Post-Event Report: Special Lecture on 'International Maritime Law

On February 24th, 2024, the Centre for Maritime Law at Vinayaka Mission’s Law School (VMLS) hosted a highly successful Special Lecture on International Maritime Law. The event featured distinguished speakers, Prof. Mayank Suri, Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), and Mr. Suriya N Sundararajan, WMU-GOI Project and Research Support Fellow, who delivered insightful presentations that captivated the audience.

Event Highlights

• Expert Insights: The lecture offered an in-depth exploration of various aspects of maritime law, from the specialized language used in the field to the intricate legal frameworks governing international waters.
• Emerging Trends: Both speakers shared valuable knowledge on emerging trends in maritime law, providing the students with a clear understanding of the dynamic and evolving nature of this area of law.
• Engaging Discussions: The session sparked thought-provoking discussions among students, encouraging them to think critically about the complexities of maritime law and its global significance.

Impact

• Knowledge Enrichment: The special lecture broadened the students’ horizons, offering them an opportunity to delve into the practicalities of international maritime law and how it impacts global trade, security, and environmental regulations.
• Interactive Learning: The interactive nature of the session encouraged participants to ask questions and engage in dialogue with the speakers, further deepening their comprehension of the subject matter.

Conclusion

The event was met with enthusiastic participation and positive feedback, making it a resounding success. The VMLS Centre for Maritime Law remains committed to delivering high-quality legal education through such initiatives, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of maritime law.

A heartfelt thank you goes out to Prof. Mayank Suri and Mr. Suriya N Sundararajan for their invaluable contributions, as well as to all participants who made the event a success. Stay tuned for more exciting initiatives from VMLS as we continue to pave the way for excellence in legal education!