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Pravin Gandhi College of Law’s Constitutional Law and Policy Reform Society is hosting the National Essay Competition on Constitutional Law.

ABOUT

The SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law is a premier law institution under the aegis of Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal. It was established in 2004 and is affiliated with the University of Mumbai.

ELIGIBILITY

• All students pursuing undergraduate (three/five year) or postgraduate law degrees from any law school/university/college recognized by the Bar Council of India are eligible to participate in the Essay Competition.
• Co-authorship of a maximum of TWO authors is permitted.
• SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law students are not permitted to participate in this competition.

TOPICS

• Deliberative democracy in the Indian parliamentary system
• The role of freebies in Indian elections

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The essay must be the original and bona fide work of the participating author.
• Only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be considered for review.
• The Constitutional Law and Policy Reform Society owns all copyright and publishing rights to the content submitted. While the work is submitted here, the author is not permitted to submit it elsewhere.
• The Competition is restricted to one submission per person/team. Multiple registrations from different teams will be allowed from the same college provided they have all registered separately on the given link.
• Font Type: Times New Roman
• Headings, Sub Headings: Font Size 14, Bold, Underlined
• Content: Font Size 12, Normal
• Alignment: Justified
• Line spacing: 1.5
• Margins: Normal
• Style of citation: Endnotes; Indian Law Institute (ILI)
• Endnotes: Font Size 10; Line Spacing
• Plagiarism Limit – 15%

AWARDS

• Winners from each topic would have the opportunity to publish their essays on the CLPRS blog.
• The author of the winning essay from each topic shall be given a Cash Prize of Rs. 1500 and a Certificate.
• In the case of Co-Authors, they shall collectively be given a cash prize of 1500.
• All participants will be getting participation certificates.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Last date to Register – September 18, 2022
• Last Submission Date – September 24, 2022

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The Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution, RGNUL (CADR) is collaborating with Surana & Surana International Attorneys, headquartered in Chennai, India to organize the 3rd edition of the International Arbitral Award Writing Competition 2022.

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The Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR) at the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, has been established to promote students’ and researchers’ interest in Alternative Dispute Resolution constituting dispute resolution methods like Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation and Conciliation. CADR endeavours to promote and develop ADR as a vehicle of socio-economic and political justice.

ELIGIBILITY

The competition shall be open to the students who are pursuing their B.A.LL.B./LLM/PhD/MPhil or any other Undergraduate or Masters courses (other than Law) in any university across the world.

If any student of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) is positioned amongst the top three, he/she will not be eligible for the top three prizes but will be felicitated with a special prize by the Surana & Surana International Attorneys, Chennai.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Release of the competition problem: September 10, 2022
• The last date to seek clarifications: October 10, 2022
• Release of clarifications: October 20, 2022
• Last date for submission of the final draft: November 20, 2022
• Declaration of results: January 2023

PRIZES

• First prize: INR 25,000/-
• Second prize: INR 15,000/-
• Third prize: INR 10,000/-
• Consolation prize (next 5 best entries): INR 1,000/- (each)

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RULES

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Law College Dehradun is conducting a new edition of its annual mooting affair, the 5th Law College Dehradun National Moot Court Competition at Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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The ILSA Chapter Law College Dehradun is delighted to invite you to the 4th Edition of the International Legal Essay Competition & Symposium, 2022 on “International Law Regime.”

Themed on International Law Regime, this Essay Competition envisages promoting and developing the ability of a student to think from a Global Legal Perspective, in form of a Competition for legal drafting skills.

ELIGIBILITY

• Students pursuing the three or five-year LL.B. course from any Law school/ college/ university affiliated in India are eligible to participate. Students from around the world pursuing law courses are also eligible to participate.
• Students pursuing their LL.M. from any Law school/ college/ university are eligible to participate.
• Students pursuing their Graduation/ Masters in areas related to International Law are eligible to participate.
• Co-authorship to a maximum of two authors is permitted.
• Only one submission shall be allowed per author, and in the case of co-authors, one submission shall be deemed to include both. Separate submissions of both shall be taken as multiple submissions which will be subject to rejection and disqualification.

