MNLU-M National Corporate Due Diligence Competition 2025 [Cash Prizes Rs 30K]: Register by Oct 20
The Centre for Training and Research in Commercial Regulations (CTRCR), Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, is delighted to announce the MNLU-M National Corporate Due Diligence Competition 2025.
About the Centre for Training and Research in Commercial Regulations, MNLU Mumbai
The Centre for Training and Research in Commercial Regulations (CTRCR) was established at MNLU Mumbai with the vision to encourage and promote discussion, training, and research in the fields of commercial and economic law. The Centre brings together academicians, professionals, industry experts, regulators, judges, and students to deliberate on contemporary challenges and changes in the business environment – both domestic and global. Through scholarly engagement and collaborative learning, CTRCR aims to contribute significantly to commercial law and regulatory policy discourse.
About the Competition
The National Corporate Due Diligence Competition is a premier event that places participants in the role of corporate transactional lawyers. Designed to simulate the high-stakes world of corporate advisory practice, the competition challenges students to:
- Identify red flags in corporate transactions
- Uncover compliance gaps
- Draft detailed risk reports
- Negotiate contractual clauses
This unique format enables law students to develop practical skills in corporate advisory work, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
The collaborators will be extending internship opportunities to the meritorious students, providing them with first-hand exposure to corporate legal practice. It is delighted to announce the collaborators who have generously agreed to support this flagship event.
- Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys
- Ashlar Law
- Hammurabi & Solomon Partners
Eligibility
Open to all undergraduate law students enrolled in 3-year (2nd year and onwards) or 5-year LL.B. (3rd year and onwards) programmes from recognized institutions in India.
Event Structure
The competition will be held in 2 rounds simulating different stages of a due diligence exercise, including:
- Due Diligence Report
- Negotiation Round
Perks & Recognition
- Top Teams – Internship opportunities with reputed corporate law firms.
- All Participants – Certificates of Participation from CTRCR, MNLU Mumbai.
Prize Money: In addition to the internships for the meritorious students, the winners and runners-up shall receive a prize money of Rs. 20,000/- and Rs. 10,000/- respectively.
Important Dates
- Registrations close: 20th October 2025
- Announcement of selected teams: 22nd October 2025
- Proposition release: 27th October 2025
- Submission of documents: 4th November 2025
- Competition Date: 8th November 2025
Registration Details
Participants may register via the form which is available here.
Initial Registration Fee: Rs. 500/-
Competition Registration Fee: Rs. 8000/- (Exclusive of accommodation)
Accommodation for Participants: In pursuance of multiple requests and to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience, accommodation facilities will be provided to all shortlisted teams during the competition. This shall be made available without any additional cost and is inclusive of the final registration fees of Rs. 8000/-.
Contact Us
- Omkar Tamhane (Event Head): +91 90227 17016
- Omkar Wagh (Event Co-Head): +91 87939 92204
- Email: [email protected]
The brochure is here.
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