LL.M.

2020-21 SLS, Pune

Symbiosis Law School, Pune

Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

This programme will enable the students to:

1. Develop critical thinking amongst students so as to enable them to gain
in-depth knowledge of law.
2. Improve research skills by providing a platform by undertaking research
assignments.
3. Critique, analyse & apply the legal knowledge of their specialization in
context.
1. OBJECTIVE 4. Provide skills to become academicians and lifelong learners.
5. Create awareness and understanding of the ethical, social, political and
economic context in which the basic concepts, values, principles and rules of the
Legal System are competing
6. Develop logical legal arguments through ability to research and critically
Analyse, evaluate and apply legal knowledge in problem solving and conflicting
perspectives of their Specialization.
7. Contrast and distinguish between laws of different countries and learn from
best practices across the globe.
DURATION (IN
2. 12 (Full Time)
MONTHS)
3. INTAKE 80
4. RESERVATION a) SC
b) ST c) Differently
I.Within the (In d) Defence
(In abled
sanctioned intake Percentage) (In Percentage)
Percentage) (In Percentage)

15 7.5 3 0

II.Over and above

a) Kashmiri Migrants b) International Students
the sanctioned
(In Seats) (In Percentage)
intake

2 15

Three or Five years LL.B. Degree from any recognised University/ Institution of
5. ELIGIBILITY National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45%
marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes).
SELECTION Performance in the Qualifying Examination, Personal Interaction and Writing
6.
PROCEDURE Sample
MEDIUM OF
7. English
INSTRUCTION
PROGRAMME
8. Semester
PATTERN
COURSE &
9. As per Annexure A
SPECIALIZATION
10. FEE Academic Fee p.a Institute Deposit Total

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Indian Students 155000 10000 165000

International
Students (USD 235000 10000 245000
equivalent to INR)
All internal courses will have 100% component as internal evaluation at the institute
11. ASSESSMENT level. All external courses will have 60% internal component and 40% external
[University] examination.
The assessment of the student for each examination is done, based on relative
performance. Maximum Grade Point (GP) is 10 corresponding to O (Outstanding).
For all courses, a student is required to pass both internal and external examination
STANDARD OF
12. separately with a minimum Grade Point of 4 corresponding to Grade P. Students
PASSING
securing less than 40% absolute marks in each head of passing will be declared
FAIL. The University awards a degree to the student who has achieved a minimum
CGPA of 4 out of maximum of 10 CGPA for the programme.
AWARD OF DEGREE/ Master of Laws will be awarded at the end of semester II examination by taking into
13. DIPLOMA/ consideration the performance of all Semester examinations after obtaining
CERTIFICATE minimum 4.00 CGPA out of 10 CGPA.
14. NATURE WISE DISTRIBUTION OF CREDITS
Generic Generic Specialization Specialization
Semester Open Elective Audit Total
Core Elective Core Elective

1 9 0 0 4 0 1* 13
2 5 0 0 8 0 1* 13
Total 14 0 0 12 0 0 26
* Satisfactory completion of the non letter- grade courses 'Integrated Disaster Management' and 'Research
Publication' is mandatory for award of degree.

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
Semester : 1
Generic Core Courses
Research Methods and Legal
T1159 0101430101 3 90 60 150
Writing
Law and Justice in a
T1056 0101430102 3 90 60 150
Globalizing World
T1586 0101430103 Comparative Public Law 3 90 60 150
Integrated Disaster Non Letter
T4005 0101430104 0 0 0
Management * Grade
Total 9 270 180 450

Specialization Elective : Business and Corporate Law

Business and
T1238 0101430105 International Trade Law 2 60 40 100
Corporate Law
Business and
T1375 0101430106 Comparative Corporate Law 2 60 40 100
Corporate Law
Law Relating to Non-Profit Business and
T1600 0101430107 2 60 40 100
voluntary organisation in India Corporate Law
Comparative Banking and Business and
T1601 0101430108 2 60 40 100
Insurance Law Corporate Law
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Constitutional and Administrative Law

