1st Justice Y.K. Sabharwal Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition 2018 [Oct 5-7, NLU Delhi]

National Law University Delhi is organizing the 1^st Justice YK Sabharwal Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition from 5^th to 7^th October 2018.

The Competition aims to foster and cultivate interest in constitutional law and philosophy. The Competition aims to challenge participants to engage in research on cutting-edge questions plaguing the best scholars in the field.

Structure of the Competition:

• Twelve teams will be selected through memorial eliminations to participate in the oral rounds in Delhi from 5^th to 7^th October 2018.


• The Competition will require the participants to work on two problems. The first problem will be used for memorial eliminations, preliminary oral rounds and the Quarter-Finals. The second problem will be used for the Semi-Finals and the Finals.

Provisional Registration:

• Provisional Registration must be done by sending an e-mail expressing interest to yksmoot@nludelhi.ac.in. This mail must also contain the contact details of the Moot Court Committee’s Convenor/Faculty-in-charge.


• Participation in the moot court competition is by invitation only. However, the Universities/Colleges (and not individual teams) may send an email indicating an interest to participate in the competition. The Organising Committee shall retain discretion to consider such applications.

Schedule:

• Moot Problem-I to be released: Second week of June 2018


• Last date for seeking clarifications on Moot Problem-I: 30^th June 2018


• Clarifications to Moot Problem-I: 5^th July 2018


• Deadline for Registrations: 20^th July 2018


• Deadline for submissions of Memorials: 14^th August 2018


• Release of Moot Problem-II: 20^th August 2018


• Memorial Elimination Results: 10th September 2018


• Written Submissions for Moot Problem-II: 1^st October 2018


• Oral Rounds: 5^th- 7^th October 2018

Eligibility:

• Only one team can submit memorials from an institution and all participants in a team must be from the same institution.


• The competition is open to students currently registered in any 5-year integrated undergraduate law degree/ 3-year undergraduate law degree/ LL.M in India.

The Invitation for the Competition can be accessed here.