The National law Institute University (NlIU) hosted the 5th NlIU-Juris Corp National Corporate law Moot Court Competition from September 5 to 7. It was a national level competition where a legal problem based on arbitration, corporate and competition laws was simulated and teams were made to argue it out and research thoroughly. It was in collaboration with the prestigious law firm Juris Corp Advocates and Solicitors. It was attended by law colleges from all over the country, including NlSIU, NUJS, Symbiosis Pune, etc. There were almost 30 teams from across the country and the judges consisted of several knowledgeable lawyers with experience in various fields of law.
The first day had two preliminary rounds and the octa finals as well as the quarter finals. Four worthy teams reached and battled it out in the semi- finals on day 2. The final rounds were close and the speakers argued well before a panel of highly esteemed judges such as the Supreme Court Judge Justice V Gopala Gowda and former Supreme court Judge AK Patnaik, senior partner, Juris Corp Advocates and Solicitors Sandeep Mahapatra, Partner Juris and Solicitor S Surya Prakash, Faculty, NlIU. In addition to this panel, the Valedictory Ceremony was also graced by Senior Partner of Juris Corp Advocates and Solicitors Mustafa Motiwala. The winners were Indian law School, Pune, while the runners-up were Hidayatullah National law University.