Why Law At PESU

Being one of the oldest professions, law has come a long way from an apprenticeship to the multi-faceted mission It is today. There is no aspect of life today that law doesn’t visit. It is one calling which accompanies a person from cradle to grave and beyond! Naturally, legal education is accorded utmost priority globally.

We, at the Faculty of Law, PES University, are aware of the glory and responsibility of legal profession and have finetuned the nuances of legal education to suit the necessities of the modern-day litigation, corporate and intellectual property world. The curriculum is designed in consultation with the principal stake-holders, viz., students and the industry. We offer honours programs with specializations in the areas of corporate law and intellectual property law inter alia.

We are also taking initiatives to address the legal needs of the scientific community and we are wholeheartedly backed by the strong engineering and technological faculty of our university in this regard. In short, we are preparing our students not only for the present times, but for the intellectually conceivable future that may be dominated by AI and such other innovations.

Globalized Curriculum

The curriculum for the undergraduate and post graduate program is designed keeping in mind the contemporary requirements in the legal arena. Courses are imparted through integrating an optimal blend of teachings in Indian laws as well as International laws to make sure that our students are globally employable in this globalised world. The programme has been innovatively designed to cater to the growing challenges and complexities of the dynamic legal and business environment of India and abroad. To deliver the same, the curriculum has incorporated Seminar Courses and elective courses.

Scholarship

For full information about our unique Scholarships, refer to https://pes.edu/scholarships/
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Innovative Curriculum & Pedagogy

Legal Aid Programs, Industrial Visits, Seminar Courses, Compulsory Clinical Courses…

2

PESU Legal Eagle – A Unique Apprenticeship Program

A Unique Apprenticeship program from the 1st year till the 5th year with a hands-on mentorship from the industry practitioner.

3

Zero Hour – Embrace the Intellect of an Intellectual

  • Weekly talks and issue-based delivery by Prominent Civil Servants, Public Servants, Policy Makers, Legal, Arts and Management Experts
  • Avenue for networking with Judges, Lawyers, Arbitrators, Industry experts, Academics.
  • 4

    Propagative Field Investigation – Experiential Learning

  • Year 1 to 3 – NGO/ Human Rights Commission/ Women and Children Commission/ Lok Adalat/ Arbitration Center/ Tribunals/ Police Stations/ Central Jail/ Consumer Forums/ Alternative Dispute Resolution Centers/ Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Center
  • Year 4 and 5 – Corporate Law Firms/ Supreme Court/ Central Ministries/ State Ministries
  • 5

    Legal Research & Research Driven Learning – Intellectual Stimulation

    • Access to Prominent National and International Journals in Law and Management such as Manupatra, SCC Online, Hein Online, JSTOR, EBSCO, Proquest
    • Dissertation programs and 20+ elective courses under 3 groups
    • Future Plans…
      • Centre for Law & Technology
      • Centre for Environmental Studies
      • Centre for Law and Human Rights
      • Centre for Law & Corporate Governance
    6

    PESU Legal Connect – Connect to the World!

  • Legal aid service clinic providing hands-on experience in social advocacy
  • MoU with the Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology’s IP cell giving exposure to techno-legal documentation and IP protection
  • MoU with top law firms for Placement Assistance
  • Study Visit to New Delhi

    High Courts, Legislative Assembly, Guided visit of the Supreme Court, Parliament, Central Jail and Tribunals etc…