IJLLR – Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, ISSN: 2582-8878, is an online bi-monthly journal. The Journal revolves around Socio-legal topics and is not restricted to any particular field or subject of law. The Journal promotes interdisciplinary research entailing detailed study of law with other disciplines in the contemporary era.
Theme
Any socio-legal topic or issue relating to law can be sent for publication as IJLLR promotes interdisciplinary research in the field of law and related disciplines.
Eligibility
All Academicians, Research Scholars, Lawyers, Law Students or Anyone with an interest in the field of law and related disciplines can submit their original and unpublished manuscripts.
Case Notes and Legislative Comments (1200-2500 words)
Note: While it is advisable to adhere to the word limits of each category, the journal may be flexible on the word limit depending on the quality of the article.
Submission Guidelines
The guidelines for publication must be strictly followed. The guidelines for publication to IJLLR Journal can be accessed here: www.ijllr.com/submission-guidelines
The Indian Student Law Review (ISLR) is primarily a student-run journal of the School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University. ISLR is devoted to attracting quality socio-legal articles from legal enthusiasts and students irrespective of their area of study.
The Indian Student Law Review (ISLR); ISSN 2249-4391 has a summer and a winter edition of the journal publication which is both available as print and digital.
Theme
Contemporary Socio-legal issues with an interdisciplinary approach which is innovative and unique.
Eligibility
Academicians, Legal Practitioners, Researchers, and Students from any field of study are invited to submit articles for the ISLR.
The word range for the paper should approximately vary between 3000 – 5000 words inclusive of footnotes.
The working font is Times New Roman. The main content must be of font size 12. The line spacing shall be 1.5. The foot notes shall be single spaced with font size of 10. Argumentative and running foot notes are to be avoided.
The page numbers shall be consecutively marked on the right-side bottom of the page.
The contributors shall divide the papers into Sections, which also includes Subsections (core and allied components). A minimum of 4 components (not exceeding 6) shall be identified.
Quotations shall be sparingly used. Unnecessary Italics and Bolds shall be avoided. Italics may be permitted for Principles/ Doctrines, Maxims, Etymology and Case Laws.
Avoid Capitalization as much as possible except in cases of Legal Jargons, Terms and Statutory Reference. For Example: Article, Section, Treaty, Resolution, Draft.
Abbreviations shall be used only in cases of frequent use. For Example: if ‘United Nations’ is frequently used, then it shall be abbreviated to UN (In case of popular abbreviations, the contributor is requested to adhere to the known form of abbreviation, Ex: united nations shall not be abbreviated to UniNat).
Punctuations should be sparingly used. Single quotation marks must be used.
In terms of cross references Supra and Infra can be selectively used.
The contributions must strictly relate to verifiable data. Adequate information must be provided for the sources relied. In case of supportive sources due acknowledgment must be furnished.
In general, sources from newspapers and Magazines should be avoided. In select cases, based upon the subject requirement, it may be permitted.
Plagiarism of maximum of 15-20 percent is allowed.
Contributions not adhering to the above said rules shall not be considered for publication.
Footnote Formatting Guidelines
Books
Author, Title, Name of the Publisher: City of Publication, Edition No, Year of Publication and at Page No.
Example: R.P.Anand, New States in International Law, Hope India Publications: New Delhi, Revised Second Edition, 2008, Pg No. 10.
Journals
Author, Topic, Title of Journal, Volume No, Year of Publication at Particular Pages.
Example: Yogesh K Tyagi, The Concept of Humanitarian Intervention Revisited, Vol. 16, Michigan Journal of International Law, 1994-1995, Pg Nos. 883-910.
Judgements
Title of Case Law, (Equivalent Citation), Page No. Para No.
Example: Suchita Srivastava and Another v. Chandigarh Administration, (AIR 2010 SC 235), Pg No. 237, Para No. 12.
Edited Book
Author, Title, (Name of the Editor), Title of the Book, Name of the Publisher: City of Publication, Edition, Year of Publication at Page No.
