NLU Delhi and NLSIU B’lore finish in top 32 at Jessup Washington Moot

[[NLU Delhi]] and [[NLSIU Bangalore]] were the only two teams that broke into the top 32 at the [[Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot]] at Washington last month. While NLU Delhi won two honourable mentions and took home 30 points, NLSIU Bangalore won the third best memorandum award and bagged 20 points from this Tier 1 global championship MPL moot.

NLSIU Bangalore continues to lead the [[MPL 3 Season Standings]] with 288 points, as NLU Jodhpur and Nalsar Hyderabad are chasing with 200 and 186 points respectively. NLU Delhi and NUJS Kolkata are in the 5th and 6th positions respectively with 156 and 119 points.

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Both NLU Delhi and NLSIU Bangalore broke into the advanced rounds but lost out to University of Ottawa, Canada and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece respectively. NLU Delhi speaker Naman Joshi won the 38th best oralist award and NLSIU Bangalore speaker Divyanshu Aggarwal won the 88th best oralist award. While NLSIU won the 3rd best memorandum award, NLU Delhi bagged the 11th best memorandum award.

Following last year’s policy on awarding points for honourable mentions at Jessup, both NLSIU and NLU Delhi were awarded 10 points (honourable mention / other equivalent awards) for breaking into the advanced rounds of the top 32 teams.

NLU Delhi also earned 20 MPL points for its two honourable mention citations – 11th best memo and 38th best oralist, which is within the top 57 oralist citations that attract MPL points.

NLSIU Bangalore also bagged 10 MPL points for the 3rd best memorandum citation but has not been awarded any points for its 88th best oralist citation.

While NLU Delhi and [[HNLU Raipur]] qualified for the moot from North India, NLSIU Bangalore and [[SOEL Chennai]] qualified from South India.

[[Mooting Premier League 3 season standings]]

