VI Surana & Surana and UPES, School of Law National Insolvency Law Moot Court Competition 2023

About UPES School of Law

UPES was established in the year 2003 through the UPES Act, 2003, of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand. The University has been accredited with a grade ‘A’ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Government of India in the year 2021 and strives to achieve more heights in the coming years.

About Surana and Surana

Surana & Surana International Attorneys, established in 1971, is dedicated to providing clients with prompt support and has been recognized as the “first choice” and “go-to” firm for legal counsel in South India. Since 1998, the firm has been consistently listed among the top law firms in India by national and international magazines as well as clients.

About the Competition

The Surana & Surana and UPES School of Law’s National Insolvency Law Moot Court Competition aims to facilitate understanding of evolving jurisprudence in Insolvency Law’s emerging trends. It also focuses on enhancing research, writing, and advocacy skills. By participating in this competition, individuals have the opportunity to enhance their legal acumen and contribute to the growth of this specialized field.

Eligibility

The competition is open for students who are pursuing LLB (three-year / five-year) courses during the current academic year.

Registration Details

Provisional Registration

• Provisional Registration commences on July 8, 2023.
• The last date for Provisional Registration is July 20, 2023.
• It is mandatory for every university to register provisionally via its moot court’s ID at Form. Teams will then receive a confirmation mail of the successful provisional registration from the Host University.

Final Registration

• Online Registration for teams commences on July 8, 2023.
• The teams must register online by August 8, 2023, at the link given at the end of this post.
• After registering online, the teams must complete the Registration Process as stated below by sending a copy of the documents for authentication, at mootcourt@ddn.upes.ac.in.
• The following documents are required by the teams at the time of Final Registration:
  • An external participation form/approval letter (with seal and signature) as provided in the rules duly filled from the participant’s institution/moot society.
  • Scanned copy of the receipt of online payment.
• Participants will receive approval as acceptance of their request for participation within 2 days from the last date of registration.

Registration Fees

• A registration fee of Rs. 3500/- (Three thousand and five hundred rupees only) is to be paid online by the team through Net Banking:
  • Beneficiary Name: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies.
  • AccountNumber:011594600000224.
  • IFSC Code: YESB0000115.
  • Branch: Yes Bank Ltd., Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun – 248001.
• Account details through which payment has been made along with receipt of the online payment shall be filled in the following Google Form.

Important Dates

• Release of Case Record: July 8, 2023 (Friday)
• Commencement of Online Registration: July 8, 2023 (Friday)
• Commencement of Provisional Registration: July 8, 2023 (Friday)
• Last Date for Provisional Registration: July 20, 2023 (Thursday)
• Last Date for Online Registration: August 8, 2023 (Tuesday)
• Last Date for Seeking Clarification on the Problems: August 2, 2023 (Wednesday)
• Release of the Clarifications: August 4, 2023 (Friday)
• Last Date for Submission of Memorials: August 11, 2023 (Friday) Time: 11:59 PM
• Inauguration, Orientation, Memorial Exchange, Researchers Test: August 18, 2023 (Friday)
• Oral Rounds, Preliminary Rounds and Quarter Finals: August 19, 2023 (Saturday)
• Oral Rounds, Semi-Finals and Finals: August 20, 2023 (Sunday)
• Valediction and Distribution: August 20, 2023 (Sunday)

Awards

• Winners: Rs. 25000
• Runners up: Rs. 10000
• Best Researcher: Rs. 5000
• Best Student Advocate: Rs. 5000
• Best Memorial for Appellant: Rs. 2500
• Best Memorial for Respondent: Rs. 2500

Contact Information

For any kind of information relating to the competition, please contact: mootcourt@ddn.upes.ac.in.

• Ms Muskan Sethi, Student Convenor, MCA: +91 70179 68206.
• Ms Mahima Tahiliani, Student Joint Convenor, MCA: +91 88688 96706.
• Ms Navya Jain, Student Joint Convenor, MCA: +91 78956 85206.

Click here to register.