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Call for Papers: GMU Journal on International Maritime Environment [Volume 1]: Submit by Dec 31 2021 

About the University

Gujarat Maritime University is an endeavor by the Gujarat Maritime Board, Government of Gujarat to provide a fillip to the growth in the Maritime Sector by bridging the knowledge gap in the sector. The prime objective of Gujarat Maritime University is to be a global center of excellence in maritime education, research and development, professional training and it aims to enhance and increase the human capital and capacity of the maritime industry both in India and across the globe.

About the Journal

The GMU Journal of Maritime Environmental Law (GJMEL) is an initiative of the Centre for Maritime Environmental Law associated to the Gujarat Maritime University. In its endeavour to contribute to the burgeoning field of marine environmental law, the centre has introduced its Annual Print Journal, thereby calling out the legal community such as the student, academicians, professionals, policy makers, entrepreneurs and other esteemed guest from legal fraternity to contribute to the literature in the form of Research Paper / Articles.

Theme

Manuscripts related to legal and technical aspects of marine environment shall be accepted. The manuscripts are expected to have varied perspectives viz. national and international.

Eligibility

It is open for academicians, practitioners, research scholars, undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Submission Guidelines

1. The author/s are requested to strictly follow the guidelines.

2. Only manuscripts in English shall be accepted for publication.

3. Manuscripts should be submitted as soft copy in MS Word as an attachment to an email to be sent at

4. Manuscripts should be submitted in Garamond with font size 12, line spacing 1.5’; justified, with margins of 1.5” to the left and 1.0” on all sides.

5. The author(s) is/are required to submit a covering letter containing all personal details (Name of the author/s, their degrees, Designation, Name of College/University/Institution, Postal Address, Phone Number and E-mail ID) in separate sheets.

Each Manuscript should contain:

a. Title page with full title and subtitle (if any). The Manuscript should not contain any identification of the author/s, which shall be ground for rejection of the submission.

b. Suggested Keywords 5-10 words

c. Abstract of 250-300 words

d. Word Limit (excluding footnotes)

e. Long article – (8000-10000 words)

f. Short Article – (3000-5000 words)

g. Legislative/Case Comment – (1200-1500 words)

h. Book Review – (700-1000 words)

i. Citation:  OSCOLA (4th Edition)

How to Submit?

All submissions shall only be made at gjmel@gmu.edu.in with the subject ‘Manuscript Submission for Volume I.

Submissions must be made in Microsoft Office (doc./docx.) formats only.

The paper should be free from all grammatical and spelling error

Submission Deadline

The deadline for making submissions is 31st December 2021.

Contact Details

E-mail ID: gjmel@gmu.edu.in

Abhay Singh, Assistant Professor, Email: abhay-smlpa@gmu.edu.in.

IMPORTANT: Manuscripts shall be assessed by subjection to Blind Review Process. Reviewers shall not be informed of the author’s name, university, year in college, or any other personal information

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General submissions| The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal, Volume 11

About

The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ) is pleased to invite submissions for Volume 11  (issues to be published in June and December 2022).

Theme

The Editorial Board welcomes long articles, short articles and case note that engage with current themes in international law. In tribute to Judge James Crawford, who served as the Journal’s inaugural Honorary Editor-in-Chief from 2011 until his appointment to the International Court of Justice, Issue 1 will include a special section that reflects upon the responsibility of States and other subjects of international law. Judge Crawford’s peerless contribution to the field is evident not only in the 2001 Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts but also in his work as a scholar, counsel, judge, and arbitrator.

The Board is particularly interested in contributions on this theme, which will be published as part of the special section. Other contributions will be published as part of the general section of Issue 1.

Submissions

Submissions are to be made via our online platform accessible here. For full submission instructions for authors, please see the submission form and visit www.elgaronline.com/cilj. Further information can be obtained from the Editors-in-Chief at editors@cilj.co.uk.

All submissions are subject to double-blind peer review by the Journal’s Editorial Board. In addition, long articles are sent to  Academic Review Board, which consists of distinguished international law scholars and practitioners.

