COMPETITION OPPORTUNITY – CLIENT COUNSELLING COMPETITION 2026

April 27, 2026by canonsphere

Competition Overview

The Client Counselling Competition provides participants an opportunity to experience simulated lawyer-client interaction. It focuses on developing essential lawyering skills beyond courtroom advocacy, evaluating legal knowledge, communication, trust-building, and professional ethics.

Theme

The problem proposition will be based on contemporary legal issues across: Contract Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Insurance

Law, Banking Law, Family Law, Constitutional Law, and CyberTechnology Law. Participants must identify legal issues, apply relevant laws, and counsel the client with clarity and ethical responsibility.

Eligibility Criteria

Open to students enrolled in three-year or five-year law degree courses from any recognized university, law school, or institution.

Team Composition

Each team shall consist of two members. Both will act as counsels during the counselling session. Coordination, communication, and collective ability to address client concerns will be assessed.