सेंटर फॉर ऑल्टरनेटिव डिस्प्यूट रिज़ॉल्यूशन, राजीव गांधी नेशनल यूनिवर्सिटी ऑफ़ लॉ, पंजाब

ABOUT THE COMPETITION

Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution, RGNUL is collaborating with Surana & Surana International Attorneys, headquartered in Chennai, India to organize the seventh edition of the Surana & Surana and RGNUL International Arbitral Award Writing Competition, 2026. No fees will be charged at any stage of the competition.

ELIGIBILTY

The Competition is open students pursuing B.A. LL.B., LL.M, Ph.D, M.Phil, at any university across the world as on the date of the release of the competition problem. In the event that a student of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) secures a position among the top three, he/she shall not be eligible for the top three prizes. However, such a student shall be felicitated with a special prize by Surana & Surana International Attorneys, Chennai, in recognition of his/her performance. 

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Registrations open: 26th October, 2026
Release of problem: 26th October, 2026
Registrations Close: 15th November, 2026
Last date for seeking clarifications: 20th November, 2026
Release of clarifications: 25th November, 2026
Submission of the arbitral awards: 15th December, 2026
Announcement of the shortlisted candidates for online presentation: 5th January, 2027
Online presentation: 17th January, 2027
 

RELEVANT DOCUMENTS: Click here

REGISTRATION: Click here

CLARIFICATION SUBMISSION: Click here

SUBMISSION OF AWARD:  Click here