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Chandigarh:

Students needs to practice kindness and gratitude through everyday acts’ said Sh. Manoj Parida, the Advisor to the Administrator, Chandigarh, while addressing the students of MA English and Cultural Studies during an orientation programme organized at the Department, here today.

He further added that patience in life always pays. He addressed the students with the variety of anecdotes on the importance of honesty, healthy living, responsibility, wisdom and positive attitude towards work. He also urged the students to study critically and wisely to succeed as an IAS officer.

Prof. Deepti Gupta, the Chairperson, expressed the importance of punctuality, receptiveness and regular attendance upon the enthusiastic audience while explaining that the objective of the event was to acquaint students with changes in the curriculum and working of the department.

Dr.Meenu Gupta, in-charge of Internal Quality Assurance Cell and placement activities, discussed recent activities of the department literary society and motivated students to participate in the many events happening all over the University.

Prof. Akshaya Kumar discussed the finer points of the new syllabus and inspired students to be inquisitive and curious.

Prof. Pushpinder Syal talked to the students about the need for continuous and attentive reading and writing as a prerequisite to attain excellence.

Dr. Surbhi Goel asked the students to be open-minded and expose themselves to interdisciplinary experiences.

Later, some Ph.D. research scholars also introduced themselves and discussed their teaching assignment with the audience.

The interactive session with the Chief Guest that followed was very well received by students, teachers and parents alike.

The induction session concluded with an uplifting speech by student seniors who highlighted the helpful and amiable nature of department teachers and administrators. They encouraged new students to not hesitate while asking them questions.

After the programme, the Advisor made a Courtesy call to the office of PU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Raj Kumar.

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Chandigarh:

Orientation Programme for the Ist Year students of B.A./B.Com.LL.B.(Hons.) 5 Years integrated course for the session
2019-20 was held here today at University Institute of Legal Studies(UILS), Panjab University(PU), Chandigarh.

   Justice S.S. Saron, Hon’ble retired Judge of Panjab and Haryana High Court encouraged the freshers.

     Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of Panjab University, Chandigarh blessed the students and urged them to fully utilise their stay in PU.

      Prof. Rattan Singh, Director, UILS informed the students about the department.

    Sh. Balbir Singh, Former District and Session Judge, Chandigarh and Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, Dean College Development Council were present during the Session II of the orientation.

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Chandigarh August 5, 2019 

One day International Conference on Commercial Arbitration And Its Magnitude With Special Reference To India As An Emerging Hub was organized by Centre For Trade Laws And Dispute Resolution (CTDR) University Institute of Legal Studies in association with Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, University of Pepperdine, California conducted at University Institute of Legal Studies(UILS), Panjab University, Chandigarh. 
       

Professor Rattan Singh Director, UILS, welcomed the dignitaries and inspired the future litigants in the field of arbitration.
       

A book titled Mediation and Negotiation in Trade and Commercial Conflicts(An Indian Perspective) published by Thomson Reuters and edited by Prof.(Dr.) Rajinder Kaur, Faculty Coordinator, was released by the dignitaries during the conference. She addressed the theme of the conference i.e. Commercial Arbitration and Its Magnitude With Special Reference To India As An Emerging Hub.  She highlighted the intricacies of arbitration in different sectors and how India can be made a choice for the same. 

         In the keynote address, Mr. Amarjit Singh Chandhiok, Senior Advocate and Ex-Additional Solicitor General of India, Supreme Court of India redefined arbitration as an appropriate arbitration instead of alternative arbitration. In his address, he also traced different phases of arbitration since 1940s to present scenario. He proficiently elaborated on the challenges of international arbitration and domestic arbitration by citing many cases. He insisted the fact that mediation comes first before arbitration.

  Dr. Sukhsimranjit Singh, Managing Director, Straus Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, California differentiated three levels of arbitration, including three aspects of arbitration from past (one should learn from 
India’s judicial system of Panchayat, Khap Panchayat and Lok Adalats), citing examples from present and aspiring a bright future of Indian Arbitrators. 

        Mr. Harcharan Singh, Chairman, Debt Recovery Tribunal, Chandigarh encouraged the students of UILS to pursue arbitration as a lucrative occupation especially in India.

        The two technical sessions, later on were further divided into four different tracks. In session 1  Track-1 (Arbitration in India) was chaired by Prof. Sukesh C. Sharma , Track 2 (Arbitration in Different Sectors) by Prof. S.K. Tomar, Track 3 
(International Commercial Arbitration) by Prof. Sarabjeet Kaur, Track 4 by Prof Rattan Singh. In session II, Track 1, (Arbitration in India), was chaired by Prof. Emanual Nahar, Track 2 (Arbitration in Different Sectors) was chaired by Prof. Sangita Bhalla, Track 3 (International Commercial Arbitration) by Prof. S.K.Tomar and Prof. Sukesh C. Sharma.       

 Prof. Daljit Singh, Vice Chancellor at Rayat Bahra University and Senior Faculty were also present. 
 

More than fifty scholars from eminent law universities and colleges presented their papers.