About the University

University of Mumbai is one of the oldest and premier Universities in India. It was established in 1857 consequent upon “Wood’s Education Dispatch”, and it is one among the first three Universities in India. The profile of this University carved out in more than 150 years of its functioning attests to its manifold achievements as the intellectual and moral powerhouse of the society. The University has always given its best to the country in general and to the city of Mumbai in particular by producing great leaders and eminent personalities in the world. It has been granted a Five Star status by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

University Of Mumbai Law Academy (UMLA), is a constituent unit of the University of Mumbai, established in the year 2015. It is a world class institution, to provide excellent quality of legal education as well as looks after the overall development of students. UMLA is committed to produce exceptional lawyers and legal luminaries within the realms of knowledge. UMLA strives for academic excellence, yet maintaining high standards in all extra-curricular activities and develop student’s talents through exposure to moots, communication and soft skills, compulsory summer internships, debates, managerial entrepreneurship, etc. UMLA aims to encourage students to bring about social change through legal awareness and social activism. UMLA has a 5 Years Integrated B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Integrated Course which is designed uniquely having interdisciplinary aspects that have emerged in the last decade in response to International Trade Laws, Intellectual Property Rights, Information Technology and ever-changing demands of the industry. At UMLA students gain valuable insights into both domains of Management and Law.

VISION

UMLA is committed to bring forth confident, liberal-minded, motivated and intellectually enriched professionals.

UMLA aims at building the potential of students as legal, corporate and academic luminaries in the future.

UMLA believes in instilling good values and ethics in its students in order to enable them to emerge as compassionate, ethical and accountable human beings.

CORE MISSION

TO EMPOWER AND ILLUMINATE:

To impart Legal and Management Education for meeting the millennium challenges.

To equip students in developing professional and soft-skills Enabling them to excel at competitive platforms in the Legal, Social and Corporate sector.

OBJECTIVES

We at UMLA,firmly believe in adorning the future legal luminaries with efficient advocacy skills and enriching them with experience that goes beyond the classroom teaching.
We believe in imparting lectures which involve active student participation through group discussions, case laws and problem-solving methods that help students to get a firm practical grip on the subject that instills confidence in these budding lawyers of tomorrow.
We work towards catering to the current and future professional needs of the society by armoring students with skills that go a long way in carving a benchmark for professional excellence.

SIGNIFICANCE OF PROGRAM

Skills you learn while pursuing BBA LLB:

For a student, doing such a program is always a win-win proposition.
Inter disciplinary program focusing management and law
the candidate much more valuable to corporate houses and businesses.
Infect, most companies prefer those with this dual degree, rather than a plain vanilla LLB.
Secondly, the program also helps you to keep all your potential career options intact till the very end, and choose your areas of expertise in either of the sectors to grow in your career.

Thirdly, study of management, which covers aspects like managing self and others, diagnosing the environment, improving interpersonal skills, demonstrating authentic and ethical leadership, winning clients and bagging big deals, etc., helps one to become more successful as a lawyer as well.

Job opportunities after BBA LLB

Working as a Business Development Manager with various law firms of the country;
Working as an associate at law firms, such as in some of the top law firms in the country, like Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co, AZB &Partners, J Sagar Associates, Luthra & Luthra, and Trilegal, etc.
Working as a general counsel in the legal departments of companies (In house role) such as HCL, Apple, Uber, Ola, 1MG etc.
Working as a paralegal assistant on specific assignments with law firms/companies
Human resource manager with companies/law firms
Legal probationary officer with reputed banks of India
Finance Manager/ Management Accountant
Working as an advocate pursuing Corporate Litigation with practicing advocates
Law reporter with media houses
Becoming a legal professor at reputed universities in the country and abroad
Preparing for Indian Administrative Services
Discharge the role of Company Secretary in big corporate houses, if the student also picks up an added qualification of CS along with BBA LLB program
MISSION

UMLA is committed to blend atypical, motivated, well-equipped and ideal professionals, shaping into legal and corporate luminaries of the future, who can be decorous and suited at varied sectors of the society at large. We at UMLA firmly believe in adorning the future legal luminaries with efficient advocacy skills and enriching them with experience that goes beyond the classroom teaching. We believe in imparting lectures which involve active student participation through group discussions, case laws and problem solving methods that help students to get a firm practical grip on the subject that instils confidence in these budding lawyers of tomorrow. We work towards catering to the current and future professional needs of the society by armouring students with skills that go a long way in carving a bench mark for professional excellence.

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