1st Arbitral Award Writing & Presentation Competition 2026-27

The CCADR, CNLU Patna, is pleased to announce its 1st Arbitral Award Writing & Presentation Competition 2026–27. The competition primarily lies in the domain of Construction Arbitration and seeks to immerse participants in the adjudicatory process of construction arbitration.
5th CNLU International Mediation Competition

Building on the resounding success of its four previous editions, CCADR is proud to announce the Fifth Edition of its flagship CNLU National Mediation Competition, which promises to be a grander and more enriching experience.
Watchful Guardian or Judicial Overreach: The Erosion of BALCO’s Firewall in EPIL v. MSA Global

Authored by Harshpreet Kaur, 5th year, Rajiv Gandhi Nationa University of Law, Punjab and Suvigya Tripathi, Graduated, Pune University.
When Awards aren’t Enough: Sovereign Immunity, EU Law, and Arbitral Finality

Authored by Yash Pathak and Hussain Hashmi, 3rd-year students at IFIM Law School, Karnataka State Law University.
2nd Fresher’s Intra Blog Writing Competition, 2026–27

CCADR invites first-year students of CNLU Patna to participate in the 2nd Fresher’s Intra Blog Writing Competition 2026–27 on “Institutional Arbitration and Global Best Practices.”
ADR’o’Clock: Foreign Awards and Its Enforcement in India | 19th August, 2026

Join CCADR’s ADR O’Clock session on Foreign Awards and their Enforcement in India on 19 August 2026, exploring the framework governing foreign arbitral awards.
Panel Discussion on “The Interplay of Corporate Insolvency and Arbitral Autonomy: Navigating the Overlaps of the IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the Arbitration Act, 1996”

The discussion will bring together eminent voices from the arbitration and insolvency fraternity to examine the evolving relationship between corporate insolvency proceedings and arbitral autonomy in light of recent legislative developments.
ADR’o’Clock: Session 1: Mock Mediation Session

ADR Radio, an initiative of the CCADR, hosted a guest lecture on “Construction Arbitration & FIDIC Contracts” on 2 December 2025.
Call for Blogs, 2026 – CCADR Blog: Submissions on a Rolling Basis

The Chanakya Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CCADR) invites original and unpublished blog submissions on Alternative Dispute Resolution. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
Costs and Fees Allocation Within the Arbitral Award [Part-V]
In the fifth and final part of this series, Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo examines the circumstances in which supervising courts across India, England, Singapore, and Australia will intervene in arbitral cost awards and the exceedingly high bar they set for doing so.