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Call For Papers | NLIU’s The Indian Arbitration Law Review (IALR): Submit By Aug 31

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About NLIU

National Law Institute University is a public law school and a National Law University located in Bhopal, India. Established in 1997 by the State of Madhya Pradesh, it is the second law school established under the National Law School system.

About the Journal

The Indian Arbitration Law Review (IALR) is an annual peer-reviewed journal published by the students of National Law Institute University, Bhopal and is supported by L&L Partners Law Offices.

Call for Papers

The Indian Arbitration Law Review is now inviting submissions for Volume 4.

Sub-themes

The Journal welcomes submissions on any of the following sub-themes:

  • Accreditation Norms of Arbitrators in India: Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2021
  • Challenges to enforcing awards in Investor-State disputes
  • Arbitration in a post-COVID-19 world
  • Use of Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration

Note

The above sub-themes are only illustrative, and the Journal welcomes submissions on any topic related to arbitration.

Submission Categories

Submissions can be made under the following categories:

  • Long Articles (4000-8000 words): The article must be a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of a contemporary issue in arbitration law and should include references to a range of sources and contributions in the form of alternatives and suggestions.
  • Short Articles (2000-4000 words): The article must be an analysis of a contemporary issue in arbitration law and should include a reference to a range of sources and contributions in the form of alternatives and suggestions.
  • Case Comments (1500-4000 words): The comment must be an analysis of a recent judgment, bringing out its relevance in light of the development of arbitration law, views expressed in the judgment and the opinion(s) of the author.
  • Book Reviews (1000-3000 words): The review must be a crisp account of a recently published book on arbitration, including the issues explored and related arguments of the author.

The word limit is exclusive of footnotes and abstracts. The prescribed word limit may be relaxed up to 10%, at the discretion of the Editorial Board.

Submission Guidelines

  • Submissions are accepted only in the English language.
  • All articles must be accompanied by an abstract not exceeding 300 words. Case Comments and Book Reviews do not need to be accompanied by abstracts.
  • The abstract must expressly include the novelty and usefulness of the idea that the author wishes to put forth and must categorically mention the specific contribution of the article beyond the existing available literature.
  • Co-authorship (with no cap on authors) is permitted for all articles.
  • The manuscript should not contain any references to the identity of the authors. However, authors are allowed to cite their previous published work.
  • The body of the manuscript should be in Times New Roman, Font Size 12 and 1.5-line spacing.
  • The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, Font Size 10 and single line spacing.
  • The citations must conform to the style of OSCOLA (4th Edition).
  • Manuscripts should only use footnotes as a means of citation. No other method of citation is permitted.
  • Substantive footnotes are permissible.

Submission Procedure

  • Kindly send your manuscript in MS Word (.docx) format to ialr@nliu.ac.in
  • The subject of the email should be “Submission for Volume 4 – <Title of the manuscript>”. The submissions must be sent by 11:59 pm, 31st August 2021.
  • IALR accepts the manuscript on a rolling basis. Manuscripts received after the submission deadline shall be considered for publication in Volume 5.
  • The submission should be accompanied by a Covering Letter, which must include the following details:
  • Name of Author(s)
  • Contact Details (Address and Mobile No.)
  • Institutional Affiliations (if any)
  • Academic Qualifications
  • For more information related to the submission guidelines and the journal, please click on the link below –

Submission Deadline

August 31, 2021

Contact

In case of any queries, kindly drop an email to ialr@nliu.ac.in or contact:

  • Syamantak Sen, Editor-in-Chief: +91 91637 59868
  • Vivek Badkur, Managing Editor: +91 91310 75603

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Call For Papers | MNLU Aurangabad Comparative Law E-Newsletter: Submit By Sep 1

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About MNLU Aurnagabad

Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad (MNLU-A), is an institution established in the year 2017.

About the Call for Papers MNLU Aurangabad Comparative Law e-Newsletter

Devoted to the study of comparative and transnational laws and legal systems, the Comparative Law e-Newsletter (CLN) is open access, peer-reviewed and refereed newsletter published bi-monthly with six issues per year, by Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad. It embraces analytical, theoretical, empirical and socio-legal attempts surrounding the public and private law aspects of various legal systems. It aims to encourage comparative legal studies in the transnational context of legal history, theory, philosophy, legal cultures and traditions, by tracking the developments in the field across the world.

The call for papers by MNLU Aurangabad Comparative Law e-Newsletter seeks works that are dynamic and interdisciplinary in nature with a specific display of comprehensive knowledge on the subject matter.

