Sir L. A. Shah College takes keen interest in imparting practical training to the law students along with giving theoretical knowledge. The first Moot Court Competition was arranged at Sir L. A. Shah Law College in the year 1935. Since then the college every year organizes Moot Court Competitions.
Training in moot courts leads to a better and fuller understanding of the purpose and procedure of Law, as well as develops advocacy skills in an environment of friendly competition. The College holds moot court competitions for the students every year as well as participates at the Inter- Collegiate and inter university competitions organized at the state or national level.
The students of the College participated, as representatives of Gujarat University, in the All India Inter University Moot Court Competition organized every year by the Bar Council of India thirteen times during the last fifteen years (1997-2011).
In the memory of eminent advocate Shri I. M. Nanavati, the College every year organizes “Late Shri I. M. Nanavati Inter Law Collegiate Moot Court Competition”, wherein all the law colleges affiliated to Gujarat University participates. The sitting or retired Judges of the High Court or the Supreme Court of India are invited to act as the judges of the above competition. The students of the College won ‘Late Shri I.M. Nanavati Inter Law Collegiate Moot Court Trophy’ almost every year during last fifteen years.