THEME

• International Economic Law
• International Humanitarian Law
• International Human Rights Law
• International Criminal Law
• International Women Law
• International Children Law
• International Environmental Law
• International Justice Delivery System
• International Labour Human Rights
• International Health Law

AWARDS

• The author with the highest score in an essay will be declared the “Winner” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 10,000/-.
• The author with the second highest score in an essay will be declared the “1st Runner-up” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 7,500/-.
• The author with the third highest score in an essay will be declared the “2nd Runner-up” and shall be awarded a cash prize of INR 5,000/-.
• TOP TEN ENTRIES shall be awarded a CERTIFICATE OF MERIT.

IMPORTANT DATES

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: October 7, 2022
• Last Date for Essay Submission: November 6, 2022
• Symposium followed by the declaration of Results: Last week of 19th November 2022

CONTACT DETAILS

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The National Essay Writing Competition is organized by the Law and Gender committee of St. Joseph’s College of Law on “Should we all be feminists”.

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The National Essay Writing Competition is organized by the Law and Gender committee of St. Joseph’s College of Law on “Should we all be feminists”. The aim of the competition is to introduce students to the idea of feminism and help students delve deeper into the need for feminism in present-day India.

ELIGIBILITY

Participation is restricted to the bona fide – registered students only (for registration check the google form link attached at the end of the post).

DETAILS

• The essay writing competition should be on the topic “Should we all be Feminists? “
• Maximum word limit – 1500 words.
• The language should be English only.
• The essay should be typed in times new roman, 12 size with double spacing.
• The handwritten essays will not be accepted.
• The essay should be the original work of the student and it should not be copied from anywhere.
• The writing should not have grammatical errors as well as overlapping of contents.
• There should be structural coherence.
• The introduction and conclusion of the essay should be proper and rational.
• The evaluation will be made on the basis of content, coverage, facts, writing spirit inclined towards the topic, and logical presentation with due rationale.
• The decision of the Jury shall be final & binding on all the participants.
• The essay should be submitted in the registration google form only and no other form of registration will be accepted.
• The Institute’s decision regarding the interpretation of rules or any other matter relating to the competition will be final.
• If there is any situation not contemplated in the rules, the decision of the Institute shall be final.

DEADLINE

The last date of registration is September 15, 2022, & the last date for submission is September 22, 2022. No submission will be accepted thereafter.

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National Law School of India University, Bangalore invites entries for the 26ᵗʰ Annual H.M. Seervai Essay Competition in Constitutional Law.

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In 1997, Senior Advocate Navroz Seervai instituted a Gold Medal in the name of the distinguished jurist, the late H.M. Seervai, for the best original essay written on the themes specified in Indian Constitutional Law. Over the years, this essay writing competition has become a prestigious event for law students all over India. The significant rise every year in the number of contributions from the student community shows their mark of respect and tribute to one of the greatest legal luminaries of our country, Hormasji Maneckji Seervai.

ELIGIBILITY

Students currently enrolled in an LL.B. / B.A., LL.B. / BBA, LL.B./B.Com., or LL.B. regular mode programme in any recognized Law School / College / University in India may make a submission.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• Each entry should be an original, unpublished, single-authored essay in English.
• Every essay must clear anti-plagiarism checks.
• Entries should be formatted in Times New Roman, size 12 font, double-spaced on an A4 sheet, & carefully referenced using the OSCOLA citation style.
• Word limit: 7,000-10,000 words (inclusive of footnotes).
• Submit the entries on the link provided at the end of this post.

CONTACT DETAILS

hmse@nls.ac.in

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National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam is making a call for essays.

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On the occasion of the auspicious Kargil Diwas, the NSS Unit of Assam is elated to host an essay writing competition in order to foster and acquaint the students with the glorious past of its brave men. Every year the 26th of July is marked as the Kargil Divas to commemorate the Indian victory over the Pakistani forces in the fatal battle of Kargil, in 1999. This day observes the heroism and the patriotism with which our soldiers fought and sacrificed their lives for their motherland.

