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The Department of Law, East West University, successfully organized its 10^th Workshop on “Mooting and Advocacy Skills” on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The event was attended by 80 enthusiastic first- and second-year law students.

The workshop featured a set of practical sessions designed to build participants’ mooting and legal research skills. The first session was conducted by Mr. Abdul Latif, Assistant Librarian, and Ms. Shaharima Parvin, Senior Assistant Librarian of the Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, East West University, where they provided guidance on using Mendeley Reference Manager and navigating legal research databases.

Mr. Ali Mashraf, Lecturer in Law, introduced participants to the fundamentals of mooting through his insightful session titled “Introduction to Mooting.” This was followed by Ms. Farzana Rifat Siddique, Lecturer in Law, who conducted an interactive session on “Fact Marshalling.” Mr. Sayeed Hossain Sarwar, Senior Lecturer in Law, further enhanced participants’ understanding of research through his session on “Legal Research and Memorial Writing,” while Ms. Oishe Rahman, Lecturer in Law, concluded the sessions with “Oral Advocacy and the Art of Presentation.”

After completion of these sessions, participants observed a Demonstration of Moot Court Competition performed by experienced mooters, showcasing the practical aspects of courtroom advocacy. The workshop concluded with a joyous Certificate Giving and Closing Ceremony, graced by Dr. Muhammad Ekramul Haque, Professor and Adviser; Dr. Nabaat Tasnima Mahbub, Associate Professor and Chairperson; and Dr. Md. Mehedi Hasan, Associate Professor, Department of Law. Their unwavering guidance played a significant role in the event’s success.

The Department of Law extends its gratitude to Ms. Farzana Rifat Siddique, Lecturer in Law, for her effective coordination and meticulous supervision of the workshop. Appreciations are also extended to Ms. Nur-A Ariya Alam and Mr. Khandker Saad At Tanbir, Lecturers, Department of Law, for their presence at the event, and to the dedicated team of volunteers for their tireless efforts.

The workshop reflected the Department’s continued support to fostering legal excellence and practical advocacy skills among its students.