UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY

STUDIES

SCHOOL OF LAW

SOCIETY OF LAW AND LITERATURE

4TH UPES INTERNATIONAL ‘ENERGY LAW’

JUDGMENT WRITING COMPETITION,
2019
THE SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES IS
ORGANIZING THE 4TH UPES INTERNATIONAL ‘ENERGY LAW’ JUDGMENT
WRITING COMPETITION, 2019 BASED ON THE COMPROMIS OF 9TH UPES- DR.
PARAS DIWAN MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL “ENERGY LAW” MOOT COURT
COMPETITION, 2019

I. AWARDS:

Cash prizes to be won worth INR 35,000/- along with Certificates of Merit &
Participation.
▪ Winner: INR 20,000/-;
▪ 1st Runner up: INR 10,000/-;
▪ 2nd Runner up: INR 5,000/-.

II. ELIGIBILITY:
▪ The competition is open to all.
▪ Any law student as well as law professional (for example practicing Lawyers, Judges,
and Faculty) can participate.
▪ If any student/faculty of UPES is positioned amongst the top three, he/she will not be
eligible for the top 3 prizes, but will be felicitated in recognition of his/her performance
with a special prize by the organizers.
▪ Co-authorship up to 1 participant is permitted.
▪ The above-mentioned capping pertaining to co-authorship is not applicable to the teams
participating in the 9th UPES- Dr. Paras Diwan Memorial International “Energy Law”
Moot Court Competition, 2019, and all the members of a team can register themselves
for the competition.

III. LINK TO THE COMPROMIS:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mfVyD7zooN-2Vwh2bTZ1qJjVsRNUOpNf/view

IV. IMPORTANT DATES:

▪ Last date of registration: February 15, 2019
▪ Last date of submission: March 15, 2019
▪ Declaration of results: April 7, 2019
V. OTHER DETAILS:
▪ Registration fee: Single authorship: INR 500/- and Co-authorship: INR 800/-.
▪ The participants of 9th UPES- Dr. Paras Diwan Memorial International “Energy Law”
Moot Court Competition, 2019, are exempted from paying the registration fee.
▪ The submission must be sent electronically ONLY through the link which will be
provided after the Registration.

VI. REGISTRATION FEE:

▪ Registration fee for Indian Participants: the fee must be submitted by a Bank
Transfer/any form of Electronic Transfer of any National Bank to the following
account-
Beneficiary’s name: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Account number: 95950999999999
IFSC code: YESB0000115
Bank Name: YES BANK
Branch Name: Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun
Branch Code: 115
Details/ Purpose: Participant’s name, Institution’s name, Purpose- 4th UPES
International ‘Energy Law’ Judgment Writing Competition, 2019.
▪ Registration fee for International participants: the fee (equivalent of INR 500/- and
INR 800/-, respectively, in participant’s national currency) must be submitted by a
Bank Transfer/any form of Electronic Transfer of any National Bank to the following
account-
Beneficiary’s name: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Account number: 011594600000224
IFSC code: YESB0000115
Bank Name: YES BANK
Branch Name: Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun
Branch Code: 115
SWIFT Code: YESBINBB
Details/ Purpose: Participant’s name, Institution’s name, Purpose- 4th UPES
International ‘Energy Law’ Judgment Writing Competition, 2019.
VII. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

▪ After payment of registration fee, the participants must register themselves by clicking
on the following link: Registration Form: 4th UPES International ‘Energy Law’
Judgment Writing Competition, 2019.
▪ The Judgment must be written in English only.
▪ For the format of the judgment, participants may take help from the previous ICJ
judgments available on the ICJ website - www.icj-cij.org.
▪ The submission must be original. Plagiarism of any sort will result in immediate
disqualification.
▪ The Judgment must be submitted in .doc/.docx format only with 12pt font size, Margins
(Top, bottom, left, right) should be of 2.54cm, justified alignment and 1.5 line spacing
in Times New Roman Font.
▪ The Judgment should not be in more than 3000 words.
▪ The participant must not reveal his/ her identification in any part of the judgment,
except the Unique Identification Code, which will be assigned to the participant
subsequent to registration.
▪ The name of the document file containing the Judgment must be the assigned
Unique Identification Code.
▪ The Judgment must be submitted through the following link: Submission Form: 4th
UPES International ‘Energy Law’ Judgment Writing Competition, 2019.
▪ The results will be declared in the valedictory ceremony of the 9th UPES- Dr. Paras
Diwan Memorial International “Energy Law” Moot Court Competition, 2019 as well
as on the UPES website.
▪ The certificates of participation will be awarded to all the participants.

QUERIES AND CLARIFICATIONS:

For queries and clarifications please write to: sollcolsupes@gmail.com

Kindly mention the subject of mail as: “Query for Judgment Writing Competition”.

➢ Nutan Keswani (+91-7302195244, 8109294468)

➢ Shubham Sachan (+91-9532987279)
ORGANIZERS:
Society of Law & Literature, UPES School of Law.

(Email: sollcolsupes@gmail.com).

Chairman Dr. Tabrez Ahmad, Dean, UPES School of Law

Faculty Convener Ms Sujata Bali
Faculty Co-convener Ms. Parul Sinha
Student Convener Mr. Shubham Sachan
Student Co-convener Ms. Nutan Keswani

STEPWISE PROCEDURE FOR PARTICIPATION