Articles submitted by 24 October 2021 will be considered for Volume 11 Issue 1.

Darren Peterson and Oliver Hailes
Editors-in-Chief, Cambridge International Law Journal

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4-Day Certificate Course On  “Legal Research And Methodology” By Lex Auxilium & Journal For Law Students And Researchers: Register Now!!

ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS

LEX AUXILIUM: Lex Auxilium aim to build a holistic environment for our subscribers by creating and maximizing opportunities for law students and aspiring lawyers. And also wish to provide them with enriching opportunities that maximize their career potential by hosting webinars, online internships, and website publications.

JLSR: Journal for Law Students & Researchers is a quarterly law journal bearing ISSN(O): 2582-306X.

DATES 

1st October, 2021- 4th October, 2021

Timings: 6:30PM (Tentative)

Note: Recordings would be provided to those who missed.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT INFO

Fee: 499 INR [Googlepay/Phonepe/Paytm on 9711485862 (Shreya Chakraborty)]

Registration Form: https://forms.gle/z8JEhu6z5GW7xxQ4A

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Apratim De is a young enthusiastic lawyer who has a keen interest in legal research and writing. He has completed his Bachelors in Law BA.LLB from New Law College Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University Pune. During his law school days Apratim was an active mooter and had participated in various prestigious National Moot Court, Trial Advocacy and Client Counselling Competitions and his team has backed runners up position in two of the moots and was adjudged as the winner of the client counselling competition organised by SDM Law College, Mangalore in March 2020. Apart from this Apratim has a keen interest in legal research and writing and has presented two research papers in National Conferences and has published two research papers in national and two research papers in international law journals. His areas of interests are Corporate and Business Laws.

TOPICS COVERED

Day-1 Introduction: Basics of Legal Research

  1. What is Research?
  2. What is Legal Research?
  3. Objective & Purpose of Legal Research
  4. Classification of Legal Research
  5. Approach to Research
  6. Acknowledging the Source
  7. Citation styles
  8. References & Bibliography

Day 2: Approach for Legal Writing

  1. Approach for Research Paper Writing
  2. Approach for Blog Writing
  3. Approach for Dissertations
  4. Approach for Book Reviews
  5. Approach for Write Petitions

Day 3: Research For Mooting

  1. Approach for Research for Moot Courts
  2. Approach for Research in Med-Arb Competitions
  3. Research Approach for Judgment Writing

Day 4: Research Based Opportunities

  1. How to secure paid research-based internships.
  2. Job Opportunities in Legal Research (Govt Posts/ Private Opportunities)
  3. Legal Journalism & Skill Requirement for Legal Journalism.
  4. Editorial Job/Internship Opportunities

Note: Material would be provided for the same.

PERKS OF ENROLLING

  • Free Blog Publication in Lex Auxilium Blog for all.
  • Free Publication in a book bearing ISBN number for all.
  • 40 percent off in publication fee with a journal bearing ISSN for all.
  • 10 percent off in online courses provided by KATOG.
  • Study material made by the instructor.
  • Certificate of Participation for all.

CONTACT INFO

In case of any queries, kindly WhatsApp on 9136804644/9673221337.

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Call for Submissions by The Legal Arc, Kirit P Mehta School of Law, NMIMS | Submit by Sep 20

About the Event

The Publication Committee of Kirit P Mehta School of Law, NMIMS has 3 periodicals under its shade, one of them being The Legal Arc. The Legal Arc serves as a platform for informed debates on legal issues while providing commentaries on developments in the legal sphere, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives for the reader.

Call for Submissions

Volume 2 Issue 1 of The Legal Arc is inviting submissions till the 20th of September, 2021.

