DEPARTMENT OF LAW
Vision Statement:
The Department of Law at Punjab University, Jhelum Campus, aspires to be a center of academic excellence in legal education. We aim to produce highly skilled, ethical, and socially responsible legal professionals who contribute meaningfully to the development of law and justice in Pakistan and beyond. Through innovative teaching methods, cutting-edge research, and a commitment to social justice, we strive to shape future leaders in the legal field who will advocate for fairness, equality, and the rule of law.
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide high-quality legal education that is both comprehensive and practical, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in various legal fields. We focus on fostering critical thinking, legal reasoning, and ethical conduct among our students. The Department of Law is dedicated to nurturing a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, practical engagement, and a commitment to justice and human rights. By collaborating with local and international legal institutions, we aim to prepare our graduates for dynamic roles in the legal profession, ensuring they make a positive impact on society.
Goals:
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Academic Excellence:
To offer a rigorous, well-rounded legal curriculum that is continually updated to reflect the latest developments in national and international law. -
Research and Innovation:
To encourage legal research and innovation that addresses pressing societal issues and contributes to the development of the legal field. -
Skill Development:
To cultivate a range of practical skills in students, such as legal writing, advocacy, negotiation, and critical analysis, through both classroom teaching and hands-on training. -
Ethical Leadership:
To instill a sense of professional ethics and social responsibility in our students, ensuring they uphold the highest standards of integrity and fairness in their future legal careers. -
Community Engagement:
To promote active involvement with the local and global community through legal aid services, awareness campaigns, and participation in forums on legal reform and human rights. -
Global Perspective:
To provide students with a global perspective on legal issues by fostering international collaborations, encouraging study abroad opportunities, and addressing global legal challenges. -
Diversity and Inclusion:
To ensure a diverse and inclusive learning environment that respects and celebrates differences, empowering students from all backgrounds to succeed in the legal profession. -
Sustainability and Justice:
To promote sustainable development goals and justice for all, emphasizing environmental law, human rights, and social equity in legal education and practice.
Program: LL.B. 5 Years Morning
This 5-year undergraduate program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of law, preparing them for a successful career in the legal field. The program emphasizes critical thinking, legal research, and practical skills development.
Dean, Faculty of Law
Prof. Dr. Shazia Naureen Qureshi
Email: [email protected]
Faculty (Department of Law)
Mr. Fraz Ashraf Khan
LLB (HU-PK), LLM (UK)