1st DNLU Student Law Journal Essay Writing Competition 2023
DNLU SLJ is organising the 1st DNLU Student Law Journal Essay Writing Competition 2023. Scroll down for more details!
Dharmashastra National Law University – Student Law Journal (DNLU SLJ) is organising the 1st DNLU Student Law Journal Essay Writing Competition 2023 on the theme Capital Markets and Securities Laws.
About the University
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur was established in 2018. The University is established for the advancement of learning, teaching, research, and diffusion of knowledge in the field of law.
About the DNLU Student Law Journal
Dharmashastra National Law University– Student Law Journal (DNLU SLJ) is a peer-reviewed, student-run academic journal with the mission of disseminating high-caliber research on law and legal studies from all angles, including comparative, global, and transdisciplinary views. As a flagship initiative of DNLU, the journal was conceptualized to provide a peculiar platform for the expression of opinions, thoughts, and views of the student fraternity through publications in the forms of scholarly articles, research papers, book reviews, and case studies.
About Law Firm Partner
Regstreet Law Advisors is a leading boutique law firm based out of Mumbai having expertise in niche corporate and financial regulatory affairs. The firm supports clients and creates legal solutions related to the regulatory laws of RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, PFRDA, IFSCA, and IBBI.
About the Competition
The competition is an opportunity for legal enthusiasts to engage with the intricate dimensions of Capital Markets and Securities Laws. It aims to foster critical thinking, innovative analysis, and scholarly exploration of the challenges and prospects within the field of Capital Markets and Securities Laws. Through this competition, the Student Law Journal strives to bring together a community of legal experts and scholars who can contribute to advancing the study and understanding of securities law.
Theme
Capital Markets and Securities Laws.
Sub-themes
- Jurisdiction of SEBI.
- Regulating the regulators.
- Constitutional issues in Securities Law.
- Regulations on Market Manipulations.
- Cross-Border Regulations in Capital Markets.
- Sustainable Finance and ESG Reporting.
- Regulations on Alternative Investment Funds.
- Future of security - ICOs, Blockchain & Digital Currency.
- Artificial Intelligence in the Securities Markets.
- Corporate Governance challenges in the 21st century.
Eligibility
- Student/ research scholars enrolled in any UG/PG/Ph.D. course from any Indian University are eligible to participate in the competition.
- Co-authorship (maximum two) of entries is allowed.
- Multiple entries are not allowed from the same authors.
Registration and Submission
Interested applicants may directly submit their manuscripts through the Submission Form.
- Form Link: [Click here to Submit]
Registration Fee
- Single authorship: INR 200.
- Co-authorship (up to a maximum of two authors): INR 300.
Payment Details
- BHIM UPI: 8123011980m@pnb | Dharmashatra National Law University
Further details about the Competition can be found in the brochure of the event at the end of the post.
Submission Guidelines
- Word limit: 1500-2000 words, exclusive of the abstract and footnotes.
- Word limit for the abstract: 100 to 150 words.
- Essays must be original, unpublished, non-plagiarised and shall not be under simultaneous consideration for publication elsewhere.
- Main body of the essay: Times New Roman, Font Size 12, line spacing 1.5 and justified alignment.
- Footnotes must be cited strictly in accordance with the latest OSCOLA (4th edition) format. No end-notes or descriptive footnotes are permitted.
- Footnotes: Times New Roman font, Font Size 10 and line spacing 1.0.
- Copyright of the essays selected for publication shall vest with DNLU.
Important Dates
- Last Date of Submission: 27th November 2023
- Declaration of Results: 27th December 2023
Awards and Prizes
- Winner: INR 10,000.
- First Runner-up: INR 7,500.
- Second Runner-up: INR 5,000.
- Internship Opportunity: The author(s) of the top three essays i.e., (i) Winner, (ii) First Runner-up and (iii) Second Runner-up, will be granted an opportunity to intern with Regstreet Law Advisors as per the Internship Policy of the firm.
- Publication: Top five entries will be published on the DNLU Student Law Journal (Online Blog Platform).
- Certificate of Merit: A ‘Certificate of Merit’ shall be provided to the top ten entries.
- Certificate of Participation: A ‘Certificate of Participation’ shall be provided to all the entries.
Downloads
Brochure: [Click here to view]
Contact
Email: dnlu.slj@mpdnlu.ac.in.
- Mr. Shantanu Singh [Editor-in-chief]: +91-9461291886
- Samriddhi Saxena [Managing Editor]: +91-9826576770
- Devyani Sahu [Managing Editor]: +91-8462926922
Important Links
Law Library: Notes and Study Material for LLB, LLM, Judiciary, and Entrance Exams
