The Legal Cell at SNDT Women’s University functions as a strategic advisory and support unit that manages the university’s legal responsibilities and ensures compliance with statutory frameworks. It plays a critical role in protecting the legal interests of the university across its administrative, academic, and infrastructural operations.
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Representing the University in various courts and tribunals across service, academic, administrative, and property-related matters.
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Drafting, reviewing, and vetting contracts, MoUs, policies, and legal notices.
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Advising university authorities on legal risks, statutory compliance, and governance-related queries.
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Facilitating legal due diligence for university initiatives, collaborations, and disciplinary actions.
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Ensuring compliance with relevant laws including the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, UGC norms, RTI Act, and Labour Laws.