About the University/Organization
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, one of India’s premier law schools, is known for pioneering academic initiatives, fostering social responsibility, and nurturing thought leaders in the legal domain. It has consistently ranked among the top law schools in India for its academic excellence, innovative legal pedagogy, and emphasis on public service. With its robust public law focus and a strong faculty network, NALSAR has significantly contributed to shaping legal discourse on human rights, constitutional law, and pro bono work.
About the Event
The NALSAR Pro Bono Guest Lecture Series 2025–26 is envisioned as a platform where legal theory intersects with real-world legal advocacy. It aims to host conversations with eminent members of the legal fraternity, who exemplify the spirit of justice and public service. This series provides law students, professionals, and young advocates a chance to learn from the lived experiences of legal luminaries.
The inaugural session kicks off with a powerful lecture on “Human Rights & Why They Matter?”—a timely and crucial dialogue that explores the role of law in protecting liberties and shaping just societies.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
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Registration Closes | 19 July 2025 |
Lecture Date | 20 July 2025 |
Time | 11:30 AM IST |
Certificate Issue (If applicable) | Within 7–10 days post-event |
Format and Structure
The lecture will be conducted in a live webinar format via an online conferencing platform. Participants are expected to log in using the credentials provided post-registration. The format will include:
- Welcome address
- Keynote lecture by Ms. Indira Jaising
- Interactive Q&A session with the audience
- Closing remarks and acknowledgments
This session offers an excellent opportunity for law students, researchers, and young professionals to interact with a legal trailblazer.
Location and Mode
- Mode: Online (link will be shared with registered participants)
- Platform: Details provided after registration
- Venue: Virtual
Additional Highlights
- Opportunity to hear directly from Ms. Indira Jaising, a pioneer in human rights advocacy
- Learn about real-world legal challenges, strategies, and public interest lawyering
- Interactive Q&A: Participants can pose questions directly
- E-Certificates may be provided (subject to attendance and participation)
Eligibility
- Open to law students, research scholars, academicians, and legal professionals
- Those interested in human rights, constitutional law, public policy, or social justice
Registration Fee
- Free of charge for all eligible participants
Mentors/Judges
- Keynote Speaker: Ms. Indira Jaising, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India & Co-founder of The Leaflet
- First woman to be appointed Additional Solicitor General of India
- Recipient of prestigious awards for her contribution to public interest litigation and women’s rights
- A globally respected human rights activist and one of India’s leading constitutional lawyers
Team/Individual
- Individual Participation only (no group registrations required)
FAQs
Q1: Is there any fee to attend the lecture?
A: No. It is free and open to all eligible participants.
Q2: Will I receive a certificate of participation?
A: Likely. Participants may receive e-certificates (subject to attendance and engagement).
Q3: How do I join the session?
A: A link will be sent via email to all registered participants a day before the event.
Q4: Who should attend this session?
A: Law students, advocates, legal scholars, social activists, and anyone interested in human rights and public interest law.
Q5: Will there be an opportunity to ask questions?
A: Yes. An interactive Q&A session is part of the format.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Registration Form | Click Here to Register |
Event Announcement Post | LinkedIn Event Link |
Contact
- 📩 Email: For queries, reach out via the registration form.
- 🌐 Website: NALSAR University of Law
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