It gives me an immense pleasure to inform you that our College hosting the Bharati
Vidyapeeth – Surana & Surana National Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition &
Judgment Writing Competition on Criminal Law to be held during 18th to 20th
September, 2015 at our campus in Pune. I would be delighted to have your institution
participate in the said competition.
Bharati Vidyapeeth which has grown from mere a sapling to an ark marked the
completion of its 50 glorious years of existence and academic excellence in the arena of
education. Recently, we have celebrated the Golden Jubilee Year and commemorated the
journey of our institute by rejoicing the illustrious path of academic and intellectual
triumph.
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University New Law College, Pune is one of the premier
institutes consistently ranked amongst the top law colleges in India. The College has
secured 10th rank by India Today Magazine (4th Factual) in its special issue of 2015, 9th
rank by Outlook Magazine in 2015, 6th Rank by Careers 360 Magazine – 2015 and 5th
rank by the WEEK Magazine-2015
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University is also ranked 5th among the top Universities in
Western zone of India and 26th Best University in India by India Today, Special Issue,
2015. Recently, the College has also received the ‘Gold Star Award’ from the Bar Council
of India. Besides this, the College is re-accredited with ‘A’ Grade by National Assessment
and Accreditation Council (NAAC), an organization that assesses and accredits
institutions of higher education in India. The Ministry of Human Resource Development
has also conferred ‘A’ Grade to our institution.
ABOUT SURANA & SURANA INTERNATIONAL ATTORNEYS:
Surana & Surana International Attorneys has made remarkable strides on the canvas of
Indian Legal education and more particularly in the arena of mooting. It has been a
satisfying journey since 1994 when there were just three significant moot competitions
in India. Inspired by Hon’ble Mr. Justice V R Krishna Iyer and set in motion by the
founder and mentor, Shri. P.S. Surana, the firm now administer, organize and host ten
moots, three essay competitions and seven judgment writing competitions, with the
help, support of knowledge and media partners as well as with able guidance of its
Advisory Board.
Till date, its academic initiatives programme has instituted several endowment lectures,
given over 200 awards & gold medals for academic excellence, conducted over 110
moot court competitions, supports over 350 annual education scholarships, built a
hostel in Chennai to provide accommodation for about 65 blind orphan girls pursuing
higher education among others. Over 36,000 students and academicians have directly
participated and benefited from our programmes. Every year, it had the honour of
several dignitaries including sitting and Former Chief Justices, Judges, of the Supreme
Court, various High Courts of India, distinguished advocates, academicians, bureaucrats
and leaders of society participates in its programmes. Many of its participants have
gone on to win prestigious competitions and study at international top law schools in
the world.
APROPOS THE COMPETITION:
Bharati Vidyapeeth-Surana and Surana National trial advocacy moot court competition
on Criminal Law-2015:
This mega-event is a unique blend of two innovative competitions specially designed to
hone and harness the legal debate and judgment writing intelligence of law students
across the country. The Competition is intertwined with the objective to train students
in the area of trial advocacy and also to cultivate the art of writing a judgment which
remains a signature tune of the rule of law and fountainhead of justice.
The teams must register online at www.mootsite.com/ www.moot.in by 12th August,
2015. Due to the unique format of the competition and requirement of special
arrangements, registration is restricted to only 20 teams which will be strictly on FIRST
COME FIRST SERVE basis. The registration process is explained in the rules and
participants are required to take note of same.
The first ever western regional rounds of Surana and Surana trial advocacy moot court
competition on Criminal Law- 2014 was inaugurated by Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri,
Judge, Supreme Court of India in the presence of Hon’ble Smt. Justice Anjana Prakash,
Judge, Patna High Court. The final round was judged by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jawad
Rahim, Former Judge, Karnataka High Court, Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. R. Joshi, Judge,
Bombay High Court, Hon’ble Mr. D.K. Singh, Judge, Patna High Court, Hon’ble Mr.
Justice V. Nath, Judge, Patna High Court and Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.K. Katriar, Former
Judge, Patna High Court. The Valedictory function was presided over by Hon’ble Mr.
Justice Dipak Mishra, Judge, Supreme Court of India.
The College is also known for the flamboyant organization of its annual Justice P.N.
Bhagwati International Moot Court Competition on Human Rights which has earned a
great reputation in very short period of time.
This year’s competition was inaugurated by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipak Mishra, Judge,
Supreme Court of India in the presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.N. Bhandari, Judge,
Rajasthan High Court. The Final round of international moot court competition was
judged by Hon’ble Smt. Justice S.R. Waghmare, Judge, MP High Court, Hon’ble Mr.
Justice A.K. Tripathi, Judge, Patna High Court, Hon’ble Smt. Justice Anjana Mishra,
Judge, Patna High Court, Hon’ble Mr. Justice G. Narendar, Judge, Karnataka High Court
and Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Mishra, Chairperson, Goa State Human Rights Commission.
The Competition has witnessed 14 international and 30 top national participations
making it one of the largest Moot Court Competitions in India.
The Moot Court problem, Official Schedule, & the official rules & regulations governing
the competition are enclosed here with. Kindly confirm your law school’s participation
and let us know the team’s travel plans at the earliest after registering before the due
date.
In case of further assistance or queries relating to the competition, you may contact
Prof. Aman Mishra (Mob: +91 9637109415).
For More details Click HERE
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