2024 Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition (N1.8 million Prizes)

Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition: Empowering Nigerian Writers

It is that time of the year again. Lawyard is pleased to announce the call for submissions for its 6th Adavize Alao Essay Competition.

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The competition will provide a platform for students to engage with contemporary issues while also providing cash prizes worth N1.8 million.

In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.

Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition Abstract

Host: LAWYARD
Category: Competitions
Benefits:
- 1st Prize: (350k-550k)
- 2nd Prize: (250k-350k)
- 3rd Prize (150k-200k)
Eligibility: Nigeria
Deadline: September 28, 2024

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Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition Details

LAWyard is thrilled to announce the 6th Adavize Alao Essay Competition, focusing on the critical topic of Privacy and Data Protection.

This competition provides a platform for legal professionals and students to engage with contemporary issues at the intersection of technology and law.

Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition Benefits

Lawyer Category:

First Place: ₦550,000
Second Place: ₦350,000
Third Place: ₦200,000

Student Category:

First Place: ₦350,000
Second Place: ₦250,000
Third Place: ₦150,000

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Adaviza Alao Essay Competition Topics

Student Category: “Examining Policy Developments on Cross-border Data Transfers and Digital Trade in Nigeria”
Lawyer Category: “Repositioning Data Protection Authorities in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Nigeria as a case study”

Adavize Alao Essay Competition 2024 Requirements

Candidates participating in the Adaviza Alao Essay Competition should note the following;

The first page of the essay must include the author’s full name, year of call (for lawyers), phone number, email address, and current school of study (for students).
Format: Microsoft Word (Font Size: 11, Font type: Arial, Spacing: 1.5, Alignment: Justified, Referencing style: OSCOLA)
Submissions must be original, independent, and unpublished. Co-authored essays will not be considered.
Word Count; Students -1500; Lawyers – 2000
Submissions will be judged anonymously. The decision of the judging panel is final.
The names of the winners and their essays may be published by Lawyard after notification to all participants.
Winners may be asked to provide a brief biographical note.
Lawyard reserves the right to publish winning essays (or excerpts) up to 18 months after the competition concludes. Proper attribution will be given to the author(s).
Past winners in both categories are ineligible to participate.
Any use of AI tools in essay preparation must be disclosed on the first page.

How To Apply for Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition

To apply for the Adavize Alao LAWYARD Essay Competition, follow the instructions we have outlined below;

Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
Draft your essay, edit, and review as many times as possible
Proofread and ensure it meets the essay requirements stated above
Entries are to be submitted via email to submissions@lawyard.org
The submission period is between August 28th, 2024, and September 28th, 2024.
For inquiries, please contact:
- Email: editor@lawyard.org
- Phone: +2347084204715 (Daphne)

Begin your application by clicking on the button below.