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Department of Law Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana (Ambala) is pleased to announce its 2nd National Legal Essay Writing Competition-2019. The competition aims to provide a platform to law students and others to express their views on any one of these theme-

  • Globalization and Nationalism
  • Data Privacy in Digital Age
  • Role of Youth in Nation Building

First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

THE EVENT SHALL BE ONLINE

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The Competition is open to all the students who are pursuing LL.B. (3years) /LL.B. (5years) Integrated Course /LL.M. or any student from any recognized University or College across the country.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Last Date of Submissions: 7th September, 2019
  • Announcement of Result: 11th September, 2019
The essay must be written in English.

Co-authorship (maximum of two authors) is permitted. However, only one entry is allowed per author.

Essays presenting original thoughts shall be considered for the competition. No part of it should have been published earlier nor should it be under consideration for publication or a contest elsewhere. Moreover any form of plagiarism will result in disqualification of the essay. The organizers reserve all the rights related to essay.

No part of the essay, except the cover page, should contain any identification of author. In the cover page the candidate must mention his name, class, affiliating institution, e-mail id and contact number.

FORMAT GUIDELINES:
Font Times New Roman
Font Size 12
Line Spacing 1.5
Footnote Font Size 10
Footnote Spacing 1.0
Alignment Justified
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
  • The submission shall consist of an abstract, essay and scanned copy of ID card of the institute/ college/ university. An abstract should not be more than 300 words inclusive of title and keywords.
  • The essay should not be more than 3000 words (excluding footnotes and abstract).
  • A uniform pattern of citation must be strictly followed.
  • All essay are to be submitted at [email protected] both word (doc or .docx) and PDF (.Pdf) format with the subject titled as, “TITLE OF ESSAY: NAME OF AUTHOR(S) & COLLEGE”.
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

The first three winners will be given the attractive prizes and participation certificates will be provided to all the participants. The judging criteria shall be based on the following-

  • Content
  • Persuasiveness and Reasoning
  • Organization and Format
  • Language, Style and Grammar

    • First Prize
    Second Prize
    5,000/-
    2,500/-
Ananya Shrivastav 7080552181
Sanjeev Kumar 9729550778
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

The Judgment writing competition entails to capture the art of decision making in budding lawyers aspiring to join the reputed judicial services and to unfold the dynamic role of the Judges in relation to society.

The judgment writing competition involves a comprehensive approach towards law in terms of theory & implication of law. The legal arguments on facts and situation with legal precedents and reasoning pave way for judgment writing. The competition in online.

Click Here for Judgement Writing Problem

First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

THE EVENT SHALL BE ONLINE

    Eligibility
  • The submission is open to all law students registered in Graduate/Post Graduate/Ph.D. Course in any Institution/ College/ University.
  • The students can register themselves as a team of 2 or may also seek single registration.
  • All authors must register separately as delegates for the main event.
  • There is no cap for participation from a single institution.
  • The participant may also be registered for other events of UniversuMM, 2019.
    Format Guideline
  • Language- The language for writing the judgment shall be in ENGLISH only.
  • Word limit– Maximum of 5000 words (including foot notes).
  • Submissions should be made in MS Word format.
  • Main Text– Times New Roman, font size 12, double spacing, justified, with a margin of an inch on all sides.
  • Footnotes– Times New Roman, font size 10. Substantive footnotes are accepted.
  • Citation Mode– Any uniform method of citation is allowed.
Important Dates:
Last Date of Registration 30th August 2019 by 11:59 pm (Friday)
Last Date for Queries regarding Rules of the Competition 30th August 2019 (Friday)
Releasing of Individual Codes 2nd September 2019 (Monday)
Last Date for Submission of the Soft Copies 4th September 2019 by 11:59 pm (Wednesday)
Results 11th September 2019 at 01: 00 pm (Wednesday)
    Submission Procedure:
  • A cover page stating the name of the competition, the name of your institution and the names of student author, with the signature of student author.
  • The Judgment shall begin on the next page.
  • Do not state any matter in the judgment (except the cover page) that might reveal your identity or of your institution.
  • All the Judgments must be saved and sent as PDF file. On Email id: judgmen[email protected] The title of the file must be in the following format MMDU_JWC_ TEAM CODE.
  • All the participants will be given a participation certificate which will be sent to them via Indian Postal Service.

First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-
  • Arrangement of Facts
  • Issues Addressed
  • Application of Law and citing of relevant case laws
  • Appreciation of Evidence
  • Justification of Decision on issues framed
  • Ratio Decidendi
  • Creative interpretation of facts, law and style of writing the judgment
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-
Jai Kaushik 9996960765
Rahul Gandhi 7015924366
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

This is your platform and a golden chance to express yourself, make your views known, explore your ideas and make the best presentation ever. Compete with the talented minds in the academic track and emerge as winner.

This will be heldon September 10th, 2019

Sub-Themes of the Seminar:

  • Religion first or the National First
  • Sedition and Freedom of Speech
  • Academic Dishonesty is the First step in Corruption
  • Indian Villages: Strength or Weakness


First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-

  • The submission is open to all students/scholars registered in Graduate /Post Graduate/Ph.D. Course in any Institution/ College/ University.
  • All the participants are allowed to use maximum 20 slides and minimum 15 slides if they give the Power Point Presentation. They may also give paper presentation.
  • The participants should make their title slide in which the students shall mention his registration code only.
  • The participant must use proper language skills to make the audiences and judges to get them correctly and clearly. Participants are asked to bring their PPT in DVD and pen drives.
  • The participants may send their query on the email Id: [email protected]
  • The participant must complete presentation in the allotted time. That is 10 minutes.
  • Any form of plagiarism will result in disqualification.
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-
  • Content
  • Oral presentation
  • Response to the queries
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-
Mr. Paras Bhalla 9518415942
Ms. Kirti modi 7903869734
First Prize
Second Prize
5,000/-
2,500/-