“LAW AND JUSTICE IN INDIA PROGRAMME (for Australian Students and Faculty Members on 14 and 18 November 2022 by NLU Odisha and Centurion University)”

 

National Law University Odisha in association with Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar are conducting the “Law and Justice in India” programme for students of Victoria University, Australia on 14 and 18 November 2022. The participants of the course consist of 9 undergraduate law students and 2 faculty members from Victoria University. 

 

As part of the programme, faculty members of NLU Odisha will be offering lecture sessions on topics like ‘Access to Justice’, ‘Legal Environment on Business and Addressing Corruption’and ‘Workers Rights and Labour Law’. These lectures are to introduce the Australian students to how different areas of law work in practice in various parts of India. Apart from the sessions, faculty members of NLU Odisha will be accompanying the Australian visitors to the High Court of Orissa and the Judicial Magistrate Court, Cuttack. This will enable the visitors to witness live sessions and get exposure to the judicial process prevalent in India. The Australians are also scheduled to visit the Juvenile Justice Board and Child Welfare Committee, Cuttack to know about the working of the institutions for the care, protection, rehabilitation and welfare of children. The visitors will also be taken to the Odisha State Legal Services Authority and the Village Legal Aid Centre. This will help them to understand the application of concepts like Lok Adalats, preventive and strategic legal aid programmes etc.