Law and Recognition by Bar Council

What does LLB teaches

At the core of every LLB degree are the 'foundations of legal knowledge' required by the legal professional bodies. These comprise contract law, tort law, criminal law, equity ,the law of trusts, international law, property law and public law.

Studying law helps develop many skills which are equally valuable outside the legal profession like in particular :-

Analysis and problem solving TechniquesCompiling credible information from different sourcesTime managementResearch skillsPresentation skillsCommunication both verbal and writtenNegotiation skillsArbitrationLogical reasoning Techniques

RECOGNITION OF LAW DEGREE

There are lots of universities in UK which are offering law degrees and are recognized all over the world. But as European laws are different , some countries lay different recognition criteria in their respective countries. A prime example is explained below which talks about the UK law degree recognition in India.

The Degrees in law from the following Universities in UK gets recognition by the Bar Council of India provided : ***

(i). The students have undergone a regular law course after graduation in the pattern of 10+2+3+3 or a 5 year course in the pattern of 10+2+5

(ii). The following conditions are applicable for Universities which are marked with "*" in the list given below

(a)Three years' LLB degree only if taken after a three years' bachelor degree course in any subject ( that is after obtaining BA / BSc /BCom /BBA); or(b) Three Years' LL.B. course followed immediately by 1 year whole time LPC/BVC and followed by a contract of service with a Law Firm for two years to be entitled to be enrolled as a solicitor or take pupilage for a year in a Chamber of a qualified Barrister to be a Master, or(c) Four Years' of LLB jointly with another subject like Finance, Accounts, Management or a Language to be immediately followed by one year full time LPC/BVC from a College of Inns of courts/ Solicitors Society or a Master degree in Law.

The list of Universities are as follows :-

1) CITY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

2) HULL

3) LEEDS

4) LEICESTER

5) LONDON

6) OXFORD

7) CAMBRIDGE

8) WEST LONDON

9) CARDIFF

10) BRIMINGHAM

11) LANCASTER

12) HEARTFORDSHIRE

13) DURHAM

14) LIVERPOOL

15) WARWICK

16) BRISTOL

17) EAST ANGLIA

18) NOTTINGHAM

19) MANCHESTER

20) BANGOR

21) KINGSTON ,LONDON

22) WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL OF LEGAL STUDIES

23) SHEFFIELD

24) KENT

25) EAST LONDON

26) SCHOOL OF LAW,UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

27) UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINISTER

28) BURNEL LAW SCHOOL, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, WESTLONDON

29) SCHOOL OF LAW, BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

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