The Indore Institute of Law proudly announces the 8th edition of the Smt. Nirmala Devi Bam Memorial International Moot Court Competition, scheduled to be held from 15th to 17th May 2026 at its NAAC A+ accredited campus in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This flagship event commemorates the legacy of Smt. Nirmala Devi Bam, whose vision continues to inspire academic excellence and legal scholarship.
About the Competition:
The competition is designed to foster advocacy skills, legal research, and courtroom excellence among law students. It provides a platform for aspiring legal professionals to engage with contemporary issues through rigorous research, persuasive arguments, and simulated courtroom proceedings before distinguished judges, academicians, and practitioners.
Over the years, the event has attracted participation from leading law schools and universities across India and abroad, making it one of the most prestigious moot court competitions in the country.
Theme:
Sustainable Development at the Crossroads: Harmonising Economic Growth & Environmental Protection through Environmental Governance
This year’s theme explores the delicate balance between economic development and environmental sustainability. Participants will critically analyze issues relating to:
Environmental governance and regulatory frameworks
Sustainable economic development
Climate change and environmental justice
Corporate responsibility and environmental compliance
International environmental law and policy
Objectives:
The competition aims to:
Develop advocacy and litigation skills among law students
Promote research and analysis on contemporary environmental law issues
Encourage critical thinking and legal reasoning
Provide exposure to courtroom procedures and professional ethics
Foster academic collaboration among law institutions
Important Details:
Dates of Competition: 15th, 16th & 17th May 2026
Mode: Offline / Physical Presence
Venue: Indore Institute of Law, Opposite IIM Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Registration Fee:
Early Bird (till 15th April): ₹3300/-
Regular (till 30th April): ₹4500/-
Last Date of Registration: 30th April 2026
Contact for Queries:
Registration coordinators: Priyavardhan Singh: 9589160218
Shashi Bhushan Chaturvedi: 9753653428
Aditya Kumar Singh: 9343754329
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