National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Dubai

The National Law School of India University emerged through a Notification under the National Law School of India University Act (Karnataka Act 22 of 1986). It highlighted the peak of endeavors by the Judiciary, the Bar Council of India, the Karnataka Bar Council, the Bangalore University, and the Government of Karnataka to change legal education and build up a focal point of brilliance for lawful training and research in India.
On account of the Government of Karnataka and the Bangalore University's liberality, the Law School has its grounds, situated in Nagarbhavi, around 10 km from the City railroad station and spread across more than twenty-three acres of land close to the Institute of Social and Economic Change. Since 1991, it is an entirely residential establishment on one campus with three Halls of Residence for men, three Halls of Residence for ladies, two Hostels for post-graduate female students, three blocks for Faculty Quarters and two blocks for non-teaching staff Quarters next to the Academic Block. The kindness of Mrs. Sudha Narayanamurthy of INFOSYS has empowered the Law School to have the Shri Melgiri Narayan Rao Memorial Library, named after her dad, for giving exceptional library services. The library was introduced by Mr. Equity R.C. Lahoti, the then Chief Justice of India, on seventeenth August 2005.
The Chief Justice of India is the Chancellor of the University. The Chairman, Bar Council of India, is the Chairman of the General Counsel. These associations provide stature and distinction to the School, which is unparalleled in India's historical backdrop of legal training. The Karnataka Act presents complete authoritative and scholastic self-sufficiency, which encourages advancement and experimentation in the quest for perfection in legal training.
Students' initial group was chosen through a National Entrance Test, and regular educational exercises started on first July 1988. It was a critical accomplishment that students from this batch won the Bar Council of India National Moot Court Competition in their first year of law training. From that point forward, admissions to the Law School has been based on achievement at a National Entrance Test which has now, since 2008, graduated to a National Level Common Admission Test known as the Common Law Entrance Test (CLAT) and it works to choose applicants for all the National Law Schools in the nation. Other legal education establishments are allowed to participate in this strategy to determine their contender for admission to their law courses.
Eighteen batches have finished their degree programs here. Numerous students have sought further education in their selected areas of Law in different prestigious Universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Warwick, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Michigan, York, and different Universities abroad on prestigious grants like Rhodes and INLAYS. Many have joined the practice regarding the Law in India at different levels from trial courts to the High Court and the Supreme Court. Some have set up their law practices alone or conjointly with other graduates of the Law School. Many have joined corporate law offices both in India and abroad. Some have joined work with national and global NGOs, some with UN associations, the World Bank and the IMF some have joined the academic calling, educating in this University, the NALSAR, Hyderabad, the NUJS, Kolkata, Cambridge, the LSE, East Anglia, the National University of Singapore, and so on. Some have joined the Judiciary, and a couple has joined the Civil Services.
The Law School has embraced many research ventures subsidized by the UGC, the Government of India, the Government of Karnataka, the Department of Women and Child Development, the UN organizations, the World Bank, HIVOS, and so on. These have served to fortify research and education at the Law School.
The National Law School has exchange programs with the National University of Singapore, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada, and Buceuius Law School, Germany. Students from the Law School have spent a Semester in these Law Schools, and their students have spent no less than a Trimester here. This has encouraged trade of thoughts and culture between the graduate schools as well as the nations. Employees of this University have gone to the Universities of Wales. Warwick and Nottingham and Faculty from these Universities have invested some energy here doing training and research under the Exchange, and Faculty Improvement Programs encouraged by the British Council, Chennai. Various university lecturers and judges from the U.S.A., Canada, U.K., Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, South Africa, Malaysia, and New Zealand have stopped for a visit and cooperated with, and even provided training, at the Law School.
The Law School offers through its Distance Education Department a Master's Degree program in Business Laws, and Post-Graduate Diploma programs in Human Rights Law, Environmental Law, Medical Law and Ethics, Intellectual Property Law, and Child Rights Law. Many executives and working professionals have enlisted in these courses. Employees of the Law School are additionally occupied with courses for and the training of executives having a place with the managerial, postal and different administrations.