Legge Rhythm’s 1st National Essay Writing Competition 2016

ABOUT THE COMPETITION

With an objective to enhance the writing talents of young budding professionals, Legge Rhythms in association with Legal Desire is organizing the 1^st National Essay Writing Competition 2016.

ABOUT LEGGE RHYTHMS

Legge Rhythms is a full-fledged legal website which was started in April 2015 by Litson K Stephen and Devika Gupta, students of Indore Institute of Law. At present, the core team consists of 10 students from prestigious law colleges across India. To Know More, Visit www.leggerythms.org

ABOUT LEGAL DESIRE

Legal Desire is Asia’s driving one stop destination devoted to giving lawful assets, news, notices, instructive material, online courses and legitimate administrations to students and experts over the globe. Legal Desire has the sincere effort of 10 million youth, youthful growing legal advisors and legitimate experts crosswise over Asia.To Know More, Visit www.legaldesire.com

TOPIC

“The complexities of Kashmir: Are the ideologies really anti-national?”

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

• The competition is open for all undergraduate and post graduates of law and allied subjects.


• Only original articles must be submitted. Plagiarism would lead to disqualification.


• The essay should be written in English.


• Word Limit- Not more than 2000 words. (exclusive of footnotes)


• The essay must be type written
  
  
  
  • Headings – Font Size 16, BOLD
  
  
  • Sub Headings- Font Size 14, BOLD ITALIC
  
  
  • Content- Font Size 12
  
  
  • Font- Times New Roman
  
  
  • Line Spacing- 1.5
  
  
  • Citation- Blue Book 19^th
  
  
  • Margins- 2” on each side
  
  
  
  


• End notes are not allowed.


• Submissions should be made in .doc or .pdf format only


• Co-authorship is permitted up to 2 authors


• Submissions to be made on leggerhythms@gmail.com


• No mark of identification should be made at the time of submissions.

ELIGIBITY

Any student in their undergraduate or postgraduate courses can make submissions for this competition.

IMPORTANT DATES

• 25^TH SEPTEMBER 2016- Last Date of Registration


• 30^TH SEPTEMBER 2016 – Last Date of Submission


• 30^TH OCTOBER 2016- Result Announcement

REGISTRATION FEE:  200 INR per author. 150 INR per author in case of co-authorship. The authors are requested to send the copy of the payment details to the email id.

PAYMENT PROCEDURE:

A/C HOLDER NAME:Devika Gupta

A/C NUMBER:33954723770

BANK AND BRANCH:State Bank of India, Vishnupuri Branch, Kanpur, U.P.- 208002

IFSC:SBIN001602

Or

A/C HOLDER NAME:NavdishaSehgal

A/C NUMBER:1946000100176540

BANK AND BRANCH:Punjab National Bank, Nagori Gate, Hisar, Haryana- 125001

IFSC:PUNB0194600

Or

PAYTM on +918435983045

EVALUATION PROCEDURE

Every article will be peer reviewed and evaluated in three levels. Every participant will be allotted a code during registration. The participant will send in their articles in which the file will be name by the code they have been allotted. No mark of identification permitted. The article would be first reviewed by a set of law students. In level two, Top 20 articles would be judged by a panel of advocates and academicians. In level three, Top 10 articles would be judged by a panel of senior advocates and academicians.

AWARDS:

• 1^ST Prize- 1499 INR+ Certificate + LR Voucher of 1000 INR+ Publication in Legal Desire International Journal on Law, December-2016 Edition.


• 2^ND Prize- 1199 INR + Certificate + LR Voucher of 1000 INR


• 3^RD Prize- 999 INR + Certificate + LR Voucher of 1000 INR


• Consolation Prizes- 3 Students- LR Voucher of 1000 INR each


• Top 5 participants get Legal Desire voucher worth 2000 INR each which could be redeemed in their courses.


• Top 10 participants get online internship under Legge Rhythms


• Participation Certificates for all the participants.

FOR QUERIES CONTACT

Litson K Stephen- +918435983045

NavdishaSehgal- +919958275324