Heritage Law College-(HLC)

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The College is offering 5-year B.A.LLB Course affiliated to the University of Calcutta , recognized by the Government of West Bengal. Intake: 120 Eligibility As per norms of the University of Calcutta. The following shall be the subjects for different Semesters of the 5-Year B.A.LL.B Course: First Semester Paper-I: English – I Paper-II: Political Science – I Paper-III: Sociology-I Paper-IV: General Principles of Contract Paper-V: Family Law-I Second Semester Paper-I: English – II Paper-II: Political Science – II Paper-III: Sociology-II Paper-IV: Special Contract Paper-V: Family Law-II Third Semester Paper-I: Political Science – III Paper-II: Sociology-III Paper-III: Economics-I Paper-IV: Legal Method Paper-V: Law of Torts including Motor Vehicles Accident and Consumer Protection Laws Fourth Semester Paper-I: Political Science – IV Paper-II: Economics-II Paper-III: Constitutional Law-I Paper-IV: Law of Crimes – I (The Indian Penal Code) Paper-V: Land Laws including Ceiling and other Local Laws Fifth Semester Paper-I: Political Science – V Paper-II: Economics-III Paper-III: Constitutional Law-II Paper-IV: Administrative Law Paper-V: Property Law Sixth Semester Paper-I: Political Science – VI Paper-II: Law of Crimes – II (The Criminal Procedure Code) Paper-III: Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act Paper-IV: Law of Copyright Seventh Semester Paper-I: Jurisprudence Paper-II: Public International Law Paper-III: Banking Law Paper-IV: Law of Evidence Eight Semester Paper-I: Human Rights Law and Practice Paper-II: Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation Paper-III: Environmental Law Paper-IV: Labour and Industrial Laws-I Ninth Semester Paper-I: Company Law Paper-II: Information Technology Law Paper-III: Labour and Industrial Laws-II Paper-IV: Taxation Law Tenth Semester Paper-I: PRACTICAL TRAINING-I Paper-II: PRACTICAL TRAINING-II Paper-III: PRACTICAL TRAINING-III Paper-IV: PRACTICAL TRAINING-IV Norms of Syllabus: The courses to be covered by each subject shall be prescribed by the Faculty Council for Post Graduate Studies in Law of the University of Calcutta on the recommendation of the Board of Studies in Law from time to time. Provided that if any Act or Legislation prescribed in the Syllabus is amended, the new provisions will be deemed to be incorporated in the Syllabus from the next academic year. Practical Training: The students in the Tenth Semester shall undergo Practical Training as provided in the four papers prescribed in the syllabus. The written part of each Paper shall be evaluated centrally as notified by the College. Each candidate shall submit four Diaries or Note Books, one for each paper, to the College which will be sent to the Controller of Examinations by the end of the Tenth Semester. All the Diaries or Note Books shall be written by the candidate himself. The detail components of written part of each Practical Paper to be sent for central evaluations are as follows: Paper – I PRACTICAL TRAINING-I Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance: 1. Drafting (15 exercises). Marks: 45 2. Pleading and Conveyance (15 exercise). Marks: 45 3. Viva- voce: (internal assessment): Marks: 10 Paper – II PRACTICAL TRAINING-II Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System: 1. Professional Ethics: on Bar Council of India Code of Ethics.Marks: 40 2. Case-study on Supreme Court Judgments.Marks: 20 3. Bar-Bench Relations.Marks: 10 4. Accountancy for Lawyers.Marks: 20 5. Viva – voce (Internal Assessment).Marks: 10 Paper – III PRACTICAL TRAINING-III Alternate Disputes Resolution: 1. Arbitration Law.Marks: 40 2. International Arbitration.Marks: 30 3. Arbitration Rules.Marks: 20 4. Basics of Conciliation & Negotiation (Internal Assessment).Marks: 10 Paper – IV 1. Moot Court: (Internal Assessment).Marks: 30 2. Observation of Trial in Civil and Criminal Courts.Marks: 30 3. Interviewing Techniques, Pre-trial Preparation and Internship Diary.Marks: 30 4. Viva- voce: (internal assessment).Marks: 10

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