{"id":344123,"date":"2025-03-23T10:40:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T05:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=344123"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:00:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T04:30:35","slug":"live-blog-3rd-mnlu-n-national-commerical-mediation-competition-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/03\/23\/live-blog-3rd-mnlu-n-national-commerical-mediation-competition-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE BLOG | 3rd MNLU-N NATIONAL COMMERCIAL MEDIATION COMPETITION, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>WELCOME TO THE 3rd NATIONAL COMMERCIAL MEDIATION COMPETITION, 2025 | MNLU-N | LIVE BLOG &amp; UPDATES |\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u201cWinning isn\u2019t about finishing in first place. It\u2019s about overcoming the obstacles and getting to the finish line.\u201d\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2013Derek Redmond\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-344178 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-1026x1536.jpg 1026w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-1368x2048.jpg 1368w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-40x60.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03972-scaled.jpg 1710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established under the Maharashtra National Law University Act (Maharashtra Act No. VI of 2014), Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, has been at the forefront of legal education and innovation. Committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence and holistic development, MNLU, Nagpur, is pleased to host the 3rd Edition of the MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, bringing together 36 teams nationwide to tackle the evolving challenges of dispute resolution in the digital age.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Preliminary Rounds for the Competition, held virtually on 8th- 9th February, 2025, featured two thought-provoking problem statements. The first-round focused on the protection of intellectual property rights, with a primary focus on geographical indications while the second problem explored the intersection of artificial intelligence and dispute resolution. The mediation sessions conducted simultaneously across 18 benches, featured insightful deliberations on key issues such as proprietary technology rights, future collaborations, public acknowledgment, and compensation structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As NCMC 3.0 progresses into its advanced rounds in March 2025, the competition continues to challenge participants to develop their mediation expertise in a rapidly evolving legal and commercial landscape.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>REGISTRATION PROCESS (March 22nd | 9 am)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the 3rd Edition of the MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, unfolded, a wave of anticipation filled the air. The registration process saw an enthusiastic gathering of participants, each eager to showcase their mediation and negotiation skills. The Organizing Committee warmly welcomed each arrival, ensuring a smooth registration. Despite the initial nervous energy, the participants quickly settled into the atmosphere of intellectual exchange and collaboration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>OPENING CEREMONY (March 22nd | 9:30 am)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ADR Society successfully commenced its flagship 3rd National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025. A total of 16 teams from reputed institutions across the country made it to the advanced rounds held offline at the MNLU-N campus in Nagpur.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-344185 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03963-1-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The opening ceremony commenced with a warm welcome extended to the participants by an ADR Society representative, who briefly highlighted the vision of the event and the enthusiasm of participating institutions. He also extended gratitude to the sponsors for the event including <\/span><b><i>Wadia Gandhy &amp; Co. <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b><i>Fox Mandal &amp; Associates LLP<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the Associate Partners, <\/span><b><i>Asian School of Cyber Laws<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and The <\/span><b><i>Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution Team(PACT)<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Mediation Advocacy Partners, <\/span><b><i>SCC Online<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Knowledge Partner and <\/span><b><i>SCC Times<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Media Partner. The society expressed its appreciation to all collaborators for their support in organizing the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC03974-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ceremony was graced by Prof. Dr. Vijendra Kumar, Hon\u2019ble Vice Chancellor, who delivered the Welcome Address, emphasizing the growing significance of ADR mechanisms in the modern legal framework. He encouraged students to actively engage with mediation, arbitration, and client counseling as practical tools for peaceful dispute resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04007-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following this, Mr. Nisshant Larohia, Co-founder of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PACT<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 conducted a training-session for the participants to familiarise them with the fundamentals of mediation. The session focused on crucial elements such as team-keeping, conflict resolution, and mediation strategy, thereby providing participants with a solid foundation for the upcoming rounds. During the session, Mr. Larohia insightfully remarked:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u201cThe next big thing in mediation are the mediation lawyers. Mediation lawyers are just as essential as mediators in facilitating effective dispute resolution in contemporary times.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He also humorously noted the niche nature of the mediation field, sharing:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u201cSometimes, when I judge mediation competitions, students address me as \u2018lordship\u2019. But I always say\u2014I\u2019m neither a Lord, nor am I gonna sail your ship!\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His wit and experience brought a relatable and refreshing perspective to the session, further illustrating the evolving role of lawyers within the ADR ecosystem. The Opening Ceremony concluded with a Vote-of-Thanks delivered by Dr. Divita Pagey, who acknowledged the contributions of all guests, partners, and participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>DISTRIBUTION OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION (March 22nd | 10: 30 am)\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the Opening Ceremony, the negotiating pairs received their Confidential Information (CI) Documents. Given 30 minutes to discuss and analyze the CI, teams engaged in focused discussions, ensuring their revised positions aligned with the evolving complexities of the case. This step marked a crucial stage in the competition, testing the adaptability and problem-solving abilities of participants as they prepared for the Octa-Final Rounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>OCTA-FINALS (March 22nd | 11:00 am)\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Octa-Final Rounds of the 3rd MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, featured the top 16 negotiating pairs and mediators competing in structured mediation sessions. With 60 minutes for each round, participants engaged in thoughtful discussions, demonstrating their ability to navigate complex commercial disputes. The judges emphasized the importance of maintaining a clear agenda, balancing responsibilities between the client and counsel, and ensuring consistency in negotiation strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04550-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As aptly described during the session,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u201cBoth parties are players, and the mediators are the game masters\u201d, <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">guided the negotiation with structure, neutrality, and clarity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Further emphasizing the mediator\u2019s crucial role, one of the panelists quoted:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>\u201cMediators are like catalysts in a chemical reaction\u2014they do not become part of the final product but are essential to the process.