“JURISPRUDENCE 22” a two-day Moot Court Competition on Space Law was organized by Quantum School of Law, Quantum University, Roorkee in the memory of Hon’ble Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer – the pioneer of Judicial Activism in India. The event had 18 teams participating from Pan India, including many National Law Universities and reputed private universities. The students from various universities like O. P. Jindal University, National Law University (Shimla), Bennett University, Symbiosis University (Hyderabad), etc presented appropriate arguments on the given subject keeping pros and cons.
Justice (R.) Rakesh Garg, Punjab, Haryana High Court, Justice Sh. V K Maheshwari, Former Registrar General, High Court of Uttarakhand, and Advocate Lalita Chaudhary, Supreme Court of India, together with other 13 judges presided over the opening of the 1st Edition of the National Moot Court Competition at the University. The greatest gift that a person can provide to the coming generation is to pass on the unique knowledge and experience that he or she has accrued in a life of learning. In his speech, Justice Rakesh Garg said, “One must cite proper authorities and analyze every aspect of facts and related law.” Justice Sh. V K Maheshwari advised and guided the students to build their careers in litigation and judicial services.
The two-day Moot Court competition was segregated into 4 rounds from the preliminary round to the final. Out of a total of 18 teams, 8 teams qualified for the quarter-finals followed by O.P.Jindal Global University and LLOYD Law College who reached the finals. The team from LLOYD Law College was adjudged as the Winner of the Moot Court Competition with a cash prize of Rs 11000 succeeded by the Best Researcher award presented to Muskaan Garg from RGNLU, Patiala, the Best Speaker Award to Tarun Natrajan from O.P Jindal Global University & the Best Memorial Award felicitated to the Presidency University, Banglore.
Law programs at Quantum University are creatively designed that focus on equipping students with both business administration and legislative skills as well as fulfilling the professional requirements. University provides its students with a valuable opportunity to hone both their written and oral advocacy skills in this competitive field. QSL Debating Society provides students with a sense of understanding in the practical arena of law and prepares them to face the reality of a courtroom.
