1st Legal Aid Policy Drafting Competition 2025 Organized by: NMIMS University, Hyderabad
Theme: Harnessing Generative AI to Revolutionize Legal Aid Accessibility and Efficiency
Date: March 28 – 29, 2025
Mode: Online
Registration Deadline:26th February 2025
Policy Submission Deadline:28th February 2025
Cash Prizes: Upto ₹8,000
About NMIMS University
Established in 1981, NMIMS is a leading institution with a reputation for providing top-tier education. With campuses across India, it has emerged as a major academic center focusing on business, law, and more.
About the Legal Aid Committee
NMIMS Hyderabad’s Legal Aid Committee works to promote public legal awareness and ensure equal access to justice, bridging the gap between underprivileged and privileged communities.
Competition Overview
The competition invites law students to draft policies focused on the intersection of Generative AI and legal aid. Participants are encouraged to explore how AI can improve accessibility and efficiency in providing legal services to underserved communities.
Eligibility
– Open to students from all years of 5-year LLB or 3-year LLB programs.
– Research scholars are also eligible.
– Team size: Maximum 2 students per team or individual participation.
Important Dates
– Registration Opens: 30th January 2025
– Last Date for Registration:26th February 2025
– Last Date for Clarifications: 14th February 2025
– Submission of Policy Drafts: 28th February 2025
– Declaration of Results: 7th March 2025 (Online Valedictory Session)
How to Register
– Registration Fee: ₹500 per team (2 members max)
– Interested candidates can register via the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKTYJAjeCE19SMN-ytA1yyeGDFkEnvUciJvU-EBFIvUSVU8Q/viewform
Prizes
– Best Policy: ₹5,000
– Runners-Up: ₹3,000
Contact Information
– Ms. Poorvaja Vella, Convenor:6301532061 Email: poorvajavella@gmail.com
– Ms. Meghana Kankara, Co-convenor:9391801948
-E-mail: meghanakankara@gmail.com
Submit Your Abstract & Policy Draft Today!
This is an exciting opportunity for law students to engage in an impactful policy-making process that leverages modern technology to address real-world legal challenges.