  • Articles for the Vol 2 Issue 1 must be between 1500-2500 words. 
  • Submissions shall be in .doc or .docx format. Main Text: Garamond font, Font Size: 12, Line Spacing: 1.5 
  • References should be hyperlinked wherever necessary. 
  • If online sources are not present, footnotes must be used. 
  • Footnotes: Garamond font, Font Size: 10, Line Spacing: 1 
  • Citation Style: Bluebook 20th Edition Co-Authorship is allowed to a maximum of 2 authors.
  • The selected contributions will be published and all such contributions will be acknowledged in the e newsletter. 
  • Plagiarism will lead to disqualification of the contribution. 
  • Submissions must be made in the electronic form to pub.solnmims@gmail.com under the subject heading “Submission: The Legal Arc, e Newsletter.” 
  • The Body of the mail shall contain details of the author (Full Name, Semester, University & Contact no.) 
  • The Contributions must necessarily be accompanied with the author’s byline of not more than 50 words.

Themes

• Research Articles

Submissions are invited on any topic of law that is of contemporary relevance, from academicians, legal practitioners, students, and researchers from the legal community.

• Case Commentaries

A comment allows the author(s) to critique any landmark judicial pronouncement, legislation or bill.

• Book Reviews

A book review of any engaging literary work.

Rules & Guidelines

  • The selected contributions will be published and all such contributions will be acknowledged in the e-newsletter. Plagiarism will lead to disqualification of the contribution.
  • Submissions must be made till 20th September 2021 in the electronic form to pub.solnmims@gmail.com under the subject the “Submission: The Legal Arc, Newsletter”
  • The Body of the mail shall contain details of the author (Full Name, Semester, University & Contact no.

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2-Day Workshop on “Guidance to Internship & Linkedin Optimization” by Law Central and Journal For Law Students & Researchers: Register Now!!

Bored of Archaic Workshops/Courses?

We have come up with unique and interesting workshop on “Guidance to Internships & LinkedIn Optimization”. You would learn the following important topics in just 2 days by our expert speaker.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

Dates: 4- 5 September, 2021

Fee: 120/- (Freshers & Students)

          350/- (Professionals)

[Googlepay/Phonepe/Paytm on 7660899180 ]

Registration Form:  https://forms.gle/jT8D7Qnvmuf7JyVT6

Speaker: Mr. Akash Garg, Co-Founder at Law Central

Akash Garg is a law graduate and completed the foundation level of International Certified Career Coach.

He is co-founder of Law Central and currently working as Head of PR and Communications with World Cyber Security Forum. He is also working as a paralegal with Alpha AI, U.K. based company.

He has interned at approximately 15 organisations and also worked as a legal recruiter for various organizations.

TOPICS COVERED

DAY 1 – Complete Guide to Internships
– Where, When, and How to Apply
– FYP for Internships on How to choose Internships
– How to keep yourself updated with new opportunities
– Common Mistakes while Applying
– Common Mistakes in Resume
– Perfect Resume – A Myth
– Work Ethics
– Resume Review

DAY 2 – LinkedIn Optimization
– An Introduction to LinkedIn
– Need for LinkedIn optimization
– How to network with professionals?
– Basic tips to increase engagement
– Ways of creating content
– Basic changes to stand out
– Don’ts of LinkedIn
– How to get opportunities over LinkedIn
– LinkedIn Review

PERKS OF ATTENDING THE WORKSHOP

  • Free Resume Review.
  • Free LinkedIn Profile Review.
  • Certificate of participation for all.

CONTACT INFO

In case of any query or clarification regarding course feel free to contact-

jflsrjournal@gmail.com /WhatsApp on 9136804644

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Call For Papers | CALR Journal Of Applicable Law & Jurisprudence: Rolling

About CALR

Centre for Academic Legal Research (CALR) is a worldwide initiative by students of law school to fill the void present in high-quality legal research in various fields of law. There are five centers established under CALR, namely, Centre for the Study of Contemporary Legal Issues, Centre for Cyber Law, Centre for Commercial and Financial Law, Centre for Study of Dispute Resolution, and Centre for Environmental Awareness. Each established center is dedicated to high-quality research work which is analytical and critical in nature under their respective field of law.

