Shimla: Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, hosted the Fourth HPNLU National Moot Court Competition, a pivotal event for aspiring lawyers.
The competition, spanning October 28-29, 2023, began with online preliminary rounds on October 14-15, attracting 54 participating teams.
After stringent memorial scrutiny, 32 teams progressed to the oral rounds, featuring prominent law schools, including National Law Universities.
The climactic final round, on October 29, 2023, involved distinguished judges, including Hon'ble Justice Chander Bhushan Barowalia, Prof. P.S. Jaswal, Prof. Anand Pawar, Mr. Ajay Sharma, and Mr. K.D. Sood.
The victory was claimed by the team from Symbiosis Law School, Noida, consisting of Mr. Tanay Kaplash, Ms. Chandreyee Banerjee, and Ms. Shambhavi Rai.
The runner-up spot went to the team from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat, with Ms. Richa Choudhary, Ms. Srashti Rana, and Mr. Abhinav Mishra.
Outstanding individual performances included Ankita Singh receiving the Best Speaker award and Mr. Abhinav Mishra earning the Best Researcher award. The School of Law, DAVV, won the Best Memorial award.
The Valedictory Session featured esteemed guests, including Hon'ble Justice Chander Bhushan Barowalia and Hon'ble Justice Vivek Singh Thakur, along with other legal dignitaries.
The event's organization was led by Dr. Santosh Kumar Sharma, and Prof. Nishtha Jaswal provided guidance.
EBC & SCC played a vital role as knowledge partners throughout the competition, establishing the Fourth HPNLU National Moot Court Competition as a milestone for aspiring lawyers within the state.
