Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Celebrate the Sweetest Mother’s Day with Lindt Chocolate Contest

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Submit one (1) essay that describes why your mother or mother-like figure is the sweetest (the “Submission”).

Submission Guidelines:
 The Submission must be in text format;
 The Submission must not be more that 1,500 characters in length; and
 The Submission must be in English.

Limit: Each entrant may enter the Contest one (1) time during the Contest Period. Contest entries will carryover from Phase 1 to Phase 2.

After the conclusion of the applicable Phase, a panel of qualified judges determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion will select one (1) potential Phase 1 winner from among all eligible Submissions received for Phase 1 and five (5) potential Phase 2 winners from among all eligible Submissions received for Phase 2, based on an application of the following criteria (“Judging Criteria”):

 Creativity/Originality (25%);
 Quality of Submission (50%); and
 Fit to Contest Theme (25%)

ONE (1) PHASE 1 PRIZE: A trip for two (2) to Los Angeles, CA for the Mother’s Day Movie Premiere that is tentatively scheduled to occur on April, 13 2016. Trip package includes:
• round trip, coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Los Angeles, CA;
• one (1) hotel room for two (2) persons (double occupancy) at The London Hotel West Hollywood located at 1020 N San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069 for a maximum two (2) night stay which includes complimentary Wifi and breakfast for two (2) daily at The Boxwood Breakfast Table www.thelondonwesthollywood.com;
• two (2) tickets to the Movie Premiere;
• two (2) after-party tickets;
• a $400 allowance for full-size rental car for length of stay;
• $500 spending money; and
• travel agent services.
• Sponsor will also provide winner a single cash payment in the form of a corporate check, which is intended to assist the winner with any federal, state, or other tax obligations related to the Grand Prize (the “Tax Gross-Up Payment”). The Tax Gross-Up Payment will be $1,300. The Phase 1 Prize winner’s actual tax liabilities related to the Phase 1 Prize could exceed the Tax Gross-Up Payment. The Phase 1 Prize winner is solely responsible for all applicable federal, state, or other tax obligations related to the Phase 1 Prize. Sponsor will not provide any further assistance toward the winner’s tax obligations.

Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $5,890. If winner does not meet requirements for rental car, that portion of the prize will be forfeited in its entirety. Winner must travel on the dates determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion or prize will be forfeited. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Sponsor will make reasonable efforts to select travel dates acceptable to winner. Trip must be booked at least seven (7) days prior to departure. If in the judgment of Sponsor air travel is not required due to winner’s proximity to prize location, ground transportation will be substituted for round trip air travel at Sponsor’s sole discretion.

FIVE (5) PHASE 2 PRIZES: A year supply of Lindt chocolates fulfilled as five hundred fifty truffles and a beauty prize package. ARV: $175.