Webinars

INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL LAW BY ASST. PROF. AMIT UPADHYAY (JINDAL GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL)

We are glad to share with you that YIMF ACADEMIA E-Learning conducted a webinar on ‘Introduction to International Law’ on 27th of June 2020. The speaker for the session was respected Amit Upadhyay, Assistant Professor of Legal Practice, Jindal Global Law School, Panipat and hosted by Chairman and founder of YIMF Mr. Eshaan Bansal.

EXECERPTS
Mr. Upadhyay talked about the current challenges to International Law when countries are going back to individualism, impact of US contributions on UN operations, especially the peacekeeping operations, the consequences of US dominance and about UN peacekeeping missions.
He spoke about Humanitarian interventions(exception to the use of force), Public international law,Syrian crisis and Israel and Pakistan conflict.
He also gave insight into scope of international law and international arbitration, changes in cyber law and development in international development.

Date: 27th June, 2020 (Saturday)

  • E-Certificates were provided to all participants upon successful completion of the webinar
  • Study Material for the webinar was circulated

ART OF DRAFTING, PLEADING AND CONVEYANCING IN COURTS BY ADV. ABHIMANYU SINGH

The written word is one of the most important tools of the legal profession. Words are used to advocate, inform, persuade and instruct. Whether to pursue a career in corporate law firms, litigation or even as judicial officers; superior drafting and writing skills are essential to success.

On these lines, YIMF had conducted a Webinar by Adv. Abhimanyu Singh, Founder of ManuLegal, on the topic “Art of Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing in Courts” where he addressed the basis of drafting. It was proved to be a very enriching session for the law students as the speaker theorized the practical aspects of the court room.


Date: 14th June, 2020 (Sunday)

  • E-Certificates were provided to all participants upon successful completion of the webinar
  • Study Material for the webinar was circulated

ROLE OF RTI IN SECURING PUBLIC INTEREST BY ADV. KUMAR SHANU

“Information is the currency of democracy.”

The fundamental reason for the Right to Information is to make each cognizant resident simple to make their ideal data accessible. This is an important exertion to improve the working of the administration and authorities and bring straightforwardness. The privilege to data will be a notable advance to control defilement in the nation and to control the formality in the involved authorities. One of the brilliant features of RTI is that it makes public authorities answerable to the general public, which strengthen the participatory democracy.

Keeping this context in mind, YIMF Academia conducted a webinar on the topic “Role of RTI in securing Public Interest ”. Our guest speaker for the session was Advocate Kumar Shanu who is a lawyer as well as a social activist.

Date: 13th June 2020 (Saturday)

  • E-Certificates were provided to all participants upon successful completion of the webinar. 
  • Study Material for the webinar was circulated.

IMPORTANCE OF REGISTRATION OF BRAND AS TRADEMARK BY ADV. GIRISH BHATIA

YIMF Academia conducted this webinar on the topic “Importance of Registration of Brand as Trademark”. Inter alia, following topics were covered in the webinar:

  • What are Trademarks?
  • Benefits of seeking Registration of brands

Our guest speaker for the session was Adv. Girish Bhatia, B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) with specialisation in IPR, a practicing advocate in Delhi High Court. This webinar was extremely helpful to students looking to strengthen their grasp on the fundamentals and practical aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Law.

Date: 7th June 2020 (Saturday)

  • E-Certificates were provided to all participants upon successful completion of the course.
  • Study Material for the courses was circulated.

RIGHTS OF PRISONERS BY ADV. MANISHA BHANDARI

A prisoner; whether a convict, under-trial or a detenu is legally entitled to all his fundamental rights as any other citizen unless his liberty has been constitutionally curtailed. Supreme Court in many cases has held that a prisoner is a human being, a natural person and also a legal person. As budding legal professionals, we need to be well aware of the constitutional rights of the prisoners and henceforth, ensure that they are not deprived of basic fundamental rights that they are entitled to.


Keeping this context in mind, YIMF Academia conducted a webinar on the topic “Rights of Prisoners”. Our guest speaker for the session was Adv. Manisha Bhandari who is currently a practicing advocate in Supreme Court.

Date: 6th June 2020 (Saturday)

  • E-Certificates were provided to all participants upon successful completion of the course.
  • Study Material for the courses was circulated.