Friday, November 30, 2018
On 30th November 2018, The School of Law and Policy, partnered with the United Nations and the European Union to host a screening of the documentary, “17 and Sentenced to Die” exclusively for SLP students. The documentary is a part of the 4th Human Rights through Cinematography Film Fe...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
On 30th October 2018, SLP organized a special talk for its students. Ummul Fayiza, women’s rights activist and Ph.D. candidate at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, gave an introduction to Muslim Personal Law in India. Saba Kareemi, Assistant Professor at SLP moderated the session. The ...
Saturday, September 01, 2018
On 01 September 2018, Human Rights and Environmental Protection Committee of Lahore High Court Bar Association organized the first conference, at Lahore High Court, on environmental law, in collaboration with UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP], Lahore University of Management Sciences [LUMS], Nadi...
Thursday, August 02, 2018
Legal Education Committee [LEC] of Pakistan Bar Council [PBC], through letter No. 1040/PBC/SEC/2018, dated 31 July 2018, has informed University of Management and Technology [UMT] that it has decided to recommend the grant of provisional recognition to UMT’s five-year LL.B. program. This dec...
Thursday, July 19, 2018
On 19 July 2018, a group of SLP’s students, under the supervision of Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy] visited Lahore High Court on the invitation of Justice Jawad Hassan [Judge, Lahore High Court]. The group attended the proceedi...
On 19 July 2018, a group of students pursuing LL.B. at UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] were invited by Justice Jawad Hassan [Judge, Lahore High Court] to witness the proceedings of a Double Bench [DB] of Lahore High Court. The DB comprised of Justice Ali Akbar Qureshi [Judge, Lahore High Court]...
On 19 July 2018, a group of students pursuing LL.B. at UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] were invited by Justice Jawad Hassan [Judge, Lahore High Court] to witness the proceedings at his court. The group was accompanied by Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP]. Th...
Friday, June 29, 2018
On 29 June 2018, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon-Assas (Paris-2)] gave a talk, titled “Introduction to Behavioural Analysis of Law,” at UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP]. The audience included law students, law professors, lawyers, and the rector of UM...
Thursday, June 28, 2018
On 28 June 2018, the honourable chief justice of Lahore High Court, Mr. Justice Yawar Ali, hosted Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon-Assas] and Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy]. The discussion revolved ar...
On 28 June 2018, the registrar of Lahore High Court, Bahadar Ali Khan, Esq., hosted Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon-Assas] and Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy]. The in-depth discussion revolved around ...
On 28 June 2018, the rector of University of Management and Technology [UMT], Dr. M. Aslam [Sitara-e-Imtiaz], hosted Dr. Pierre Emmanuel Audit [Professor, Faculty of Law, University Paris-2 Pantheon Assas] and Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, UMT School of Law and ...
Monday, June 25, 2018
On 25 June 2018, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon Assas] and Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy] called on Hamid Khan [Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan]. Mr. Khan welcomed Prof. Audit, who is in ...
On 25 June 2018, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon Assas] and Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, UMT School of Law and Policy] called on Anwar Kamal [Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan]. Mr. Kamal welcomed Prof. Audit, who is i...
Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-2 Pantheon-Assas] taught a short-course, titled "Introduction to Civil Law and French Law," at UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP], on the invitation of Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP], from 25 June 2018 to...
Friday, June 22, 2018
On 22 June 2018, Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP] hosted an informal dinner in the honour of Pierre-Emmanuel Audit [Professor, University Paris-II Pantheon Assas] who is visiting SLP to teach a short course on the French legal system and to give a talk on beha...
Friday, June 01, 2018
On 01 June 2018, UMT School of Law and Policy (SLP) hosted a talk, titled "Use of Force Under the UN Charter,” by BeataPolok [Ph.D. Candidate (Silesia)]. Ms. Polok gave a detailed presentation on the matter by elucidating upon the relevant provisions of the UN Charter. She began by analyzing...
Saturday, May 05, 2018
On 05 May 2018, UMT School of Law and Policy (SLP) and Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration (CIICA) jointly held an international conference, titled “International Arbitration in Pakistan: Past, Present, and Future.” For the first time in Pakistan, the UNCITRA...
