Calling all law students!
Get ready to boost your practical skills and courtroom confidence with the Online Virtual Client Counselling Competition 2026 hosted by the Faculty of Law, GLS University, Ahmedabad! 💼⚖️
🎯 Why this matters:
Counselling and interviewing clients are core skills every lawyer needs, yet they’re often overlooked in textbooks. This competition gives you a real-taste opportunity to sharpen your client interaction, analytical thinking, and advisory skills — the kind that really matters in legal practice.
📅 Key Dates:
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Last date to register: February 7, 2026
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Prelims video submission: February 12, 2026
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Finals and prize distribution: February 28, 2026
👥 Who can participate:
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Open to undergraduate and postgraduate law students from recognised universities.
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Teams of two participants only (Counsel 1 & Counsel 2).
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Only one team per institution will be allowed.
🧠 Format:
Four virtual rounds:
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Recorded video prelims
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Quarter-finals (online)
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Semi-finals (online)
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Final (online)
💰 Fees & Prizes:
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Registration fee: ₹500 per team
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Winner: ₹10,000 + Certificate
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Runner-up: ₹8,000 + Certificate
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Best Advocate: ₹5,000 + Certificate
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All participants: E-Certificate of participation
Contact
Dr. Aditi Jani (Assistant Professor, FOL, GLS University): +91 9372397771
Ms. Anshu Tewari (Assistant Professor, FOL, GLS University): +919409288500
Ms. Srishti Pandey (Assistant Professor, FOL, GLS University): +918377086410