DNLU Jabalpur Hosts 3rd Edition of DNLU Conclave 2025: A Four-Day Forum Bridging Legal Academia and Practice
DNLU Jabalpur, successfully hosted the 3rd Edition of DNLU Conclave 2025, uniting leaders from law, academia, and industry to bridge theory with practice — scroll to read more!
Jabalpur, October 30 – Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur, successfully concluded the 3rd Edition of the DNLU Conclave 2025, a prestigious four-day event that brought together eminent figures from the legal profession, academia, and industry.
Organized by the Recruitment Coordination Committee (Batch of 2026) and the Internship Coordination Cell, the event was held under the guidance of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha, Registrar and Dean of Student Welfare Dr. Praveen Tripathi, Faculty In-charge Mr. Shashank Pathak, and Assistant Registrar & Placement Officer Ms. Shruti Tiwari.
The conclave’s overarching vision was to bridge the gap between legal theory and practice, offering students an invaluable opportunity to engage directly with leading legal practitioners, scholars, and industry experts.
Day 1 Highlights: Insights into Hiring Trends and India’s Digital Sports Economy
The inaugural day of the DNLU Conclave 2025 featured a thought-provoking interactive session on “What HRs Look For: Insights on Hiring Skills and the Evolving World of Legal Careers,” led by Ms. Ankita Bharat Kumar, Chief Manager (HR) at King Stubb & Kasiva.
She shared deep insights into emerging recruitment trends in the legal industry, the skills top law firms seek, and strategies for young law graduates to excel in an increasingly competitive job market.
A compelling panel discussion on “Betting, Gaming, and Player Rights: Charting the Course of India’s Digital Sports Economy” followed, featuring distinguished speakers Ms. Athira T.S., Partner at King Stubb & Kasiva, and Mr. Abhinav Shrivastava, Partner at LawNK.
The experts explored India’s rapidly evolving gaming and sports law ecosystem, delving into regulatory frameworks, digital transformation, and the protection of player rights in the online sports economy.
Sessions were moderated by Mr. Siddharth Singh and Mr. Arjun Pandey, while Ms. Chanchal and Ms. Nupur served as the Masters of Ceremony for the day.
Four Days of Legal Learning and Professional Engagement
The DNLU Conclave 2025 featured seven technical panel discussions and twenty-six interactive sessions covering diverse legal domains — including corporate law, arbitration, dispute resolution, technology and IP law, constitutional law, and emerging career pathways in law.
The event offered a dynamic platform for law students to learn from experienced practitioners, gain practical insights, and develop critical perspectives on the challenges and opportunities shaping the modern legal landscape.
The conclave was powered by the collective efforts of students including Mr. Hemant Tewari, Ms. Apoorva Rathaur, Mr. Anant Gupta, Mr. Siddharth Singh, Mr. Vikhyat Maheshwari, Mr. Abhinav Mishra, Mr. Viraj Lahane, and Ms. Samriddhi Seth, whose coordination ensured the event’s smooth execution.
DNLU’s Vision: Nurturing Future-Ready Legal Professionals
The DNLU Conclave reflects the university’s commitment to holistic and practice-oriented legal education.
Supported by faculty members, the Student Bar Association, and the Media Committee, the event embodies DNLU’s mission to cultivate ethical, competent, and industry-ready legal professionals equipped with both academic excellence and real-world understanding.
With its continued focus on integrating academic rigor with professional exposure, Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, continues to solidify its reputation as one of India’s premier destinations for aspiring legal minds.
