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Paper-I: English-II 100 Marks
Course Contents
Content Detail Resource
1. Stories of - The Moving Finger by Edith 1. Cambridge University Press
Ourselves Wharton (Core text)
- SredniVashtar by Saki (Hector 2. http://sittingbee.com/
Hugh Munro) 3. https://www.litcharts.com/
- The Prison by Bernard Malamud
- Billenniumby J. G. Ballard (For Summaries and guides)
- Elephant by Raymond Carver
2. Summary and - Difference between a summary 1. https://academichelp.net/
Precis Writing and a precis must be made clear. 2. https://owl.purdue.edu/
- In-class practice with different (Section: Online Writing Lab
passages is to be ensured. Subsection: Research and Citation)
3. General Certificate English by
Alan Etherton. Fourth edition.
4. Mastering English Language by
S. H. Burton
3. Grammar - Conditionals 1. Practical English Grammar by
- Common Errors A.J. Thompson and A.V. Martinet.
- Connectives OUP, 1997.
- Punctuation 2. English for Undergraduates by D.
- Subject Verb Agreement H. Howe, T. A. Kirkpatrick and D.
- Transitive and Intransitive Verbs L. Kirkpatrick. OUP, 2005.
3. Oxford Practice Grammar by
John Eastwood. OUP, 2005.
4. https://owl.purdue.edu/
(Section: Online Writing Lab.
Subsection: General Writing.)
5. Mastering English Grammar by
S. H. Burton
4. Technical - Application Writing 1. General Certificate English by
Writing - Memo Writing Alan Etherton. Fourth edition.
- Book Review Writing 2. https://academichelp.net/tools/
5. Comprehension - Unseen Comprehension practice. 1. General Certificate English by
Alan Etherton. Fourth edition.
2. Online resources and above-
mentioned books by OUP.
3. Mastering English Language by
S. H. Burton
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Paper-II: Alternate Dispute Resolution 100 Marks
Vision
The Alternative Dispute Resolution course consists of a theoretical and a practical
component. There is a skills-orientated emphasis, designed not only to expose students to the
practical skills required during negotiations, mediations, conciliation and arbitration
proceeding but also to provide a theoretical context for such skills and the analytical skills
to adapt to various circumstances. Particular emphasis is placed on problem solving skills.
This course has been designed to enhance capacity building of students to meet the
challenges of globalization in field of civil and commercial matters.
LEARNING OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, complication students should have the ability to conduct
negotiations and simple mediations, and should have developed effective techniques for
autonomous learning and problem-solving, which can be applied in both their professional
and practical lives. Therefore, the course is designed to achieve the following specific
learning outcomes:
(a) The ability to analyses a conflict situation and to select the appropriate dispute resolution
strategy.
(b) An ability to resolve dispute expeditiously & effectively.
(c) An ability to conduct or participate appropriately in ADR techniques & process.
(d) The ability to apply problem-solving techniques, including: identification of core issues
from a set of facts; thinking laterally and innovatively in order to find effective solutions
to those issues.
(e) An ability to situate dispute resolution processes in their wider social, economic, political
and theoretical contexts.
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COURSE CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF ADR
Concept & Background Of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms – An Overview
Efficaciousness Of ADR Techniques & Processes
Comparison – ADR vs Adversarial System
Approaches On Alternative Dispute Resolution
II. NEGOTIATION
Scope Of Negotiation In Process Of Resolution
Characteristics Of Successful Negotiation
Theories Of Negotiation
Elements Of Negotiation
Skills Involved In Negotiation
III. MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION
Application And scope Of Mediation & Conciliation
Distinction Of Mediation And Conciliation
Advantages Of Mediation
Sources Of Contemporary Mediation And Conciliation
Role Of Mediator / Conciliator In ADR Proceedings
IV. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ADR IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN
History And Development Of Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR
Salient Feature Of Indian Arbitration And Consultation Act, 1996
Judicial And Legislative Trends On ADR In Pakistan
An Overview Of Punjab Alternative Act, 2019
V. ARBITRATION
Introduction And Scope of Arbitration
Formation Of Arbitration Agreement
Legal Framework Governing Arbitration in India & Pakistan
Arbitration Agreement
Arbitral Award
Recourse And Challenges Against Arbitral Award
VI. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION- AN OVERVIEW
Scope Of International commercial Arbitration In Trade And Commerce
Classification Of International Commercial Arbitration
Legislative Developments And Court Responses In Pakistan
VII. ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIATIONS
Settlement Of International Disputes Through ADR Under International Law
ADR Techniques Under WTO Law To Settle Trade Disputes
Trends And Practices in Online Dispute Resolution Through ADR
ADR And Future Of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
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VIII. Recommended Books
Law of Arbitration and Conciliation: Including Alternative Dispute Resolution
System, (Avtar Singh, 2009)
Alternative Dispute Resolution: What it is and how it Works (P. Chandrasekhara
Rao, William Sheffield · 1997 )
Global Legal System and Constitutional Liberto in Pakistan, Chapter on
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Dr. Naeem Ullah Khan, 2021, Manzoor Law
Book House)
Law & Practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution in India (Anirban Chakraborty
(Assistant professor of law) · 2016)
ADR Principles and Practice, (Henry J. Brown, Arthur L. Marriott · 2011)
International Economic Law: Theory and Practice in Pakistan, Chapter on
International Commercial Arbitration (Dr.Naeem Ullah Khan, 2015, Manzoor
Law Book House)
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Paper-III: English Jurisprudence 100 Marks
Course Contents:
1. The Science of Jurisprudence as a subject:
(a) Meanings
(b) Definition
(c) Kinds of Jurisprudence
(d) Relation of Jurisprudence with other Social Sciences.
