Advanced Centre for Research, Development and Training in Cyber Laws and Forensics
Advanced Centre for Research, Development and Training in Cyber Laws and Forensics [ACRDTCLF] was established at NLSIU, Bangalore on 25th October 2010 under the initial financial support of the Department of Electronics and Information Technology…
Centre for Child and the Law
The Centre for Child and the Law (CCL) was established as a specialized multi-disciplinary Research Centre of NLSIU on April 1st 1996. The Centre integrates research, direct field action and teaching on child rights law;…
Centre for Environmental Law, Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA)
The Centre for Environmental Law Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA) established in 1997 is a research centre that focuses on research and policy advocacy in the field of environmental law. Building an environmental law database,…
Centre for Health Law and Ethics
The Centre for Health Law and Ethics undertakes policy and regulatory research on health law at the national and international level. The Centre strives to provide information on, and analyse current policy responses to health…
Centre for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy (CIPRA)
The Centre for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy (CIPRA) was established with the objective of enhancing the intellectual property knowledge base and research capabilities of the country in general and the NLSIU in particular. The…
Centre for Labour Studies
The Centre has been set up as an interdisciplinary research unit to address various issues that define regulation and governance in employment relations. It seeks to primarily engage with five issues: labour law and regulation;…
Centre for the Study of Marginalised Communities (Thala Samudaya)
Founded in 2015 with the support of the Government of Karnataka, Thala Samudaya provides a vibrant institutional space to engage with the study of the marginalised communities with a view to understanding their active role…
Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion
Founded in 2008 through an initiative of the University Grants Commission, Government of India, NLSIU set up the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) to promote interdisciplinary research on the…
Centre for Women and the Law
The CWL was set up at the very inception of the Law School in 1988. The CWL endeavours to look at law and the legal process from the perspective of gender justice and administer programmes…
Commons Cell
Ever since Hugo Grotius characterised the sea as the common heritage of mankind, the “commons” have been the subject of legal enquiry on the international plane. With increased commodification, privatisation and appropriation of the valuable…
Environmental Law Clinic
The Environmental Law Clinic initiative is is a torch bearer of NLSIU’s mission to translate legal knowledge and skills into an instrument that addresses the environmental concerns of the country by providing the forum, facility…
Online Consumer Mediation Centre
The Online Consumer Mediation Centre (OCMC) is established at NLSIU, Bengaluru, under the aegis of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India in 2016. The Centre aims to provide for a state-of-the-aft infrastructure for…
The Writing Centre (TWC)
The Writing Centre (TWC) at NLSIU, established in 2023, is a centre dedicated to strengthening reading, critical thinking and writing practices amongst the NLSIU student community. Writing is not just an essential tool for scholarly and professional communication; it is a craft to be honed. TWC focuses on equipping students with the skills to make them self-reliant and aware readers and writers.
TWC offerings include curated modules and workshops on reading–writing, along with one-on-one consultations to NLSIU students across programmes and batches.