Law College Dehradun emerged victorious in the Client Counselling Competition -2022 at Shoolini University

Law College Dehradun, Faculty of Uttaranchal University came out with flying colours in the Client Counselling Competition in the National Law Fest 2022, held on 01 December 2022 organized by Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh under Centre of Clinical Legal Education & Faculty of Legal Sciences.  A team comprising of Ms Khwaish Jaggi who participated as senior counsel and Ms Shailja Raturi, who participated as junior counsel, students of BBA LLB (Hons.) represented the College. The problem of the preliminary round was related to Divorce under Hindu Law, precisely under The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 whereas the problem in the final round was that of Child Marriage, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. The problem also revolved around the arena of Rape, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. The top 5 teams from all over India participated in the final rounds and the team from Law College Dehradun put up an exemplary performance and defeated Himachal Pradesh National Law University to grab the winning trophy and bagged home a cash prize of ₹10,000. The event was highlighted by the presence of Justice Chander Bhushan Barowalia, Lokayukta, Himachal Pradesh, as the chief guest and judged the event besides former Sessions Judge BL Soni, Nishtha Jaswal, VC of Himachal Pradesh National Law University; advocate Rakeshwar Lall Sood and Prof Sanjay Sindhu, Dean and Chairman, HPU in the presence of Chancellor of Shoolini University Mr P K Khosla.

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