About Lovely Professional University

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a premier institution approved by the Bar Council of India, ranking 16th in NIRF (Law) 2023. The School of Law at LPU offers an academically rigorous environment with a strong focus on research, practical training, and moot court sessions. With a vibrant campus and a globally connected curriculum, LPU provides students with exposure to international legal standards and extensive internship opportunities with judicial officers, law firms, and legal commissions.

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About the 6th Gavelled Moot Court Competition

The Gavelled Moot Court Competition is the flagship event of the School of Law, LPU. It aims to stimulate legal awareness and enhance advocacy skills by challenging participants with contemporary legal issues. This year, the competition will explore themes related to caste-based discrimination, digital evidence, and mob justice under the new criminal code. Law students from across the country will have the opportunity to engage in intellectually stimulating debates and refine their mooting skills in a competitive environment.

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Event Dates

Event	Date
Early Decision Registration Deadline	January 26, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Final Registration Deadline	February 5, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Clarifications Deadline	February 20, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Memorial Submission Deadline	March 15, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Inaugural & Researcher’s Test	March 20, 2025
Oral Rounds	March 21-22, 2025

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Format & Structure

• Researcher’s Test: March 20, 2025
• Preliminary Rounds: March 21, 2025 (Two Rounds)
• Quarter Finals: March 21, 2025
• Semi Finals & Grand Finale: March 22, 2025
• Each team will consist of two speakers and one researcher.
• Participants must submit memorials for both the petitioner and respondent sides.

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Location

The competition will be held at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab.

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Awards & Prizes

• Winning Team: Trophy, Certificate & Prize Money of ₹51,000
• Runner-up Team: Trophy, Certificate & Prize Money of ₹31,000
• Best Speaker: Trophy, Certificate & Prize Money of ₹10,000
• Best Researcher: Trophy, Certificate & Prize Money of ₹10,000
• Best Memorial: Trophy, Certificate & Prize Money of ₹10,000
• All participants will receive Certificates of Participation.

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Registration Details

• Eligibility: Open to undergraduate law students (3-year & 5-year courses) from any college/university.
• Registration Fee:
  • ₹5500 (Early Decision: Till January 26, 2025, 11:59 PM)
  • ₹6000 (Regular Registration: Till February 5, 2025, 11:59 PM)
• Payment & Registration Link: Click Here
• Registration form to be emailed at solmootcourt@lpu.co.in.

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Important Links

Description	Link
Registration & Event Details	Click Here
Brochure	Available upon request via email

For further inquiries, contact:

• Geethak Nelakuditi (President, MCS) – +91 78932-59010
• Mohd. Ahad (Vice President, MCS) – +91 70078-69634

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your advocacy skills on a national platform!

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Brochure

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