The Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL) Government Law College, Mumbai are organising a seminar on "Laws Of War" by Professor Kishu Daswani on 28 January, 2023.

About SPIL, Mumbai 

In an increasingly integrated world with growing trans-national interactions, the significance of International Law has never been greater. SPIL Mumbai strives towards taking legal studies to an empirical level and promoting law as an area of enquiry and study far beyond the realms of classrooms.

This student-based organization of Government Law College, Mumbai has successfully organized several events, including a lecture on the working of the International Criminal Court by Professor William Burke White of the University of Pennsylvania, a Model United Nations - Student Exchange Program with students of the School of International Relations, Tehran and the Government Law College International Law Summit- which is held annually. SPIL, Mumbai also regularly organizes workshops on the basics of International Law, which have an overwhelming response from law students across colleges and holds various competitions, guest lectures, workshops and also publishes an International Law Journal.

About Government Law College, Mumbai 

Government Law College enjoys the distinction of being the oldest law school in Asia and has, since its inception in 1855, essayed a seminal role in the evolution of the legal and judicial landscape of India. Government Law College, with its illustrious history and a heritage spanning over a century and a half, has nurtured some of the greatest minds of today, not only in the field of law but in various other walks of life. The generations of distinguished legal luminaries who have been nurtured by this unique institution, have made a seminal contribution globally, to the evolution of the legal fraternity.

About the Speaker 

Prof Kishu Daswani is a Global Peace Index Ambassador and has conducted several workshops with National and International participants on Peace and Conflict Resolution. He has taught at Government Law College for over 30 years and is also the Professor of International and Humanitarian Law at the Rotary Peace and Conflict Resolution Centre at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. He is also Professor of Public Policy (Masters Program), Human Rights and Business Law at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. He was the Former Professor of Indian Law in the Global law Program at the University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.

Eligibility

The lecture is open to all law students.

Event Details

Date: 28 January, 2023

Topic: ‘Laws of War’ 

Time: 2 pm IST

Venue: Government Law College, Mumbai

Registration Link: Fill registration form here.

Important Dates

Last date for registration: 25 January, 11:59 pm IST

Date of the Seminar: 28 January, 2023

Please Note

1) Registration is compulsory

2) Registration is free

3) E-Certificates will be provided to all the attendees 

In case of any queries, write to: spil.glc@gmail.com

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