About NLIU
The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, is one of India’s premier legal institutions, established in 1997 by the Madhya Pradesh State Legislature. Over the years, NLIU has built a strong reputation for its academic excellence and commitment to legal research, making significant contributions to law education in India. The university focuses on developing a sense of responsibility in its students toward serving society through various legal avenues. Its strong emphasis on advocacy, legal services, and legislative reform makes it a leading institution for aspiring legal professionals.
About CCJC
The Civil and Criminal Justice Cell (CCJC) at NLIU is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and fairness of the civil and criminal justice systems in India. Through workshops, seminars, and scholarly publications, CCJC actively promotes legal research and analysis, aiming to develop practical, research-based solutions to key challenges in the legal landscape. The cell encourages law students, scholars, and professionals to engage in meaningful discussions on critical legal issues and contribute to reforms that improve the justice system.
About the Event
The 2nd National Workshop-cum-Competition on Drafting and Pleading is a two-day event organized by NLIU-CCJC, scheduled for October 26-27, 2024. Following the success of the inaugural workshop, this year’s event promises to provide participants with a deep understanding of drafting legal documents and the skills required for effective advocacy. Through interactive sessions led by legal experts, participants will learn the intricacies of legal drafting and pleading, critical skills for any aspiring lawyer.
Workshop Structure
The workshop is designed to offer a blend of theoretical insights and practical exercises in legal drafting. Over the course of six sessions, participants will receive guidance on drafting legal documents, strategies for effective pleadings, and essential advocacy techniques. The final session will include a Drafting Competition, allowing participants to apply their newly acquired skills by preparing legal drafts based on a case problem provided during the event.
Drafting Competition
As an integral part of the workshop, the Drafting Competition will test participants’ ability to draft legal documents in response to a given legal scenario. Participants will be judged based on their ability to draft clear, persuasive, and legally sound documents.
Prizes and Recognition
Participants will have the chance to win cash prizes:
- Winner: ₹15,000
- First Runner-up: ₹10,000
- Second Runner-up: ₹5,000
Additionally, top performers will be awarded internship opportunities at Dr. Aman Hingorani’s Chambers, offering valuable real-world experience in the legal profession. All participants will receive Certificates of Participation, enhancing their academic portfolios.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Aman Hingorani
Dr. Aman Hingorani, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India and renowned international trainer in advocacy and mediation skills, will lead the workshop sessions. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Hingorani has trained judicial officers, lawyers, and law students, and has contributed to significant legal reforms through his work in both India and abroad.
Registration and Fees
- Registration Fee: ₹4000 (inclusive of accommodation and food)
- Last Date to Register: October 15, 2024
Seats are limited, so participants are encouraged to register early.
Registration Link: Click Here to Register
Contact Information
For further queries or assistance with registration, contact:
- Hussain (Joint Convenor): +91 9981222168
- Aniket Nighoskar (Joint Convenor): +91 6261407841
- Email: ccjc@nliu.ac.in
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