Our Senior Associate, Girish Bhatia, was recently honored to be invited as a judge for the 2nd International Negotiation-Mediation Competition, hosted by SVKM NMIMS’ Kirit P. Mehta School of Law. This prestigious event brought together talented participants from various institutions, focusing on the art of mediation and negotiation as essential dispute resolution mechanisms. Girish had the opportunity to evaluate participants on their strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to foster amicable resolutions in complex legal scenarios. The competition highlighted the growing significance of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in today’s legal landscape, reinforcing the need for effective communication and negotiation skills in legal practice.