“Article Writing Competition in collaboration with ProBono India”.

ProBono India is India’s first platform?hat?tarted in 2016?nd?hich focuses on highlighting all legal aid and awareness activities around the world on one platform.?t is a platform which provides free legal aid service to serve the needs of people. The objective of the organization is to provide legal aid, conduct legal awareness activities, disseminate legal aid,?romote?egal awareness activities of various organizations of the world and conduct research?n?ll aspects of legal aid and legal awareness.

The Society of Law and Literature, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack was established in the year 2020. The objectives of the Society are to create an atmosphere where literature is to be read and promoted through artwork, theatre, article writing, articl</book review, film making, street play and the analysis of the literary aspect of judgments, to publish a cumulative research paper inclusive of new findings and the emerging topics by bridging the gap between literature and law and to create a forum where literary activities can be conducted and promoted.

OBJECTIVE OF THE COMPETITION

As we all know,?aw is a complex subject, especially for laymen. Efforts are being made to simplify the same for the benefit of the larger public. Many a time it becomes difficult to understand the legal language because of?he?sage of?egal?argon?hich is derived from Latin, French?nd?nglish languages and?hich?re?n use for decades.?he?aw Curriculum covers??ubject on Legal Language in the very first year of study in??aw school. This subject is?f?tmost importance?o understand the law and its intricacies but we have?bserved?hat this subject is not very well?eceived by students?n most law schools. Most of the time it is left to the students to study on their own which leads to difficulty in understanding various law subjects?hile?ubsequent study,?s well as,?n practice. This situation needs urgent attention and?e can?ome up with some feasible solutions. The main objective of?his?ompetition is to discuss and deliberate the challenges?aced by legal education in the linguistic aspect.

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