All India Law Students' Association
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All India Law Students' Association (AILSA or अखिल भारतीय विधि छात्र संघ) is a non-profit association of students and lawyers who are dedicated to the promotion of welfare of law students all over India. AILSA provides students with opportunities to interact with legal professionals in international arena. The organization's activities include academic conferences, publications, the global coordination of student organizations, Seminars, providing free legal aid. etc.

Presidents

Presidents of the Association are elected by the AILSA General Council.

Past Presidents:
Year Name University
2008 - 2009 Neha Gupta Bhartiya Vidyapeeth University (Pune)
2010 - 2011 Suresh Sharma Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi)
2012 Siddharth Nayak* NALSAR University of Law (Hyderabad)


* Incumbent President

Patron

Eminent Jurist Dr. Adish Aggarwala
Adish Aggarwala
Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala is jurist and the President of . Aggarwala is a Senior Additional Advocate General of Haryana and Additional Advocate General of State Punjab. He serves as Senior Central Government Counsel in the Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court...

, President, International Council of Jurists, Chairman, All India Bar Association is the patron of the organisation.

Affiliated Bodies

The following state bodies are affiliated to AILSA:

Delhi Law Students’ Association

West Bengal Law Students’ Association

North-Eastern Law Students’ Association

Andhra Pradesh Law Students’ Association

Bihar Law Students’ Association

Chhattisgarh Law Students’ Association

Punjab and Haryana Law Students’ Association

Bombay Law Students’ Association

Maharashtra Law Students’ Association

Gujarat Law Students’ Association

Himachal Pradesh Law Students’ Association

Jammu Law Students’ Association

Jharkhand Law Students’ Association

Karnataka Law Students’ Association

Kerala Law Students’ Association

Madhya Pradesh Law Students’ Association

Orissa Law Students’ Association

Madras Law Students’ Association

Rajasthan Law Students’ Association

Sikkim Law Students’ Association

Tamil Nadu Law Students’ Association

Uttarakhand Law Students’ Association

Uttar Pradesh Law Students’ Association

Opposing All India Bar Exam

AILSA has openly condemned and challenged the introduction of All India Bar Exam. Ten students who were awaiting the results of final year law examination have challenged the Bar Council of India's (BCI) resolution to conduct an All India Bar Examination, which will entitle advocates to practice in India. Sunil Bhagure and nine other students from the Manikchand Pahade Law College, Aurangabad, who appeared for final exams of the five-year law course in May, filed the petition in the high court, seeking quashing of the BCI's resolution terming it as illegal and violating the Supreme Court's order.

Supporting Jammu Law Students

Law students throughout India extended their support of the issues raised by the Jammu Law Students Association (JLSA). In a letter written to Nitin Parihar, President of JLSA, Sidharth Nayak, who is the executive head of The Jurists, extended its support. The issue with respect to the recognition of integrated degree to be granted to the students was approved by support campaign aide by the Jurists for JLSA. The agreement was in coalition with All India Law Students Association on behalf of the Academic Council, Advisory Panel and the Managerial Board. In another letter addressed to the President JLSA, Suresh Sharma, President, AILSA, vide notice number 2011/P-1/30, dated 30-01-2011, has recognised the affiliation of JLSA with AILSA. Though no statement was given by the Vice-Chancellor.
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