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JGLS wins Nani Palkhivala Moot Court Competition

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 09 2013 | 4:55 PM IST
Haryana-based OP Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) has won the 10th Nani Palkhivala Memorial National Tax Moot Court Competition held recently at Mumbai's Government Law College.
The competition, held between October 3-6 in Mumbai, was on the topic of transfer pricing of taxation law.
In a press statement, OP Jindal Global University (JGU) said that the winning team faced opponents from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in the final round, which was judged by Bombay High Court judges.
"Kartik Prasad, Parvati Parkott and Alaukik Singh represented JGLS. All three winning students have been awarded internships with Nishit Desai Associates and lifetime memberships of the All India Federation of Tax Practitioners," the statement said.
The competition saw teams from National Law University, Delhi, Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, Gandhinagar National Law University, Gandhinagar, and Sastra University.
Professor C Raj Kumar, the JGU Vice-Chancellor, said mooting was one of the most critical aspects of legal education which lay emphasis on research and analytical skills besides advocacy and intellectual rigour.

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First Published: Oct 09 2013 | 4:55 PM IST

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