INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY MOOT COMPETITION FIRST EDITION 28TH-29TH OCTOBER 2017

INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY MOOT COMPETITION FIRST EDITION 28^TH-29^TH OCTOBER 2017

AIM:

The National Law University, Delhi, in collaboration with INSOL India and Society of Insolvency Practitioners of India (SIPI), and supported by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has decided to conduct a Moot Competition on Insolvency and Bankruptcy. The Competition will held on 28-29 October 2017 in New Delhi, India. Theme of the inaugural edition is corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP). Kesar Dass B. & Associates (KDB) Delhi and Rajah and Tann Asia of Singapore, are the sponsors partners.

Insolvency is an important and integral part of the economic law. It is critical that the students of law, commerce and management understand the nuances of this specialised subject by both, education and training in this field. This will enable them to choose a career out of many streams of profession this branch of commercial law offers and prepare them for industry engagement. This is probably the first Competition curated on the subject of insolvency after the enactment of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (IBC). Format of Competition is based on the process envisaged under IBC.

The 1^st edition of this Competition shall have teams from law universities and schools of management and economics. Selection of teams will be based on written memorandums and only shortlisted teams would proceed for oral rounds. Participation is by Invitation only this year.

SCHEDULE

Commencement of Registration	20.06.2017
Release of Moot Problem	01.07.2017
Last Date for Registration	30.08.2017
Last Date for Seeking Clarifications on Moot Problem	20.07.2017
Release of Clarifications	05.08..2017
Submission of Memorandum	07.09.2017
Announcement of shortlisted teams	20.09.2017
Team Registration at NLUD	27.10.2017
Oral Rounds	28.10.2017- 29.10.2017
Finals and awards	29.10.2017