.M./M.C.L. students was organized on 24.09.2005 by Faculty of Law.  Hon'ble Mr. Justice C. K. Thakkar, Judge, Supreme Court of India inaugurated the programme.  Other dignitaries present were Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. K. Sikri, Judge, High Court of Delhi and Mr. Daniel S. Towen, Second Secretary, U. S. Embassy and Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakkar delivered the oration on the topic “Administrative Law in India”.

 

9. National Moot Court Competition was organized by Faculty of Law on 13-14 September, 2005 at Indian Law Institute, Delhi which was inaugurated by Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. R. Lakshmanan, Judge, Supreme Court of India.  The other guests were Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Khanna, Judge, High Court of Delhi and Dr. Abhishek Manusinghvi, Sr. Advocate & Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha).  The team from GGSIP University, Delhi won the Competition.  The runner up team was of NALSAR, Hyderabad.

 

10. Projects taken by students   The students of Faculty of Law have taken  projects in following areas:

                     i.            Compulsory Registration of Marriages;

                   ii.            Senior Citizen Care & Maintenance Bill.

 

11. Students of Faculty of Law have worked as interns in National Women Commission, Competition Commission of India, Law Commission of India and other Law firms.

 

12. Other Activities of Students: Mooters Society of Law Centre-I, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi holds Annual State Level Moot Court Competitions as well as its members participate in local, state, national and international level competitions. 

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List of Foreign Visitors

 

1.	Rita O’ Sullivan Counsel Office of the General Counsel, Asian Development Bank, Manilla, Phillipines.	2.	Prof. Do Young Kim Korean Visiting Professor Department of East Asian Studies, University of Delhi
3.	Prof. Nic Olivier Dean, Faculty of Law University of Pretoria Pretoria, Republic of South Africa.	4.	Prof. Ditlev Tamm Professor of Legal History Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen.
5.	Maija Mustaniemi Laakso Institute for Human Rights, Department of Law	6.	Devika Perera Attorney at Law & Notary Public Commissioner for Oaths, State Mortgage and Investment Bank, Colombo.
7.	M. Hafizullah Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Bangladesh Bangladesh	8.	Dr. Tamara Relis Barister Columbia University in the City of New York The London School of Economics and Political Science London
9.	Christopher Kee Associate Lecturer, School of Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria. Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria Barrister & Solicitor of the High Court of Australia.	10.	The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Jacob Royal Court of Justice Strand, London
11.	Prof. Roman Tomasic Professor of Law & head of City Campus, Victoria University, Australia	12.	Ms. Kripa Plus Counselor The University of Warwick U.K.
13.	Bharat Raj Upreti Advocate Pioneer Law Associates Kathmandu, Nepal	14.	Davit L. Cameron Associate Director The Graduate Tax Program and Senior Lecturer School of Law, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
15.	Philip F. Postlewarte Professor of Law and Director, The Graduate Tax Program School of Law, North Western University, Chicago, Illinois	16.	Geeta Pathak Sangroula Co-ordinator LL.M. Program, Human Rights and Gender Justice, Kathmandu School of Law Nepal
17.	Kanika Radhakrishnan Managing Attorney Evergreen Valley Law Group P.C., Patent and Intellectual Property Strategy Attorneys, Sanejose, CA	18.	Prof. Dr. Brunon Holyst, University of LODZ, Head, Department of Criminal Procedure & Criminalistics, Head, European Post-Graduate Studies of Crime Problems, Editor-in-Chief of ‘’Eurocriminology’ Lodz, Poland.
19.	David Bennet Solicitor General of Australia National Circuit Baston, ACT Australia.	20.	Damcho Dorji Dy. Registrar General Royal Court of Justice High Court, Thimphu, Bhutan
21.	John G. Tucker Director Secretariat, National Circuit Barton, ACT Australia	22.	Derril Warren QC Associate Dean Faculty of Law City University of Hong Kong Kowloon, Hong Kong
23.	D K Srivastava Professor, School of Law City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong	24.	Prof. Sudeep Gautam Professor, Kathmandu School of Law, Kathmandu, Nepal
25.	Christopher Duncan, Kee Associate Lecturer School of Law, Deakin University, Geelong Campus at Waum Ponds, Geolong Victoria 3217, Australia	26.	Prof. Frank Astill Director Law Extension Committee, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
27.	Mahmud Riad Ameen Faculty member Faculty of Law, University of Columbo, Reid Avenue, PB No.-1490, Columbo-3, Srilanka.