About JALJ

CALR Journal of Applicable Law & Jurisprudence (CALR | JAL&J) is a reputed international online research paper, journal, thesis, and conference paper publishing subset-company under CALR headquartered at Dehradun, India. JAL&J is a one-stop, open-access source for a large number of high-quality and peer-reviewed journals in various academic domains. JAL&J has an extensive Editorial Board with renowned policymakers, academics, and senior editors from across the globe. The published papers are made highly visible to the academic community through a wide indexing policy adopted by this online international journal. Being a part of an eco-friendly community, JAL&J favors and encourages e-publication of papers to truly present itself as an online ‘Green journal’.

Submission Guidelines

  • Subject Matter: The Centre for Academic Legal Research Journal of Applicable Law & Jurisprudence accepts research/scholarly work on every legal subject matter. The editorial board, upon the review of the work, sorts the paper into the appropriate chapters such as CSCLI, CCFL, CSDR, CTL & CEA.
  • Submission must be in form of descriptive, analytical, or critical analysis of the particular subject matter.
  • The submission should reflect original, unpublished work and not under review on any other platform. A maximum similarity of 15% is allowed. Non-adherence to this rule shall result in the rejection of the research/scholarly work summarily without any chance of revision.
  • Note: If an author withdraws his submission after initiation of the review process (within the seven-day deadline) he can be blacklisted from further publications, at the discretion of the Managing Editors or Project Heads.
  • Submission must ideally be limited to a length of 3000 words to 7000 works, inclusive of abstract.
  • Note: Every research/scholarly work shall consist of a limited 300 to 400 words abstract.
  • Format: Submissions should be made only in Microsoft Word (.docx) format. The submission should adhere to the following formatting style. Font: Times New Roman, Font size: 12, Line spacing: 1.5” (For endnotes Font size: 10, Line spacing: 1”)
  • Relevant sources such as judgments, laws, treaties, news articles, and other legal texts must be added as hyperlinks in-text (if possible) but must contain proper citations adhering to the uniform Bluebook 20th Edition citation style.\
  • The submission should have an informative title. If the author wishes the editorial board to assign a title, the author should inform the same in the body of the mail.

How to Submit?

The submissions are to be sent to calr.jalj@gmail.com.

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Call for Blogs | The Criminal Law Blog | National Law University Jodhpur

About

With the object of furthering discussion on criminal law, The Criminal Law Blog welcomes submissions from students, academicians, law practitioners, and every criminal law enthusiast. The area of criminal law is not restricted and the blog intends to publish entries coming from domestic as well as international criminal law.

Guidelines

  • The article should be an original work of the author and not under consideration for publication in any other journal or blog. The work should not be plagiarised.
  • Co-authorship is allowed for the articles.
  • We prefer an article that does not exceed 1,500. However, flexibility is allowed if the content so requires, and the quality is ensured.
  • The content should be written in Times New Roman Font with a size of 12. Line Spacing is to be maintained at 1.5.
  • All the relevant sources must be duly acknowledged and hyperlinked in the text of the submission itself.
  • The article must be submitted in an MS-Word document to blog.ccls@gmail.com
  • The article must include a brief description of the author; preferably, not more than two sentences.
  • The authors are encouraged to provide a relevant photograph regarding the subject matter of the article if they wish a photographic preview in the blog-posts and social media updates.
  • The authors shall receive an acknowledgement email on the receipt of the article by the Editorial Board. In case this does not happen, kindly re-send the article. Once the Editorial Board acknowledges the receipt of an article, it will go through a rigorous editorial process and the decision about its acceptance or rejection shall be communicated to the authors within 14 days.
  • The copyright over the articles shall automatically transfer to the University through the Editorial Board. Therefore, all the articles shall be reposted to the University’s digital repository and shared on various social media platforms.
  • However, we allow reposting of the published blog posts on other platforms. However, the second publication should be allowed only with the prior permission of the Editors. The second publication should duly acknowledge the publication on this blog. It may be done by stating that: [first posted on The Criminal Law Blog on dd/mm/yy].
  • In relation to all the disputes, the decision of the Editorial Board shall be final and binding.

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

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