Virtual Legal Marathon on ESG 5th Edition
India's 1st Virtual Legal Marathon on ESG — a 24-hour Research Lab & Youth Connect Initiative, World Environment Day 2025.
A Background
This World Environment Day 2025, Dhir & Dhir Associates aims to foster awareness among young environmentalists and aspiring professionals through the 5th Edition of India's first-ever 24-hour Research Lab on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. The programme focuses on creating compilations of emerging global initiatives for environmental conservation and restoration, showcasing laws and their impacts across jurisdictions globally.
The previous edition saw over 700 registrations from more than 100 law schools and related institutions. After a careful review of student profiles, approximately 100 students were selected to participate in the 24-hour marathon, with 30 winners recognised for their outstanding research submissions.
Eligibility Criteria
- 3rd, 4th & 5th Year Students of 5-Year LLB
- 2nd & 3rd Year Students of 3-Year LLB
For the Winners
- 30 Internship Offers with The ESG Advisory Desk
- Certificates of achievement
- Co-authorship opportunities with the ESG team at Dhir & Dhir Associates
- Annual subscription to Lex Witness — India's First Magazine on Legal & Corporate Affairs
2025 Marathon Schedule
- 14 May 2025Registration Opens
- 23 May 2025Registration Closes
- 30 May 2025Shortlisted Candidates Announced
- 2 June 2025Induction Ceremony (12:00–1:00 PM IST)
- 3 June 2025Inaugural Ceremony with Industry Experts (4:00–5:30 PM IST)
- 4 June 2025Research Marathon (9:00 AM–9:00 PM IST)
- 5 June 2025Research Marathon (9:00 AM–6:00 PM IST) · Closing Ceremony (6:00–7:00 PM IST)
Contact the Marathon Team
For general queries, write to esglab@dhirassociates.com. The shortlisting criteria is at the discretion of Dhir & Dhir Associates.