Nepal Law Campus
Former name | Nepal Law College |
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Established | 1954 |
Founder | Prof. Ram Raj Pant |
Location |
Exhibition Road, Kathmandu, Nepal |
Affiliations |
Faculty of Law, Tribhuvan University |
Website |
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Nepal Law Campus (Nepali: नेपाल ल क्याम्पस), originally called Nepal Law College, is the oldest college under the Faculty of Law of Tribhuvan University - the oldest and largest university of Nepal. Nepal Law Campus was established in 1954 under the leadership of Prof. Ram Raj Pant who was also its founding Principal. As a constituent campus of Tribhuvan University and as the oldest institution imparting legal education in Nepal, the campus has made great contributions in advancing legal education and establishing the system of rule of law in the country. The campus has proud history of graduates who have provided highest leadership for judiciary and other mechanism within the country and abroad.
Nepal Law Campus offers three year Bachelor of Laws (LLB), a five-year Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws (BA LLB) and a two-year Master of Laws (LLM) programs. The programs are taught by accomplished professors, readers and lecturers with varied background from government, judiciary and private legal practice. The Campus produces thousands of law graduates who are engaged in various governmental, non-governmental organizations and judicial systems inside the country and abroad. Its graduates have held highest positions in legal and administrative sectors like the Attorney General of Nepal, Chief Justice of Nepal, Justices of Supreme Court, judges and judicial officers in Nepal as well as known advocates and acclaimed academicians in various renowned universities in Nepal and around the world.
Nepal Law Campus is located at the heart of Kathmandu on Exhibition Road .
Notable alumni
- Subash Chandra Nemwang, chairman of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly 2008
- Surya Subedi, Professor of International Law at the University of Leeds, England