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History

University Law College, initially established as Government Law College (GLC) in 1948 by the Government of Mysore, became part a of Bangalore University’s Faculty of Law in 1964, adopting its current name. It played a pioneering role in legal education by introducing the 5-year BA. LL. B integrated degree program in 1986-87, under the leadership of Prof. V. B. Coutinho, aiming for higher standards in legal education. Situated initially in the Central College Campus of Bangalore University, close to important legal institutions like VidhanSoudha& High Court of Karnataka, it relocated to a modern facility within the Jnana Bharathi campus in 2006-07.

With a forward-looking approach, ULC introduced the B.A.LL. B (Hons) program in 2019-20, reflecting its commitment to keeping pace with contemporary legal education trends globally. Recognized for its academic excellence, research endeavors, and community outreach, ULC regularly hosts national and international seminars, conferences, moot courts, legal aid programs, and cultural events.

FACULTY OF LAW

University Law College (ULC) at Bangalore University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs with a highly qualified faculty and efficient administrative staff. The college enriches its academic expertise by hosting visiting lecturers and professors, primarily legal practitioners.

PERMANENT FACULTY 

 

Prof. Dr. V. Sudesh

 

  Principal, Chairman and Dean, Faculty of Law,
University Law College, P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research in Law

Prof. Dr Suresh V. Nadagoudar

Professor on lien,
University Law College, P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research

Prof. Dr. N. Dasharath

Professor,
University Law College, P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research in Law

Dr. N. Sathish Gowda

University Law College,
P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research in Law

Dr. Jyothi Vishwanath

University Law College,
P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research in law

Dr. Chandrakanthi. L

University Law College,
P.G. Dept. of Studies & Research in law

Smt. BG Shivakumari

University Law College,
P.G.Dept. of Studies & Research in law

 

Distinguished visiting faculty:

The college is privileged to have the honorary service of the following eminent designated Senior Advocates of the High Court and Supreme Court, and professors as its distinguished visiting faculty.

  • Prof. Ravivarma Kumar, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka & Former Advocate General of India
  • Shri Udaya Holla, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka & Former Advocate General of Karnataka
  • Shri Mohan V. Katarki, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
  • Shri Basavaprabhu S. Patil, Advocate General, State of Sikkim and Alumni
  • Shri Prabhuling K. Navadgi, Former Advocate General of Karnataka and Alumni
  • Smt. S. R. Anuradha, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka and Alumni
  • Smt. Jayna Kothari, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka and Alumni
  • Dr. M. K. Ramesh, Retired Professor, National Law School of India University, Bangalore

 

Guest faculty:

Law Faculty:

  • Dr. Shobha K
  • Dr. Kavya Hebbar
  • Dr. Lokesh Naika
  • Dr. Amith Deshpande
  • Dr. Muniraju
  • Mrs. Sindhu Pradha
  • Mr. Prasanna Kumar
  • Mrs. Geeta Shinde
  • Mrs. Lakshmi Movvar
  • Mr. Vineet Sham Bhat
  • Mr. Brijesh Singh
  • Mrs. Chaitrika S Hegde

Pre- Law Faculty:

  • Dr. Narasimha Murthy D
  • Dr. Rakesh Naik
  • Dr. Siddaiah
  • Mr. Nagasena Gautam
  • Mr. Rajesh Kumar
  • Mr. Divakara D

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION:

The University Law College Alumni Association, Bengaluru® [ULCAA] was founded with the goal of connecting all eminent alumni of the college from all around the world. The major goal of this association is to support and supervise ULC students as they advance in their professions.

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

  • Shri S. F. Goutam Chand – President
  • Shri R. Yateesh Kumar – Vice President
  • Prof. Dr. V. Sudesh – General Secretary
  • Mrs. Bindu Kurup – Joint Secretary
  • Shri Badrinath Simha – Treasurer

EXECUTIVE MEMBERS:

  • Shri B. M. Arun
  • Shri Hema Kumar K
  • Shri M. C. Jayakirthi
  • Shri M. N. Krishna
  • Dr. Sunil Sastry M
  • Shri M. V. Sridhar Chakravarthi
  • Shri Aditya Diwakar
  • Shri Lakshmikanth G
  • Shri Aakash Y. Raj
  • Shri Vineet Sham Bhat

CO-OPTED MEMBERS:

  • Shri. Lokesh. B. C
  • Shri. Shridhar Prabhu
  • Smt. Bharathi Ravichandra

NOTABLE ALUMNI:

FORMER JUDGES:

  • Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, Former Chief Justice of India
  • Justice Rama Jois, Former Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Former Governor of Jharkhand and Bihar
  • Justice N. Venkatachala, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India
  • Justice N. Santosh Hegde, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India & Former Solicitor General of India
  • Justice R. V. Raveendran, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India
  • Justice Ram Mohan Reddy, Former Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Dr.  Justice Jawad Rahim, Former Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Justice K L Manjunath, Former Judge, High Court of Karnataka

PRESENT JUDGES:

  • Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. B. Prabhakara Sastry, Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Prathibha M. Singh, Judge, High Court of Delhi
  • Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.R. Krishna Kumar, Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Hon’ble Mr. Justice RangaswamyNataraj, Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Hon’ble Justice SiddaiahRachaiah, Additional Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Hon’ble Justice C. M. Poonacha, Additional Judge, High Court of Karnataka
  • Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. V. Aravind, Additional Judge, High Court of Karnataka

FORMER CHIEF MINISTERS AND GOVERNORS:

  • Shri SarekoppaBangarappa, Former Chief Minister of Karnataka
  • Shri MarpadiVeerappaMoily, Former Chief Minister of Karnataka
  • Shri S. M. Krishna, Former Chief Minister of Karnataka, Former Minister for External Affairs
  • Smt. Margaret Alva, Former Governor of Goa, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand

SENIOR ADVOCATES, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA:

  • Shri. BasavaPrabhu S. Patil, Advocate General, State of Sikkim
  • Shri. Raghavendra Seetharam Srivatsa, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
  • Shri. Anand Sanjay M. Nuli, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
  • Shri. DevashishBharuka, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
  • Shri. Shailesh Madiyal, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
  • Shri. Rajesh Mahale, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India

SENIOR ADVOCATES, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA:

  • Shri. Prabhuling K. Navadgi, Former Advocate General of Karnataka
  • Shri Vivek Subba Reddy, President, Advocates Association of Bangalore
  • Shri DhyanChinnappa, Additional Advocate General for Karnataka
  • Shri. A.S. Ponnanna, MLA, Legal Advisor to the Hon’ble CM of Karnataka
  • Smt. Jayna Kothari, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. Shankar A, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. V. Sudhish Pai, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. B.V. Shankara Narayana Rao, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Smt. S. R. Anuradha, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. Kamalacharan S R, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. Rajesh Chander Kumar Rohra, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. Sriranga S, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka
  • Shri. Murthy Dayanand Naik, Senior Advocate, High Court of Karnataka