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6th Justice A.S. Anand National Mediation and Negotiation Competition, 2026

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  Event Name 6th Justice A.S. Anand National Mediation and Negotiation Competition, 2026 | 8 March 2026 (Online) and 19–21 March 2026 (Offline) FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition is structured as a multi-stage mediation and negotiation exercise designed to simulate real-life dispute resolution. It begins with Preliminary Rounds , conducted in an online mode, where teams participate in mediation sessions involving mediators and negotiating pairs representing disputing parties. Based on performance and scores, selected teams advance to the Quarter-Finals , followed by Semi-Finals , and ultimately the Final Round , all conducted offline at the University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Each round involves structured mediation sessions including opening statements, joint discussions, caucuses (private meetings), negotiation exchanges, and closing statements, enabling participants to demonstrate negotiation strategy, mediation adv...
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Vidhikta 4.0 — National Client Counselling Competition

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  Event Name Vidhikta 4.0 — National Client Counselling Competition Organised by the Legal Aid Cell & CCADR, Chanakya National Law University, Patna FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition will be conducted in a hybrid format with virtual preliminary rounds followed by offline semi-final and final rounds at CNLU Patna . In the Preliminary Round, each team gets 45 minutes divided into a 30-minute client consultation and a 15-minute post-interview session with judges. The top 4 teams advance to the Semi-Finals (50 minutes total: 30 consultation + 20 post-interview) on a knockout basis, and top 2 teams proceed to the Final Round (60 minutes total: 40 consultation + 20 post-interview). Clients are provided by the organisers and teams are evaluated on counselling skill, legal analysis, rapport building, and strategy. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The competition is open to law students enrolled in 3-year LL.B. or 5-year integrated law programmes from any recogn...
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XIV NLIU International Mediation Tournament 2026 (NLIU-IMT 2026)

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  Event Name XIV NLIU International Mediation Tournament 2026 (NLIU-IMT 2026) Organised by the Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution, National Law Institute University, Bhopal 📅 6th - 8th March  2026 FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The tournament follows a structured mediation format featuring Preliminary Rounds followed by Advanced Rounds including Semi-Finals and Finals . Each mediation session is designed to simulate real-life mediations and is assessed by experienced ADR professionals. In the Preliminary Rounds, sessions run for 60 minutes , while Advanced Rounds run for 90 minutes . Participants rotate across roles in the preliminary stage to ensure all-round skill development, and the highest-scoring teams advance to the Semi-Final and Final stages , where the competition intensifies. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA All students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate law or business degree programme are eligible to participate in the tournament. Participation...
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8th RGNUL Sports & Entertainment Law Mediation Competition 2026 (8th SEMC ’26)

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  Event Name 8th RGNUL Sports & Entertainment Law Mediation Competition 2026 (8th SEMC ’26) Organised by the Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition will be conducted in a hybrid format , with online preliminary rounds on 7–8 March 2026 and offline advanced rounds on 3–4 April 2026 at RGNUL. Each mediation session features two negotiating teams and two mediators from different teams , with participants performing structured mediation including joint sessions and caucuses. After the preliminary rounds, top-scoring negotiating teams and mediators advance to the offline knockout stages, where Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Final rounds are conducted. The competition focuses specifically on sports and entertainment law disputes and evaluates mediation skill, strategy, neutrality, and collaboration. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The competition is open to full-time ...
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6th IUU Mediation Competition 2026

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  Event Name 6th IUU Mediation Competition 2026 — organized by ADR Society, School of Law, IMS Unison University, Dehradun FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition is an on-campus mediation simulation featuring four progressive rounds: Preliminary, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Finals. Each round increases in duration and caucus time, testing participants on mediation strategy, issue identification, communication, neutrality, and creative settlement building through live mediation sessions judged on structured scoring parameters. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The competition is open to students from recognized law universities and institutes across India. Participants must carry valid university/college ID cards, maintain anonymity of institutional identity during rounds, and comply with the prescribed dress code and competition rules TEAM COMPOSITION: Each team shall consist of a maximum of two members: one Mediator and one Client. Roles are fixed for the duration...
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APCAM International Metaverse Mediation Competition – 2nd Edition (AIMMC 2026)

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  Event Name APCAM International Metaverse Mediation Competition – 2nd Edition (AIMMC 2026) Organised by Asia Pacific Centre for Arbitration & Mediation (APCAM) 📅 7–8 March 2026 | 🌐 Mode: Virtual (Metaverse/Online) FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition is conducted in a fully virtual mediation format and consists of Preliminary Round 1, Preliminary Round 2, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Final Round . Each mediation session includes two negotiating pairs and two mediators from different teams , with roles of requesting and responding parties assigned by the organisers. Preliminary and Quarter-Final sessions run up to 75 minutes (including mediation, scoring, and feedback), while Semi-Final and Final sessions run up to 135 minutes . Negotiating pairs receive confidential information 60 minutes before each session, and mediators receive role briefings prior to rounds. The format emphasizes caucus management, structured mediation flow, and ethica...
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Calcutta University International Mediation Competition 2026 (CUIMC 2026)

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                                                   Event Name Calcutta University International Mediation Competition 2026 (CUIMC 2026) Organised by the ADR Board, Department of Law, University of Calcutta 📅 3rd–5th April 2026 | 🌐 Mode: Virtual FORMAT: The competition will be structured as : The competition is conducted in a fully virtual mediation format bringing together teams globally. It consists of Preliminary Rounds I & II , followed by Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and the Grand Final . All registered teams compete in the two preliminary rounds. Based on scores, qualifying teams advance to the knockout rounds. Mediation problems are released in stages for prelims, quarters, semis, and finals, with confidential information released shortly before each round . Each round simulates structured mediation and negotiation sessions judged by ADR exper...
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