The General Council is the chief advisory body of the University. The Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras shall be the Chancellor of the University and the Chairperson of the General Council.
The General Council consists of the following members.
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Hon'ble Mr.Justice K.R. Shriram, Chief Justice, Madras High Court,Chancellor [TNNLU].
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Thiru S. Regupathy, Minister for Law, Courts, Prisons and Prevention of Corruption, [Pro-Chancellor, TNNLU] Government of Tamil Nadu
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Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj,, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli
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Thiru. P. S. Raman, Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court Campus.
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Prof. (Dr.) N. S. Santhosh Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University
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Thiru. P.S. Amalraj Chairman, Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Madras High Court Campus
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Thiru. T. Udhayachandran, I.A.S.,Principal Secretary to Government,Finance Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu.
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Thiru. S. George Alexander, Member of General Council, TNNLU, Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009
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Thiru A. Karthik IAS.,Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009.
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Prof. (Dr.) S. Amirthalingam, Professor of Law & Dean-PG Academics, TNNLU
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Prof. (Dr.) Mamata Biswal, Dean, Academic Affairs, Professor of Law and ICSSR Senior Research Fellow, Gujarat National Law University.