Third Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Mooting Competition, Law Students Conference

The Third Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Mooting Competition, was held from 27th to 29th October, 2017 to select qualifying teams from India to participate in the SAARC Round. It saw an overwhelming participation from 40 teams across India representing national law universities, central and state universities and other leading law colleges in India.

Teams selected from India Round-

1.  School of Excellence in Law, Chennai

2.  School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru

3.  Sastra University, Thanjavur

4.  Central University of South Bihar, Gaya

5.  Symbiosis Law School, Noida

6.  Institute of Law Nirma University, Gujarat, Ahmedabad

7.  CMR University School of Legal Study, Bengaluru

The SAARC round of the Third Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Mooting Competition, was held from 16th to 18th February, 2018. 19 teams from leading universities from SAARC nations participated in the competition. The moot proposition was based on different aspects of international human rights law including, rights of indigenous tribal communities, right to self-determination and right of women. The final round was judged by five sitting judges of Apex Courts from SAARC nations. Research papers were submitted by the presenters on the theme 'Disaster Management: SAARC Cooperation'. The selected papers are published in the book titled 'Disaster Management Laws in SAARC Countries. (Mohan Law House and CLEA- CIJER) (ISBN:9789387264069)

The winners of the Third Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon SAARCLAW Mooting Competition were-

Winner-  School of Excellence in Legal Education(SOEL), Chennai (Winner)

Runner UP-  University Faculty of Law Columbo, Sri Lanka (Runner-up)

The winners of the Best Paper in Students Conference were:

Best Paper: Ms. Sajini Kalana Wickramasinghe Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Best Paper (Runner-up): Mr. Aniket Patni Symbiosis Law School, Noida.