Theme

The submission must deal with a contemporary issue of “Police Power and International Investment”.

Submission Categories

Submissions made to the newsletter can be in the nature of any of the following categories. Contributors are requested to kindly mention the nature of the submission in the body of the mail accompanying their submission. Apart from the contents mentioned hereunder, the newsletter shall also feature interviews and opinions of prominent scholars and professionals surrounding the theme of the issue.

  • Short Articles: Contributions on an area within the theme encompassing theoretical arguments and comparative analysis.
  • Case Comments: Analyses of any case falling under the theme of the issue.
  • Legislative Comments: Analyses of legislations related to the theme.
  • Social Spotlight: A case study of obscure social issues looked through the lenses of law.

Submission Guidelines

  • The e-Newsletter intends to include contributions from students, experts, scholars, academicians and professionals from any field.
  • The suggested word limit for the contribution is 500 to 700 words excluding endnotes.
  • Main text: Times New Roman, Font size 12, Line spacing 1.5.
  • Endnotes: Times New Roman, Font size 10, Line spacing 1.0.
  • Style of endnotes should be according to “OSCOLA” latest edition.
  • Only one submission per author is permitted. Co-authorship is permitted to a maximum of 2 authors.
  • All submissions must be original, unpublished and should not have been submitted for review elsewhere. Plagiarism in any form shall result in instant rejection of the submission. The decision of the Board of Editors in this matter is final and binding.
  • Submissions must be in the English language only and must be submitted in MS Word Format (.doc/.docx) to mnluacln@gmail.com under the subject heading “Submission: MNLUA Comparative Law e-Newsletter”.
  • The body of the mail shall contain the name and designation, email id, contact number of the author(s).
  • The submission must not contain the name or any other marks which reveals the identity of the author(s).
  • The contributions will be published in the MNLU-A Comparative e-Newsletter, which shall be published on the university’s official website.

Important Dates

  • Last date of submission: On or before 11:59 PM, September 1st, 2021.
  • Confirmation of acceptance: September 8th, 2021.

Contact

In case of any query, you can reach out to mnluacln@gmail.com or call:

  • Sulabh Gupta: 9672011561
  • Soumya Thakur: 8319985649

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Call For Papers | Indian Constitutional Law Review: Submit By Aug 20

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About Indian Constitutional Law Review

Indian Constitutional Law Review is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal published by Harbinger. ICLRQ is published with the intention to promote and contribute to the growth of Constitutionalism in India. It revolves around the issues pertaining to the wide sphere of Constitutional Law and within its array, covers all areas of law through its interactions with them.

Themes

The submissions shall revolve around contemporary happenings and/or any relevant issue in relation to Constitutional Law, or its interdisciplinary aspects, and must establish their relevance to the area of study that the journal undertakes.

Submission Categories

Submissions in the following categories are invited

  • Research Papers: 5000-7000 words (exclusive of footnotes)
  • Articles: 3000-5000 words (exclusive of footnotes)
  • Case Comments: 2000-4000 words (exclusive of footnotes)

Manuscripts exceeding the word limit may be considered at the discretion of the Editorial Board.

Submission Guidelines

  • An abstract shall be mandatory for Research Papers and Articles but not for Case Comments. Such abstract can be around 250 words, and must not exceed 400 words.
  • Research Papers and Articles must contain 5 relevant keywords, to be indicated at the end of the abstract
  • Co-authorship up to two co-authors is permissible. However, no author may submit more than ONE manuscript per edition, regardless of co-authorship status.
  • Submissions must be original and neither published nor under consideration for publication elsewhere.
  • All manuscripts will be checked for plagiarism and those containing plagiarism over the permissible limit will be summarily rejected.
  • ICLRQ accepts citations only in the form of footnotes. Citations must follow the 21st Edition of the Bluebook and must not be explanatory in nature.
  • The formatting guidelines are available here.
  • Submissions not in accordance with the submission guidelines and the additional instructions as set out above are liable to be summarily rejected.

Submission Procedure

Please send your submissions either via e-mail to info@iclrq.in or via our portal at this link latest by 20th August 2021.

  • For submissions via e-mail, the subject line should be in the following format:
    Submission for Edition XIV| [Title of Manuscript] | [Type of Submission] | [Name of the Author]
    For e.g., Submission for Edition XIV | The Transformative Constitution | Article | Rahul Jain
  • The submissions must be in the MS Word (.doc, .docx) format (and not any other format, including .pdf) and must contain ONE document containing both the Abstract and the Manuscript itself. Please refrain from sending both documents separately. Such
    the document should neither contain the name of the author(s) nor contain any other details, through which the author(s) may be identified.

