| The Post Graduate One Year Master of Laws (LL.M) Degree Programme |
Programme Description:
The One Year LL.M Degree Programme is offered in accordance with the UGC One Year LL.M Programme guidelines and regulations approved by the University Statutory Councils. The One Year LL.M Programme caters to the advanced academic and research needs of students who desire to pursue higher education in law with a focus on joining legal academia, judicial service or ligation. The Course is designed to address a diverse interest group with a varied interest and carrier plans. Keeping in mind the special academic interest of advanced legal study and to inculcate a strong analytical ability in the students the curriculum has a strong focus on research and presentation. A pool of committed faculties of the University under the guidance of the Centre for Post Graduate Legal Studies take appropriate care of the intellectual development of the LL.M students by applying innovate and interdisciplinary teaching-learning tools. |
Programme Objective:
Students admitted to One Year LL.M. Degree Programme pursue specialised LL.M. They have to complete three mandatory papers and six elective papers and a dissertation in order to complete the programme. Students are required to opt for elective papers in a particular specialisation and secure an LL.M with that specialization. The University offers specialisations in very contemporary and unique areas of legal studies. At present Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur has following specializations: (1) Corporate and Commercial Laws; (2) Intellectual Property Laws; (3) Constitutional Law; (4) Personal Laws; and (5) Energy Laws. The University continues to expand the number of specialization areas with increasing faculty expertise. |
Programme Highlights:
- Intensive program designed to meet the needs of contemporary advance legal education and research
- Strong focus on analytical skill development and presentation
- Interdisciplinary and comparative inquiry into law, legal theory and legal concepts
- Specializations in practice areas that are very relevant to contemporary and high demand in the profession
- A student centric and innovative teaching-learning pedagogy
- Excellent faculty to guide the students and ensure an intellectually enriching learning experience.
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Admissions to Programme:
National Law University, Nagpur is a member of the Consortium of National Law Universities established on 19th August, 2017. Admission to One Year LL.M Degree Programme is done through Common Law Admission Test-UG (CLAT). Please visit website of Consortium of NLUs
Click
here https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/ |
Course Structure:
Mandatory Papers
Course Code |
Course Title |
Course Credit |
Marks |
1.1 |
Research Methods and Legal Writing |
3 |
100 |
1.2 |
Comparative Public Law/System of Governance |
3 |
100 |
1.3 |
Law and Justice in a Globalizing World |
3 |
100 |
Optional and Seminar Papers
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW SPECIALIZATION
SEMESTER – I
1.4 |
Optional Paper – I
Corporate Governance |
2 |
100 |
1.5 |
Seminar Paper-I
E-Commerce and IT Laws |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
Seminar Paper-II
Banking and Insurance Business |
2 |
100 |
SEMESTER – II
2.1 |
Optional Paper-II
International Trade and Competition Law |
2 |
100 |
2.2 |
Optional Paper-III
Commercial Disputes Resolution Mechanism |
2 |
100 |
2.3 |
Seminar Paper-III
Securities and Investment Laws |
2 |
100 |
Constitutional Law Specialization
SEMESTER – I
1.4 |
Optional Paper-I
Constitutional Law of India and Expanding Horizons |
2 |
100 |
1.5 |
Seminar Paper-I
Limited Government and Security Legislations in India |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
Seminar Paper-II
Constitutional Governance and Centre-State Relations |
2 |
100 |
SEMESTER – II
2.1 |
Optional Paper-II
Independence of Judiciary and Changing Contours |
2 |
100 |
2.2 |
Optional Paper-III
Constitution of India and Affirmative ctions |
2 |
100 |
2.3 |
Seminar Paper-III
Land Acquisition and Community Resources |
2 |
100 |
Intellectual Property Law and Policy Specialization
SEMESTER – I
1.4 |
Optional Paper –I
Intellectual Property Law and Policy |
2 |
100 |
1.5 |
Seminar Paper-I
Patent Law and Policy |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
Seminar Paper-II
Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions and Genetic Resources |
2 |
100 |
SEMESTER –II
2.1 |
Optional Paper-II
Comparative Intellectual Property Rights Regime |
2 |
100 |
2.2 |
Optional Paper –III
Copyright Laws and New Challenges |
2 |
100 |
2.3 |
Seminar Paper –III
Intellectual Property Rights in Cyberspace |
2 |
100 |
Energy and Telecommunication Laws Specialization
SEMESTER – I
1.4 |
Optional Paper-I
Energy Laws in India |
2 |
100 |
1.5 |
Seminar Paper-I
International Energy Laws |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
Seminar Paper-II
Disputes Settlement in Energy Sector |
2 |
100 |
SEMESTER-II
2.1 |
Optional Paper-II
Telecommunication Laws in India |
2 |
100 |
2.2 |
Optional Paper-III
International Telecommunication Laws |
2 |
100 |
2.3 |
Seminar Paper-III
Nuclear Energy Laws |
2 |
100 |
Personal Laws Specialization
SEMESTER – I
1.4 |
Optional Paper-I
Law of Marriage and Separation |
2 |
100 |
1.5 |
Seminar Paper-I
Child Rights and Protection |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
Seminar Paper-II
Person, Family and Society |
2 |
100 |
SEMESTER – II
2.1 |
Optional Paper-II
Law of Inheritance and Succession |
2 |
100 |
2.2 |
Optional Paper-III
Religious and Charitable Endowments |
2 |
100 |
2.3 |
Seminar Paper-III
Women Rights and Protection |
2 |
100 |
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Criminal Law and Forensic Science Specialization |
Semester – I |
Credit |
Marks |
Optional Paper – I |
International Criminal Law |
2 |
100 |
Seminar Paper – I |
Victimology |
2 |
100 |
Seminar Paper – II |
Corporate and Organized Crimes |
2 |
100 |
Semester – II |
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Optional Paper – II |
Criminology |
2 |
100 |
Optional Paper – III |
Forensic Science and Law |
2 |
100 |
Seminar Paper – III |
Detection and Investigation of Crime |
2 |
100 |
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