About the Organisers

The Legal Stone is a syndicate of practicing Advocates, Academicians, professors, researchers and students who have come along to develop a database covering aspects of law to help one another in understanding a particular point of law and we wish to do it with the help of all the legal fraternity.

About the competition

The Legal Stone 2^ndNational Article Writing Competition aims at providing a platform to compete amongst each other and to help another student/reader with your article by getting it published on our website.

Theme of the Competition

The Competition is open to all the topics related to any legal issues (any field).

Eligibility

• The competition is open to those students who are currently pursuing law i.e. either in 3-year course or 5-year course, or students pursuing any other course & have written Article on legal issues can also participate and share their ideas. The competition is also open to those who have graduated but are preparing for competitive exams.
• An article can also be co-authored (maximum 2 participants).

Awards and Merit

• First prize: Rs 1500 cash & e-certificate of Merit
• Runners up: Rs 1000 Cash & e-certificate of Merit
• 2nd Runner up: Rs 500 Cash & e-certificate of Merit
• Top 10 participants will be given e-certificate of Merit and their article would be published on our website.
• Each participant will be given e-certificate of participation.

 

Guidelines to Authors

• The word limit is 2000 to 4000 words, inclusive of footnotes. Article shall be in Times New Roman with font size of 12with line spacing of 1.5 and font size of footnotes should be 10.
• The 20^thBluebook edition shall be followed for all citations.
• Plagiarism should be less than 30%.
• The submission must be made in .doc or .docx format only.
• No participant can make more than 1 submission.
• Judgment shall be based on points given on the criteria of content, language & uniqueness.
• All submissions should be sent to tls@thelegalstone.com or thelegalstone@gmail.com

Important Dates

Last date of registration: 20th March, 2021

Date of Submission: 31th March, 2021

Date of Result: 15th April, 2021

Registration

Participation fee is Rs 200 for single author and Rs 300 for co-authored article. After the payment, the participant has to send us a mail in this format:

1) Name of the authors

2) Name of the Institution

3)  Year of study

4) Email id

5) Send the screenshot of the payment totls@thelegalstone.com or thelegalstone@gmail.com

Note: The subject of the mail should be “REGISTRATION FOR FIRST LEGAL STONE NATIONAL ARTICLE WRITING COMPETITION”.

Payment to be made on our Paytm/PhonePe/ Gpay No. 7693038125 or

UPI ID: 7693038125@ybl

Alternate Phone pe No. 9399638626 or UPI ID: 9399638626@paytm

If there’s any issue in payment, then kindly mail us on tls@thelegalstone.comor thelegalstone@gmail.com

Contact

For further query, one can mail us on tls@thelegalstone.comorWhatsapp on this number 9399638626/8765828114/9354665933 or can DM us on Instagramhandel @thelegalstone.