Faculty of Law, SRM University (Delhi-NCR), Sonepat is hosting the Surana and Surana India National Rounds of the 27th Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition. The Moot Court Competition will be conducted from 2nd to 4th December 2022.
Please find a list of important dates for the completion below:
| Start of Online Registration | 26th September, 2022 |
| Last date for Online Registration | 31st October, 2022 |
| Last date for receiving soft copies of Registration form/ Approval letter by email. | 2nd November, 2022 |
| Last date for submission of electronic copies of memorials to Stetson University [email protected] and with a copy to Surana & Surana [email protected] | 11th November 2022, 5.00 pm EST |
| Last date for submission of electronic copies of memorials to [email protected] with a copy to Surana & Surana [email protected] | 12th November, 2022 |
| Last date for the submission of Memorials to SRM University, Sonepat (One hard copy each for evaluation) | 20th November, 2022 |
| 27th Stetson International Environment Law Moot Surana and Surana India Rounds | 2nd-4th December, 2022 |
| Stetson World Finals | 13th-15th April, 2023 |
The Stetson International Environmental Moot Court, Surana & Surana India Rounds will be judged by legal professionals, practitioners, and academicians, who have prior experience and/or exposure to the fields of International Law and Environmental Law. This shall provide participating students with the unique opportunity to interact individuals from the field and network with their future colleagues during their practice.
All participating teams shall be offered an unparalleled opportunity to present their arguments before renowned legal practitioners and academicians in the field of International Environmental Law. Along with outstanding judges, the quality of participating teams at the India National Rounds is also of an exceptionally high standard.
Team Composition:
- Each team can have two speakers and one researcher. Not more than two additional members (total 5) may accompany a team. Additional members will not participate in the proceedings. All members will be awarded participation certificates. Additional members will be given only participation certificates, even if their teams win in any category.
- Team Participating in the India National Rounds from the Host School will be guided by Rule B. 2 (a – d) of the International Rules.
- IMPORTANT – Only 3 members each from the top teams shall be eligible to participate in the International rounds subject to the criteria laid down by International rules, and requisite approvals. Teams that have up to 5 members in the India National rounds cannot claim the right to participate in the International rounds for the additional members. Teams are required to mention clearly the name of the additional members in the registration form. Please read International Round Rules carefully.
- Only two team members may present arguments or otherwise participate in any particular round (all three may argue during the competition, but only two may argue in any particular round).
- Institutions that are using the Stetson 2022-23 Compromis in the selection rounds for choosing the participants of India National rounds may inform the National Administrator about the number of teams / members that participated in the selection rounds. (Refer to IEMCC Rules J. MISCELLANEOUS 1. Use of Problem)
Registration & Accommodation
- Online registrations will be open from 26th September, 2022. Teams must register online latest by 31st October, 2022 at moot.in Participants will receive an approval as confirmation of their online registration & participation from time to time as and when they register. There is no registration / participation fee for Surana & Surana India National Rounds.
- A scanned copy of the approval letter duly signed by any of the following: Faculty-incharge of MCS/MCA, Registrar, Principal, Dean, Director, Chancellor or Vice Chancellor on the letter head of the participating college/ institution / University is required to be uploaded during the online registration process. The letter must contain names, year/semester of study of the participants. Alternatively, teams may get the signature of any of the aforementioned persons under their official seal on the registration form itself appended below. Registrations without the registration form / approval letter from the college / institution / University as mentioned above is not valid.
- In addition to the online registration as mentioned above, teams must ensure that duly filled in scanned form/letter is electronically mailed to , SRM University, Sonepat, latest by 2nd November, 2022 with subject “SURANA & SURANA INDIA NATIONAL ROUNDS -27TH STETSON INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION 2022-23 REGISTRATION”. Address for communication is same as mentioned in Rule 4, “The Venue & Schedule”. Email registration form / approval letter to: [email protected].
- The organizers would provide accommodation for only 3 participants per team during the days of competition. Accommodation request for additional members may be placed immediately after registration to the SRM University at a nominal tariff of Rs.1500 per day. Please contact [email protected] / Student Coordinators of the Hospitality Committee. Food will be provided to all participants.
- In addition, Surana & Surana will reimburse sleeper class, Non A/c train fare (to & fro) to deserving teams (maximum three members) from remote areas of India. Teams desirous of claiming reimbursement must write to Surana & Surana, 61- 63 Dr. R K Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 or email to [email protected]with a copy to [email protected] in advance through their respective institutions.
Email registration form/approval letter to: [email protected]
Contact:
In case of any queries in this regard, please write to [email protected]
Important Links:
For the Moot Court file Click HERE