Oriental University is conducting its first-ever Online Extempore Writing Competition on the theme of mediation.
About Oriental University
Oriental Faculty of Law is one of the premier law colleges established in Indore. It offers quality legal education at Undergraduate, Postgraduate levels in the form of BA.LL.B. (5 Years), LL.B (3 Years) & LL.M. (1 year Course). These courses are recognized and approved by the BCI.
Besides this, the college offers Diploma and Certificate courses in the areas of specialization in Cyber Laws and IPR. The faculty of law also provides an opportunity for pursuing Doctorate in Law.
About the Competition
This competition aims to provide a platform for students from different academic disciplines to improve their knowledge of mediation skills, current laws, and issues and gain invaluable experience in resolving disputes through mediation.
This competition provides an exclusive opportunity to write down or express their thoughts on a public platform related to ADR mechanisms in India. The competition further introduces law student participants to understand the challenges of laws related to mediation and enriches personality and professional skills.
Themes
- Role of Mediation in Family & Matrimonial Dispute
- The Jurisprudence of Mediation: Current Scenario and Path Ahead
- Role of Mediation in IPR
- Mediation in Disputes Pertaining to MNCs
- Online Mediation
- The Mediation Bill, 2021
- Impact of Companies Amendment Act 2019
Eligibility
Students pursuing their Undergraduate/PG/Scholar in law or any other course from any Institution/College/University in India are eligible to participate.
General Rules
- Participant has to choose and register for any of the theme mentioned above either for extempore or article writing.
- During the extempore sub-theme [according to the main theme selected by the participant] for sharing ideas will be provided at least 10 minutes prior to the competition or turn
For article writing:
- The word limit is between 1200-1500, entries must be formatted in Times New Roman, font size 10 with 1.0 line spacing.
- Only Uniform Style footnoting is allowed not endnotes.
- All the documents can be submitted for assessment before 18:00 only{on the day of the competition only} on mail id: info.adrcentre@orientaluniversity.in
- All the documents will be checked through Turnitin and plagiarism only up to 10% is allowed
- Certificate/Cash Prize will be awarded only when the full session is attended.
Important Dates
- Date of Event: July 28, 2023
- Date of Registration: July 20 to 25, 2023
Registration Process
- Registration is FREE and all the registered participants have to attend the competition compulsory online through Zoom.
- The participant can register either for Extempore or article writing through Google Form for one theme only.
- Click here for registration.
- Time slots for every extempore participant and other details will be provided one day prior to the competition.
Prizes
Cash Prizes for first three winners [both extempore and article writing respectively]: INR 3,100/-, 2,100/-, 1,100/-
Location
Online (Zoom)
Contact Information
For any further query, please contact: 9810922432 {Arushi Sharma, co-convenor}
Click here for the official brochure.
Source: Lawctopus
