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GUJARAT LAW SOCIETY Date of publication : 7th of every month. News for GLS students, staff, alumni and friends Gujarat Law Society, Opp Law Garden, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad 380006 ■ Ph 079 26440532, 079 26468513 ■ email: [email protected] ■ Price Rs.2/- INSIDE Volume 9 Issue 2 Editor: Dr. Bhalchandra H Joshi FEBRUARY 2017 GLS UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES RESEARCH DAY Pg : 2 NATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION Pg : 4 CELEBRATION OF REPUBLIC DAY CONTENDERS FOR THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF AWARDS WITH DIGNITARIES FOR THE DAY LS University celebrated its maiden Research GDay on the 19th January, 2017 at the GLS Campus, Ahmedabad. The research day was celebrated to encourage faculty members and PG students to undertake research in their areas of specialisation and to recognise excellence in research. The research day Pg : 6-7 PRESIDENT OF GLS UNIVERSITY FROM L-R DR. B H JOSHI (PRO-VOST, GLS UNIVERSITY), PROF. ABHIJIT GLS UNIVERSITY’S 2ND YOUTH celebration and the awards were SHRI SUDHIR NANAVATI SEN (S. CHANDRASEKHAR CHAIR EMERITUS PROFESSOR, INSTITUTE FOR given to commemorate late Shri ADDRESSING THE AUDIENCE PLASMA RESEARCH) AND SHRI SUDHIR NANAVATI (PRESIDENT, GLS FESTIVAL ASMITA 2017 I.M. Nanavati, Pioneer Member UNIVERSITY) of Gujarat Law Society. Shri. Sudhir Nanavati, the facilities to encourage gathering. Dr. Hitesh Ruparel, delivered by Prof. Abhijit Sen, President, GLS University research by the faculty and Director General of GLS S. Chandrasekhar Chair delivered the presidential students. University explained the vision Emeritus Professor, Institute for address. He promised a Dr. B. H. Joshi, Provost, of the University in research. Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, congenial atmosphere and all GLS University welcomed the The key note address was CONTINUED ON PAGE-2 GLS University’S 2ND YOUTH Festival - ASMita 2017 Pg : 9 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY he 2nd Youth Festival of they recognize and take pride in INITIATIVES AT GLS ICT GLS University was held what is their own ¥çS}¢¼¢. Tfrom 4th February 2017 The subthemes of ¥çS}¢¼¢ to 6th February 2017 on the 2016-17 focused on taking GLS premises. The host this pride in one’s own cultural year was Faculty of Business identity, national identity, Administration – NRBBA and regional identity, religious their theme was ASMITA. The identity, gender identity, human root of the word Asmita lies in identity, and so on. Over the word‘¥„ì’ which means three days, more than 700 existence. The eminent Gujarati young participants from 14 writer Kanaiyalal Munshi used of Gujaratis. ¥çS}¢¼¢ 2017 facets of identity, some of institutes of GLS University Pg : 11 the term ¥çS}¢¼¢ in the context of celebrated not only the spirit of which may not be known to us. participated in 30 events WINNERS AT STATE LEVEL Gujarat, when he talked about human existence but the sense In the process, it also aimed to arranged in the Academic, Fine COMPETITIONS !!!! the identity, culture, heritage of pride in that existence. It lead our youth towards thinking Arts and Performing Arts and above all the ‘Gujaratiness’ aimed at celebrating different about their own identity, where CONTINUED ON PAGE-2 FEBRUARY 2017 2 NatiONAL MOOT COURT COMPetitiON HOSTED BY GLS LAW COLLEGE By Rishi Bhandari Law Society, presided over the knowledge and behaviour of LS Law College function and emphasized that lawyers are essential factors in organized and hosted knowledge of law and the legal profession. GShri I. M. Nanavati foreign language – English, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jayant Memorial National Moot Court French and German are essential Kumar Patel, Judge, High Court Competition between January for the lawyers. Comparing of Karnataka opined that 20th to 22nd, 2017, to with the law degree of foreign lawyers have the important commemorate late Shri I. M. universities, he suggested a responsibility towards the Nanavati who made his mark as longer duration study client. Lawyers must ensure an advocate in the High Court programmes, like 5years justice for the client. Hon’ble of Gujarat and Supreme Court Integrated Law Programme, Mr Justice, A.R. Dave, former of India, and as an educationist. will be more beneficial to judge Supreme Court of India, The competition was organized improve the teaching and Appellant and as Respondent GLS Law College, GLSIC and emphasized that sincerity, hard with the aim of providing a practice of law in the country. respectively.27 parallel Courts SMPIC, that helped shedding work and truthfulness of practical experience and an Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. were set up for the Preliminary off the burden of entire day’s lawyers are essential insight to the budding lawyers Subhash Reddy, Chief Justice; round. 8 teams qualified for the working and lighten the mood determinants of success in the into the Legal World. 