Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Mumbai
A student organisation based in Government Law College, Mumbai
The Government Law College International Law Summit is a premier event that encompasses a variety of enriching activities aimed at advancing the study and practice of International Law. Aside from the Keynote Address, Panel Discussion, and Call for Papers, the Summit features the innovative Judgement Deliberation Competition, conceived within the portals of our esteemed institution.
Our Legacy
Government Law College, the oldest law school in Asia, established in 1855, has played a seminal role in the evolution of India's legal and judicial landscape. SPIL Mumbai builds on this rich legacy by striving to elevate legal studies to an empirical level, promoting law as an area of inquiry far beyond the confines of traditional classrooms.
Comprehensive Educational Activities
To achieve this aim, SPIL Mumbai organises a series of highly informative events at the outset of each academic year. These include:
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Keynote Address: Delivered by eminent experts in International Law.
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Panel Discussion: Featuring distinguished panelists discussing critical issues.
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Call for Papers: Encouraging scholarly contributions on diverse topics in International Law.
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Judgment Deliberation Competition: A unique competition that challenges participants to analyse facts, advance arguments, and deliver infallible judgments.
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Treaty Appreciation Competition (TAC): A rigorous event where participants evaluate and critique international treaties, enhancing their understanding of legal frameworks.
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Lectures and Workshops: Covering the basics of International Law, interpretation of judgments, legal writing, and mooting.
Prestigious Associations
Our past associations with premier institutions such as the International Law Students Association (ILSA), Washington D.C., and the Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), New Delhi, have significantly bolstered our credentials. These collaborations ensure interest and participation from reputed law schools across the globe, enriching the academic and professional experience for all involved.
Why Attend the International Law Summit?
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Gain insights from leading experts in International Law.
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Participate in dynamic panel discussions and debates.
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Submit your research and compete in the Judgment Deliberation Competition.
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Connect with students, academics, and practitioners from around the world.
The Summit is graced by experts in various fields of International Law who participate in multiple capacities. Their involvement ranges from delivering keynote addresses and lectures to judging competitions, providing invaluable insights and guidance to participants. It is an unparalleled opportunity for students, scholars, and practitioners to engage deeply with International Law. By participating, you will gain exposure to cutting-edge legal issues, enhance your legal skills, and contribute to the global discourse on International Law.