Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) Punjab has decided to set up a Studies Centre in Aviation, Space and Defence Laws for the current academic session.
The Vice-Chancellor of RGNUL, Professor GS Bajpai, said that in order to meet the high demand of law professionals with expertise in defence laws, the university will establish a Centre for Studies in Aviation, Space and Defence Laws.
It can be noted that this unique blend of establishing a center for studies in Aviation and space and defence laws is first of its kind in North India.
According to the official statement, RGNUL signed a Memorandum of Understanding with General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI), New Delhi.
The University said that the objective of establishing the center for studies is to bridge the gap between law and studies in aviation, space and defence. Also, it has advanced a rare blend of academia and industry for building capacity of students.
Akhil Prasad, Country Counsel India and Company Secretary, Boeing said that the partnership would provide certificate courses, training, and internship opportunities to RGNUL students and it will also augment their identity as distinct lawyers.
The virtual event on September 27, was attended by the members of GCAI, Lubinisha Saha, General Counsel, Airbus; Amar Kumar Sundaram, Legal Head, Royal Bank of Scotland; Manjaree Chowdhary, General Counsel, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.; Sanjeev Gemawat, Executive Director and Legal & Group Company Secretary, Dalmia Bharat Group; CV Raghu, Group General Counsel, Samvardhana Motherson Group and Professor Naresh K. Vats, Registrar, RGNUL along with faculty members.
