GLC Ernakulam, Kerala-1st International Moot Court Competition for law students-Nov 26th-28th, 2021

His Highness The Maharajas Law College , Ernakulam is so proud and elated to announce its first International Moot Court Competition to be held from 26-28th November 2021. This is the first international Maritime law based moot to be conducted by a law college in India. Government Law College , Ernakulam is a pioneer when it comes to moot court competition, having conducted the famous T.S Venkateswara Iyer Memorial Ever Rolling Trophy All India Moot Court Competition for nineteen times in the past. The college has also got a well established moot court society where students are well trained. With this legacy in hand ,we feel extremely happy to invite teams from all around the world to participate in the first ever International Moot Court Competition ,2021.

The Moot Club, His Highness The Maharajas Government Law College is extremely proud to host our first ever INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION. His Majesty The Maharajas Government Law College, Ernakulam is a legal education institution in Kochi that offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programmes.

RULES TO BE ADHERED

1.1. The International Moot Competition aims to encourage law students to discover and improve their knowledge of international maritime law by arguing a hypothetical case before the Admiralty Court.
1.2. The IMC provides students with the opportunity to improve their public speaking, practical, and legal skills. Students will become familiar with international law, the mandate, functions, and jurisprudence.
1.3. The language of the IMC is English.
1.4. The IMC will be held virtually from November 26 – 28, 2021.

2. Organizers:-
   2.1. The IMC is being organized by the Moot Club, His Highness The Maharajas Government
   Law College, Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
3. Eligibility:-
   3.1. Any undergraduate or graduate law student from any recognized university across the
   world is eligible to participate in the IMC as a Team Member.
4. Team Composition:-
   4.1. Teams are supposed to comprise three Team Members.
   4.2. Each Team needs to nominate an official Team Coordinator. The Team Coordinator will
   be the contact person for the Organizers throughout the IMC.

4.3. One institution is allowed to send only one Team. If several Teams from one university
apply, the Organizers will select on the first come, first serve basis.
4.4. The substitution of Team Members or Coach is not permitted after the provincial registration. However, the Organizers may grant exceptions in some limited instances.
4.5. Each team will be provided a team code prior to the submission of memorials via e- mail. This team code will be the same throughout the competition. Teams should not disclose the identity of their institution in their memorials; such disclosure shall invite penalties including disqualification. The decision for the same shall be at the discretion of the organizers.

5. Registration:-
   5.1. Teams shall apply through their Team Coordinator by sending a provincial registration
   email to glceinternationalmoot@gmail.com containing the following details :Name of the Participants (Specify the name of the team coordinator), Email of the team members, University details and Year of Study, Faculty Letter/ Identification Card of the University confirming the participation of the team.

RELEVANT LINKS FOR FURTHER DETAILS

Official Rules for the Competition

Moot Proposition

Official Website