Jindal Global Law School Wins Concordat 5.0 National ADR Fest 2026
Law School Correspondent
13 May 2026 9:29 AM IST
Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) won Concordat 5.0, the National ADR Fest organised by IFIM Law School, Bengaluru, held from 8–10 May 2026. The winning team comprised Harsh Ponnappa C, Riddhi Raheja, and Devansh Desai, who represented JGLS in the Med-Arb Competition.
In addition to the overall team victory, the JGLS contingent secured the awards for Best Mediator (Devansh Desai), Best Counsel (Harsh Ponnappa C), Best Client (Riddhi Raheja), and Best Memorial in the Med-Arb segment. PES University, Bengaluru emerged as the runners-up in the competition.
The competition proposition centred on aviation law and arbitration.
The final rounds were adjudicated by Mr. Anind Thomas, Senior Advocate Mr. S. Basavaraj, and Mrs. Lakshmi H.S.
JGLS also secured the runners-up position in the Client Counselling and Negotiation segment through the team comprising Heysha Zaveri and Nikhil Naveen Raju. The segment was won by National Law University, Jodhpur.
The competition brought together teams from universities across the country and focused on issues relating to alternative dispute resolution, negotiation strategy, and aviation law.