PosLaw schoolPtsDetails
1NLSIU Bangalore288[Jessup Intl rounds] (hon men for team orals, hon men for 3rd best memo); ISRO Man Lachs (gold); NLS Arb (organisers); Oxford Media Intl rounds (best memo); DMH (best speaker); Surana Corp (silver, best memo); GIMC (gold); KLA (best memo); Rizvi (gold); Jessup South (gold, best memo); Oxford Media India rounds (silver, best memo); Stetson South (gold, best memo); NLIU-Juris Corp (gold, best speaker, best memo); Palkhivala (gold); Dunant (silver); B.R. Sawhney (gold); Trial Adv South (silver); Raj Anand Moot (semis); Maritime Arbitration (semis, best memo, hon men for best resp memo);
2NLU Jodhpur200NLS Arb (best memo); Stetson Intl rounds (gold, 5th best oralist, 9th best oralist); Vis (East) (hon men for respondent memo); Raisoni (gold, best speaker); NLU Antitrust (organiser); Amity moot (silver, best speaker, best researcher); Surana Tech (semis); GIMC (silver); Jessup North (best speaker); Stetson North (gold); Hidayatullah (gold, best speaker, best memo); Dunant (best memo); Trial Adv North (silver, best speaker, best memo); IICLAM (gold);
3Nalsar Hyderabad186[Vis Vienna] (gold, hon men for oralist); [ISRO Man Lachs] (silver); NLS Arb (silver); Oxford Media Intl rounds (gold); Leiden - Sarin (best speaker); BCI - NLU Delhi (semis); NLU Antitrust (silver, best memo); BCI-Nirma (gold, best female speaker); DMH (semis); Jessup South (semis); Oxford Media India rounds (semis);Dunant (gold); B.R. Sawhney (organiser);
4NLU Delhi156[Jessup Intl rounds] (hon men for team orals, hon men for 38th best oralist and 11th best memo); Oxford Media Intl rounds (semis); BCI - NLU Delhi (organisers); ULC moot (best male speaker, best female speaker); BCI-Nirma (semis); Surana Tech (semis); DMH (semis); KLA (semis); Jessup North (gold); KK Luthra (gold); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (best researcher, semis); Oxford Media India rounds (gold, best speaker); (Law Asia (semis); Dunant (semis); IICLAM (organiser);
5NUJS Kolkata119[Vis Vienna] (hon men for team orals, hon men for best resp memo); Vis (East) (hon men for claimant memo, hon men for respondent memo); NLU Antitrust (gold, best researcher); NUJS-HS (organiser); KLA (silver); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (gold, best memo); Oxford Media India rounds (semis); NLIU-Juris Corp (semis); Hidayatullah (silver, best researcher); B.R. Sawhney (semis); SLCU Moot (silver, best speaker, best memo); Trial Adv North (semis);
6GLC Mumbai106Amity moot (gold); DMH (best memo); NUJS-HS (gold, best speaker, best memo); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (best speaker); NLIU-Juris Corp (semis); Trial Adv South (gold, best speaker); IICLAM (Best Memo); Raj Anand Moot (silver);
7ILS Pune97[Vis Vienna] (hon men for oralist, hon men for team orals, hon men for oralist); Pro Bono Enviro (best speaker); BCI - NLU Delhi (best female speaker); Surana Tech (silver); GIMC (best memo, best speaker, semis); KK Luthra (silver); Stetson South (best speaker); B.R. Sawhney (best speaker, semis); Trial Adv South (semis);
8RMLNLU Lucknow85ISRO Man Lachs (best speaker, semis); Stetson Intl rounds (8th best oralist); Leiden - Sarin (gold, best applicant memo); DMH (best reseracher); Surana Corp (semis);KK Luthra (best memo); Stetson North (silver); Palkhivala (silver); Trial Adv North (semis);
9NLIU Bhopal77NLS Arb (best speaker); Pro Bono Enviro (silver, best memo); NLU Antitrust (best speaker, semis); BCI-Nirma (semis); NUJS-HS (silver); GIMC (semis); Rizvi (silver, best speaker); NLIU-Juris Corp (organiser); SLCU Moot (gold); Raj Anand Moot (semis, best memo);
10Campus Law Centre Delhi60BCI - NLU Delhi (silver, best male speaker); Amity moot (semis); ULC moot (semis); KLA (gold); Raj Anand Moot (gold, best speaker);
11GNLU Gandhinagar60Raisoni (silver); Frankfurt (hon men for best team in the Asian regional group); ELSA Asian rounds (best speaker); NLU Antitrust (semis); GIMC (organiser); Jessup North (best memo, semis); Palkhivala (best researcher, semis); B.R. Sawhney (silver); Trial Adv North (gold);
12RGNUL Patiala57Raisoni (semis); Pro Bono Enviro (semis); Amity moot (best memo, semis); ULC moot (silver); Surana Tech (best memo); Jessup North (semis); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (semis); Stetson North (best speaker); Hidayatullah (semis); B.R. Sawhney (best memo);
13Jindal Global Law School57NLS Arb (semis); ELSA Asian rounds (gold, best memo); [Pro Bono Enviro] (best researcher); ULC moot (gold); NUJS-HS (semis); KK Luthra (semis); Dunant (best speaker, semis);
14School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore52Pro Bono Enviro (semis); Surana Corp (gold, best speaker); KLA (best speaker); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (organiser); IICLAM (silver, best speaker); SLCU Moot (organiser);
15SOEL Chennai46Pro Bono Enviro (organisers); BCI-Nirma (silver, best male speaker); Jessup South (silver, best speaker); Stetson South (semis);Trial Adv South (best memo);
16Symbiosis Law School, Pune40NLS Arb (semis); BCI - NLU Delhi (semis); ULC moot (best memo); Surana Tech (organisers); NUJS-HS (semis); Rizvi (best memo, semis); Palkhivala (best memo); IICLAM (semis);
17HNLU Raipur39Jessup North (silver);Stetson North (semis); NLIU-Juris Corp (best researcher); Palkhivala (best speaker, semis); [Hidayatullah (organiser); SLCU Moot (semis);
18CNLU Patna25BCI - NLU Delhi (gold); Stetson North (semis);
19School of Legal Studies, CUSAT Kochi23Surana Tech (gold, best speaker);
20Symbiosis Law School, Noida14Pro Bono Enviro (gold); Surana Corp (semis);
21M. S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore10[Vis Vienna] (hon men for oralist);
22V M Salgaocar Law College, Goa10Stetson South (silver);
23Army Institute of Law, Mohali10Stetson North (best memo);
24Amity Law School IP University Delhi10Amity (oraganisers); NLIU-Juris Corp (silver);
25NUALS Kochi10Raisoni (best memo); SLCU-LKS-CCI Antitrust (silver);
26KLE Bangalore9ULC moot (best researcher); IICLAM (semis);
27New Law College, Bharti Vidayapeeth University, Pune8Raisoni (semis); Stetson South (semis);
28School of Law, Sastra University, Thanjavur6ULC moot (semis); Trial Adv South (semis);
29Dr. Ambedkar Law College, Chennai5Jessup South (semis);
30MATS Law School, Raipur5Raisoni (best researcher);
31Seedling School of Law and Governance, Jaipur4ISRO Man Lachs (semis);
31AKK New Law Academy, Pune4KLA (semis);
33ULC Bangalore4ULC moot (organisers); SLCU Moot (semis);
34SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law3Hidayatullah (semis);
34Guru Gobind University3Rizvi (semis);
36J S S Law College, Mysore2Surana Corp (organiser);
36Nirma University2BCI-Nirma (organisers);

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Comments

DB 20 Apr 2012, 15:25
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B.D. what about the 10 dollar bill ?
Dabang 20 Apr 2012, 16:12
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BD didn't go to jessups ??
nanda 20 Apr 2012, 18:00
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went, but our man had hard time there....good luck BD for the next jessup....you would nail it the next time,i am sure..
Scorpion King 20 Apr 2012, 18:46
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[quote name="nanda"]went, but our man had hard time there....good luck BD for the next jessup....you would nail it the next time,i am sure..[/quote]
Does't NLU-D have anyone else to carry on the baton?
arthur 20 Apr 2012, 19:11
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unfortunately, no one but bd...
Oh Snap. 20 Apr 2012, 19:29
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BD didn't even come for the PD.
Reader 20 Apr 2012, 19:40
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Congrats guys!!!
emm yess 22 Apr 2012, 05:49
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three cheers for emm yess