TNNLU - 2nd National Insolvency Moot Court Competition, 2026

ABOUT 2 nd TNNLU-National Insolvency Moot Court Competition, 2026.
The Tamil Nadu National Law University is organising the 2 nd  TNNLU-National Insolvency Moot Court Competition, 2026 scheduled to take place in a hybrid format on 13th-14th of February, 2026 and 7th of March, 2026.

VENUE:
Hybrid Mode: 
* Preliminary and Quarter-Final Rounds (Online)
*  Semi-Final and Final Rounds (Offline)  

THEME:
This edition focuses on the various nuances in the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), with specific emphasis on the interplay between banking and insolvency laws, &regulatory bodies and the connotation of cross-border insolvency, offering participants a rigorous and contemporary insolvency law problem.

ELIGIBILITY: 
Law students duly enrolled in the 3-year LL.B. courses or 5-year integrated LL.B. undergraduate programmes may apply to participate in the competition. Two teams per institution/university can participate in the competition. 

REGISTRATION FEES:
The teams shall be required to pay a fee of INR 6,000/- (inclusive of accommodation) towards registration prior to filling of the form and attach proof of payment while filling out the aforementioned Final Registration form. This fee shall be non-refundable in case of withdrawal by a team.

Registration Procedure
All Institutions interested in participation may provisionally register themselves by sending an email to nimcc@tnnlu.ac.in and thereby reserve a slot for the institution on or before 11:59PM (IST) of 2nd January 2026.  Two (2) teams can register from each university. If an institution fails to provisionally register within the cap on the number of teams, it shall be placed on a waitlist. If any of the teams that had completed provisional registration within the cap fail to finally register within the stipulated time, the institutions placed on the waitlist shall be permitted to proceed with final registration formalities. There shall be a cap on the number of teams. The number of teams shall be restricted to thirty-six (36), based on a first-come, first-served basis of provisional registration done by institutions. Only the teams that have completed provisional registration within the cap (i.e., the first thirty-six teams) shall be permitted to proceed to final registration formalities.

PRIZE
S.No            PRIZE PRIZE                               MONEY


1.              Winning Team                             INR 30,000/-
2.              Runners Up Team                       INR 20,000/-
3.              Best Researcher                         INR 10,000/-
4.             Best Speaker                               INR 10,000/-
5.             Best Memoria                              INR 10,000/-
 
Important Dates
The important dates of the 2nd TNNLU-National Insolvency Moot Court Competition, 2026, are detailed below: 

  •  Release of Brochure, Rule Book, Moot Proposition & Commencement of Provisiona lRegistration: 22 nd December, 2025

  •  Deadline for Provisional Registration: 2nd January, 2026

  •  Deadline for Final Registration: 15th January, 2026

  •  Last Day for seeking Clarifications: 17th January, 2026

  •  Release of Clarifications for the Moot Proposition: 19th January, 2026

  •  Submission of Memorials (Soft Copy): 4th February, 2026

IMPORTANT LINKS:

CONTACT
For further details, please write to us at nimcc@tnnlu.ac.in    or 

Contact Mr Akaash Ramnath (Student Convenor) at +91 89399 25678 or Mr Hari Venkatesh (Student Co-Convenor) at +91-86672 72282.