Chotanagpur Law College auditorium buzzed with anticipation as law students gathered for talks on IPR and Mediation Laws in India. The lecture, led by the renowned Sr. Prof. (Dr.) V. K. Ahuja, Director of Indian Law Institute, New Delhi was a part of the prestigious BARRISTER S.K. SAHAY LECTURE SERIES.
The program started with the national anthem, led by Dr. Nandita Adhikary. Followed by extending a warm welcome to Sr. Prof. (Dr.) V. K. Ahuja by the esteemed Principal cum Dean (Law) of Ranchi University, Prof. (Dr.) Pankaj Kumar Chaturvedi, a gesture that spoke volumes of connections within the legal fraternity.
Mrs. Lalsa Mohini, the host, gracefully steered the program, leading up to Dr. Shaksi Pathak’s welcome speech that introduced the guest speaker. The students and faculty listened intently as Prof. Ahuja took the stage.
For over two hours, with a brief pause to refresh, Prof. Ahuja held the audience captive. He spoke of the mediation laws’ power to resolve conflicts efficiently, drawing lines back to India’s ancient dispute resolution traditions. The talk on IPR laws was no less captivating. The students’ engagement was evident through their inquisitive questions, reflecting the interest sparked by Prof. Ahuja’s address. The interactive session highlighted the critical importance of Mediation laws and IPR in shaping India’s legal landscape. Prof. Ahuja’s insights into the synergy between India’s rich cultural heritage and modern legal practices were particularly inspiring.
As the lecture wrapped up, Prof. Chaturvedi’s motivating remarks left everyone in attendance uplifted, ready to carry forward the torch of legal knowledge and innovation.
The Barrister S.K. Sahay Lecture Series remains a pillar of legal education, nurturing a culture of learning and dialogue among the upcoming leaders of the legal field.