54 teams High Court of Gujarat, Quarter Final Round, off which simultaneously lifting up the legal profession. from 14 states of India expressed concern over the 4 teams advanced to the Semi- spirit of celebration and Finally, the results were comprising of 162 budding pendency of cases. Appreciating Final Round and Final 2 teams togetherness. declared and Amity University lawyers from various National the time regulations of the moot argued for the winning trophy The competition concluded Lucknow Campus won the law universities and eminent court practices, he suggested, for Shri I. M. Nanavati with Valedictory Ceremony on competition. The Runners up law colleges had participated in same should be followed in real Memorial National Moot Court 22nd January, 2017.Hon’ble team was School of Legal this competition. court cases by restricting the Competition 2016-17. The Mr. Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, Studies Punjab University. West The competition started adjournments and rounds were judged by eminent Judge, Supreme Court of India Bengal National University of with the inauguration ceremony postponements of hearings. and well-experienced advocates was the president, Hon’ble Mr. Judicial Sciences won the on January 21st, 2017. Urging the law students practicing in different courtsof Justice Jayant Patel, Judge, trophy of Best Memorial from Honourable Mr. Justice R. Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.S. Gujarat. The semi-final round High Court of Karnataka, was Appellant side. Amity Subhash Reddy, Chief Justice; JhaveriJudge; High Court of having 4 teams and two court the Chief Guest and Hon’ble University, Lucknow Campus High Court of Gujarat, was the Rajasthan viewed that hard rooms was judged by sitting Mr. Justice A.R.Dave, Former won the trophy of Best Chief Guest and Honourable work, knowledge and judges of the High Court of Judge, Supreme Court of India, Memorial from Respondent Mr. Justice K.S. Jhaveri, Judge; behavioural aspect of lawyers Gujarat and the final round was was the guest of Honour for the side. Wilfred Mukawu of Parul High Court of Rajasthan, was determines their success in the judged by the judges of Supreme Valedictory Function. University won the trophy for the Guest of Honour. profession. He opined that Court of India. This indeed In his welcome address, best student advocate from Shri Devang Nanavati, patience is the hall mark of became a golden opportunity Shri Sudhirbhai Nanavati, Appellant side. Anubhuti Jain Honorary Secretary, Gujarat success in the profession of and moment of prestige for President, GLS University and of Hidayatullah National Law Law. budding lawyers to present Executive Vice-President University won the trophy for The competition constituted themselves and get guided by GLS,announced the opening of best student advocate from of two Preliminary Rounds such eminent personalities. legal clinic at GLS next year. Respondent side. wherein all 54 teams A cultural programme was Hon’ble Mr. Justice Adarsh (The writer is Assistant participated and presented their organized in the evening of 21st Kumar Goel, Judge, Supreme Professor GLS Law College) arguments from eitherside as January, 2017 by students of Court of India, emphasized that Volume: 9, Issue: II CONTINUED FROM PAGE-1 2017. Eminent writer Shri Gujarat State Sangeet Natak excellence while developing © 2009 All rights reserved. categories. Some new events Abhijat Joshi was the Chief Academy Shri Yogesh Gadhvi their individual identities. These President, GLS this year were Parliamentary Guest and President of GLS was the Chief Guest. Pro-Vost sessions were enjoyed by the Deepak Navnitlal Parikh Debate and Master Chef. Nearly University Shri Sudhirbhai of GLS University Dr. B H members of GLS and GLS Honorary Secretary, GLS 60 judges evaluated these Nanavati presided over the Joshi presided over this session. University, students and invited Devang Nanavati Publisher & Editor-in-chief participants and gave them function. The Valedictory Shri Abhijat Joshi and Shri guests. On pages 6 and 7, we Dr Bhalchandra Joshi feedback. function took place on February Yogesh Gadhvi in their bring you images of this (Registrar, GLS) The Festival was 6, 2017 where popular folk inimitable styles inspired the celebration of the youth, for the Managing Editor inaugurated on February 4, artist and Chairman of the young audience to strive for youth and by the youth... Dr. Avani Desai Editorial Board Aashal Bhatt CONTINUED FROM PAGE-1 2016, and for project work done University Dr. Rupali Singh, NRBBA, Dharini Patel on the theme “The Excitement by PG students in the last Category 2. Doctoral GLS University Third Position Dipalee Atre of Research”. He sketched academic year. Thesis (No. of Entries Dr. Swati Modi, GLSBBA, Dr. Jean Dsouza before the audience his journey Eleven faculty members and Received: 7 No. of Experts for GLS University Kalpesh Jani of research in plasma and fusion two students were given awards Evaluation: 6): First Position Category 4. Book Dr. Kavita Patel Kruti Paritosh research. His talk was for their research work. Dr. Rupali Singh, NRBBA Published (No. of Entries Dr. Marzun Jokhi appreciated by the audience. Congratulations to all the Second Position Dr. Ankit R. Received: 9 No.