1st CCI-MNLUCS National Moot Court Competition, 2025

About the Organizer

Maharashtra National Law University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is the third national law university located in Maharashtra. It was established in 2017 and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in law.

About the Competition

Maharashtra National Law University is organising the 1st CCI-MNLUCS National Moot Court Competition 2025 in collaboration with the CCI.

This competition offers law students a unique opportunity to sharpen their advocacy skills while engaging with real-world issues in competition law.

The event is packed with exciting rounds, expert sessions, and prizes worth over Rs. 1,00,000/–, along with complimentary SCC Online access for all participants.

Check the brochure below for more information.

Eligibility Criteria

Participants must be enrolled in a 3-year or 5-year undergraduate law degree program. A maximum of two teams per institution shall be allowed. Only students currently pursuing an undergraduate law course are eligible to participate

Team Composition

Each team shall comprise two to three members: two designated speakers and one researcher.

In case of a two-member team, both members shall act as speakers and one of them shall act as a researcher.

The team composition and roles must be submitted at the time of registration and shall not be altered, except with the explicit permission of the Organising Committee in case of extenuating circumstances. All team members must belong to the same institution.

Registration Details

Two-Stage Registration Fee:

• Stage I: A registration fee of INR 4500 per team shall be payable at the time of initial registration for the virtual rounds.
• Stage II: Teams qualifying for the offline Semi-Finals and Final rounds shall pay an additional fee of INR 3000 before the commencement of Stage II.

Each team shall designate a primary contact person in the registration form. All official communication regarding the Competition shall be sent via email to the designated contact person, who shall be responsible for relaying the information to the rest of the team.

Payment Details:

• The registration fee must be paid through the link given below this post.
• After payment, teams must take a screenshot of the transaction and upload it while filling the Google Form to confirm their registration.
• A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email ID once the payment is verified and the slot is confirmed.
• If a team does not receive the confirmation email within a reasonable time, it must promptly send its registration details and payment proof to mnlucsccimoot@mnlua.ac.in.
• Each confirmed team will be assigned a unique team code, which must be used in all written and oral submissions. Teams shall be identified only by this code during the Competition.

Important Dates

• Commencement of Registration & Release of Proposition: 9th July, 2025
• Last date of registration: 15th August 2025
• Last Date for Seeking Clarifications: 31st July 2025
• Release of clarifications: 08th August 2025
• Last Date for memorial submission in Soft Copy: 31st August 2025
• One-Hour Mandatory Online Training Session on SCC Online for all the participants: 4th September 2025
• Inaugural Ceremony: 5th September 2025
• Preliminary Rounds 1 and 2: 6th September 2025
• Quarter-final rounds: 7th September 2025
• Last Date for memorial submission in Hard Copy: 20th September 2025
• Semi-Final, Final rounds, and Valedictory: 28th September 2025

Awards & Prizes

• Winner: A Trophy, a cash prize of ₹40,000/-, & 1-year complimentary subscriptions to SCC Online Web Edition worth ₹24,000/- to each member of the winning team.
• Runner-up: A Trophy and a cash prize of ₹20,000/-.
• Best Speaker: A Trophy and a cash prize of ₹10,000/-.
• Best Memorial (Petitioner): A Trophy and a cash prize of ₹10,000/-.
• Best Memorial (Respondent): A Trophy and a cash prize of ₹10,000/-.
• One month access to the SCC Online Web Edition to all participants valued at ₹1099 each.
• All participating teams will be provided with a certificate of participation or a certificate of merit in accordance with the performance of the team.

Location

Maharashtra National Law University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Kanchanwadi, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (MS)-431005.

Contact Information

For any queries, please contact at mnlucsccimoot@mnlua.ac.in.

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