About SXUK
St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata is a private university run by the Jesuits. It bears testimony to the 500-year-old legacy of Jesuit education. It was established on February 8, 2017. It has a sprawling campus expanding to 16.64 acres of land. The University houses 5 faculties namely Xavier Law School, Xavier Business School, Faculty of Commerce & Management, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, and Faculty of Science. It offers postgraduate courses in the subjects of Commerce, Mass Communication, Economics, English, Social Work, and Psychology. It also offers Ph.D. courses in Commerce, Management, English, Economics, and Mass Communication.
About Xavier Mediation Competition 2024
The Xavier Mediation Competition 2024 is a counter prospect after the grand success of XMC’23. Keeping the spirit that XMC’23 had generated, XMC’24 is proposed to level up the standards of XLS, especially when students across different universities, from different settings meet to put forth and establish their perspectives on the nuances of a Mediation Session.
Mediation Problem
- The Mediation Problem will contain the General Problem-at-hand, privy to all the Participants, whereas the Confidential Information Exhibits or C.I.E. will contain Specially Drafted Factual & Confidential Information about each side (Requesting and Responding).
- The Confidential Information Exhibit (C.I.E.) for a Round shall be released i.e., revealed to the respective Negotiating Pair only (and not the Mediating Pair), exactly 30 minutes before their respective rounds in the rooms allotted for the same – C.I.E.R.S. (Confidential Information Exhibit Reading Station)
- The Confidential Information can be first used/disclosed by the Negotiating Pairs ONLY during the Caucus, not before. However, after the Caucus, the usage of the Confidential Information is allowed, up to the discretion of the Negotiating Pairs.
- The Confidential Information is not mandatory to be used during a Round (at the time of the Caucus, and post-caucus) by the Negotiating Pairs. The usage shall be at their discretion, i.e., a Negotiating Pair may choose not to disclose their Confidential Information in their Caucus.
Eligibility
- Students pursuing any three-year or five-year integrated courses of the LL.B. degree from any Law School/College/University/Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) are eligible to participate. (Students pursuing the LL.M. degree are also eligible to participate).
- Students from any Year/Semester can form/join a Team and register for participation. Cross-semester participation is allowed, i.e., a Team may consist of students from different semesters/years, however, the college/university must be the same.
Prizes
- Best Negotiating Pair – Rs. 50,000
- Best Mediator Award – Rs. 30,000
- Runner-up Negotiating Pair – Rs. 20,000
- Runner-up Mediator Award – Rs. 10,000
Important Dates
- Monday, 4th March, 2024 – Release of Mediation Problems
- Monday, 25th March 2024 – Last date for seeking clarifications, Last Date for Team Registrations & Last Date for Hostel
- Thursday, 28th March, 2024 – Release of Clarification
- Thursday, 4th April, 2024 – XMC’24 Day 1, Draw of Lots & Team Orientation
- Friday, 5th April, 2024 – XMC’24 Day 2, XMC’24 Opening Ceremony & Prelims – I & II
- Saturday, 6th April, 2024 – XMC’24 Day 3, Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals, The Final Round & Prize Distribution & Closing Ceremony
Registration Fee
Each team, consisting of the Mediator, Client & Counsel, is required to pay the Team Registration Fees of Rs. 4,000 cumulatively, through any of the Payment Gateways and once the registration fee amount is transferred, the Teams are required to take a Screenshot/Scanned Copy of the Payment Receipt generated, or the Bank Slip – in order to attach it in the Google Form.
The Students who may want to avail the SXUK Hostel Accommodation Facility can register for the same – on an individual, dual, or team basis – and the fee structure for the same is Rs. 500/- per person – per head.
Registration Process
Click Here To Register.
Contact Information
Send us an E-Mail on the Official Mail ID of XMC’24 – XMC24.SXUK@GMAIL.COM
Contact Our Event Representatives (Timings: Between 10 AM to 7 PM):
- Dipro Sur Roy Chowdhury: +91-62902-45644
- Ishika Jangir: +91-70030-66155
- Kris Dattani: +91-74393-41358
The brochure is here.
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