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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Hon'ble Mr Justice Bharatha Chakravarthy, Judge, Madras High Court
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Thiru. Duraimurugan, Honourable Minister for Water Resources, Irrigation Projects including small Irrigation, Legislative Assembly, Governor and Ministry, Elections, Passports, Law and Pro-Chancellor, TNNLU
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Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli
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Hon'ble Mr.Justice K.N Basha, Judge [Retd], Madras High Court
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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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Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Madras High Court Campus
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Principal Secretary to Government,Finance Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
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Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009
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Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
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Prof. (Dr.) O.V. Nandimath, Professor, National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
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Mr.P.H Arvind Pandian, Senior Advocate, Madras High Court
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Prof. (Dr.) S. Amirthalingam, Professor of Law & Dean-PG Academics, TNNLU
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Prof. (Dr.) M. Sakthivel, Professor of Law & Dean-Research,TNNLU