JAIN Law School Bangalore, India

ars, spanning over half a century. It is a truism that a sound legal order, is the basis of a democratic society, because law is one of the major instrumentality by which a society can hope to prosper and develop. There were many important reasons impelling the establishment of a JLSB. First, there was a need for reinvigorating legal research as the law, the legal research and the legal education had been neglected areas in India and State of Karnataka. Second, there was a need for a sustained institutionalized research encompassing projects requiring field studies and group thinking. Third, it was necessary to bring together different branches of the legal profession, namely, judges, lawyers and law teachers with a view to develop an integrated approach to law requirements in the society. The objectives of the Institute are to cultivate the science of law, to promote advanced studies and research in law so as to meet the social, economic and other needs of the Indian people, to promote systematization of law, to encourage and conduct investigations in legal and allied fields, to improve legal education, to impart instructions in law, and to publish studies, books, periodicals, etc .The Institute is affiliated to KSLU registered under the Indian Trust Act .The Principal of Law College is the head of the Institutitution.