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Interview with Dean, School of Law: Dr. Pritam Baruah
Published: September 8, 2021In June, 2021, Prof. (Dr.) Pritam Baruah, joined BMU as our 2nd Dean for the School of Law. A scholar of public law and jurisprudence, Prof. Baruah ha...
Attention to ‘Detailing’
Published: June 9, 2021My dear law students, A while ago, I had written that the key to good written communication is to be clear, precise and accurate. I had written tha...
What’s the point of Law Schools?
Published: June 9, 2021Occasionally (thank God for that), I get this question from law students: what is the point of law school? Usually, this question is from the senio...
Teaching on a Blank Canvas
Published: June 9, 2021My dear law students, I often wonder how law teachers would react if they were allowed to teach unencumbered by regulations, parent and student pre...
Bridging Law and Technology
Published: June 9, 2021My dear law students, To paraphrase Dickens, this is the best of times, this is the worst of times. Just in the last one year we have had an issuan...
Interesting Case Readings for Law Students
Published: March 8, 2021My dear law students, In the recent past, several people have reached out to me with suggestions for readings that law students would enjoy. I a...
Fragments from Obama’s Memoir
Published: March 8, 2021My dear law students, I thought today I should talk to you about Obama’s memoir, which is truly an epic in an era where epics have gone out of fa...
Whataboutery & WhatsApp Uncles
Published: March 8, 2021My dear law students, Like me, you must already be exposed to whataboutery on Twitter and WhatsApp threads. I will try my best to inoculate you aga...
5 Things You Shouldn’t Do in a Law School
Published: March 8, 2021My dear law students, Most days I tend to tell you what to do. How about I change track today and tell you what not to do, based on my experien...
Happiness is the Key to Success
Published: March 8, 2021My dear law students, Many things puzzle me about your generation-your ability to multitask (assuming Instagram is a task) in the classroom while t...
