UILS Conducts 4th Intra Trial Advocacy Competition

Chandigarh, January 21, 2024: University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), Panjab University (PU) hosted the 4th Intra Trial Advocacy Competition 2024. 

The intricate art of trial advocacy was meticulously adjudicated by esteemed legal luminaries, Justice Pankaj Jain, judge Punjab & Haryana High Court; Prof. Nishtha Jaswal, VC, HPNLU; and Sr. Advocate Anu Chatrath. Justice Jain elaborated on the significance of a Trial moot and how essential it is to the grooming of young professional lawyers. He commended the efforts of UILS in this regard. Over 200 students participated in the competition which lasted over three days from 19th till 21st Jan. 2024.

The winners of the competition were Saksham Sharma, Arpita Malik, Pragati Thakur and Prasha Bhatia. The rounds were judged by eminent advocates from the region and this provided a great impetus to UILS. The event was held under the guidance of Prof. Shruti Bedi, Director, UILS, PU; Prof. Rajinder Kaur; and Prof. Pushpinder Kaur. The Organizing Committee was led by Ratik Chatrath Kapur (MCS Coordinator), Anupam Kakkar (Convenor), and Agastya Shukla (Co- Convenor), along with the invaluable contributions of Event Coordinators Manvi Gulati, Divyanshu Juneja, and Shruti Jangra, as well as the support of MCS Executive members and volunteers.

BRIEF 
Chandigarh January 21, 2024: Panjab University, Chandigarh conducted the entrance test for migration to B.A. LL.B (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) courses on 21.01.2024 (Sunday).  The timing of test was from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. One centre was created for this test at Arts Block I, Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh.  90 candidates appeared out of 99 (90.90%)  in this test.  Observer was sent to the centre for routine checking and smooth conduct of the test.  The test was conducted satisfactorily and no untoward incident was reported.