News and Announcement

Friday, December 20, 2013

On 20 December 2013, UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] hosted a talk, titled "Terrorism and Its Implications for Pakistan," by Salman Choudhry [LL.M (Hamburg), LL.M (Rotterdam), EMLE (Rotterdam); Deputy Inspector General, Punjab Police]. The participants included faculty and students. Mr. Choudhry...

Friday, December 13, 2013

On 27 December 2013, Center for Law and Policy screened My Cousin Vinny to the first batch of LL.B. candidates at UMT School of Law and Policy. The movie was also a part of the course Skills Development-I taught by Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [LL.M. (Harvard); Founder and Director, Center for Law and Pol...

Friday, December 06, 2013

On 6 December 2013, UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] hosted a talk on Police Order, 2002 and its implementation in the country. Mr. Salman Choudhry [LL.M. (Hamburg), LL.M. (Rotterdam), EMLE (Rotterdam); Deputy Inspector General, Punjab Police] was invited to speak and provide his expertise on the...

Friday, November 29, 2013

On 29 November 2013, Center for Law and Policy screened the critically acclaimed, classic trial film To Kill a Mocking Bird to the first batch of LL.B. candidates at UMT School of Law and Policy. The movie was also a part of the course Skills Development-I taught by Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [LL.M. (Ha...

Friday, August 30, 2013

On 30 August 2013, UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] hosted a talk, titled "Taliban's war on schools in KPK and FATA," by Rehman Azhar [LL.M. (Fordham); Advocate, High Court; Broadcast Journalist]. The participants included law professors, lawyers, police officers, and alumni of Harvard Law School...

Friday, August 16, 2013

On 16 August 2013, Center for Law and Policy hosted a talk by Laila Kasuri, a recent graduate from Harvard College with a concentration in environmental sciences and engineering, titled "A Decision Support System for Flood Risk Reduction in the Indus Basin." The participants included Harvard alumni...

Saturday, July 20, 2013

On 20 July 2013, Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA) hosted its third annual iftar-cum-dinner in Lahore at Royal Palm Golf and Country Club. The event was coordinated by Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [LL.M. (Harvard)] and sponsored by Center for Law and Policy (CLP). Alumni and students from Graduate S...

Monday, June 17, 2013

In the 2013 elections at International Academy of Comparative Law, which is based in Paris, Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [LL.M. (Harvard); Advocate, High Court; Founder and Director, Center for Law and Policy; Founding Director and Associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy] has been elected an as...

Saturday, June 08, 2013

On 8 June 2013, Center for Law and Policy organized a talk on the significance of negotiation skills for law enforcement. The speaker was Akbar Nasir Khan [MPA (Harvard); Senior Superintendent of Police, Police Service of Pakistan]. The participants included Harvard alumni, law professors, lawyers,...

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

On 22 May 2013, Center for Law and Policy hosted a talk on the significance of negotiation skills for in-house lawyers. The speaker was Ali Sadozai [LL.B. (Manchester); Company Secretary and Head of Legal Affairs, Nestle]. The participants included, law professors, legal practitioners, and graduate...

Saturday, May 18, 2013

On 18 May 2013, Center of Law and Policy hosted a talk on negotiation skills and international commercial arbitration. The speaker was Maria Rafique [LL.M. (Cornell); Advocate, High Court] who is currently working in Abu Dhabi with one of the state-owned oil and gas companies. The participants incl...

Saturday, February 02, 2013

On 26 February 2013, Boston University School of Law (BU Law) and Center for Law and Policy (CLP) signed a MoU in order to initiate and promote academic cooperation and interaction between the two. Realizing their common advantage in setting up and developing academic collaboration, BU Law and CLP ...