Fundamental Rights & Directive Constitutional and
T1005 0101430109 2 60 40 100
Principles Administrative Law
Constitutional and
T1007 0101430110 Education Law 2 60 40 100
Administrative Law
Police and Security Constitutional and
T1012 0101430111 2 60 40 100
Administration Administrative Law
Comparative Administrative Constitutional and
T1377 0101430112 2 60 40 100
Law Administrative Law
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Innovation, Technology and Intellectual Property Law

Innovation,
Patent law - Practice & Technology and
T1249 0101430113 2 60 40 100
Procedure Intellectual Property
Law
Innovation,
Trademarks & Geographical Technology and
T1248 0101430114 2 60 40 100
Indications Intellectual Property
Law

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Master of Laws
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Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
Innovation,
Comparative Science,
Technology and
T1378 0101430115 Technology, Innovation and 2 60 40 100
Intellectual Property
IPR
Law
Innovation,
Comparative Copyright and
Technology and
T1379 0101430116 Industrial Designs- Law and 2 60 40 100
Intellectual Property
Practice
Law
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Criminal and Security Law

Comparative Criminology and Criminal and
T1380 0101430117 2 60 40 100
Criminal Justice Administration Security Law
Criminal and
T1240 0101430118 International Criminal Law 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Comparative Crime Justice and Criminal and
T1381 0101430119 2 60 40 100
Human Rights Security Law
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Human Rights Law

Comparative Concept and
T1382 0101430120 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Development of Human Rights
Human Rights & International
T1055 0101430121 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Order
Science, Technology & Human
T1208 0101430122 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Rights
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Law, Policy and Good Governance

Law, Good Governance and
Law, Policy and
T1389 0101430123 Development: Conceptual and 2 60 40 100
Good Governance
Theoretical Issues
Rule of Law and Good Law, Policy and
T1390 0101430124 2 60 40 100
Governance Good Governance
Human Rights, Governance Law, Policy and
T1391 0101430125 2 60 40 100
and Sustainable Development Good Governance
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : Family Law

Law Relating to Marriage and
T1412 0101430126 Family Law 2 60 40 100
Separation
Law of Inheritance and
T1413 0101430127 Family Law 2 60 40 100
Succession

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
Rights of Women, their
T1599 0101430128 Family Law 2 60 40 100
Protection and Gender Equality
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200

Specialization Elective : European Union Legal Studies

Principles and Foundations of European Union
T1588 0101430129 2 60 40 100
EU Law Legal Studies
Legal Environment of Doing European Union
T1593 0101430130 2 60 40 100
Business in EU Legal Studies
European Union Human Rights European Union
T1594 0101430131 2 60 40 100
Law Legal Studies
Total Required Credits 4 120 80 200
Semester : 2
Generic Core Courses
T1705 0101430201 Dissertation 5 100 150 250
Non Letter
T0100 0101430202 Research Publication * 0 0 0
Grade
Total 5 100 150 250

Specialization Elective : Business and Corporate Law

Business and
T1091 0101430203 Competition Law 2 60 40 100
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance & Business and
T1093 0101430204 2 60 40 100
Human Rights Corporate Law
Business and
T1094 0101430205 Taxation Laws 2 60 40 100
Corporate Law
Business and
T1384 0101430206 Comparative Investment Law 2 60 40 100
Corporate Law
Carriage of Goods by Sea and Business and
T1585 0101430207 2 60 40 100
Multimodal Transport Corporate Law
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Constitutional and Administrative Law

Comparative Constitutional and
T1385 0101430208 2 60 40 100
Telecommunication Laws Administrative Law
Centre-State relations and Constitutional and
T1008 0101430209 2 60 40 100
Constitutional Governance Administrative Law
Constitutional and
T1009 0101430210 Media Law 2 60 40 100
Administrative Law
Housing and Urban Constitutional and
T1010 0101430211 2 60 40 100
Development Administrative Law
Law, Good Governance and
Constitutional and
T1389 0101430212 Development: Conceptual and 2 60 40 100
Administrative Law
Theoretical Issues

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Innovation, Technology and Intellectual Property Law