Review Process

ICLR follows a strenuous, multi-tiered and double-blind review process that typically takes at least one month after the final submission date to complete.

Contact

For further clarifications, please feel free to contact the ICLRQ Editorial Team at info@iclrq.in or the Editor-in-Chief at eic@iclrq.in

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Call for Blogs | The GCLS Blog | Submission on Rolling basis

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Submission Guidelines

The GCLS Blog welcomes submissions having contemporary relevance around the interface of law and society.

We prefer articles that have not been extensively covered in other fora. Editorial Board may summarily reject any topics that have already been covered in our blog.

Submissions:

  • Submissions must be original. By submitting an article, the author undertakes that it has not been submitted, accepted or published elsewhere.
  • Submissions must be in Word Format (.doc or .docx ) to bloggcls@gmail.com.
  • The maximum number of co-authors permitted is two.
  • The manuscript should be free from any art work or border lines. The authors are also requested not to mention their personal details in the manuscript, instead, it should be mentioned in the body of the email.
  • All submissions made for the blog via. email will be acknowledged on its receipt within a period of 2-3 working days from the date of submission. Authors are requested to be kindly co-operate.

Word Limit & Styling:

  • The maximum word limit is 1500 words.
  • All relevant sources must be hyperlinked. In case no hyperlink is available for a reference, use of endnotes is recommended. Speaking endnotes and footnotes are discouraged.
  • 12′ for text and 10′ for End notes – TIMES NEW ROMAN; 1.5 LINE SPACING; Justified.

Author Details:

  • Submissions made via email shall necessarily contain the following in the body of the email: Name of the Author, Institution/Organisation of affiliation, Year of Study (If applicable), Short Bio (Not exceeding 50 words).

Review:

  • Submissions for the blog shall be reviewed on a rolling basis.
  • Receipt of submissions shall be conveyed at the earliest.
  • The Editorial Board may take upto 02 weeks for the review of submissions.
  • For any editorial changes suggested after preliminary acceptance, the author is requested to respond at the earliest.
  • These changes made by the author will then be subjected to another review. Final decision regarding the acceptance/rejection will be conveyed only after this process.
  • Due to high volume of submissions, the email response time shall be longer than expected.
  • Relaxation or changes in any rules is subject to the discretion of the Editorial Board.
  • Editorial Board has full discretion to reject articles at any stage.

Confidentiality:

  • Every submission undergoes a blind review whereby the Editors during the review are not apprised of any information of the authors including but not limited to their name or institutional affiliation.
  • Any attempts to vilify this protocol of blind review shall lead to immediate rejection of the manuscripts. All queries and concerns must be directed through the official GCLS email ID only. Further, under no circumstances should the authors reach out to any Editorial Board member(s) in their personal capacity.
  • The Editorial Board reserves the right to reject such manuscripts at any stage.

For any queries relating to the blog, please feel free to reach out to us at bloggcls@gmail.com

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Call for Papers Volume 2 Issue 1: International Journal of Advanced Legal Research [ISSN: 2582-7340]

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About IJALR [ISSN: 2582-7340]

International Journal of Advanced Legal Research (IJALR) is an international, quarterly, peer-reviewed, online journal that provides an interactive platform for the publication of short articles, long articles, book reviews, case comments, research papers, and essays in the field of Law.

The primary objective of IJALR is to promote legal research among students across India through publishing their materials in the issues released quarterly as well as to enhance the skills of law students across India.

INDEXED AT MANUPATRA AND 10+ DATABASES

About the Opportunity

The IJALR invites original, unpublished content from all academicians, authors, legal professionals and students across the globe, on any topic related to law.

Eligibility
Law students pursuing the five-year LL.B course as well as the three years course, Academicians, Students pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D., and Educators.
Word Limit (Including Footnotes).

  • Short Articles: 1500-2500 words
  • Long Articles: 2500-4000 words
  • Research Papers: 2500-8000 words
  • Book Reviews: 1500-3500 words
  • Case Comments: 1200-3000 words

Note: Abstract should be up to 300 words only.

How to Submit

All submissions must be mailed to ijalr.editorial@gmail.com.

The subject of the mail should be ‘Paper Submission’ along with a declaration to the effect that the Paper is an original work of an author and previously and unpublished work of the author.