2. The Nature of Law.
3. The Administration of Justice and State
4. The Sources of Law
5. Legislation
6. Precedent
7. Custom
8. Legal Rights
9. Ownership
10. Possession
11. Persons
12. Titles
13. Liability, Intention and Negligence
14. The Law of Property
15. The Law of Obligation
16. Substantive Law & the Law of Procedure
17. The Theory of Sovereignty, the territory of the State.
Recommended Books:
1. ‘Jurisprudence’ by John Salmond edited by Fitzgerald.
2. ‘Jurisprudence’ by Hibbert.
3. ‘Jurisprudence’ by Dennis Lloyds.
4. ‘Jurisprudence’ by C.W.Paton.
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Paper-IV: Islamic Jurisprudence 100 Marks
Course Contents:
1. (a) History of the growth of the Muslim legal system
(b) Muslim Schools of Thought
2. Science of Law, Law and Classification of Laws
3. Sources of Law
(a) The Qur’an and the Traditions
(b) Ijma and Customs
4. Juristic Deduction
(a) Qiy’as or Analogy
(b) Istehsan or Juristic Equity
(c) Istedlal
(d) Ijtehad and Taqlid
5. Acts, Rights and Obligations
6. Legal Capacity
7. Ownership and Possession
8. Torts and Crimes
9. Punishments
10. Procedure and Evidence
11. Constitutional and Administrative Law
12. The Law regulating relations between Muslims and Non-Muslims
Recommended Books:
1. The early development of Islamic Jurisprudence by Ahmad Hassan
2. ‘A History of Islamic Law’ by N.J. Coulson
3. Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Niazi.
4. Reconstruction of Legal Thought in Islam by Syed Riaz ul Hassan Gillani.
5. Principles of Mohammaden Jurisprudence by Abdul Rahim.
6. Philosophy of Islamic Sharia by Subhi Mahmasani.
7. Islamic Legal & Judicial System by Imran Khassaf, translation by Dr.Munir A. Mughal.
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Paper-V: Introduction to Human Rights Law 100 Marks
Course – Contents:
1. Introduction to Human Rights
Definition
The Notion of Rights
Conceptual Foundation of Human Rights: Legal, Sociological Underpinnings
Norms and Standard of Human Rights
Various Approaches
o Islamic
o Socialist
o Europe/ North America
2. The international Bill of Rights (UDHR, ICCPR, ICESCR)
Implementation
Enforcement
Remedies of international Human Rights Law
3. The Role of United Nations in Human Rights
How United Nations is formulating interpreting and Monitoring Human Rights
4. Women’s Rights
Women’s Rights in International Human Rights Regime
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW)
5. Minority Rights
Minority Rights in International Human Rights System
6. Human Rights as Fundamental Rights in Pakistan’s Legal System
Remedies available under Pakistan’s Constitution 1973
o Under Article 199
o Under Article 184(3)
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Recommended Books:
1. Advanced Introduction to International Human Rights Law by Dinah L. Shelton
2. Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Approach
3. The Effectiveness of the UN Human Rights System: Reform and the
Judicialisation of Human Rights by Surya P. Subedi.Iner
4. Human Rights Law by Merris Amos, 2nd Ed. Hart Publishing Company, UK.
5. International Human Rights Law and Practice, by Illias Bantekas and Lutz Oette,
3rd Ed. Cambridge University Press.
6. International Human Rights Las Documents edited by Urfan Khaliq )Cardiff
University), Cambridge University Press.
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Paper-VI: Constitutional Law-I 100 Marks
1. The British Constitution (50 Marks)
2. The Constitution of the USA (50 Marks)
(i) Principles of British Constitution
Course Contents:
1. Salient Features of the British Constitution
2. Nature and Sources of the British Constitution.
3. The Rule of Law
4. Parliamentary Supremacy
5. Constitutional Conventions
6. The Crown, Royal Prerogatives, Prime Minister and Cabinet System.
7. British Parliament; Composition, Functions and Procedure.
8. Privileges of the Parliament
9. Human Rights
10. Judiciary
11. Local Government
12. Political Parties
(ii) Constitution of United States
Course Contents:
1. Brief History of Conventions leading to the Adoption of American Constitution
2. Important Characteristics/Salient Features
3. Civil Liberties:- Bill of Rights, Due Process of Law, Equal Protection of Laws.
4. Federal System
5. Congress-Composition, Powers and Legislative Procedure
6. Senate and its role.
7. Separation of Powers-Checks and Balances.
8. President –Election, Powers and Checks on his powers.
9. Judiciary; its role in
(i) The Development of Constitution.
(ii) Champion of Civil Liberties
10. Judicial Review - Origin – Scope and Limitations.
11. Amendments of the American Constitution.
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Recommended Books:
1. The Constitutional and Administrative Law by Wade & Phillip
2. The Constitutional and Administrative Law by O’ Hood Phillip
3. Law of the Constitution by A.V. Dicey
4. The Government of USA by Munro
5. Understanding the Constitution by Corwin
6. The Constitution and What it Means Today by Corwin
7. The Supreme Court of United States by Warren
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