The speaker was Ms. Malathi. She is a Practising Advocate in Madras High court. The topic for the session was State responsibility under Public International Law. The session was very informative and she gave various inputs on topics like elements of state responsibility, question of fault/strict liability, Hull formula. More elaborately she discussed about the general principles to protect citizens abroad. Also concepts like Calvo doctrine, Calvo clause along with defences available were dealt. The speaker then spoke about Harvard draft convention on International responsibility of state. Finally, participants raised few queries relating to International conventions on state responsibility. This topic has prime significance since the rights that are accorded to states under international law imply responsibilities. States are liable for breaches of their obligations, provided that the breach is attributable to the state itself.

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Webinar on FARM ACT , 2020 having the resource person as CA Anu Ghai who holds a bachelor degree on Commerce and a certified Chartered Accountant and also working as a consultant at “ Deloitte”. The resource person explained about the current sensational topic of 2020 which is Farm Act,2020. She explained the nature how the Act has been framed and also the problems faced by the farmers due to the entering of corporate sector also she explained about the reason for protest which were not aware by many people in India. Furthermore she explained the basic ideology of Essential commodities Act and the current classification of essential products. She also explained the importance of the farm Act and it has created an awareness. The main reason for the topic is to bring a basic understanding for people . This topic holds a claritative explanation over the farm Act , Essential commodity Act and it was a very informative and insightful session for all the students to know about the Farm Act,2020.

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Webinar on Invasion of privacy was having the Resource person as J.Ashok who holds a Bachelor degree in Law and he is practising as an advocate in High court and other subordinate court.

The resource person explained about the right to privacy under the Indian Constitution. He also explained the International provisions regarding the right to privacy. Right to privacy is a requisite of right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. So as to give each individual that right, the State accordingly is giving those private moments to be enjoyed with those whom they want without the prying eyes of the rest of the world.He further elucidated about Puttuswamy case which is a landmark judgement regarding right to privacy and many cases relating to the topic.

This topic holds high importance since the right to privacy upholds the community and aims towards protecting one's personal life and privacy in the society. It is essential for all students to know their right to privacy in the Society.

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The webinar on Entrepreneurship scenario and initiatives taken by Indian government" was having the Resource Person as Ms. S. Sindhuja, B.A.LLB(Hons), Practising Advocate in Madras High Court deals matters related to Corporate and Company Laws.

The Speaker gave an explanation on the Business Environment under Entrepreneurial Development which refers to the external influences which affects the Office life and Development. She moved on with the factors that influence Business Environment including the external factors, specific and general force, Infer relation, Uncertainty and Dynamism. Furthermore, she gave the insight on types of environment under the Development of Business which are Political Environment, Economic environment and Technological Factors. She concluded with the Concept which emerged in our society on Start up India explaining the Aim and Benefits which focused on Generation of employment and wealth variations launched by Narendra Modi on 16/1/2016.

This topic was essential for young Entrepreneurs in our Social life to build their knowledge in the field of Business Management legally.

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The webinar started by the speaker Dr VIJAYA KUMAR B.A , B.L M.phil and Phd) who completed his Bachelor degree and Masters in law. He holds a practical experience of more than 10 years.The topic was focused on expressing the challenges and issues faced by disabled person and they struggles in daily streams of life and practical world.The session was started by a greater challenger of disability who is VISUALLY CHALLENGED personality .The lecture continued with his representation of how a law and order process in real practical court . He quoted and explained The concept of disability along with PERSON WITH DISABLITY ACT , 2016 . This topic acts as a tool to bridge the gap between the society and legality which gives an awareness to each citizen regarding the sufferings and pains of disabled person in India.Overall a very useful and interesting session which created a ease on our part to learn the availability of various rights and sufferings of disabled community.

