Greetings Everyone!
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur welcomes you to the 1st MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2023 (Virtual) live blog. The competition commences from 14th of April 2023, under the guidance of our Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar in collaboration with our Payments Partner, State Bank of India; our Effort Partner, AK & Partners; our Knowledge Partner, IAMC, Hyderabad; and our Media Partners, SCC Online and Eastern Book Company.
This year the competition will be conducted virtually. The ADR Society is proud to host the 32 teams from the premier law institutions of the country in the competition.
The event will include a total of 5 rounds, that is, Preliminary Rounds 1 and 2, Quarterfinals, Semi-Finals, and Finals.
Theme of the Competition – IPR and Cyber Laws
The theme of the competition was designed by taking into consideration the expansion of international transactions which is resulting in a significant increase in the likelihood of intellectual property (IP) disputes that transcend national borders.
DAY 1: 14th April 2023 (Friday)
4:00 PM – Commencement of the Inaugural Ceremony
We have the honour of officially welcoming you to the 1st edition of the MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2023 (Virtual), the flagship ADR event of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. We are honoured to have with us our Patron-In-Chief, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar, the Vice Chancellor of MNLU, Nagpur and the Chief Guest for the Ceremony; Patrons, Dr. Ashish Dixit, the Registrar of the University and Dr. C. Ramesh Kumar, Deputy Registrar; and, Dr. Ragini Khubalkar, Faculty Advisor to the ADR Society.
4:16 – NCMC declared open by our respected Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar.
As accentuated by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor sir, the ADR Society was founded in the year 2018 with the solemn aim to help propagate the various methods of Alternative Disputes Resolution, the ADR society has had a history filled with both efforts and achievements. The Society has been organising intra-University ADR competitions and training sessions, the Society was the proud organiser of the National rounds of the Louis M. Brown and Forrest S. Mosten International Client Consultation Competition in the year 2019. The Society has also organised other crucial events including seminars on mediation and guest lectures by luminaries in the field.
The University nurtured the dream of having this one-of-a-kind competition during the inception of the Society. The pandemic derailed our plans, but here we are with the very first MNLU-N NCMC which we plan on conducting in the physical mode in the coming editions.
4:20 – Orientation Session of the Participants
The participants were briefed about the procedural and technical modalities with respect to the competition. It was reiterated that the Client Counsel Pair in the Negotiating Team need to switch their roles across both the Preliminary Rounds. A technical briefing about the usage of Cisco WebEx platform was done for the benefit of the participants, following which all the doubts of the participants were cleared in a Question & Answer Session.
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur welcomes you to the 1st MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2023 (Virtual) live blog. The competition commences from 14th of April 2023, under the guidance of our Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar in collaboration with our Payments Partner, State Bank of India; our Effort Partner, AK & Partners; our Knowledge Partner, IAMC, Hyderabad; and our Media Partners, SCC Online and Eastern Book Company.
This year the competition will be conducted virtually. The ADR Society is proud to host the 32 teams from the premier law institutions of the country in the competition.
The event will include a total of 5 rounds, that is, Preliminary Rounds 1 and 2, Quarterfinals, Semi-Finals, and Finals.
Theme of the Competition – IPR and Cyber Laws
The theme of the competition was designed by taking into consideration the expansion of international transactions which is resulting in a significant increase in the likelihood of intellectual property (IP) disputes that transcend national borders.
DAY 1: 14th April 2023 (Friday)
4:00 PM – Commencement of the Inaugural Ceremony
We have the honour of officially welcoming you to the 1st edition of the MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2023 (Virtual), the flagship ADR event of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. We are honoured to have with us our Patron-In-Chief, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar, the Vice Chancellor of MNLU, Nagpur and the Chief Guest for the Ceremony; Patrons, Dr. Ashish Dixit, the Registrar of the University and Dr. C. Ramesh Kumar, Deputy Registrar; and, Dr. Ragini Khubalkar, Faculty Advisor to the ADR Society.
4:16 – NCMC declared open by our respected Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar.
As accentuated by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor sir, the ADR Society was founded in the year 2018 with the solemn aim to help propagate the various methods of Alternative Disputes Resolution, the ADR society has had a history filled with both efforts and achievements. The Society has been organising intra-University ADR competitions and training sessions, the Society was the proud organiser of the National rounds of the Louis M. Brown and Forrest S. Mosten International Client Consultation Competition in the year 2019. The Society has also organised other crucial events including seminars on mediation and guest lectures by luminaries in the field.
The University nurtured the dream of having this one-of-a-kind competition during the inception of the Society. The pandemic derailed our plans, but here we are with the very first MNLU-N NCMC which we plan on conducting in the physical mode in the coming editions.
4:20 – Orientation Session of the Participants
The participants were briefed about the procedural and technical modalities with respect to the competition. It was reiterated that the Client Counsel Pair in the Negotiating Team need to switch their roles across both the Preliminary Rounds. A technical briefing about the usage of Cisco WebEx platform was done for the benefit of the participants, following which all the doubts of the participants were cleared in a Question & Answer Session.
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