The Energy & Resources Law Association – is pleased to offer the following prizes for an essay dealing with an aspect of Resources or Energy Law:

First Prize
$1,500 AUD
24 months free membership of the Energy & Resources Law Association


Second Prize
$750

24 months free membership of the Energy & Resources Law Association

Third Prize

12 months free membership of the Energy & Resources Law Association

 

Eligibility

All persons resident in Australia or ASEAN countries, who are:

a)       currently enrolled in either an undergraduate or postgraduate Juris Doctor study in law; or

b)      currently enrolled in a Masters degree in law; or

c)       holders of an undergraduate or postgraduate Juris Doctor degree in law until the sixth anniversary of graduation.

Essay subject matter

The subject matter of the essay must deal with an aspect of Resources or Energy Law.  The length must be at least 3,000 - 10,000 words.  The style and citation should conform with conventional law review style (see ARELJ Notes for Authors)

Publication

The winning essay will be considered for publication in the Australian Resources and Energy Law Journal and the writer may be invited to present the paper at the Energy & Resources Law Association Annual Conference or (if applicable) their local State Conference.

Submission Deadline

Deadline for submission of essays is Friday 6 December 2024.

Essays should be submitted in word format to Kate Huet (Essay Competition Coordinator), at kate.huet1@au.ey.com by no later than the deadline.