The legal profession has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, evolving into a prestigious and intellectually demanding field that plays a crucial role in upholding justice and ensuring societal order. As legal frameworks continue to expand in complexity, the demand for highly skilled legal practitioners has increased significantly. Recognizing this growing need, the Department of Law (DOL) at Premier University was established in June 2003 to serve as a beacon of excellence in legal education.
The department was founded under the visionary leadership of Professor Dr. M. Badruddin, a distinguished academician and legal scholar whose expertise has been instrumental in shaping the department’s academic and institutional foundation. Since its inception, the Department of Law has been committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment that blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students to excel in various legal domains.
The Department of Law (DOL) at Premier University offers two comprehensive academic programs:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. Honors): A rigorous undergraduate program designed to equip students with a deep understanding of legal principles, judicial processes, and statutory interpretations. This program aims to develop critical thinking, advocacy skills, and ethical reasoning, empowering graduates to embark on successful legal careers.
Master of Laws (LL.M.): A specialized postgraduate program that provides an advanced exploration of legal theories, comparative law, and emerging legal trends. This program is tailored for students seeking to refine their legal expertise and enhance their research capabilities in specialized areas of law.
The Department of Law takes immense pride in its rich tradition of academic excellence and professional success. Over the years, it has nurtured a strong network of distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the legal landscape. Many of its graduates have gone on to establish themselves as accomplished lawyers, judges, legal advisors, corporate counsels, and academicians, both nationally and internationally. Their impactful work in various sectors, including judiciary, corporate law, human rights, and policymaking, reflects the department’s commitment to producing competent and ethical legal professionals.
With a faculty comprising renowned legal scholars and experienced practitioners, the Department of Law continues to uphold its legacy of excellence. It remains dedicated to providing a holistic legal education, fostering a culture of research, critical inquiry, and advocacy that aligns with global legal standards. Through its moot court competitions, legal aid clinics, and interactive workshops, the department ensures that students gain practical exposure alongside their academic pursuits.
As the legal profession continues to evolve, the Department of Law at Premier University stands as a steadfast institution, committed to shaping the next generation of legal minds who will uphold justice, champion legal reforms, and contribute meaningfully to society.
Welcome to the Department of Sociology and Sustainable Development at Premier University, Chattogram.
The Department of Law is a dynamic and forward-looking academic unit committed to excellence in legal education, research, and professional development. We offer both LL.B. (Honors) and LL.M. (Master of Laws) programs, supported by a modern curriculum that reflects contemporary legal developments, global standards, and the evolving needs of society.
We are privileged to have a team of experienced and highly qualified faculty members who provide close mentorship, rigorous academic training, and continuous support to our students throughout their academic and professional journeys. Our LL.B. (Honors) program has been accredited by the Bangladesh Accreditation Council, reflecting our commitment to high academic standards, quality education, and integrity.
Our Department takes pride in its accomplished alumni. Notably, 31 of our graduates serve in the judiciary, contributing with distinction to the administration of justice and upholding the rule of law. Graduates also excel in legal practice, public administration, banking, corporations, and academia. This achievement testifies to the strength of our academic foundation and professional training.
We maintain active collaborations through MoUs with international organizations such as the International Labour Organization (ILO), offering valuable opportunities for academic exchange, research collaboration, and global exposure. The Department has a long tradition of moot court practice, with students consistently achieving awards in national and international competitions.
Vibrant student bodies, including the Debate Club of Law and the Law Club, foster leadership, intellectual engagement, and co-curricular excellence. The Department regularly organizes seminars, symposiums, workshops, and awareness programs, and students also participate in humanitarian initiatives such as flood relief and winter clothing distribution.
Through research projects, legal aid programs, and publications, our students develop critical thinking, leadership, and social responsibility. The Department remains committed to producing competent, ethical, and socially responsible legal professionals dedicated to justice, human rights, and the rule of law.
I warmly invite you to explore our Department and join a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence and integrity.
Anup Kumar Biswas
Associate Professor & Chairman
Department of Law.