Eligibility
- Each institution offering an undergraduate LL.B. Degree Course is eligible to participate in the competition.
- Only one team can register from a particular College or Law School for participation in the competition. In the event, two registrations are received from the same College or Law School, the Team which submits a letter first by the Head/Dean of the Institution/Moot Court Committee, authorizing them to participate on behalf of the College or Law School shall be entitled to participate and will be registered.
Team Composition
- A team shall consist of a maximum of three members that must include two Speakers and one researcher.
- Any team, intending to change the team composition shall intimate the organisers by sending an e-mail at sms.nani@sastra.ac.in, the change will be allowed at the discretion of the organisers.
- The Researcher may be permitted to argue as a Speaker in case of any unforeseen event. Prior permission of the organizers of the competition in such a case shall be mandatory.
- In case the team fails to inform the university, the decision of the organisers will be final.
Note: A total of 24 teams on a first-come-first-serve basis shall be entitled to participate in the competition (subject to the confirmation email from the organisers). However, the organisers reserve the right to modify this Team Cap in future.
Provisional Registration
Teams must provisionally register by 28th April 2021, by sending an email to sms.nani@sastra.ac.in with the subject “Registration for 17th Nani Palkhivala Memorial Tax Virtual Moot Court Competition, 2021”.
The first 24 teams to provisionally register will be allotted a Team Code. On receipt of confirmation of Provisional Registration and the Team Code, teams are required to fill out the registration form along with the Authorization Letter that is attached in the confirmation mail by 4th May 2021.
Registration Fee (After Memorial Elimination Round)
Teams that clear the Memorial Elimination Round and are invited to participate in the Moot Court Competition must send a registration fee of Rs. 3,000/- via Online Transfer (NEFT) latest by 18th May 2021.
No other payment method shall be accepted.
Account Details
- Name of the A/c: SASTRA University
- A/c No.: 179802000000180
- A/c Type: Current Account
- Bank & Branch: Indian Overseas Bank, SASTRA Branch
- IFSC/RTGS: IOBA0001798
- Any additional charges incurred by the team while making the wire transfer are to be borne by the team.
- All teams must upload a scanned copy of the receipt generated on completion of the NEFT transfer in the confirmation mail by 23:59 hours on 18th May 2021.
- Registration shall be deemed to be confirmed only on completion of all the formalities as specified above, any failure, may be treated as a withdrawal from the competition and no claim of what so ever nature shall be entertained thereafter.
- Once the payment is made, no request for a refund will be entertained.
Contact Details
For any queries regarding the moot proposition or the rules of the competition or any other queries, send an e-mail to sms.nani@sastra.ac.in with subject line “Queries”.
The last date for seeking clarifications relating to the problem etc. is 5th May 2021, after which no clarifications shall be entertained.
You can also contact any of the following members of the Organizing Committee between 10 am to 6:00 pm (IST) Phone numbers:
CONVENOR: Saradha Dharsini (+91 90259 49550)
CO – CONVENOR : Sarva Easwaran K R (+91 72999 46020)
Important Links
For the rules and regulations, click here.