LEGAL AID CAMP AT BANTHARA

A Legal Aid Camp was held at Prasad Institute of Technology, Banthara on 25/12/2011 from 10:00am to 1:00pm by the RMLNLU Legal Aid Committee. It was attended by around 150 people who had some kind of legal issues. In total 88 applications are being drafted which will be forwarded to the State Legal Services Authority (SLSA).

A general  briefing about Consumer Protection Laws, Protection against Domestic Violence Act, dowry, rights of the accused, laws governing pension policies for widows, senior citizens etc., laws relating to insurance, civil and criminal offences, benefits of using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a mode of dispute redressal, relief available under the Legal Services Authority Act etc was done. The Legal Aid Committee is in constant touch with the State Legal Services Authority and is grateful for the support rendered and the faith shown by SLSA.

The Legal Aid Camp organized at Banthara was a great success and we are looking forward to organizing more such camps in future.

Registrations for the National Mediation Competition

It is our great pleasure to be organizing the, first of its kind, Dr. RMLNLU National Mediation Competition 2012, January 13-15 2012.

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University was established by an Act of Govt. Of Uttar Pradesh in 2005, U.P. Act No.28 of 2005 and came into being on 4th of January 2006 to meet up the new challenges in legal field and to strengthen the vision that was given by the establishment of first National Law University of the country.

Qualified as the only Competition of this nature in South Asia, it would be highly grateful if law colleges and National Law Universities send a team to participate in the competition.

The College registrations are open till 15th December, 2011 and the team registrations are open till 20th December, 2011. A total of 24 teams shall be selected for the competition on the first come first serve basis. The rules of the event shall be posted very soon. A team shall comprise of two members who will act as mediators in the competition.

The registrations can be mailed to lac.rmlnlu@gmail.com. We kindly request that the participation of the institution be confirmed first and at the earliest. Feel free to contact in case of any assistance.

Volunteer Registration open for the National Mediation Competition

The Legal Aid Committee invites students to be a part of 1st RMLNLU National Mediation Competition scheduled for 13/01/2012- 15/01/2012. Interested students may register themselves as Volunteers by sending a mail with subject "volunteer registration" on lac.rmlnlu@gmail.com and cc to anastanwir@gmail.com. The clients for the event will be selected from the registered volunteers on discretion of the committee. You will also be provided with a certificate of appreciation.Students who are available in first week of jan may only register. Being conducted for the first time in India and it being our first flagship law event,it has to be big and it can only be big when you all will supports us.

NATIONAL MEDIATION COMPETITION- INTRA

The University Intra rounds for the National Mediation Competition was held on 12/11/2011 to 13/11/2011. Around 60 teams had registered for the same. Some of the judges were Mr.I.B.Singh, Mr. Yashowardhan Swaroop, A.K.Rai etc. We got great support from the Lucknow Mediation Center. The finalists were: Anindya Roy, Shuvro Lahiri and Ipsita Mazumdar, Manish Rohilla. The team of Ipsita Mazumdar and Manish Rohilla won the Intra and they will represent RMLNLU in the National Mediation Competition scheduled for 13-15Jan, 2012.

The SCHEDULE FOR THE COMPETITION was as follows:

12th November 2011:
2: 00 PM – Participants reporting time
2:00 PM – Client briefing and judges briefing
3:00PM to 4:00 PM (30 min round) – Prelim I (10 courtrooms) (20 clients) (20 judges)
4:15PM to 5:00 PM (30 min round) – Prelim II (10 courtrooms) (20 clients) (20 judges)
5:00PM to 6:00 PM (Break) – High tea (Announcement of results)
6:00PM to 6:45PM (30 min round) – Quarter finals (8 courtrooms) (16 clients) (16 judges)
7:00 PM – Announcement of result

13th November 2011:
9:00AM to 10:00AM – Semi-finals (4 courtrooms) (8 clients) (8 judges)
10:00AM to 11:00AM – High tea
11:00AM to 12:00AM – Final I (2 clients) (2 judges)
12:00PM to 1:00PM – Finals II (2 clients) (2 Judges)
1:00PM to 1:30PM – Lunch and Announcement of Results

Mediation Competition Invitation Poster.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

> SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Mediation Plans to be mailed at lac.rmlnlu@gmail.com by 5:00 pm on 8th November, 2011.

