National Essay Writing Competition on Digitalisation of the IBC Ecosystem 2024 | GNLU Gandhinagar and IBBI

Update: 2024-11-10 11:43 GMT

Gujarat National Law University Centre for Corporate and Insolvency Laws (GCCIL), in collaboration with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is honoured in organising a National Essay Writing Competition, 2024, on the theme ‘Digitalisation of the IBC Ecosystem: Pros & Cons’

About Gujarat National Law University

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is the statutory university established by the Govt. of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. The University is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) (2f & 12B). The University is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), International Association of Law Schools (IALS), Asian Law Institute (ASLI) and Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.

About the Centre

The GNLU Centre for Corporate and Competition Law was established on 13th October 2012 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. A. Puj, Former Judge, High Court of Gujarat with multiple objectives and endeavours to act as a platform for expanding scope and horizon of corporate and competition law through multi-dimensional research activities and publications. With the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the Centre for Corporate and Competition Law has been renamed as 'GNLU Centre for Corporate and Insolvency Laws' (GCCIL) with effect from 30th January 2020.

About Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board Of India

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India was established on 1st October 2016 under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code). It is a key pillar of the ecosystem responsible for the implementation of the Code that consolidates and amends the laws relating to reorganization and insolvency resolution of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals in a time-bound manner for maximization of the value of assets of such persons, to promote entrepreneurship, availability of credit and balance the interests of all the stakeholders.

About the Competition

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) announces essay competitions for students in higher education through Institutes of Learning with the aim of enrobing students within the practicality and pragmatism of insolvency law in India. The IBBI in its endeavour to create awareness about the insolvency and bankruptcy regime amongst the students of higher education, promotes essay competitions. Under the said scheme, the GNLU Centre for Corporate and Insolvency Law (GCCIL), in collaboration with IBBI, is organizing an essay competition for students pursuing Higher Education.

The competition shall provide students of higher education an opportunity to showcase phenomenal articulation and understanding of the Digitalisation of the IBC Ecosystem, the theme for this event, thereby reflecting and portraying exceptional research and documentation skills. The IBBI shall, through this competition, issue a certificate of participation to all participants in the essay competition, a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 to the student who has written the best essay, and a cash prize of Rs.5,000 to the student who has written the second-best essay.

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Submission: November 15, 2024 [Extended]
  • Declaration of Results: December 10, 2024

Competition Guidelines

  • Theme for the event: Digitisation of the IBC Ecosystem: Pros & Cons
  • Word Limit: 4000 (min) to 8000 (max) – Inclusive of footnotes
  • Formatting: Times New Roman, Size 12, 1.5 Lines Spacing; For Citations - Times New Roman, Size 10, Single Line Spacing
  • Citation Style: OSCOLA 4th Edition
  • Plagiarism Policy: Submissions must be original and unpublished work of the author. All submissions will be run through a plagiarism check. The University reserves the right to reject any submission that is found to be plagiarised beyond the limit prescribed by UGC.
  • Identification: The Identity of the author must not be mentioned anywhere in the submission. Participants are required to submit a cover page exclusive of their submission with their personal details viz. Name, Affiliated Institute, Semester, Year, Email Address, Phone Number
  • Co-Authorship: All submissions must be single-authored. Co-authorship is not allowed
  • All other instructions and requirements provided must be strictly adhered to.

Awards

  • Best Submission: INR 10,000
  • Second Best Submission: INR 5,000
  • All Submissions will receive a participation certificate from the IBBI.

Submission

Participants may use the link below to submit their manuscripts and cover page:

Downloads

Brochure: [Click here to view]

Contact

For any questions and queries, participants may contact:

Govinda Asawa: +91 77218 89799 (govinda20bal018@gnlu.ac.in)

Kumar Kanishk Sinha: +91 63889 72888

Or alternatively, may write to us at: gnlu-ibbiessay@gnlu.ac.in, or gccil@gnlu.ac.in

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