To celebrate the bravery of our soldiers, on the occasion of the 23rd Kargil divas, the theme which the Unit has proposed this year stands at Honouring the honoured.

TOPICS

• To trace the developments which led to the Kargil War, 1999.
• A critical analysis of the relationship between India and Pakistan post-1999.
• Kargil Saga: From Bus to Bofors.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The competition is open to all students across various institutions in the country.
• The word limit for the essay stands at 750-800. Students are required to any one out of the three topics and limit themselves to the word limit, failing which they would be disqualified.
• Participants are kindly requested to refrain from malpractice such as plagiarism.
• There must be an inch gap on both the borders and the line spacing of 1.5 inch. The font for the essay should be Times New Roman with font size 12.
• Last date to submit the essay- 26th July, 11:59 pm.

DEADLINE

JULY 26, 2022

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Khaitan & Co. in collaboration with the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata (NUJS) has organized an essay competition.

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The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences was established under the WBNUJS Act, 1999 (West Bengal Act IX of 1999) adopted by the West Bengal Legislature in July 1999. The University was notified under Clause (f) of Section 2 of the UGC Act, 1956 in August 2004 and has been granted permanent affiliation by the Bar Council of India in July 2005.

THEME

1. PoSH
2. Inclusion of queer identities in Indian sexual harassment law
3. Recognition of disabled community in sexual harassment laws
4. The practical aspects of anti-sexual harassment law

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Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law is organizing the 1st International Blog Writing Competition.

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The Centre for Advanced Study in International Humanitarian Law (CASH) is an esteemed research centre of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, which is dedicated to research in the field of International Humanitarian Law (IHL).

It aims to ensure that future leaders and opinion-makers understand the practical relevance of the subject of IHL, and have a thorough knowledge of its basic principles.

THEME

• The Duty to Protect by Military Force: Developing Standards for Humanitarian Intervention?
• Personnel Protection in Peace Operations: The Safety Convention’s Function in the Context of General International Law
• Protecting the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict – The Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
• An analysis of the effectiveness and legality of using biological weapons during conflicts under international humanitarian law
• International Humanitarian Law: Terrorism and counter-terrorism
• Even wars have limits: The normative framework of IHL
• Interfaith coexistence: Together and Forever
• Sexual Violence: An inevitable aspect of armed conflict
• Humanitarian crises and rights of personals

SUBMISSIONS

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• The deadline for submission of blogs is 15th August 2022. No entry after the deadline shall be entertained.
• The subject and theme of the blog should deal with any contemporary topic related to international humanitarian law. We expect the submissions to be of interpretive, exploratory, and non-descriptive style.
• All submissions must be in Times New Roman, Font size 12, Spacing 1.5, Justified. The word limit should range between 1000-1500 words.
• A maximum of two-level headings is allowed.
• References should be incorporated in the body of the article itself through hyperlinks. No endnotes or footnotes shall be used.
• Co-authorship of a maximum of 2 is permitted.
• We follow a strict no-plagiarism policy. Articles with more than 10 per cent plagiarized content shall be summarily rejected. The author(s) bear sole responsibility for the accuracy of facts, opinions, or views stated in the submitted Manuscript.
• The manuscripts must be submitted through the Google form. All entries should be submitted in .doc or .docx format and the file must be titled “CASH- Blog submission”.
• Copyright of all published blog posts shall remain with the Centre. All Moral Rights shall vest with the author(s).
• While submitting the blog, the author shall mention a declaration in the mail as follows: “If selected for publication, the author gives the copyright of the work to the Centre. The author also declares that this is the original and unpublished work of the author(s)”.
• Please note that any submission not conforming to these guidelines may be rejected. In the event that the blog submitted to CASH has been already submitted and rejected at any other platform, the author must withdraw it.

CONTACT DETAILS

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The Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi is organizing an Essay Writing Competition in collaboration with the Centre for Environmental Law, Education, Research & Advocacy NLSIU, Bangalore, under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

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With the aim of understanding the plight of street women and children and creating awareness and empathy in society, DU and NLSIU present the Essay Writing Competition.

This competition endeavours to stimulate interest and foster growth amongst students from all domains to understand the contemporary struggles of street women and children.