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Webinar topic is on “ A SPEECH ON MOTIVATING YOUTH TOWARDS RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS”, which was taken by Dr.Parimelazhagan. He is working as a Professor and head of department of science and humanities. The speaker spoke about the importance and effectiveness of research and publications. First the resource person explained about the importance and impact of academic research in universities, then he broadly classified the academic research into four quadrants such as Neil bohr quadrant, Thomas alwa edison quadrant, Louis Pasteur quadrant, Social quadrant,etc.,.He classified the research quadrants based on the consideration of use versus and the consideration of fundamentals. Then he listed out the list of National and International funding agencies in India(i.e., Ministry of Environment and Forests, Department of Atomic energy, Department of space,Ministry of Earth Science etc.,). Then he dealt with the various kinds of fellowships such as boy scout fellowship,swarnajayanti fellowship, ramanna fellowship etc. Then he explained about the issues faced by the research scholars and students while getting a fund and scholarship for research publications. This topic gave an outline about the importance of research and publications in academics because research is an important need in modern education.

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The webinar was conducted on the topic of Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Arrest, Detention, Bail and Habeas Corpus.The Guest Speaker of the webinar was Mr.S.Ragupathi, a practicing advocate with over 10 years of experience.The speaker explained the importance of law students to gain knowledge on the Practical Aspects of the Court proceedings. He explained the reality that happens at the time of arrest and detention.He also elucidated on the topic of Bail,the types of bail at this juncture, sir differentiated the concepts of arrest and detention and explained the circumstances to claim for bail. The Speaker explained the concept of Writ of Habeas Corpus and cited numerous lamdmark case laws for better understanding of all the topics. On a concluding note sir shared his first case experience as an advocate in the High Court.

This Topic is of great importance as graduating Law students need to posses both theoretical and practical knowledge on the procedures of the court.

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The Resource Person for the Webinar was Mr. Rajasekaran who holds a Master degree in Business Administrations and Master Degree in IPR, who is an examiner of Patent.

The Resource Person explained about Patent Law and differentiated it with other Intellectual Property Rights. He also explained about the extent of Patent Law in India and about preparation and prosecution about IPR Application. During the course of the webinar the resource person elucidated the working of patent applications in Pandemic Situation. As this webinar is on the Topic of Introduction to Patent Law, He explained all the basics in a detailed manner and also explained the Concept of Product Patent and Process Patent. He resolved some of doubts raised by the Participants.

This Topic holds High Importance since the Lawyers are moving towards the Opportunity in IPR and it is essential for all the students to know the way how Patent Works in India.

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Mr. J.thooyamani was invited as speaker of the session who is a practicing advocate in madras high court for past 41 years and the topic dealt by him was Procedural Aspects of Criminal Trial.

The speaker explained all the aspects starting from commission of crime till judgement and execution. He opined that all the law students should appear for the assistant public prosecutor exam at least once and the last few minutes of the session was more interactive as the participants clarified their doubts. He further explained about the types of witness , examination of witness and about in camera proceedings.

The topic is of prime importance since most of the participants were interns. It was essential that they were familiar with the procedure in criminal trials.

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The speaker is Mr. Ganesh B. Sc, B. A. B. L and has experience of 5 years as a practicing advocate. The webinar was on the topic of Evidence and special reference to electronic evidence.

The speaker started the session on the basic introduction about the topic and explained the kinds of evidence with illustrations. He further explained how the court depends on the evidence to decide a case and taught about electronic evidence. He also elucidated about the consideration of electronic evidence in courts and widely expressed the view on electronic evidence comes under primary evidence or secondary evidence. He mainly focused on section 65B of Indian evidence Act, 1872. He have stated some case laws such as;

• Shafhi Mohammad v. State of Himachal Pradesh

• State (NCT of Delhi) v. Navjot Sandhu,

• K. Ramajyam v. Inspector of Police.

This topic was chosen to provide a clear view on electronic evidence because in this modern society people depend on electronic gadgets thus they have importance to this topic.

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Webinar on law of Agency under Indian contract Act was having the Resource Person as MR.S. KOTHANDARAMAN is an Advocate he specialised under Indian Contract law.

The resource Person explained about the concept of Agency under the law with lots of Illustrative cases. He covered the topics likes of creation of Agency, qualification, Consideration, Methods of creation, Types Of Agency, General power of Agency, Special Power Of Agency , Duties and Rights of Parties, Rights against the parties, Termination Of Agency, Irrevocable Agency, Notice of Termination. It is important to know the law relating to law of agency because nearly all business transactions worldwide are carried out through law of agency.

