ILS LAW COLLEGE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-24
TOWARDS CONSCIOUS LEGAL EDUCATION
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN MOOTING AND ADVOCACY SKILLS
Objectives:
- To acquaint the students with the skills required for mooting and other advocacy activities
 - To enhance the research and analytical skills of students
 - To acquaint students with effective communication skills
 
Who can participate: All students from ILS Law College
Dates: 9 – 28 October 2023
Time: 4.30 pm onwards
Mode : Offline
Duration : 25 Hours
To participate: https://forms.gle/njoRqM7Bj9Bv44pM8
Skills to be covered :
- Research skills
 - Understanding moot propositions
 - Using Legal Databases
 - Memorial drafting and formatting
 - Courtroom decorum and etiquette
 - Understanding conflict management through mediation
 - Preparation and rules of mediation
 - Preparation for negotiations
 - Techniques of client counseling
 - Rules of arbitration
 - Communication skills
 
Please Note: Certificate will be given only upon attending all sessions and securing minimum 50% marks in the final assessment of the course.
| Sr. No | Session Details | Date and Time | Resource Person | Hours | 
| 
 1.  | 
 Demo Moot  | 
9 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 1 | 
| 
 Presentation of Oral Arguments and Courtroom Mannerism  | 
9 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 1 | |
| Researching for a Moot | 10 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 
 1  | 
|
| 
 Use of Online Legal Database  | 
11 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 2 | |
| Memorial Drafting and Formatting | 12 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 
 2  | 
|
| Drafting a moot problem | 12 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS | 
 1  | 
|
| 
 2.  | 
 Demo Negotiation  | 
16 Oct 2023 | Students of TNC OC | 
 1  | 
| 
 Types of Negotiations, positions, interests, and needs, Time management and dealing with difficult counterparts  | 
16 Oct 2023 | Students of TNC OC | 
 1  | 
|
| 
 Strategy Paper  | 
17 Oct 2023 | Students of TNC OC | 
 1  | 
|
| 3. | 
 Demo Client Counseling  | 
18 Oct 2023 | Students of Client Counseling OC | 1 | 
| 
 Preparations for a Client Counseling Sessions  | 
18 Oct 2023 | Students of Client Counseling OC | 1 | |
| Professional Ethics: Opening statement, asking questions and giving advice | 19 Oct 2023 | Students of Client Counseling OC | 
 2  | 
|
| 4. | 
 Demo Mediation  | 
23 Oct 2023 | Students of ADR cell | 1 | 
| 
 Understanding Conflict  | 
23 Oct 2023 | Students of MCS OC | 1 | |
| Stages of Mediation and Role of Mediator | 25 Oct 2023 | Students of TNC OC | 
 1  | 
|
| Communication skills – Verbal and Non-verbal | 25 Oct 2023 | Students of CC OC | 
 1  | 
|
| 5. | 
 Demo Trial Advocacy Session  | 
 26 Oct 2023  | 
Students of TAC OC | 1 | 
| 
 Basic of Criminal Laws + Reading of Evidence  | 
 26 Oct 2023  | 
Students of TAC OC | 
 1  | 
|
| Preparation of opening statement, chief and cross examination and Closing statement
 
  | 
27 Oct 2023 | Students of TAC OC | 
 2  | 
|
| 6. | Exam | 28 Oct 2023 | 
 2  | 
Faculty Coordinators:
- Ms. Divya Mittal, Assistant Professor
 - Ms. Vindhya Gupta, Assistant Professor
 
For any clarifications, contact: [email protected]