Lawyer Course Outline LLB/Bachelor of Laws

Lawyer Course

Introduction to Law

  • Nature and Purpose of Law

  • Sources of Law

  • Legal Systems (Common Law vs. Civil Law)

  • Legal Terminology and Reasoning

Constitutional Law

  • Constitution and Constitutionalism

  • Fundamental Rights and Duties

  • Structure of Government (Legislature, Executive, Judiciary)

  • Judicial Review and Constitutional Remedies

Law of Contracts

  • Essentials of a Valid Contract

  • Offer, Acceptance, and Consideration

  • Breach of Contract and Remedies

  • Special Types of Contracts (e.g., Agency, Bailment)

 Law of Torts

  • General Principles of Tort Law

  • Negligence, Nuisance, and Defamation

  • Strict and Absolute Liability

  • Remedies and Defenses

Criminal Law

  • General Principles of Criminal Liability

  • Offenses against Person and Property

  • Indian Penal Code (IPC) or equivalent

  • Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)

 Administrative Law

  • Delegated Legislation

  • Natural Justice

  • Administrative Tribunals

  • Judicial Control of Administrative Action

Family Law

  • Marriage, Divorce, and Maintenance

  • Inheritance and Succession

  • Adoption and Guardianship

  • Personal Laws (Hindu, Muslim, Christian, etc.)

Property Law

  • Transfer of Property Act

  • Movable and Immovable Property

  • Lease, Mortgage, and Easement

  • Intellectual Property Basics

Company Law

  • Incorporation and Types of Companies

  • Memorandum and Articles of Association

  • Directors and Shareholders

  • Company Meetings and Resolutions

 Labour and Industrial Law

  • Industrial Disputes Act

  • Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining

  • Employee Welfare and Social Security Laws

  • Employment Contracts and Conditions

Environmental Law

  • Environmental Protection Act

  • Air and Water Pollution Laws

  • Forest and Wildlife Laws

  • International Environmental Conventions

Public International Law

  • Sources and Subjects of International Law

  • Treaties and Conventions

  • Law of the Sea, Air, and Outer Space

  • Human Rights Law

Jurisprudence

  • Legal Theories (Natural Law, Positivism, etc.)

  • Concepts of Rights and Duties

  • Justice, Equity, and Morality

  • Legal Personality and Ownership

Law of Evidence

  • Relevance and Admissibility

  • Witnesses and Examination

  • Documentary and Oral Evidence

  • Burden of Proof and Presumptions

Civil Procedure Code (CPC)

  • Jurisdiction and Res Judicata

  • Plaint and Written Statement

  • Interim Relief and Execution of Decrees

  • Appeals and Revisions

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

  • Arbitration

  • Mediation and Conciliation

  • Lok Adalats

  • Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)

Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct

  • Role and Duties of Lawyers

  • Bar Council Rules

  • Contempt of Court

  • Professional Misconduct

Moot Courts, Internships, and Practical Training

  • Moot Court Competitions

  • Drafting, Pleading, and Conveyancing

  • Legal Aid and Clinical Legal Education

  • Court and Chamber Internship

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