ESSAY WRITING : UTTRANCHAL UNIVERSITY: FIRST NATIONAL LEGAL ESSAY COMPETITION & SYMPOSIUM , 2018 ON INTERNATIONAL LAW REGIME.

ESSAY WRITING : UTTRANCHAL UNIVERSITY: FIRST NATIONAL LEGAL ESSAY COMPETITION & SYMPOSIUM , 2018 ON INTERNATIONAL LAW REGIME.

First national Legal Essay Competition themed on International Law Regime envisages to promote and develop the ability of a student to think on a Global legal Perspective. The theme has been most carefully chosen which possess global relevance as well as encourage the participants freedom to analyze and convey their thoughts and probable solutions on the same.

ELIGIBILITY:

Students pursuing the three or five-year LL.B. course in the academic year 2017-2018 from any Law school/ college/ university Affiliated in India are eligible to participate.
Students pursuing their LL.M. in the academic year 2017-2018 from any Law school/ college/ university Affiliated in India are eligible to participate.
Students pursuing their Graduation/ Masters in related areas (other than Law) in the academic year 2017-2018 are eligible to participate.
Co-authorship to a maximum of two authors is permitted. Only one submission shall be allowed per author and in case of co-author one submission shall be deemed to include both and separate submission of both shall be taken as multiple submission which will be subject to rejection and disqualification thereof.

THEMES:

INTERNATIONAL LAW REGIME

Sub – Themes:

International Civil Aviation

International Civil Aviation: Conventions, Protocols and Regulations.
Rights and Privileges of Air Passengers.
Settlement of Aviation Related Disputes.
De-regulation, Globalization and liberalization in International Civil Aviation.

International Maritime Law

International Maritime Law: Conventions and Regulations.
Innocent Passage: Scope of Coastal State interference.
Dispute settlement mechanism of Maritime Resources.
Issues relating to exploitation of the resources. viz. Transfer of Technology, Right to development and sustainable development.

International Economic Law

Evolution of New International Economic Order (NIEO).
Problems relating to WTO viz. Agriculture, Sanitary and Phyto-sanitary Measures (SPS), Technical barriers of Trade (TBT) and Anti-Dumping.
Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights(TRIPS): Issues & Challenges.
Dispute Settlement mechanism under International Economic Law.

International Humanitarian Law

International Humanitarian Law, Conventions, Protocols and Regulations.
International Movement for Humanization of Warfare.
Role of Fact Finding Commission under Humanitarian Law.
International Refugees Regulation Regime: Issues & Challenges.

SUBMISSION:

ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS:

A brief abstract, not exceeding 200 words, on the subtheme chosen must be emailed to the organizers at ilsalcdmcs@uttaranchaluniversity.ac.in , in Ms word format on or before 20^th June 2018.
The subject of the email must be “Abstract Submission for First national Legal Essay Competition, 2018” each Abstract shall be accompanied by a covering letter which shall include the details of the participants as to:
Sub-theme chosen;
Title of the Essay;
Name(s) of the Author(s);
Address of the Author(s);
E-mail address and contact details of the Author(s);
Name of the college/institution/university of Author(s);
Programme enrolled and year of study of Author(s).

Upon Successful Abstract Submission, a Unique Identification Number (UIN) shall be emailed to the Participant which shall be a proof of your registration.
Once UIN is provided, the participants are requested to use their Unique Identity Number throughout the competition. The UIN SHALL NOT CONFIRM THE PARTICIPATION in the competition unless the organizers receive the essay submissions.

ESSAY SUBMISSION:

The soft copy of essay must be emailed to administrators (one in MS Word. Doc/ docx format and one in PDF) at ilsalcdmcs@uttaranchaluniversity.ac.in latest by 20^th July 2018.
The subject of the e-mail must be “Essay Submission for First national Legal Essay Competition, 2018.”

Guidelines:

The essays shall be in English.
The file name should be the UIN provided at the time of abstract submission.
The name(s) of the author(s) must not be disclosed or mentioned anywhere in the essay.
The word limit for the essay is 3000-5000 words which shall not include footnotes or any other references.
The mandatory formatting specifications for the essay are- 1-inch margin on all sides; Times new Roman typeface with 12 font size & 1.5 line spacing. For footnotes, the mandatory formatting specifications shall be: Times New Roman typeface with 10 font size; and Single (1) line spacing. authorities must be cited throughout the essay using the OSCOLA citation Method.
-The essay Should be original work & Must not have been submitted for publication elsewhere. Authors must strictly follow the guidelines failing which their submission may not be considered.

VENUE:

The national legal symposium shall be conducted at the Auditorium of Uttaranchal university campus on 13th August 2018.
The final event schedule for the symposium shall be emailed to the participants upon the final registration for the legal symposium.

REGISTRATION:

The Registration for the symposium shall be on first come first serve basis. Registration for the SYMPOSIUM shall commence from 15th July 2018 and will close on 5th August.

LIMIT: First come first serve basis which shall be limited to 150 Entries.

PAYMENT PORTAL:

Payment of registration fee shall only be accepted through NEFT / RTGS / IMPS or electronic transfer. Participants can transfer the amount to the following account:

DETAILS FOR PAYMENT OF REGISTRATION FEE:

A/C Holder Name: UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY

A/C Number: 125610033136

A/C TYPE: SAVINGS

BANK: DENABANK

BRANCH: PREMNAGAR, DEHRADUN

IFSC Code: BKDN0721256

Upon payment of the Registration Fee, the Participant is requested to E-Mail the receipt of Payment to the organizers at ilsalcdmcs@uttaranchaluniversity.ac.in .
The organizers shall intimate the participant with a confirmation email upon successful registration. The registration would be deemed successful only upon the confirmation EMail sent to the Participant by the organizer.
The registration fee shall not include the accommodation charges.

NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR TOP TEN ENTRIES: Invitation based.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Release date – 14th may 2018

Last Date for abstract submission – 20th June 2018

Submission of essays – 20th July 2018

Registration for Symposium – 15th July 2018 to 5th August 2018

Symposium – 13th August 2018

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