India, Jan. 15 -- D Y Patil University School of Law (DYPSOL), Navi Mumbai, has entered into a strategic academic partnership with the Institute of Medicine & Law (IML) to advance medico-legal education, research, and patient-centred healthcare governance.

The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Prof. (Dr) Karuna Akshay Malviya, Director, DYPSOL, and Ravindra Mangal, Executive Director, IML. The collaboration will focus on joint research, policy advocacy, executive education, and flagship medico-legal programmes.

The partnership aims to address growing challenges relating to medical negligence litigation, patient rights, ethical medical practice, and regulatory compliance. It seeks to promote informed consent, transparency, and ac...