5 Hard copies of the Mediation Plan to be submitted in Room # 102 by 5:00 pm on 8th November, 2011.

If any participating team has a problem with mediation story or mediation plan and needs clarification then it should be done by 14.00 hours, .8th Nov. No queries will be entertained afterwards...

> There can only be ONE best possible solution and ONE BATNA. Keep this in mind when drawing up your Mediation Plans.

>Amendment to rules (In case participants have not checked their email ids or did not submit the same)

Responsibility sharing – Explain how the individual members of the team, as per their analysis of the dispute and strategy proposed to be adopted, plan to divide the various issues and themes between them, and how they shall divide responsibility of addressing them in the course of their interaction with the litigants. Explain how and what role each individual member proposes to take up and at what stage, especially in case of unforeseen developments, revelations and impasse(description in about least 3 lines).

TEAM CODES FOR INTRA

TEAM CODES

(Its mandatory to mention your team codes in the mediation plan.)

M1 Mitali Chauhan

Shikha Yadav

M2 Aditi Shekhawat (III semester)

Varsha Kumari (III semester

M3 Gaurav Kumar Sem III

Neeraj Singh Sem III

M4 Mehpara Haq

Harshita Deshwal

M5 Shital Priyadarshi, Vth sem.

Pankhuri Sharma, Vth sem.

M6 Kamayani Misra, VIIth Semester

Spriha Sinha, VIIth Semester

M7 Deepshri Srivastava

Himani Singh

M8 Amrita Singh-3rd sem

Megha Srivastava-3rd sem

M9 Shanya Sharma

Ruchi Verma

M10 Alok Singh

Sudhanshu Shekhar Tripathi

M11 Divya chaudhary

Mehak Gupta

M12 Sankarshan Biswas

Ashish Kaviya

M13 Swati Anand

Priyanka Singh

M14 Garima Yadav

Pooja (2nd year)

M15 Parth Srivastava

Himanshu Jaiswal

M16 Sania Perween

Disha Bangard

M17 Zamie habib

Kritika Singh

M18 Raghav Singh

Srijan Shrey Singh

M19 Yogita Kumar

Tanvi Jain

M20 mohit gupta

Abhishek yadav

M21 Priya Yadav

Urvashi Singh

M22 Utkarsh Kumar

Sanya Agarwal

M23 Diksha Singh

Mallika Nigam

M24 Ayushi Jaiswal

Aritra Chaterjee

M25 Ayan Somwanshi

Shailendra Tiwari

M26 Sarojini Mitra

Shreeja Sen

M27 Pawan Singh Tomar

Vipul Singh

M28 Abhirup Das

Bharat Hari Dhakalia

M29 Shubhi Khare

Vedang Mishra

M30 Poonam Singh

Smiti Verma

M31 Vivek Sheoran

Anand Kirti

M32 Disha Sandeepan

Renu Shekhawat

M33 Rashi bajpayee

Sukriti Guha

M34 Kavya Singh

Amita

M35 Shree Agnihotri

Saurabh verma

M36 Richa yadav

Jyotsna Nisha

M37 Ishita yadu

Abhidip sengupta

M38 Sidhant Jaiswal

Akriti

M39 Harsha Yadav

Swasti Mishra

M40 Rohit Singh

Rushil Chandra

M41 Arpit Goel

Anupam

M42 Vaibhav Dixit

Vishwas Sharma

M43 Aviral Umrao

Abhishek yadav

M44 Rohit Sharma

Sree Moyi

M45 Palash Prasad Yadav

Satyesh Yadav

M46 Krishna Gopal Saraswat (7th Semester)

Krishna Veer Singh (7th Semester).

M47 Anindya roy

Shuvro lahiri

M48 Saket Gupta

Ramesh Maali

M49 Kritika Shukla

Ryan Gerard Wilson

M50 Samiuddin Malik

Kautuk Singh

M51 Mohammad Hashim

Devanshu Gupta

M52 Ankit Prakash

Rashi Mishra

M53 Garima Yadav

Akanksha kanaujia

M54 Nitin Singh (3rd sem)

Rahul Raman

M55 Priyanka Choudhary

Shrilekha dash

M56 Jyotsna Raman

Ankita Singh

M57 Devraj Singh

Krishna Agarwal

M58 Ankit Mishra

Ankur Pastor

M59 Shashank Singhal

Samarth Krishna

M60 Devika Agarwal

Milinda Sengupta

M61 Priyam Ratnam

Vrishali Gupta

M62 Manish Rohilla

Ipsita Majumdar