Content Messages Student Society Infrastructure Programme & Major Events Eminent Visitors Curriculum – Batch of 2017 BA.LLB & BBA.LLB Achievements Internships Students’ Profile Placement Cell “There is no better way to exercise the imagination than the study of the law. No artist ever interpreted nature as Message from the freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.” -Jean Giraudoux Chairperson (G.E.S.) Dr. Justice Meena V. Gomber Former Judge Rajasthan High Court mn~;esu fg fl/;fUr dk;kZf.k u euksjFkS%A (G.E.S.) u fg lqIrL; flagL; izfo’kfUr eq[ks e`xk%AA Effort, not desires, makes you attain success. An antelope doesn’t enter the mouth of a sleeping lion by itself. In the cut-throat competitive world that awaits a graduate, to become a professional, one needs to be industrious. To endeavour for achieving your targets is the pre-requisite for the realisation of your dreams. Law provides a gamut of opportunities, and so does the Raffles School of Law to its students. Working along lines parallel to the requirements for the challenges that lay ahead, the Raffles School of Law has been developing professional expertise and holistic beings for seven years. Besides the regular curriculum, training for positive attitude and aptitudes, communication skills, brain-storming, problem solving and teamwork with genuine espirit de corps make our students globally valued. In addition to these professional skills, life at Raffles School of Law makes them imbibe values, social adaptability and human sensibility as an integral part of their mindset and turns them into a complete ‘Self.’ We have invested our best of efforts in infrastructure, curriculum, strategic planning and execution, and faculty to bring out the best in our students. Our alumni have excelled in every prospective segment of legal expertise, be it in the government sector or the corporate world, and have made us proud. I opine that in order to attain higher successes , we need to put in a tad bit of extra effortthan what is ordinarily done. Pragmatism and methodical approach, analytical skills and critical assessment skills learnt at Raffles will go a long way to assist you, and I expect all the graduating students of the Raffles School of Law to be more diligent and to leave no stone unturned to succeed in their professional and personal lives. I am sure that prospective employers will find it worth to launch their recruitment drives at the School of Law, Raffles University. I wish all the passing-out law graduates a brilliant success. CHAIRPERSON CHAIRPERSON From The Student Societies VICE-CHANCELLOR’S / Moot Court Committee DEAN’S DESK The Moot Court Committee (MCC) is the student committee entrusted with the responsibility of Prof. Dr. V.K. Kapoor administering mooting activities, client counseling, mediation, arbitration and upholding the high B.Sc., LL.B (Hons.), LL.M., Ph.D, FISC standards of excellence within the University. The Awarded Dr. B.S Haiakerwal and Professor Sushil Chandra MCC’s role is to facilitate and regulate regular mooting Award for best social scientist (2008) sessions. Dear Recruiters, Literary Committee I am delighted to announce that the third batch of the School of Law is ready to embark on a journey as The Literary Committee has been entrusted with the legal professionals form June 2018. The School of Law, Raffles University, as per its mission, provides task to enhance the literary skills of students, to provide a practice-oriented education with excellent national and global exposures in the field of law. We have a platform to showcase their hidden talent and conduct the privilege to provide a unique atmosphere and a vibrant learning environment at the university various activities such as Debates, Quizzes, Group campus. The competent and energetic faculty of the law school helps the students to channelise and Discussions, and Essay Competitions etc. A quarterly utilise heir academic potentials in gaining an action-oriented exposure in the field of academics, as newsletter “Communiqué” of the University is also well as in clinical legal education. published by the committee. There is an efficient system for giving due credits for regular attendance, as well as for excellence in projection of the content of the academic curriculum in writing as well as through oral presentations. We ascertain that students proceed with magnificent balance in their academic and co-curricular activities. This imprints the qualities of sincerity, punctuality, and leadership in them. Cultural Committee The students have strived to familiarise themselves with special domains of law and development The Cultural Committee has been entrusted with the as they have interned with the Hon’ble Supreme Court & High Court Judges, top law firms, MNCs, aim to bring the diversity of Indian Culture on to a single Senior Advocates at Supreme Court, as well as High Court and numerous NGOs. Throughout their stage. It also keeps the enthusiasm and spirits high in academic life at Raffles, this batch