The 13th Surana & Surana International Technology Law Moot Court Competition shall be held from 10th – 12th October 2014 at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. This year’s case is set on issues relating to International Technology agreement, invasive tools and arbitration.
Any clarification sought in respect of the case should be addressed by email to [email protected] before 3rd September 2014. Final clarifications will be released on 5th September 2014. No clarification will be issued after this date.
Registration
a. The teams must register online at www.mootsite.com /www.moot.in by 12th September 2014.
b. Online registrations will be open from 9th June 2014. Participants will receive an acknowledgement cum approval as confirmation of their online registration & participation within a week.
c. A scanned copy of the letter from the participating college / institution / university duly signed by any one of the following :- Faculty-in-charge of MCS / MCA, Registrar, Principal, Dean, Director, Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor confirming the names of the
participants, Year / semester in which studying, representing the college / institution / university for the moot competition will have to be attached during the online registration process (The approval letter shall be formatted on the letterhead of the participating institution / college /university alternatively you may use the registration form itself as appended below).
d. Teams must send a scanned copy of duly filled registration form at [email protected] latest by 13th September 2014 by 5:00 p.m.
Awards
i. Winning team – Rs. 30000
ii. Runner up team – Rs. 15000
iii. Best Memorial – Rs. 10000
iv. Best Student Advocate – Rs. 10000
v. Second Best Memorial – Rs. 5000
vi. Second Best Student Advocate – Rs. 5000
Judgment Writing Competition
1. Title: The competition will be called “Surana & Surana International Judgment Writing Competition on Technology Law”. This judgment writing competition will be a part of Surana & Surana International Technology Law Moot Competition.
2. Rules: Besides the rules given below all relevant rules of the International Tech-nology Law Moot rules are applicable.
3. Eligibility: The teams participating in the Surana & Surana International Technol-ogy Law Moot Court Competition.
4. Structure: The structure of the judgment will reflect the forum / court in which the moot case is set and argued.
5. Submission:
a. The participant team may submit to the administrator a judgment arising out of the International Technology Law case in M S Word format not exceeding 3000 words including footnotes, citations etc.
b. To be submitted on 12th November, 2014by email to the host institution with a copy to[email protected]
6. Additional material: The top 4 memorials of the International Technology Law Moot will be available on www.moot.in for all participants.
7. Evaluation criteria (based on application of principle, objective and knowledge of technology):
i. Format (All the steps of a judgment)
ii. Language and style (lucid expressions, brevity not at cost of clarity)
iii. Facts in brief
iv. Issues
v. Application of law
vi. Ratio Decidendi
vii. Justification of decision
viii. Operative order
ix. Obiter dicta (the judge’s mind)
x. Creative interpretation of citations, facts, law and innovative approach.
Prize and Certificates:
1. Winner: Rs. 25000/ –
2. Runner up: Rs. 15000/ –
3. 3rd and 4th best will be awarded certificates with plaques
4. All the participants who have submitted the judgments would get participation certificates. The winners (winner / runner up) would be awarded respective plaque and individual certificates.
Contact
Dr. S. Ravichandran
Advocate & Head, Academic Initiatives
Surana & Surana International Attorneys
Email: [email protected]
Ph: 91 – 044 – 2812 0000,
Fax: 91 – 44 – 2812 0001
Student Co-ordinators
Somesh Srivastava +91-9689478831
Dhruv Joshi +91-8600910500
Official Invitation HERE