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Call for applications to be a part of the research team for the Trial Advocacy department : 4th September 2017 (mail to: upes.trialadvocacy@gmail.com ) Dear All, Trial Advocacy is a unique and interesting area of expertise, and the Trial Advocacy department, in association with the Moot Court Association of CoLS, is very pleased to announce that we are hereby accepting applications to be a member of the Research Committee for Trial Advocacy. All interested individuals are hereby requested to please adhere to the following requirements in order to be considered eligible for consideration: Any student currently studying law at CoLS, UPES, is eligible to attempt to be a part of the Research Committee. Interested applicants are required to draft a mock moot problem, within the range of 1 to 3 pages , on a theme that is new or unique to trial advocacy. Basically we want you to engage the thinker in you and help it find its legal acumen.    There is no requirement to dra

Pre-Notification of the Intra Trial Advocacy Competition This is to inform you that the Intra Trial Advocacy Competition, is scheduled to be conducted by the Moot Court Association at CoLS, from 17th to 19th November, 2017. The brochure and other details of the competition shall be released soon. Keep visiting this page to stay updated. Mail your queries at:  upes.trialadvocacy@gmail.com Persons to contact: Kamakshi Gupta, 8006111435 Prakhar Khanna, 8979449696 (Jt. Convenors, Trial Advocacy) Sabreen Ahmed, 9929613158 (Jt. Co-Convenor, Trial Advocacy) TRY THE TRIAL

Call for Challenger submissions for the   Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court Competition : 29th August 2017 (mail to: mca.upes@gmail.com) Dear All, We are looking forward to conducting the challengers in order to select the team which could represent CoLS, UPES at the  FRANKFURT INVESTMENT ARBITRATION MOOT COURT  COMPETITION.    Details of the Moot  -  http://www.investmentmoot.org/ For the purpose of the challengers for the  FRANKFURT INVESTMENT ARBITRATION MOOT COURT  COMPETITION ; You are required to frame both sides of the arguments, restricting yourself to 750-1000 words, for each individual argument, for the following three issues  - [1.] Whether the Tribunal has the c ompetence to decide this dispute: it concerns the  legal position of the Republic of Rome, a most sovereign State  ? [2.] Whether  the case has been brought against the wrong Respondent and must hence fail under the Oil Platforms test ?   [3.]  Whether  Article 12 (2) of the Tr

These rules apply to the entire process of allotment of Moot Court Competitions (hereinafter, the ‘external Competitions’) held at other Universities/colleges from the date of declaration of results of the Internal Moot Court Competition in 2017 (‘Start Date’) to the date of declaration of results of the Internal Moot Court Competition in 2018 (‘End Date’, the entire period hereinafter referred to as the ‘Allotment Period’). These Rules do not apply to the allotment of Trial Advocacy Competitions, for which separate Rules are promulgated by the MCA. 1.       GENERAL RULES 1.1.     It is compulsory to participate in the Internal Moot Court Competition held each year by MCA to be eligible to participate in external Moot Court Competitions. Any student who has not participated in the Internal Moot Court Competition shall have no claim of any nature with MCA with respect to allotments. At the sole discretion of the Chairman, MCA, an exception may be created to this rule. 1.2.    A s

Every committee is made successful by its human resource, and we invite applications from students from the 1 st to 4 th year, from all batches of LAW, for various internal portfolios in the Moot Court Association , for the academic year 2017-2018. Portfolios and qualifications for such posts are as under: S.No. Position General  qualifications 1.          Student Head (Any Department) ·    Minimum CGPA. 2.67 or 6 whichever is applicable ·    Should be from 4 th year ·    Member of any committee for at least 1 year ·    Participation in at least 2 National/International Moot Court Competition / Client Counseling / Trial Advocacy / Mediation Competition ·    Must have a good academic record. ·    Must not have been subjected to any disciplinary proceeding 2.         Student Sub-Head (Any Department) ·    Minimum CGPA. 6 ·    Should be from 3 rd year ·    Member of any committee