This Topic holds High Importance since all the corporations work out through the law of agency

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Mr.Aneeskhan is the speaker for the webinar on Registration of Properties and Documentation processes. He is an advocate based at chennai and has been working as Legal Project Associate in Law Projects of the Govt undertaken by IIT Madras.

Registration of properties and Documentation means the procedural aspects of registration of properties in sub registrar offices and the art of drafting deeds. The speaker gave detailed aspects of technological invasion in registration processes. He discussed the registration process applicable to different parts of land , apartment and individual housing and the amount paid in different sub registrar offices. .He gave a different outlook of registration of properties by way of practical application. He cleared the doubts regarding the registration of apartments and flats , by providing a website at reignet.gov.in to the participants for accessing the registration procedure. It was an interesting and thoughtful session .

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The speaker was Mrs. Radha, who is a Practising Advocate in Madras High court. The topic for the session was Introduction to Labour Laws and Payment of Gratuity. Calculation of Gratuity, Eligibility for gratuity etc were dealt with. The session covered other important aspects like Applicability of the act, Powers of controlling authority, Determination of amount of gratuity, Amount of Gratuity payable. In the end, constitutional validity of the act and penalties under the act were also discussed. All the concepts relating to gratuity were explained with the help of landmark case laws. The topic Gratuity is of prime importance and deals with benefits received for the services rendered to an organisation, the calculations and determinations under gratuity are useful for ascertaining social security measures.

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Patanjali College of Yoga and Research Centre at Chennai, organized a programme for International Achievers Award - 2020. The award has been given to International Achievers, Asian Achievers, National Achievers, and Young Achievers. Dr. A.S. SELVAM from department of Yoga and Well Being, Saveetha School of Law, has Participated in the field of Yoga and he is awarded as “Yuva Bharathi-2020” for the Yoga Scientific Research.

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The resources person Adv. Sivashankar Sivaji, B.A., B.L., explained about the trademark registration proceedings and litigation in this session. The session was very informative and the resource person had clarified all doubts put forth by the students.

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On 20th November 2020, the Centre for Criminal Justice Research (CCJR), Saveetha School of Law, organised an International Webinar on “LLM Education In UK: Opportunities And Challenges Amidst The Pandemic” in partnership with SSL Student Exchange Cell and Nottingham Trent University, UK. Dr. Vasileios Adamidis, Professor and Principal Lecturer Nottingham law School was the chief guest. Ms. Aswathy Prakash G, Asst. Professor, Saveetha School of Law moderated the session. Dr. Vasileios started the session by highlighting the nuances of blended teaching that they are adopting in Nottingham Law School (NLS), which boosted the morale of the academics and students alike. The moderator raised pertinent questions relating to the career avenues of Indian law students to practice as a Solicitor in the UK and the discussions revolved around the benefits and admission process of Legal Practice Course (LPC). Dr. Vasileios elaborated on the process of scholarships in UK law schools including the Nottingham Law School. He reiterated the benefits the students of Saveetha School of Law can avail as part of the MoU between SSL and NLS. The conversation then moved on to the various specialisations offered by Nottingham Law School and their career prospects. The session ended with an interactive Q & A wherein the panelists cleared the doubts raised by the students. The session was attended by about 50 students and faculties

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The resource person Mr. Bharanidar M in the webinar has discussed the various contours of vicarious Liability and had expounded on the principle of vicarious liability under some Indian Laws with reference to the Public Liability Act.

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Mr. Ravi Shankar has an enormous experience in the field of criminal law. He explained in detail the provisions on dishonor of cheques under the Negotiable Instrument Act. He also dealt on the various aspects of Cheque bouncing cases during the session.

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The Resource person Mr.Dravid kumar, B.E.,(Civil), MBA., presented a topic on legal problems in mass construction and building approvals. He also spoke about the Documents required for building and land approvals like EC(Encumbrance certificate). He also spoke about municipal rules,regulations and the steps involved in getting approvals from the authorities.

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Miss Yalini Sabapathy, started her presentation about the importance of Intellectual Property Rights in software profession, she gave an overview of IPR and explained about the importance of Patents and Trademarks in software profession.

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