About Us
Memo Pundits is India’s first Mooting School for law students, founded in 2014 by Anant Gupta and Rachnendra Tripathi.
In 2018, Memo Pundits became the knowledge partner of the coveted Mooting Premier League (Legally India).
In 2019, Memo Pundits expanded its operations and engaged professionals from Harvard, Cambridge, Oxford and other Top-tier NLUs and lawyers from international firms like Linklaters and HSF, and national firms like Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, J. Sagar Associates and Khaitan & Co.
By 2019, around 2,500 law students across India had been taught by Memo Pundits and more than 300 students had won awards at moot court competitions.
CORE TEAM
ANANT GUPTA
CEO & Co-founder
Anant graduated from National Law University Odisha in 2016. He worked with the Banking Law team of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. for 2 years and also gained business certifications from Harvard Business School. Throughout his 5 years of law school, Anant remained an active mooter with a considerable number of achievements to his name. His team was adjudged as the “Runners Up” at the WBNUJS Herbert Smith Corporate Law Moot Court Competition in 2016.
RACHNENDRA TRIPATHI
COO & Co-founder
Rachnendra also graduated from National Law University Odisha in 2016 and practiced litigation for 2 years. His passion for mooting was evident right from his first moot court competition where his team bagged the “Best Memorial” and “Runners Up” citation at G.H. Raisoni Moot Court Competition. His exceptional formatting skills have helped at least 15 moot teams win the “Best Memorial” citation at national and international moot courts such as the Philip C. Jessup International Moot.
DEVIKA SINGH ROYCHOWDHURY
Customer Relations & Sales Manager
Devika is graduating from National Law University Odisha in 2021. One of the founding members and the social media manager of FriendsBeyondSpecies, the University’s Animal & Environmental Welfare Society, she is extremely passionate about anything she puts her mind to and loves helping others, with a knack for being able to reach out to people and connect with them, making her a great fit to our team.
LITSON K STEPHEN
Chief Business Development Officer
Litson is an alumnus of Indore Institute of Law. He was an active mooter during his law school days, having represented his college in various national and international moots including Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition. An ardent speaker, Litson has won over 10 national debate competitions across the country. He is the Founder CEO of Legge Rhythms Media and Publications which is ranked amongst the Top 20 Law Websites of India. He has trained over 1,000 students in public speaking and international diplomacy.
RITU VERMA
Business Development Executive
Ritu is a 5th-year student of the Indore Institute of Law. She is an avid learner and opportunist, who never leaves any stone unturned. A passionate speaker and skilful researcher, she is someone who is always ready to accept new challenges. She has a generous approach to work and is always ready to help.
SHIVANGI BAJPAI
Blog Editor
Shivangi Bajpai is a graduate from National Law University Odisha. As a fresher in law school, she was a part of an online law school magazine called Ergo (lawyergo.com) which was largely a peer-connect platform for students from law fraternity. She has remarkable research skills and was a researcher in Henry Dunant Moot Court Competition, in her second year of law school. She considers herself a solution oriented individual making her an effective problem solver.
CAMPUS AMBASSADORS
PANEL OF MENTORS
Memo Pundits is the proud sponsor and content partner of Legally India's Mooting Premier League (MPL) 8
Memo Pundits was featured in Dainik Bhaskar in an article highlighting a 2-day Workshop on Memorial Drafting and Formatting at RNB Global University
Read our interview with DOUBLETHINK!
