1st Dr. TMA Pai International Technology Arbitration Moot Competition 2024
Manipal Law School, Bengaluru is organizing the first edition of the Dr. TMA Pai International Technology Arbitration Moot Competition 2024 from March 30 to 31, 2024 in an offline mode.
About the Organizer
Manipal Law School, MAHE Bengaluru has identified itself as the destination for young minds aspiring to be legal professionals in the industry, specifically in Technology Law. The Law School aims to be the best place to equip oneself with the knowledge and skills relevant to the field of Technology Law.
Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies at MLS, MAHE Bengaluru presents the first of its kind Master of Law (LLM) programmes focussed on Data Privacy and Cyber Law, and Information Technology Law.
With the recent roundtable conference on cybercrimes (held on 17 Oct 2023) and Indian Data Protection Summit 2023 on the theme of “Emerging Technologies and Privacy” (held on 24th-25th of November 2023), they are on the path to furnish students with the relevant tech law lore of today.
At MLS, MAHE Bengaluru they thrive to prepare graduates who are fit for the legal landscape of the future. A future where amicable modes of dispute resolution will be favoured over adversarial ones and a future where technological developments will drive the industry and even affect daily lives.
About the Competition
With an objective to raise the standards of Legal Education in India, Manipal Law School (MLS), Bengaluru announces the first edition of the Dr. TMA Pai International Technology Arbitration Moot Competition 2024 from March 30th – 31st, 2024.
As they delve into the heart of the moot competition, the theme of technology and arbitration emerges as a crucible for legal acumen. In this era of rapid technological advancement, the conventional boundaries of dispute resolution have expanded, and the synergy of law and technology has become indispensable.
This competition provides an opportune moment to explore and navigate the intricacies of Tech Arbitration – a domain where legal minds must not only grapple with substantive legal issues but also navigate the terrain of cybersecurity, data protection, and the admissibility of electronic evidence.
Eligibility Criteria
All the students of any law school in India and abroad, pursuing three-year or five-year integrated courses (BA LLB/BBA LLB/B.Com LL.B) or any equivalent degree are eligible to take part in Dr. TMA Pai International Technology Arbitration Moot Competition 2024.
Team Size
Each participating team shall consist of three members i.e. Two Speakers and One Researcher. Only 16 teams shall be registered for the Competition.
Awards & Prizes
- Winner: INR 1,50,000
- Runner Up: INR 50,000
- Best Speaker: INR 20,000
- Best Researcher: INR 20,000
- Best Memorandum: INR 20,000
- All participating teams will be provided with a certificate of participation.
Registration Process
- Interested teams must register through the link given at the end of this post.
- On receipt of the duly filled registration form, the institute shall respond to the participating team, acknowledging the receipt. After the deadline for the registration expires, the organizing committee shall respond to each registered team, with a unique team code, which shall be used to identify the teams during the competition.
Registration Fee
The registration fee for the competition is INR 4500/- for Indian Teams and 150 USD for International Teams. Registration Fees in any case are non-refundable.
Important Dates
- Release of Moot Proposition: 23/01/2024
- Last Date of Registration: 21/01/2024
- Last Date of Initial Payment (1000 INR/50 USD): 27/01/2024
- Last Date of Seeking Clarification: 05/02/2024
- Allotment of Team Codes: 24/02/2024
- Last Date of Applicant Memorial Submission (Soft Copy): 29/02/2024
- Last Date of Remaining Registration Payment: 10/03/2023
- Last Date of Respondent Memorial Submission (Soft Copy): 20/03/2024
- Researchers’ Test: 30/03/2024
- Date of the Competition: 30/03/2024-31/03/2024
Location
The Competition will be held offline at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Bengaluru Campus (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University), Govindapura, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064, India.
Contact Information
For any queries or clarifications contact the following:
Email to [email protected] and cc [email protected] with the subject line “Competition Problem-Queries” or contact the following (between 10 AM to 4 PM (IST):
- Rakshitashree: +91 9884599328 (Student Co-Convenor).
- Pakhi Kalode: +91 7696015597 (Member).
Click here to register.
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