Last Date to Submit

August 31, 2021


For submission guidelines click here

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Call for Submissions: Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) [Volume 1 Issue III]: Submit by 10th October 2021

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About the Journal

Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) (ISSN -2582-5534) aims to provide a number of legal research papers, articles & practical updates of law. We actively invite people to share his/her research on contemporary issues of law, to enable the growth and understanding of the aspect of the law to the individual in the society. The main aim of Burnished Law E-Newsletter includes topics in socio-legal, socio-economic, or any other law-related topic or social issues.

Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) is a combination of both Newsletter and Journal. It will be in a form of an Online Journal that comprises Research Papers, Articles, and Case comments from distinct practitioners and Law students. 

Call for Submissions:

Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) is hereby calling for submissions for its Volume I Issue III. The deadline for the submission is October 10, 2021, at 11:59 PM.  

Theme: 

Any socio-legal topic or issue relating to the law can be sent for publication as Burnished Law Journal promotes interdisciplinary research in the field of law and related disciplines.

The Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) is open to academicians, scholars, practitioners, and students. The Burnished Law E-Newsletter focuses on both Indian & International law. 

Submission Categories

The following categories of submissions will be considered for publication:

● Research Paper: Between 3500-6500 words. We expect authors to comprehensively engage with the foundation of the chosen topic, aiming to underline its relevance for present times through legal policy.

● Case Notes: Between 1500-3000 words. A Case Note would analyse a recent judgment or landmark decision of Indian courts, informing on the background of the matter and substantive implications for future adjudication.

● Articles: Between 1000-2000 words. The topic for the article shall cover the recent development that has taken place in the legal world.

Perks & Certifications:

E-CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION: E-Certificate of publication is given to all the authors published in each issue without any additional cost. The e-certificate is given to the authors as soon as the publication is live.

CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE: The top 10 authors in each issue are given a Certificate of Excellence for their publication.

INDEXED: Manupatra, Directory of Research Indexing, Eurasian Scientific Journal index, ISSN, RJI factor, ROAD, Scientific Indexing service, IP Indexing Portal, I2OR, ISIFI, SIS which makes the journal available to a wider community making the research available to all.

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: The top three authors are provided with internship opportunities with Burnished Law Journal. 

CHANCE TO BE A PART OF STUDENT EDITOR TEAM: Students are also provided with an opportunity to work as an editor for the Burnished Law E-Newsletter & Burnished Law Journal

Formatting Guidelines

● All submissions must strictly adhere to the formatting guidelines. The Editorial Board reserves the right to reject submissions after a preliminary review if the prescribed formatting guidelines are not adhered to.

● The body of the manuscript must be in Times New Roman, font size 12 with line spacing 1.5. The footnotes must be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with line spacing 1. The footnotes must be formatted following the Bluebook (20th Edition) citation style. Speaking and substantive footnotes are discouraged.

● For Articles: The submission must have all the references in Hyperlinks. If necessary, then only footnotes. However, for the Research paper, proper footnotes are required. 

Plagiarism Policy

All the submissions submitted for the publication to Burnished Law E-Newsletter (Volume Edition) must be plagiarism-free.We may use any software to find out the plagiarism. But the contributors must assure the originality before the submission.

[Note: Burnished Law E-Newsletter shall not be liable for any plagiarism or copyright issue.]

(Plagiarism more than 10% (Article) & 15% (Research Paper) will lead to disqualification of the manuscript)

Important Dates:

Last Date for Submission: 10th October,2021

Confirmation of Acceptance: 15th October 2021

Publication and Certificate: 30th October 2021

How to submit

Academicians, Practitioners, Researchers, Students, and others interested in the field may send original, unpublished articles to editor.bljjournal@gmail.com

Deadline

For submission of manuscript: 10th October 2021 (by 11:59 p.m.)

(An entry not adhering to the submission guidelines shall not be entertained.)

Processing Charges [To be paid after the manuscript is selected]

For Research Paper:

Single Authored: INR 600/-

Co-Authored: INR 1000/- (Up to 2 Authors)

For Articles & Case Comment

Single Author: INR. 200/-

Co-Author: INR. 300/- (Up to 2 Authors)

Contact Information:

In case of any queries, you can reach out at editor.bljjournal@gmail.com, or contact (WhatsApp Only)

Varun Vikas Srivastav: +91-7838158480 (Head & Editor-in-chief) 

Ritu Raj: +91-7254849058 (Founder & Publisher)

Nishtha kheria: +91-9792101905 (Deputy-Editor in Chief)

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