NLIU Agreement Drafting & Presentation Competition, 2024 (“Competition”) on 30 March 2024 at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal

ABOUT THE COMPETITION:

The Competition is a one-of-a-kind endeavour launched by the NLIU Law Review to foster the learning of practical aspects relating to the Law of Contracts. It provides a chance for students of the legal discipline to showcase their skills before experienced academicians and working professionals. Getting the opportunity to delve into a niche legal problem, the participating students will get hands-on experience in transactional drafting, which forms an important facet of learning law. 

ABOUT THE JOURNAL:

The NLIU Law Review is the flagship journal of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal. It is a double-blind, peer-reviewed academic law journal, published biannually by the students of the University, which aims to inculcate a culture of academic research and writing among students and serves as an important forum for discourse on contemporary and pressing legal issues. As of the year 2024, the Law Review has completed fourteen successful years, with twenty-two editions in publication. The NLIU Law Review has time and again been recognised as a distinguished and reputed legal journal in the country by the SCC Online Law Review Rankings. 

ELIGIBILITY:

• Students currently pursuing their Undergraduate Degree in law or Postgraduate Degree i.e. 3-year LL.B. course, 5-year LL.B. course or LL.M. are eligible to participate.
• Individual participation as well as co-authorship (up to two authors) is allowed.  
• There is no restriction on the number of entries from any college or university.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Release of Competition Brochure: 14 February 2024
• Release of Contract Proposition: 15 February 2024
• Last date to seek Clarifications: 27 February 2024
• Closure of Registrations: 29 February 2024
• Submission Deadline: 7 March 2024
• Release of Top 15 Entries: 16 March 2024
• Phase II of the Event: 30 March, 2024

AWARDS:

• Winner(s)
  • Cash prize of INR 25,000/-
• Runner(s)-up
  • Cash prize of INR 15,000/- 
• Second Runner(s)-up
  • Cash prize of INR 10,000/- 
• Best Overall Submission
  • Cash prize of INR 3,000/-

• Internship opportunities with Reputed Institutions. 
• Publication of Three Concept Notes in the NLIU Law Review Blog, subject to review and revision by the NLR Team. 
• Certificate of Merit to Top Performers and the Top Fifteen Entries. 
• Certificate of Participation to all participants. 
• Subscription to legal resources (to be announced on the Social Media Handles of NLIU Law Review)
• Reputed Legal Books/ Access to e-Books.
• Other exciting awards and opportunities to be announced soon.

REGISTRATION:

• Fee for single-authored entries: INR 250/
• Fee for co-authored entries: INR 400/-
• Note – A maximum of 2 authors are allowed for co-authored entries

REGISTRATION LINK:

The Google Form to register for the Competition may be accessed here. For further details or queries, please feel free to drop an email at lawreview@nliu.ac.in or contact the undersigned. 

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