The Auro Litigiosus Committee, School of Law, AURO University, in collaboration with the Competition Commission of India, is all set to announce the 8th AURO National Moot Court Competition based on the issues of the intersection of the Competition Law and the IPR.
About the University
AURO University is a private university located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in 2011.
About the Competition Commission of India
Healthy competition ensures that every individual has access to the broadest range of goods and services at the most competitive prices. With increased competition, producers will have maximum incentive to innovate and specialize.
The objectives of the Competition Act, 2002 are sought to be achieved through the Competition Commission of India, which has been established by the Central Government with effect on October 14, 2003.
It is the duty of the Commission to eliminate practices having an adverse effect on the competition, promote and sustain healthy competition, protect the interests of consumers and ensure freedom of trade in India.
About 8th AURO National Moot Court Competition 2022
The 8th AURO National Moot Court Competition is scheduled to be held from September 9 to 11, 2022 under the erudite aegis of the AURO University and the Competition Commission of India.
The Moot Court Problem is themed on one of the most global contemporary issues in the regime of the Competition Law and the IPR. Participants will get the opportunity to argue before the illustrious panel of expert practitioners and academicians, including judges from the supreme institutions.
The competition aims to provide participants an opportunity to engage with the less deliberated issues deserving more attention.
Eligibility and Team Composition
- Students enrolled on a regular basis in an undergraduate law course or its equivalent of any recognized College/University/Institution i.e. 3-years LL.B. or 5-years LL.B. program are eligible to participate in the competition.
- Any College / University / Institution, whose students fulfill the eligibility criteria or for exceptional circumstances have been deemed by the Organizers to be eligible for this Competition, shall be entitled to send their team to the Competition.
- The team shall consist of 2 or 3 members.
Venue
Virtual mode
Registration
- Each team consisting of 2 or 3 members must register for the competition by filling out the registration form available at the end of this post.
- The registration process may be completed by sending an email to alc@aurouniversity.edu.in with the subject “Registration for the 8th AURO Moot Court Competition” with the registration details and payment proof.
- Each Team must register themselves on or before August 20, 2022 (11:59 P.M IST). Only 32 teams will be allowed to participate on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Fee Detail
- INR 1500 INR per team (inclusive of all taxes).
- Payment can be made at this link.
Prizes
- Winning Team: INR 40,000/-
- Runner-up Team: INR 20,000/-
- Best Memorial: INR 10,000/-
- Second Best Memorial: INR 5,000/-
- Best Researcher: INR 10,000/-
- Best Student Advocate: INR 10,000/-
- Second Best Student Advocate: INR 5,000/-
Important Dates
- Last Date for seeking Clarifications to the Proposition: August 18, 2022
- Release of Clarifications to the Proposition: August 20, 2022
- Last Date for Registration for the Competition: August 20, 2022
- Last Date for Submission of memorials (soft copies): August 30, 2022
- Last date for submission of hard copy of the memorials: September 3, 2022
- 8th AURO National Moot Court Competition: September 9 to 11, 2022
Important Links
Contact Information
For any query, kindly reach out at alc@aurouniversity.edu.in or contact Ms. Riya Shah (President, ALC) at +91 8980173061 or Mr. Sagar Sarda (Vice President, ALC) at +91 9016253262.
Click here to register for the Moot Court Competition
Source: Lawctopus
