MZM Legal Presents GLC National ADR Triathlon, 2020

Manav Malhotra

10 Feb 2020 12:33 PM GMT

  • MZM Legal Presents GLC National ADR Triathlon, 2020

    MZM Legal presents GLC National ADR Triathlon 2020 organized by the ADR Cell of Government Law College, Mumbai, to be held on 15th and 16th of February 2020

    The competition is institutionally supported by the esteemed AIDR and Valenti Law. Furthermore, the competition is also supported by Crawford Bayley & Co. as our associate sponsors, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry as our venue sponsors, Nishith Desai Associates and Zerick Dastur Advocates and Solicitors as our award sponsor, SCC Online and Eastern Book Company (EBC) as our Knowledge and Research Partners. As a first of its kind competition, the GLC National ADR Triathlon envisages the progression of a dispute in real-life scenarios.

    Team Composition

    · In which each team shall have 3 members, and each member shall be compulsorily participating in at least one of the rounds.

    Rounds

    · The first round would be a Client Counselling Round, in which a pair of Counsels for each team shall be provided with an in-house client.

    · The second round would consist of a Negotiation segment

    · The third and last round would consist of Mediation.

    · All the three rounds would be scored cumulatively to be adjudged winners.

    The Areas of law for Client Counselling are Companies law; Insolvency and bankruptcy law; RERA; Intellectual Property Right law.

    About the title sponsors: MZM Legal

    We are delighted to announce our title sponsor for the GLC National ADR Triathlon, MZM Legal.

    MZM Legal is a full-service law firm providing a wide range of focused solutions. With offices in Mumbai and Delhi, the firm was established in 2005, and is now widely regarded as a national leader in the fields of white-collar criminal defence, criminal compliance and dispute resolution. While MZM remains highly regarded and the preferred law firm in its initial core areas, it has been recognized for its recent accomplishments and successes in international commercial arbitrations, commercial litigations, restructuring & insolvency and general corporate advisory.

    MZM has substantial experience in acting on highly complex multi-jurisdictional litigations, extraditions, arbitrations, and anti-bribery, money laundering & corporate investigations. The firm has built a remarkable reputation in successfully conducting anti-bribery and internal investigations on behalf of various Fortune 500 corporations. MZM and its partners are widely recognized and highly recommended for white-collar crime and dispute resolution by international rankings and publications including Chamber and Partners, Who's Who Legal, Legal 500, Asian Legal Business and other legal directories.

    Zulfiquar Memon (Managing Partner) and Waseem Pangarkar (Senior Partner) jointly head the dispute resolution team, handling disputes for companies and individuals across a range of sectors including media, maritime, banking, construction, and real estate. Mr. Memon was invited by the Secretary of UNCITRAL and the Ministry of Law, Singapore to the Signing Ceremony & Conference of the prestigious Singapore Convention on Mediation held in Singapore on 07 August 2019, alongside other exclusive attendees being government officials, legal practitioners and academics from around the world to witness the signing of the Convention, and to discuss emerging issues relating to business, international trade laws and dispute resolution.

    Awards

    Best team

    · Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000

    · Internship Opportunity at Nishith Desai Associates

    Runners up team

    · Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000

    · Internship Opportunity at Zerick Dastur Advocates and Solicitors

    Best Client Counselling Pair: Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000

    Best Negotiating Pair: Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000

    Best Mediating Pair: Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000

    Best Mediator: Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000

    For any query Email at adrcell.glc@gmail.com or contact

    Ameesha Tripathi- +91 8879774380

    Ketayun Mistry- +91 9167018191

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