About National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi)
National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi), established in 2008, is one of the premier law institutions in India. Renowned for its academic excellence, NLU Delhi has earned recognition through its commitment to fostering the legal profession with a focus on intellectual rigor, practical application, and research. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, seasoned faculty, and a holistic approach to education, the university attracts top-tier students and legal scholars from across the nation. Located in Dwarka, New Delhi, NLU Delhi also regularly engages in international collaborations, public policy initiatives, and socio-legal research, making it a hub of legal scholarship and public service.
About the Event: Legal Conclave 2024
The Legal Conclave 2024, hosted by NLU Delhi, is a national-level competition aimed at bringing together law students, practitioners, and scholars to engage in thought-provoking discussions and debates surrounding contemporary legal challenges. The conclave will feature a variety of events, including:
- Moot Court Competition
- Debate Competitions
- Legal Writing and Essay Competitions
- Panel Discussions and Workshops
This year’s theme focuses on the intersection of Technology and Law, exploring topics such as artificial intelligence, cyber law, data privacy, and intellectual property rights in the digital age. It promises to offer a unique platform for young legal minds to showcase their knowledge, creativity, and advocacy skills, while interacting with top legal professionals from India and abroad.
Event Dates
- October 25-27, 2024
The three-day event will commence with an opening ceremony on October 25, followed by the preliminary rounds of the moot and debate competitions. The final day, October 27, will feature the award distribution ceremony, where prizes worth ₹1,00,000+ will be awarded to the winners of various competitions.
Key dates to remember:
- Registration Deadline: October 5, 2024
- Submission Deadline for Essay/Legal Writing: October 10, 2024
Formatting and Structure for Submissions
Participants in the Essay Competition are required to follow strict formatting guidelines to ensure uniformity and fairness. The guidelines are as follows:
- Word Limit: 2,500 to 3,000 words
- Font Style: Times New Roman
- Font Size: 12 (for text), 10 (for footnotes)
- Line Spacing: 1.5 (for text), single (for footnotes)
- Citation Style: The Bluebook (20th edition)
Submissions that do not adhere to these formatting requirements may be disqualified. All entries should be original, unpublished, and free of plagiarism.
Location and Mode of Event
- Venue: National Law University, Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi.
NLU Delhi is easily accessible from both the New Delhi International Airport and the city’s metro system. The university offers well-equipped facilities, including moot court halls, auditoriums, and conference rooms, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants. - Mode: Hybrid (Both in-person and virtual participation available)
In response to increasing demand for accessibility, the Legal Conclave 2024 will be conducted in a hybrid format. Participants can choose to attend in person or join the event virtually via online platforms. However, participants in the Moot Court and Debate Competitions are encouraged to attend the event in person to facilitate better interaction and performance during the oral rounds.
Prizes and Recognition
The Legal Conclave 2024 offers a prize pool of ₹1,00,000+ across various competitions. Here’s a breakdown of the prizes:
- Moot Court Competition:
- Winner: ₹50,000 + Trophy
- Runner-Up: ₹25,000 + Trophy
- Best Oralist: ₹10,000
- Best Memorial: ₹10,000
- Debate Competition:
- Winner: ₹15,000
- Runner-Up: ₹7,500
- Essay Competition:
- Best Essay: ₹15,000 + Certificate
- Runner-Up: ₹7,500
Apart from monetary prizes, participants will also receive certificates of participation, providing them recognition for their hard work and talent. Winning entries may also be considered for publication in leading law journals, adding value to the participants’ academic portfolios.
Additional Details and Resources
- Workshops and Panels: The event will also feature workshops conducted by renowned legal professionals on topics like legal research, advocacy, and writing. Special panel discussions with experts in cyber law, technology, and intellectual property will offer participants a chance to interact with industry leaders and scholars.
- Networking Opportunities: The conclave offers unique networking opportunities with lawyers, judges, professors, and policy-makers, helping students build connections that can be vital for their legal careers.
How to Register
To register for the Legal Conclave 2024, participants must complete the following steps by October 5, 2024:
- Fill out the online registration form on the official NLU Delhi website here.
- Submit your registration fee via the payment gateway linked on the form.
- Participants in the essay competition must upload their submissions by October 10, 2024.
Registration Fee: ₹1,000 (for individual participation)
Group Participation (Moot/Debate): ₹3,000 per team
For any queries or clarifications, feel free to reach out to the organizing committee at legalconclave2024@nlu.ac.in or call us at +91-9812345678.
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