4th NLIU - LAC Paralegal Workshop & Training Programme 2025: Panel Discussion & Client Counselling Competition [Register By 5th March]
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
25 Feb 2025 11:22 AM
NLIU BHOPAL
Legal Aid Clinic at National Law Institute University, Bhopal in collaboration with Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan Attorneys is organising 4th NLIU-LAC Paralegal Workshop and Training Programme, which will consist of a Panel Discussion and a Client counselling competition.
Day 1: Panel Discussion
A large part of running a legal aid center revolves around effectively communicating with clients from various backgrounds which brings us here with our Panel Discussion..
The Panel Discussion will be on the following themes:
- Session 1 - Working of Legal Aid Clinics and their Role in Enhancing Justice to Marginalised Communities.
- Session 2 - Roles and Responsibilities of a Paralegal during Client Interaction while Providing for Legal Assistance.
Note: There is no Registration Fee for participation in the Panel Discussion but its mandatory for all the participants to attend the same.
Day 2: Client Counselling Competition
The competition will test the participants' competence in understanding the facts of cases and their ability to advice clients on the recourses and remedies available, pursuant to approval received from the empanelled advocates.
Only a team of two from the same institution are allowed to participate in this competition.
The competition will have Preliminary and Advance Rounds. 8 Teams shall qualify for the Advance Rounds.
The participating teams is supposed to submit a written submission on the problem shared and participate in the oral rounds.
Awards & Perks:
All the participants of the training sessions shall be getting participation certificates. Other recognitions such as the most interactive student, the most interactive university, etc will also be awarded.
- First Position - Rs. 10,000 and Internship opportunity at Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan Attorneys
- Second Position - Rs. 8,000
- Third Position - Rs. 4,000
- Best Legal Opinions - Rs. 3,500‎ ‎and Internship opportunity at Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan Attorneys ‎
For more details, refer to the brochure, here
Registration Details:
Registration link, click here
Registration Fee (without accommodation) - Rs. 2500 per team
Registration Fee (with accommodation) - Rs. 3500 per team
Payment Link, click here
Note: Last date to register - 05th March 2025