Pune: MIT-WPU School of Law is organizing “MIT WPU Vidhi Manthan- The Corporate Law Fest” - the National Law Fest
Date: 25th-26th February 2022
Venue: Virtual Platform
About The Corporate Law Fest
Corporate Law is an important area of study that helps govern businesses and companies and hence to prepare the budding lawyers for their future, MIT-WPU, School of Law brings to you another opportunity to explore into the world of laws and legislation in the form of its flagship event 'Corporate law fest'.We bring you a number of exciting games and events, to make this exploration of astounding laws and the intricate Acts, both fun and informational. It will provide a platform for students to showcase their legal skills and to develop their personalities.
Programmes in the Law Fest:
1. Client counselling
2. Contract drafting
3. Debate
4. Negotiation
5. Trivia
Client counselling
The client counselling competition addresses fundamental skills essential for all successful lawyers. It promotes greater knowledge and interest among law students in the preventative law and counselling functions of law practice. It encourages students to develop interviewing, planning, analytical skills in the lawyer-client relationship. These practical skills competitions offer budding lawyers an opportunity to hone the skills that students will use as a practitioner through various intra-school and national competitions.
Student securing first, second and third rank will receive Prizes and all participants will get E-certificate.
Date of Release of Problem- 13th February, 2022.
Date of Submission of Contract- 21st February, 2022
Debate Competition
Debating Competitions give the participants a platform to showcase their communication and cognitive skills. It also provides as an opportunity to express themselves on matters of socio, political, economic and legal issues which the society is grappling with. The current pandemic has shaken well established norms across the world. Change is inevitable, but such global changes within a matter of days were surely not welcome.
The theme of the competition thus revolves around the issues surrounding the effects that it has caused in lives of all people.
Negotiation Competition
Negotiation Competition helps law students to improve their communication as well as negotiation skills. Specially, in the modern legal era where the Society has started thinking of other methods like Alternate dispute resolution, it is very important to have good amount of communication skills to excel. The format of this event is as follows:
- There will be 16 teams.
- There will be two rounds. First, the qualifying round where out of 16 teams, 4 teams will be qualified for Finals..
- The Team who wins the final round will be declared the winner of the competition.
Trivia
The Corporate Law Fest organized by Centre of Corporate and Business Laws Committee is for the purpose of engaging students and faculties in something different from their daily scheduled lectures with various fun activities and educational sessions. Out of all the events planned, one of the activities conducted by the committee on an online platform will be a “Trivia competition” which will enable the participants to come together online and play against each other. Trivia is a competition where a quiz will be conducted in an educational and fun way and we assure that it will be a great way of brushing up one’s knowledge.The Topics will be based on the following
1. Basics of corporate law (for example, Competition Law, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Company Law)
2. Logos
3. Taglines
Rules of the Competition:
1. Each participant will be asked the questions according to categories. The categories are classified as:
1. Beginner 2. Moderate 3. Difficult
2. Each round will have 30 questions (subject to change as per the number of participants) from various categories
3. Each question will be worth 1 point
4. No cell phones or any type of outside sources are allowed. Participants using any outside devices will be disqualified.
5. The decision made by the judges will be final and binding
6. There shall be maximum 4 participants from one college/university/institution
Eligibility:
Students studying in the 5-year integrated Law Course and students studying in the 3-year law course are eligible for this event.
Registration fee: Free of Cost
Participants are required to register themselves by filling up the registration form. There are no registration fees. Kindly refer to Registration Section.
Language
Participants can only use of English language and no unparliamentarily language would be entertained.
Awards and certificates
The winners will be awarded Prizes.
All the participants would receive an online participation e-certificate.
Resolution of Disputes
If by any chance any conflict arises the decision of the Organising Committee would be taken as the final decision.
The Language of the competition will be English only
Link for registration:-
For detailed information about the fest you can visit the website of MIT-WPU https://mitwpu.edu.in
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