Monday, April 30, 2018
On 30 April 2018, SLP hosted Shmyla Khan [Member, Digital Rights Foundation] for an interactive talk on online privacy and security. Ms. Khan explained the concepts of online privacy and security and online harassment. Then she discussed various laws regarding the Internet. She also informed stude...
Thursday, April 19, 2018
On 19 April 2018, as part of the ongoing collaboration between UMT School of Law and policy [SLP] and Faculty of Law, WestfälischeWilhelms-Universität [WWU], Syed Imad-ud-DinAsad [Founding Director and associate Professor, SLP] gave a talk, titled “Islamic Law in Pakistan,” a...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
On 18 April 2018, Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP] and Dr. Ann De Schepper [Vice Rector, UA] signed an MOU on behalf of SLP and UA respectively. According to the MOU, UA will host a summer program, titled “Companies Crossing Borders,” for SLP&rsquo...
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
On 17 April 2018, as part of the ongoing collaboration between UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] and Faculty of Law, Heidelberg University [Heidelberg], Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Associate Professor and Founding Director, SLP] give a talk, titled “Islamic Finance,” at Heidelberg, Germany...
Monday, April 16, 2018
On 16 April 2018, Hiba Akbar [Lecturer, SLP] screened the award-winning documentary, 13th, for students of her course on the U.S. constitution, which is offered to LL.B. [Part-II] candidates. The documentary screening was followed by a discussion, lead by Ms. Akbar, on race relations, legislation,...
On 16 April 2018, as part of the ongoing collaboration between UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] and Erlangen Center for Islam and Law in Europe [EZIRE], Friedrich Alexander Universitat [FAU], Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP] gave a talk, titled "Religion and...
On 16 April 2018, Erlangen Centre for Islam and Law in Europe [EZIRE] and UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] signed an MOU regarding academic collaboration. EZIRE was represented by its founder, Prof. Dr. Mathias Rohe; SLP was represented by its founding director, Prof. Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad.Recog...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
On 10 April 2018, Cevro Institut [Cevro] and UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] signed an MOU regarding academic collaboration. Cevro was represented by its president, Prof. Dr. Josef Sima; SLP was represented by its founding director, Prof. Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad. Recognizing their common advantag...
On 10 April 2018, as part of the ongoing collaboration between UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] and Center for Global Studies [CGS], Czech Academy of Sciences [CAS], Syed Imad-ud-DinAsad [Founding Director and Associate Professor, SLP] gave a talk, titled “Islamic Law in Modern Muslim Stat...
Friday, March 09, 2018
On 09 March 2018, Rai Muhammad Saleh Azam [LL.B. (Hons.) (London); Advocate, High Court] gave a talk on laws regarding sexual harassment and the various challenges concerning their implementation in Pakistan. The participants comprised of law students and law professors. Mr. Azam gave a detailed p...
Tuesday, March 06, 2018
On 06 March 2018, Hiba Akbar [Lecturer, SLP] hosted Sohail Akbar Warraich [Advocate, High Court] for a talk, titled “Mahr and its Complexities,” as part of her course on Islamic personal law, which is offered to LL.B. [Part-III] candidates. Mr. Warraich is a member of National Co...
Friday, March 02, 2018
On 02 March 2018, UMT School of Law and Policy [SLP] signed an MOU, regarding academic collaboration, with Centre for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration [CIICA]. According to the MOU, the scope of collaboration between SLP and CIICA will include, among other things: (1) jointly org...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Zuneera Azhar has joined UMT School of Law and Policy as a Lecturer. She has a B.A.-LL.B. from Lahore University of Management Sciences and she is a member of District Bar Association, Lahore. Prior to joining SLP, she, under a European Union project on strengthening provincial legislatures, worked...
Monday, January 08, 2018
08 January 2018, the rector of UMT, Dr. Muhammad Aslam (S.I.), hosted SLP’s fulltime faculty and some outstanding students to coffee in order to appreciate the successful co-organization of an international conference, titled “Islamic Finance: Between Religious Norms and Legal Practice...
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