K N Chandrasekharan Pillai

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Professor K.N.Chandrasekharan Pillai hails from Ernakulam District of Kerala and at present he resides in New Delhi as he is the Director of the Indian Law Institute.

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[edit] Educational Qualifications

Prof. Pillai completed his B.Sc. from the Kerala University. Thereafter he did LL.B. and LL.M. from Delhi University. He scured first rank in the LL.M. After wards he did his second LL.M LL.M. and S.J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, USA.

[edit] As a Lawyer

Prof Pillai practiced law for a while in the Supreme Court of India before joining the Campus Law Centre , Delhi University as a Lecturer. There after he joined the Cochin University and continued to be the Director, School of Legal Studies.

[edit] Official Capacities

He served as the Director – designate of the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Cochin and Dean of School of Legal Studies, Cochin University.

[edit] Profile as an Editor

At presnt Prof Pillai is the Editor of the Journal Section of Supreme Court Cases, Lucknow. He is also the Editor of the Journal of the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.He is also on the Editorial Board of the Cochin University Law Review, Academy Law Review, Kerala Bar Council News, and Bangalore Law Journal.

[edit] Important Books

He has written extensively on different topics in law. Dr. Pillai is author of several books.

[edit] Present Positions

Present Positions held by Pr K N Chandrasekaran Pillai are the Director of the Indian Law Institute[1], Part time Member of the Law Commission of India, Member of the syndicate of Cochin University of Science and Techniology represnting the University Grants Commission.

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