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Panchayat Mediation Competition 2026

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  Event Name Panchayat Mediation Competition 2026 Organised by Panchayat Resolution Centre in collaboration with Global Resolution Forum FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The Panchayat Mediation Competition 2026 follows a hybrid format , combining online and in-person rounds. Each participating team will engage in two mediation sessions during the preliminary round , representing both the requesting party and the responding party to ensure a balanced understanding of rural disputes. The mediation sessions are uniquely designed to reflect grassroots dispute resolution , where mediation is jointly conducted by a law student mediator and a villager co-mediator , symbolising the integration of legal expertise with lived community experience. Following written submissions and online rounds, selected teams will advance to in-person rounds , culminating in final mediation sessions that assess collaborative problem-solving, ethical conduct, and settlement design. ELIGIBILIT...
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6th CHRIST Mediation–Arbitration Competition (CMAC) 2026

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  Event Name 6th CHRIST Mediation–Arbitration Competition (CMAC) 2026 Organised by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Board , School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore 📅 4th–6th February 2026 FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition follows a Med-Arb format , integrating both mediation and arbitration within the same dispute. Teams first attempt to resolve the dispute through mediation; if unsuccessful, the process transitions into arbitration. The competition includes preliminary rounds , followed by advanced knockout rounds , where participants are evaluated on negotiation, mediation skills, arbitration advocacy, and drafting abilities. The structure is designed to mirror real-world hybrid ADR processes and provide holistic professional exposure ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The competition is open to law students enrolled in recognised institutions . Each institution may provisionally register subject to slot confirmation by the Organising Com...
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NUALS Mediation Competition 2026 (NMC 2026)

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  Event Name NUALS Mediation Competition 2026 (NMC 2026) Organised by the NUALS ADR Society , National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition will be conducted in hybrid mode with the Preliminary Rounds and Quarter-Finals held online on 18 January 2026 , followed by offline Advanced Rounds (Semi-Finals and Finals) at NUALS Kochi on 15 February 2026 . Each mediation session features two negotiating teams (Client–Counsel pairs) and two mediators , who are all assessed individually. Preliminary rounds involve two sessions per team, with sides pre-assigned and confidential information released 30 minutes prior. The top 8 Negotiating Teams and top 8 Mediators advance to the Quarter-Finals, after which all rounds follow a knockout format. Timings increase progressively: 45 minutes (Prelims), 60 minutes (QF), 90 minutes (SF & Finals) , including caucus time. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Participation is open to bona fide...
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NEXCORD – 2nd Edition of CHRIST Treaty Drafting & Negotiation Competition 2026

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  Event Name NEXCORD – 2nd Edition of CHRIST Treaty Drafting & Negotiation Competition 2026 Organised by the School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition consists of two stages : Treaty Drafting Round , where teams draft a comprehensive international treaty addressing a multidimensional conflict involving environmental collapse, cyber warfare, humanitarian fragmentation, and geopolitical tensions between Marvona & Kestrelia. Final Negotiation Round , where the top 4 qualifying teams negotiate their drafted treaties in a simulated international negotiation setting. The design mirrors real-world geopolitical treaty negotiations , encouraging participants to integrate environmental governance, humanitarian protections, cyber stability, and global security norms into a single coherent treaty. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TEAM COMPOSITION: Each team consists of 2 members (any academic background al...
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7th GNLU Annual Legal Services Forum – 3rd GNLU Mediation Competition 2026

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  Event Name 7th GNLU Annual Legal Services Forum – 3rd GNLU Mediation Competition 2026 FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition follows a hybrid structure with Preliminary Rounds I & II conducted online and all Advanced Rounds (Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Finals) conducted offline at the GNLU Gandhinagar campus . All teams participate in both preliminary rounds, where Client–Counsel pairs and Mediators compete independently based on individual scoring . The top 8 Client–Counsel pairs and top 8 Mediators qualify for the Quarter-Finals. The knockout rounds offline determine the highest-scoring pairs and mediators, who then advance to the Semi-Finals and ultimately to the Final Round. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA All students currently pursuing a 3-year LL.B. or 5-year Integrated LL.B. degree are eligible to participate. Each recognised university may send only one team , and cross-university teams are not allowed . The competition will be conducted exclusi...
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S.K. Misra Memorial International Mediation and Negotiation Competition 7.0 (2026)

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  Event Name S.K. Misra Memorial International Mediation and Negotiation Competition 7.0 (2026) Hosted by Lloyd Law College , conducted entirely online via Zoom . FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition is conducted completely online and consists of six rounds : two Preliminary Rounds, followed by the Octa-Finals, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and the Final Round. All teams participate in both preliminary rounds, after which the top 32 teams advance to the Octa-Finals. From there, rounds follow a knockout format, progressively narrowing down to the top teams for the Finals. Each session includes structured time for mediation, caucuses, and judge feedback. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Participants must be full-time or part-time law students enrolled at the time of the competition. Students who graduated within three months prior to the competition are still eligible. Each university may register up to four teams , and all team communications must follow anonymity...
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Fox & Mandal – NALSAR Mediation Tournament 5.0 (2026)

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  Event Name Fox & Mandal – NALSAR Mediation Tournament 5.0 (2026) Organised by NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The tournament is a full-scale mediation competition where each team participates as a Client–Counsel pair and a Mediator . The competition begins with a Qualifier Round , judged on the basis of Strategy Papers , from which 24 teams will be selected to participate physically at NALSAR. The on-campus rounds include three Preliminary Rounds , followed by two Advanced Rounds —the Semi-Final and Final . Each preliminary session is 60 minutes , and each advanced round lasts 90 minutes , ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of strategy, communication, and mediation techniques. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Participation is open only to students pursuing their Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) . Cross-institutional teams are allowed Multiple teams from the same university may register TEAM COMPOSITION: Each team ...
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