5th Intra Department Moot Court Competition held at BRAC University

"The 5th Intra-Department Moot Court Competition—2024" was recently organised by the BRAC University Law Society (BULS) in collaboration with the School of Law, BRAC University.

The event took place at BRAC University with the aim of providing law students with a platform to enhance their advocacy skills through analysing case facts and delivering oral submissions, according to a press release.

In the final round of the competition, Justice Zafar Ahmed, Judge of the High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh; Justice A K M Rabiul Hassan, Judge of the High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh; and Professor K Shamsuddin Mahmood, Dean of the School of Law, BRAC University, made the bench of judges.

With Mahbuba Kamal serving as a coach, a current student of the School of Law, ‘Team Bona Fide’, consisting of Nasreen Alam and Syed Abdullah Jabeer, became the champions of the competition.

Team ‘Legal Luminaries’, which included Samia Sayeed and Tasmia Mahmud Parisa under the guidance of Niaz Mohammad, a current student of the School of Law, stood as runners-up.

Team ‘The Lawsome’, consisting of Mahia Rahman and Nirbachita Haque, won the Best Memorial Award under the guidance of the coach, Faisal Al Nahian, a current student of the School of Law.

Team Bona Fide’s contestant Nasreen Alam won the Best Mooter award.

Md Mostafa Hosain, assistant professor and joint academic coordinator, School of Law, delivered a vote of thanks at the end of the programme.

School of Law students and the members of BULS worked diligently to make the competition successful under the supervision of Ms Sazeeda Johora Thakur (Barrister-at-Law), advisor, BRAC University Law Society and senior lecturer, School of Law, BRAC University.