
NLIU Bhopal to Host 1st SBA Law Conclave 2025 to Commemorate 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India, Bhopal, April 12–13, 2025
The Student Bar Association (SBA) of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal, is proud to present the inaugural edition of the NLIU-SBA Law Conclave 2025, a prestigious two-day event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Supreme Court of India. Scheduled for April 12–13, 2025, the Conclave will serve as a vibrant platform for dialogue, reflection, and engagement among distinguished legal minds, academicians, practitioners, and students from across the country.
With the central theme of “Celebrating 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India,” the Conclave will delve into the Supreme Court’s historic evolution, its role in shaping Indian democracy, and its continuing influence on law and society. The event will feature six insightful panel discussions under five major sub-themes: Basic Structure, Judicial Activism, Religious Rights, Digital Rights, and Evolving Dimensions of the Right to Life.
The Conclave will be inaugurated by Hon’ble Justice Pankaj Mithal, Judge, Supreme Court of India, as the Chief Guest, and Hon’ble Justice Suresh Kumar Kait, Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court, as the Guest of Honour.
The panel sessions will be chaired and addressed by several eminent dignitaries, including:
- Hon’ble Justice Vivek Agarwal, Judge, High Court of Madhya Pradesh
- Hon’ble Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh, Judge, High Court of Kerala
- Hon’ble (Retd.) Justice S.R. Bannurmath, Former Chief Justice, High Court of Kerala
- Hon’ble (Retd.) Justice K.G. Shankar, Former Judge, High Court of Andhra Pradesh
- Hon’ble (Retd.) Justice R.M. Borde, Former Judge, High Court of Bombay
- Mr. Radhelal Gupta, Chairman, State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh
- Mr. Saurabh Mishra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
- Mr. Aman Hingorani, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
- Prof. (Dr.) R. Venkat Rao, Vice-Chancellor, IIULER, Goa
- Prof. (Dr.) V. Vijayakumar, Former Vice-Chancellor, NLIU Bhopal
- …and many other distinguished speakers.
Adding to the depth of the conclave, special podcast sessions will be held to foster candid and insightful interactions between legal professionals and law students, providing a space for mentorship, learning, and sharing experiences.
Prof. (Dr.) S. Suryaprakash, Vice-Chancellor of NLIU Bhopal, remarked,
“This conclave signifi es a new chapter of intellectual and professional exchange at NLIU. It refl ects our students’ commitment to academic excellence and societal contribution.”
Yashpal Jakhar, President of the Student Bar Association, added,
“Organising the first-ever SBA Law Conclave has been a remarkable journey of collaboration and vision. As we celebrate 75 years of the Supreme Court of India, this event not only honours the judiciary’s legacy but also inspires the next generation of legal thinkers to contribute meaningfully to the rule of law.”
The 1st NLIU SBA Law Conclave 2025 promises to be a landmark occasion, offering rich academic engagement, critical legal discourse, and a celebration of India’s constitutional journey.
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