DETAILS OF THE OPPORTUNITY :
- Themes:
- Legal Narratives: Fictional Journeys through Ethical Landscapes
- Stories of Change: Literature as a Force for Social Progress
- Words of Justice: Literary Engagements with Constitutional Principles and Debates
- General Guidelines:
- Registration for the competition shall be done only via CLICK HERE . Once participants have registered for the event, the submission link will be shared with the registered email IDs.
- Co-authorship is permitted but restricted to a maximum of two individuals per essay.
- Formatting Guidelines:
- All the entries must be formatted in Times New Roman, Font Size 12, and Line spacing 1.5.
- All entries should contain footnote citations formatted in Times New Roman, Font Size 10 and Single Line spacing.
- The essay should be accompanied with a 200-word abstract which will not be counted towards the word limit. The word limit, inclusive of footnotes, shall be 4000 words.
- Footnotes must follow the citation system specified in Harvard Blue Book, 20 Edition.
- Submission Guidelines:
- The paper must be the original and unpublished work of the author and should not be in consideration for publication or in a contest elsewhere and must be related to one/more theme(s)/sub-theme(s).
- All manuscripts must be submitted only via the form sent on their registered email. The name of the file shall be the title of the essay.
- Manuscripts sent via email will not be accepted. All submissions are to be made in .docx format.
- Author shall not disclose any information regarding the identity, including, but not limited to name, institutional assistance, professional details, etc., within the body of the manuscript. Non-adherence of this rule will lead to immediate disqualification.
- All essays would be checked for similarity and those with similarity index more than 10% would be liable for rejection. (Use of AI of any form is strictly prohibited.)
- In case of any conflicts, the LDS, MNLU Mumbai shall be the final authority on the guidelines.
- Important Dates:
- Registration Starts: July 1, 2024
- Registration Ends: July 25, 2024
- Submission Ends: August 15, 2024
- Result Declaration: September 10, 2024
For More Information: CLICK HERE For The Notification
