Diploma in Understanding Public International Law with concentration in International Humanitarian Law

Public International Law or Law of the Nations as it is popularly known as is composed of legal rules and principles binding upon civilized nations. Thus, International Humanitarian Law formed a part of Public International Law. The role of International Humanitarian Law comes into picture in case of armed conflicts means international rules, established by treaty or custom, which are specifically intended to solve humanitarian problems that arise directly from international or non-international armed conflicts. The Diploma in Understanding Public International Law with concentration in International Humanitarian Law is brought to you by one of the eminent law firms in the field, Scriboard Advocates and Legal Consultants, in association with Enhelion. According to the law firm and our policy, the course fees will not be refunded. The course discusses various aspects of Public International Law and International Humanitarian Law in detail.

WHAT WILL SET YOU APART?

Enrolling for the certificate programme will enable you to:

• Get a better understanding of the topics by being mentored by various practicing lawyers
• Get lifetime access to the recorded lectures which are stored in Enhelion’s database for any future reference
• Enjoy the special voice over features in the presentations
• Interact with the Enhelion team on one-to-one basis at various intervals
• Get assessed on the basis of online examination as well as online submission of assignment.

The curriculum is designed to provide an in depth understanding on the important concepts which form a part of the Public International Law and International Humanitaraian Law regime like the role of United Nations Security Council, Refugee law and World Human Rights Law.

The following are the modules which are covered under the course-

• Module 1: International Law
• Module 2:Treaty Law
• Module 3:State Responsibility
• Module 4: International Peace and Security
• Module 5:Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes
• Module 6:International Organizations
• Module 7: Introduction to International Humanitarian Law
• Module 8:History and Development of International Humanitarian Law
• Module 9:International Humanitarian Law and World Human Rights
• Module 10:International War and Hostility Norms and the Law
• Module 11:Protection of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

Rodney D. Ryder is the founding partner at Scriboard and is a leading technology, intellectual property and corporate lawyer. He is the author of Guide to Cyber Laws: the Information Technology Act, 2000, E-Commerce, Data Protection and the Internet, the first section-wise analysis of the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000. He is presently Advisor to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India on the implementation of the Information Technology Act, 2000.Mr. Ryder has been nominated as a 'Leading Lawyer' in intellectual property, technology, communications and media law by Asia Law, Who'sWhoLegal, Asia Legal 500, amongst other International publications. Mr. Ryder is also advisor to the Data Security Council of India [a NASSCOM initiative] on the structuring of industry data privacy and information security policies and contractual standards. His second book, Intellectual Property and the Internet, published by LexisNexis is perhaps the only one of its kind in Asia. The text has been acknowledged to be an authoritative work by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and has been quoted in the first and only judgement by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on domain names. He is advisor to the National Internet Exchange of India [NiXI] and a member of the panel of independent and neutral arbitrators with NiXI.

In every walk of life, the process of evaluation takes place in one form or the other. If the evaluation process is eliminated from human life then perhaps the aim of life may be lost. Being in the same line, Enhelion is committed to evaluate the process of learning through its courses.

The evaluation will be conducted in a two-fold manner. There will be two MCQ tests which would test the basic understanding on the topics covered in the course. Furthermore, there will be one Project Assignment, which would test the analytical understanding of the same.

The most intriguing aspect of the evaluation process is the time flexibility it affords. You can take the MCQ test and submit the project assignment as per your convenience.

To be eligible to receive a certificate after successful completion of the course, one is required to secure a minimum of 40 percent overall.

Scriboard is a full service commercial law firm specialising in Information Technology and Intellectual Property and related services. The firm is legal counsel to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India and to the National Internet Exchange of India [NIXI], which manages the .in [Indian Country Code Top Level Domain Extensions]. They are also India Counsel to a leading social networking website, major oil and technology companies. They advise the Central Bureau of Investigation [CBI] on Internet Security and Cyber Crimes.