ELIGIBILITY

This competition is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from all disciplines. Submissions from Academicians, Regulators, Policy Makers, Research Scholars, and NGOs are also accepted.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• Every participant can submit ONLY ONE essay on any one of the given themes.
• Co-authorship is not permitted. Each entry should be an original and unpublished essay, either in English or Hindi.
• The word limit is between 1500-3000 words, including footnotes.
• Entries must be formatted in Times New Roman, font size 12 with 1.5 spacing.
• Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with 1.0 line spacing.
• Endnotes are not allowed. The writings must conform to the “Indian Law Institute, Rules of Footnoting”.
• Authors may visit the freely accessible website of the Indian Law Institute.
• Every essay must clear anti-plagiarism checks and be supported by a bona fide certificate, duly signed by the Registrar / Vice-Chancellor or other Appropriate Authority.

THEME

• Temporary Dwellings: A Problem or a Solution?
• Slum-free cities – Solutions and Strategies

DEADLINE

September 4, 2022

CONTACT DETAILS

+91 86172 48458

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CARTAL, NLU Jodhpur is organizing the 7th Gary B. Born Essay Competition on International Arbitration Competition.

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In keeping with previous years, CARTAL is organizing the 7th Gary B. Born Essay Competition on International Arbitration [“Competition”] to encourage research and literature in international arbitration.

The Competition has the gracious support and patronage of Prof. Gary B. Born, who is the chair of the International Arbitration Practice Group of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Prof. Born has participated as counsel in more than 675 international arbitrations, including four of the largest ICC arbitrations and several of the most significant ad hoc arbitrations in recent history.

THEME

The themes of the sixth edition of the competition aim to foster research on some of the contemporary developments in international arbitration, and are listed below:

• Harmonizing principles on joinder and consolidation: necessity or an issue took too seriously?
• Reconciling arbitration with insolvency proceedings and corporate restructuring
• Third-party funding and disclosures in international arbitration.

ELIGIBILITY

The competition is open to all students enrolled in an undergraduate or post-graduate programme in law (B.C.L., J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or their local equivalent) in any recognized university across the world.

Students who have completed an above-mentioned programme or their equivalent in 2021, and postgraduate students who are selected for and will be enrolled in any such programme for 2021-2022 are also eligible to participate.

APPLICATION PROCESS

• There is no registration fee for the competition.
• To participate in the competition, interested students must e-mail a copy of their completed essays to editors@ijal.in by October 30, 2022, 23:59 hours (Indian Standard Time, GMT +5:30). Late submissions shall not be accepted under any circumstances.
• No part of the essay should contain any form of identification of the participant.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The essay must be submitted in Microsoft Word document format (.doc/.docx).
• The essay must contain an abstract, not exceeding 250 words. It must indicate the theme.
• A participant can submit an entry for one theme only. Co-authorship is not permitted.
• The word limit is 4500–6500 words including footnotes.
• The essay must be accompanied by a separate document containing the following information about the participant: full name of the participant, the theme chosen, participant’s current year of study and name of the degree pursued, name and full address of the participant’s university, name and full postal address of the participant, phone number of the participant, and e-mail id of the participant.
• The essay must be original and bona fide work of the participant.
• The essay must be written in English.
• Footnotes must follow the Bluebook system of citation (Harvard, 20th edition).
• The essay should not be submitted for any other competition and/or for any other purposes.

PERKS

1. First Prize: Cash prize of USD 400, a Letter of Appreciation from Prof. Gary B. Born, a Signed copy of a book authored by Prof. Born, and An opportunity to be considered for publication in the next issue of IJAL.

2. Second Prize: Cash prize of USD 250, Letter of Appreciation from Prof. Gary B. Born, 6-month subscription to Born’s International Arbitration Lectures, and An opportunity to be considered for publication in the next issue of IJAL.

3. Third Prize: Cash prize of USD 125, a Letter of Appreciation from Mr. Gary B. Born, and An opportunity to be considered for publication in the next issue of IJAL.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE

October 30, 2022

CONTACT DETAILS

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