has displayed superior skills in all spheres including academics, the campus by organizing multitude cultural activities sports,, team building, leadership and in developing professional qualities. such as DJ night, Cultural Fest, Dance Competition, It will be pertinent to mention here that the School of Law, Raffles University is fortunate to Street Play, Poster Making Competition, etc. have received the blessings and admirable guidance in the appropriate direction from the Hon’ble Justice Dr. Meena V. Gomber, who is fortunately the Chief patron of the law school. I am pleased to be acquainted with this batch of the School of Law, Raffles University, and assure you that these students will prove to be an asset to any organization. Sports Committee The Sports Committee is entrusted with the task of enhancing and strengthening the sporting culture in the campus. It plays an active role in students’ participation in competitions and sports fests throughout the country. It is also responsible for conducting various inter as well as intra sports tournaments. Legal Aid Centre The University has setup a separate legal Aid cell named as “Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon Legal Aid Centre” INFRASTRUCTURE which plays an influential role in providing assistance to the people in the state of Rajasthan. Moot Court Eco Friendly Club A place that can be kept at par with what Palaestra is for a wrestler. The University has a well-equipped Moot An Eco-Friendly Club, “Sanrakshak,” is a student initiated club which emphasises healthy and sound court hall with audio visual technology, along with recording facility. It provides the budding lawyers a platform environment along with the realization of the principle of sustainable and regenerative development. As a law to enhance their skills to become them efficient and competitive in the professional world. persona, its aim is to spread legal awareness and to enforce the provisions of various laws for environmental protection. Library The Central Library of the University provides the students to an opportunity to imbibe the vast knowledge of law. The main features of the library include subscription to various legal databases and national as well as international journals. It also encompasses collections of multiple authors on various subjects along with various periodicals. Seminar Hall The Seminar Hall of the University is well furnished with modern state-of-the-art infrastructure that is well suited for multiple activities. It is well-equipped with audio visual technology for guest lectures, presentations, and conferences etc. Sports Facilities The Multi-purpose sports facility within the campus is available for the students. The facilities include a sports arena for various sports which are at par with national and international standards. Residence Halls Separate residence halls-cum-hostels for boys and girls with air-conditioned single occupancy rooms are avail- able on the campus. The halls of residence have a common-room each, equipped with cable television, facilities for indoor games and hi-tech security features. Other Facilities Student life in campus is rejuvenated with facilities such as cafeteria, modern gymnasium, and yoga halls etc. A 24x7 health center is also there to fulfill the medical needs. Events 1st C.L. Agrawal Memorial Moot Court Competition The 1st C.L. Agarwal Memorial Moot Court Competition organized by the School of Law, Raffles University, in collaboration with Rajasthan Education Trust from 4th March to 5th March 2017. The Chief Guest of the ceremony was Hon’ble Justice Mr. G. S. Singhvi, former Judge, Supreme Court of India and Chairman, Competition Appellate Tribunal. Legal Awareness Camp 2017 By RSLSA, Jaipur On 10th November 2017, Raffles University organized a „Legal Awareness Camps under the patronage of Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority, Jaipur and District State level service authority, Alwar. The chief guest of the function was Hon’ble K.S. Jhaveri, who is an Executive Chairman of RSLSA and a Judge of the Rajasthan Raffles Premier League Season 4 High Court. The opening ceremony was scheduled on 14th November and the Guests of Honour were our Chief patron, Hon’ble Justice Meena V. Gomber and Lt. General Dr. V.K. Ahluwalia. The league continued for 3 days and the final match took place on 16th November 2017. Eminent Visitors Visitors from the Academia Visitors from the Bench • Prof. Madhava Menon, Founder Director, NLSIU Bengaluru. • Prof. Dr. R. Venkata Rao, Vice Chancellor, NLSIU Bengaluru. • Padma Bhushan, Hon’ble Justice Dr. Dalveer Bhandari, Judge, International Court of Justice, Hague, The Netherlands. • Prof. P.S. Jaswal, Vice Chancellor, RGNUL Patiala. • Hon’ble Justice Mr. A. K. Sikri, Supreme Court of India. • Prof. Poonam Saxena, Vice Chancellor, NLU Jodhpur. • Hon’ble Justice Mr. Dalip Singh, Judge, Rajasthan High Court. • Mr. Sunny Sebastian, Former Vice Chancellor, Hardev Joshi University of Jounalism & Mass Communication, Jaipur.