Innovation,
Comparative Information
Technology and
T1387 0101430213 Technology and Intellectual 2 60 40 100
Intellectual Property
Property
Law
Innovation,
Intellectual Property Asset Technology and
T1251 0101430214 2 60 40 100
Management Intellectual Property
Law
Innovation,
Nuclear Technology: Dilemmas Technology and
T1210 0101430215 2 60 40 100
of Legal Controls Intellectual Property
Law
Innovation,
Comparative Business, IPR & Technology and
T1603 0101430216 2 60 40 100
Global Perspective Intellectual Property
Law
Innovation,
Bio-Technology & Legal Technology and
T1252 0101430217 2 60 40 100
Regulation Intellectual Property
Law
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Criminal and Security Law

Criminal and
T1170 0101430218 Sentences & Sentencing 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Criminal and
T1587 0101430219 Police Law and Administration 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Criminal and
T1270 0101430220 Victimology 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Criminal and
T1242 0101430221 White Collar Crimes 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Criminal and
T1268 0101430222 Comparative Criminal Law 2 60 40 100
Security Law
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Human Rights Law

Comparative Human Rights of
T1386 0101430223 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Disadvantageous Groups
International Humanitarian Law
T1057 0101430224 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
& Refugee Law
Protection & Enforcement of
T1172 0101430225 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Human Rights in India

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
Criminal Justice and Human
T1602 0101430226 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Rights
Comparative Human Rights of
T1383 0101430227 Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Women and Children
T1258 0101430228 Business and Human Rights Human Rights Law 2 60 40 100
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Law, Policy and Good Governance

Science and Technology:
Law, Policy and
T1396 0101430229 Ethical Issues and Regulatory 2 60 40 100
Good Governance
Framework
Law, Policy and
T1392 0101430230 Law, Policy and Development 2 60 40 100
Good Governance
Sociology of Law, Governance Law, Policy and
T1393 0101430231 2 60 40 100
& Political Economy of Law Good Governance
Globalisation, State and Good Law, Policy and
T1394 0101430232 2 60 40 100
Governance Good Governance
Good Governance,
Law, Policy and
T1395 0101430233 Inclusiveness & Service 2 60 40 100
Good Governance
Delivery
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : Family Law

Family Disputes and Dispute
T1415 0101430234 Family Law 2 60 40 100
Resolution
T1416 0101430235 Uniform Civil Code Family Law 2 60 40 100
Private International Law and
T1417 0101430236 Family Law 2 60 40 100
Family Disputes
T1418 0101430237 Comparative Family Law Family Law 2 60 40 100
T1419 0101430238 Child Rights and Protection Family Law 2 60 40 100
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

Specialization Elective : European Union Legal Studies

EU Culture, Entertainment and European Union
T1589 0101430239 2 60 40 100
Law Legal Studies
European Union
T1590 0101430240 EU Environmental Law 2 60 40 100
Legal Studies
Healthcare Law and Ethics in European Union
T1591 0101430241 2 60 40 100
EU Legal Studies
Intellectual Property Rights in European Union
T1592 0101430242 2 60 40 100
EU Legal Studies
European Union
T1595 0101430243 Family Law in EU and India 2 60 40 100
Legal Studies

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Annexure A
Catalog
Course Internal External Total
Course Course Title Specialization Credit
Code Marks Marks Marks
Code
European Union
T1596 0101430244 EU Competition Law 2 60 40 100
Legal Studies
EU data Protection and Privacy European Union
T1597 0101430245 2 60 40 100
Law Legal Studies
European Union
T1598 0101430246 Migration and EU Legal Issues 2 60 40 100
Legal Studies
Total Required Credits 8 240 160 400

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Master of Laws
Programme Structure 2020-21

Semester Internal Credits External Credits Total Credits Total Marks

Business and Corporate Law
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
Constitutional and Administrative Law
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
Innovation, Technology and Intellectual Property Law
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
Criminal and Security Law
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
Human Rights Law
Semester1 0 15 15 750
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 28 28 1400
Law, Policy and Good Governance
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
Family Law
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300
European Union Legal Studies
Semester1 0 13 13 650
Semester2 0 13 13 650
Total 0 26 26 1300

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