New Delhi, May 23 (FN Agency) The University School of Law and Legal Studies (USLLS), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, has secured a significant victory at the 3rd Justice J. S. Verma Memorial National ADRCC Competition 2024. The competition, held from March 22 to April 1, brought together some of the brightest legal minds from across the country to showcase their skills in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Negotiation. USLLS students Dev Maheshwari and Kushagra Khanna, both second-year B.A.; LL.B students, clinched the prestigious Best Team Award and Winner Award in the Negotiation Competition category. Their outstanding performance in the competition, named in honour of the esteemed Justice J. S. Verma, highlights their exceptional negotiation skills, legal acumen, and strategic thinking.
The annual competition is a significant event in the legal academic calendar, aimed at promoting the importance of ADR mechanisms. This year, it witnessed a high level of participation with teams from premier law schools across India competing fiercely. Prof. (Dr.) Queeny Pradhan, Dean of USLLS, expressed her pride and joy over the achievement. “This accomplishment is a reflection of the talent and perseverance of our students. Dev and Kushagra have not only made the university proud but have also set a high standard for their peers. Their success in this prestigious competition underscores the quality of legal education at USLLS,” she stated. The victory of Dev Maheshwari and Kushagra Khanna is not only a personal triumph but also a significant milestone for USLLS. It underscores the institution’s commitment to excellence in legal education and its role in nurturing future leaders in the field of law.