HNLU's All-Women Team Qualifies For World Rounds Of 13th IBA–International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition

Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has marked a moment of exceptional academic distinction as its all-women team secured qualification for the World Rounds of the 13th IBA–International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition. The national rounds, hosted by National Law University, Delhi, from 13th to 15th March 2026, witnessed participation from leading law schools across India.The HNLU team, comprising second-year students Anwesha Gupta, Ruchika Nagpal, Pari Aggarwal, Dimpal...

National Law University Delhi Revitalises Project 39A

National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) has announced the revitalisation of Project 39A, one of the University's leading research centres working in the areas of access to justice, legal aid, criminal justice reform, and empirical legal research.Project 39A has gained national and international recognition for its research and policy engagement on critical issues within the criminal justice system. The decision to revitalise the Centre reflects the University's commitment to strengthening its...

Abhishek Manu Singhvi Calls For Reforms To Address Judicial Pendency

Senior Advocate and Member of Parliament Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi highlighted concerns over judicial pendency in India at a seminar on “Delivering Justice in Time: Global Practices and Indian Experiences”, jointly organised by O.P. Jindal Global University and National Law University Delhi.Referring to the scale of backlog, he noted that India has approximately 4.7 to 5.5 crore pending cases. He observed that a significant portion of pendency is concentrated in a few High Courts and that...

Delhi University Faculty Of Law Opens Applications For Project Saksham 4.0

The Faculty of Law, University of Delhi has officially opened applications for Project Saksham 4.O – a flagship nationwide legal literacy and legal aid initiative led by the alumni of the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, under the aegis of the Nek Mission Foundation.Building on the massive success of Saksham 1.O, 2.O, and 3.O (which together impacted over 3 lakh people, resolved 2,500+ legal cases, and conducted 48 mega legal aid camps across multiple states), Project Saksham 4.O aims to...

Symbiosis Law School, Noida Wins 2nd Surana & Surana – NUSRL National Criminal Law Moot Court Competition 2025–26

The National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi (NUSRL), in collaboration with Surana & Surana International Attorneys, recently hosted the 2nd Surana & Surana – NUSRL National Criminal Law Moot Court Competition 2025–26, bringing together teams from leading law schools across India.The Overall Winning Team comprised Upmanyu Das, Vedanshi Gupta, and Nandika Aggarwal from Symbiosis Law School, Noida, a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune. The team...

NLU Jodhpur Wins Inaugural RGNUL–SAM Legislation Drafting Competition 2026

The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, hosted the inaugural edition of the RGNUL–SAM Legislation Drafting Competition 2026 on March 5, 2026, aimed at promoting legislative drafting skills among law students and encouraging engagement with public policy and lawmaking processes.The competition witnessed participation from law schools across India, with over 120 teams taking part. Participants were required to demonstrate their analytical abilities, policy understanding, and...

Institute Of Law, Nirma University Wins 3rd Justice Hidayatullah International Moot Court Competition, Bags ₹2 Lakh Cash Prize

The Institute of Law, Nirma University, Gandhinagar emerged as the Winner of the 3rd Justice Hidayatullah International Moot Court Competition (HIMCC) 2026, securing the championship trophy along with a cash prize of ₹2,00,000. National Law University, Odisha was declared the Runner-Up, receiving a cash prize of ₹1,50,000.The competition also recognised outstanding individual and team performances:Best Speaker: Siya Ganatra, National Law University OdishaBest Memorial: National Forensic Sciences...

DNLU Jabalpur Hosts Conference On Evolution Of Arbitration In India: Today's Scenario, Emerging Challenges & Proactive Reforms

Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur hosted a conference titled “Evolution of Arbitration in India: Today's Scenario, Emerging Challenges & Proactive Reforms” on March 14, 2026.The event witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries including Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Judge, Supreme Court of India; Justice Vivek Rusia, Administrative Judge, Madhya Pradesh High Court; Justice Vinay Saraf, Judge, Madhya Pradesh High Court; Justice Tejas Karia, Judge, Delhi High Court;...

Attorney General For India Calls For New Framework For Plea Bargaining At Seminar On Delivering Justice In Time

The Attorney General for India, R. Venkataramani, called for a new framework for plea bargaining based on social, cultural, and economic theories and practices during the inaugural session of the seminar titled “Delivering Justice in Time: Global Practices and Indian Experiences.” The seminar was jointly organised by O.P. Jindal Global University and National Law University Delhi.Speaking at the inaugural session, Venkataramani observed that plea bargaining is becoming universal and...

Ramaiah College Of Law To Host Ramaiah International Moot & ADR Conference (RIMAC 2026) On March 22

Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru will host the Ramaiah International Moot & ADR Conference (RIMAC 2026) on 22 March 2026 at Hilton Bengaluru, Embassy Manyata Business Park. The conference forms part of the inaugural edition of RIMAC and is organised around the theme “ADR for All: Strengthening Arbitration and Mediation Across India's Justice Landscape.”The conference will feature five panel sessions bringing together members of the judiciary, policymakers, practitioners, and academics to...

Jindal Global Law School Finishes Runners-Up At 2nd DSNLU Vis Pre-Moot 2026

Jindal Global Law School delivered an impressive performance at the 2nd DSNLU Vis Pre-Moot 2026, hosted by Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, from 20 to 22 February 2026. Competing against 20 teams, the JGLS team was adjudged the Best Team in the General Rounds and ultimately finished as the Runners-Up of the moot court competition. The DSNLU Vis Pre-Moot is an important preparatory competition for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, one of the world's most...

Ramaiah College of Law To Host Ramaiah International Moot & ADR Conference (RIMAC 2026) On March 22

Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru will host the Ramaiah International Moot & ADR Conference (RIMAC 2026) on 22 March 2026 at Hilton Bengaluru, Embassy Manyata Business Park.Conceived as a flagship initiative of the ADR Cell and Moot Court Society of Ramaiah College of Law, the conference aims to bring together leading voices from the judiciary, government, bar, academia, and ADR institutions to deliberate on emerging developments in arbitration, mediation, and online dispute resolution...