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JSW Law is pleased to announce a new programme, designed to protect traditional knowledge and culture in Bhutan and to give law students hands-on experience in intellectual property law. Titled the “Legal Programme for the Protection of Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Traditional Cultural Expression (TCE),” the programme is generously supported ...
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The JSW School of Law is happy to announce the selection results for the Class of 2025. JSW Law family congratulates the following students and look forward to your joining the family soon. You will soon receive an email from the Associate Dean for Student Services to help you prepare ...
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Every year on the 21st of February, coinciding with the Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King, JSW School of Law celebrates its Foundation Day. On this day, the entire school family pauses to reflect not only the beginnings of JSW Law and its founders, but also on the significant ...
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With the end of the semester, the Office of Student Services and the Student Governing Body are spending two days in an intensive retreat to plan student services and activities for the 2020-21 academic year. The Student Governing Body drafted its Constitution earlier this year. This retreat aims to improve ...
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Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck, the Honourable President of JSW School of Law, graced the opening ceremony of the Women4Impact Conference this afternoon at the Hotel Le Meridien, Thimphu. Women4Impact is a first-of-its-kind four-day event, which brings together women from 16 countries in the pursuit of peace, democracy, ...
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Professor Rick Glofcheski of Hong Kong University’s law school has been on campus at JSW Law. Professor Rick is an innovative pedagogue, and was on campus to observe our teaching and learning and to deliver workshops to our faculty on new techniques in student engagement. During his time at JSW ...
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JSW Law is hosting a three-day workshop on test-item writing, featuring Mr. Jason Dickenson of the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) at Hotel Taj Tashi in Thimphu. LSAC Test Item Writing Workshop The opening ceremony was graced by the Honourable Chairperson of the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC), Dasho Karma ...
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His Eminence Vairochana Rinpoche Ngawang Jigme Jigten Wangchuck graced the installation of the Sertog (golden pinnacle) on the Utse (central tower) of the JSW School of Law (JSW Law) permanent campus at Pangbisa, Paro. Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck, Honourable President of the JSW Law, Chief Justice of ...
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Chief Justice Tshering Wangchuk, Honourable Chairperson of the Governing Council of JSW School of Law receives SILF-MILAT South Asian Legal Education Excellence Award 2019, awarded by the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) in partnership with Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy Training (MILAT). The special award was presented today at ...
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The Bhutanese Prime Minister, Dr. Lotay Tshering, and the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, witnessed the exchange of documents formally establishing a bilateral partnership between JSW School of Law (JSW Law) and National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore, India. The Dean and several other law faculty ...
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