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The round highlighted the distinct nature of mediation, reinforcing the need for a collaborative and interest-based approach rather than adversarial legal arguments. The following universities broke into the advanced quarter-final rounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEGOTIATING PAIRS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Jodhpur\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Odisha\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Christ University\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Jindal Global Law School\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Ramaiyah College of Law\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Delhi\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>NMIMS Navi Mumbai\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MEDIATORS\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law School of India University, Bangalore<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Jodhpur<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>CHRIST (Deemed to be University)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Jindal Global Law School<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University Odisha (NLUO)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Symbiosis Law School, Pune<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>QUARTER-FINALS (March 22nd | 3:00 pm)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04252-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Quarter-Final Rounds of the 3rd MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, saw the top eight negotiating pairs and mediators competing in high-pressure mediation sessions. The round tested the participants\u2019 ability to balance assertiveness with flexibility, ensuring that negotiations remained collaborative rather than adversarial. With each team displaying impressive mediation skills, the advancing participants geared up for the semi-final rounds, where they would face even more complex challenges in dispute resolution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SEMI-FINALS (March 23rd | 10:00 am)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Semi-Final Rounds of the 3rd MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, brought together the top four teams who had proved their mettle in the previous rounds. Held in a high-stakes environment, the sessions challenged participants to dive deeper into the nuances of negotiation dynamics, emotional intelligence, and strategic mediation techniques. The teams qualifying for the Final Rounds included:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEGOTIATING PAIRS\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Jodhpur\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>National Law University, Odisha\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MEDIATORS\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>NLSIU, Bangalore\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>DSNLU, Vishakhapatnam\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>FINALS (March 23rd | 3 pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"493\">The Final Round of the 3rd MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, marked the grand culmination of an intellectually charged weekend filled with strategic negotiations and meaningful dialogue. The top negotiating pair and mediators, having excelled through successive knockout stages, competed in a challenging commercial mediation problem that demanded a refined blend of legal insight, emotional intelligence, and creative problem-solving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"493\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ncmc-finals-60x45.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"869\">What made the final round even more special was the presence of an engaged audience comprising students and faculty members of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, who gathered to witness the collaborative spirit of ADR in action. Their enthusiastic presence added to the charged atmosphere, highlighting the growing interest in mediation as a vital legal skill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"869\"><strong>VALECDICTORY CEREMONY (March 23rd | 5pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Valedictory Ceremony of the 3rd MNLU-N National Commercial Mediation Competition, 2025, brought the prestigious event to a close with celebration, gratitude, and reflection. The ceremony commenced with warm opening greetings, expressing appreciation for the remarkable journey that had unfolded over the course of the competition. The ADR Society extended heartfelt thanks to all collaborators for their invaluable support, mentorship, and encouragement were instrumental in shaping the success of NCMC 3.0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a moment of appreciation, the final round judges were felicitated with mementos as a token of respect for their time, insight, and contribution to the growth of budding mediators and negotiators. The ceremony featured inspiring addresses by Mr. Saurabh Tiwari, Partner at Luthra &amp; Luthra Law Offices India, and Ms. Geetanjali Sharma, one of the final-round judges and a reputed figure in the ADR space. In a reflective moment, Ms. Geetanjali was asked a thought-provoking question:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><b>\u201cWhat would be that one thing you would change if you could, in this one hour that you spent judging the finals?\u201d<\/b><\/em><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Her response emphasized the beauty of mediation\u2014that while perfection is rare, the process itself teaches adaptability, presence of mind, and the importance of genuine human connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highlight of the evening was the <\/span><b>announcement of the winners<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6 <\/span><b>Winners (Negotiating Pair)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Law University Odisha (NLUO)<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \ud83c\udfc6 <\/span><b>Winner (Mediator)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd48 <\/span><b>Runners-up (Negotiating Pair)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Law University Jodhpur (NLUJ)<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \ud83e\udd48 <\/span><b>Runner-up (Mediator)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Law School of India University (NLSIU)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applause echoed across the auditorium as the winners were felicitated with 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