Example: C. G. Weeramantry, Towards More Purposeful Legal Research, in S.K.Verma and M.A.Wani (Editors), Legal Research and Methodology, Indian Law Institute: New Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2006, Pg No. 53.
Newspaper Articles
Author, Title, Name of the Paper, Date of Publication, Page No.
Example: V.S.Mani, It’s Our Boat, Our Courts, The Hindu, 23rd March 2013, Pg No. 3.
Documents of International Organisations
Author (If Available), Title, Name of the Organisation, Document No., Year at Page No.
Example: The Rule of Law at the National and International Levels, United Nations, A/RES/61/39, 2006 at Page No. 2.
Internet Reference
Full URL (Omit Http://) with the latest date of access.
ThePanjab University Law Review is a reputed and well established Journal that has been published since 1951. It is a Refereed and Peer Review-Journal with ISSN Number: 0971- 5541.
The faculty members/research scholars, who are desirous of contributing a paper, are requested to contribute articles/research papers/book reviews/case comments on any topic of socio-legal importance for these issues.
How to Submit?
A copyright of the articles and other contributions is vested with the department. Send two hard copies of manuscript to the Chairperson, Department of Laws, Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh-160014 and also email of the same at pulr@pu.ac.in. The last date for submission of articles/research papers is 30th November 2021.
Submission Guidelines
Manuscripts, minimum of 3000 words and maximum of 5000 words in case of research paper/article and minimum of 1200 words and maximum of 2000 words in case of book review and case comments with proper footnoting and acknowledgements, typed on one side of the paper with 12 font size in Times New Roman, double spaced, with one inch margin on all four sides in MS- Word format, will be accepted.
Please provide your full name/s, address, designation, email and contact numbers and Volume No. of the Journal for which paper is submitted.
As we follow blind peer review process, therefore the author’s name or affiliation should not appear anywhere else in body of manuscript except near the title of the Article.
Every manuscript should be labelled as: A Research Paper or case comments or book review etc.
Authors are required to write an abstract (not exceeding 250 words along with 5 keywords) describing the work and its significance.
Tables, if any should be numbered consecutively. Title of the table should appear above the table and sources at the bottom.
The Author is required to take note of:
Originality of the theme
Novelty of the subject
Clarity of the idea
Presentation of subject systematically
Linkage of conclusion with the contents
Your article/book review/case comment must be sent alongwith plagiarism report/certificate. Submission with plagiarism content of more than 10% and copyright issues will not be accepted for publication.
Foot notes and citations research work are to be given as per the format of Indian Law Institute available at www.ili.ac.in, in single space.
Only works which have not been published earlier or which are not being considered for publications elsewhere will be entertained.
Manuscripts not accepted for publication will not be sent back to contributors.
For publication of research work in the Journal, decision of the Editorial Board shall be final.
Manuscript submitted after the due date and without adhering to above instructions will not be considered for publication.
The organisers invite original, unpublished research papers for a national seminar from students, research scholars, academicians and practicing lawyers. Authors shall declare that the manuscripts submitted for the seminar do not infringe the copyright of any other person. The interested researcher should send an abstract that contain 200 – 250 words accompanied by a brief profile of the author including his email ID, contact number, his research background (if any) and his institutional affiliation to sclcconference@gmail.com. Selected quality papers will be published either in the form of seminar proceedings or book with ISBN number.
Sub-themes
Legal response to Marital Rape- Need to rethink
Reproductive rights and Right to abortion
Reproductive rights and child marriages
Reproductive Rights and couples in same sex relationship
Right to reproductive healthcare – Basic human right
The listed themes are merely indicative; any other topic may be covered within the broader ambit of inclusivity in law.
Law students and Research Scholar other than of SCLC (only participation): Rs. 100/-
Law students and Research Scholar other than of SCLC (Research paper presentation): Rs. 300/-
Academicians, Lawyers and other professionals (only participation): Rs. 300/-
Academicians, Lawyers and other professionals (Research paper presentation): Rs. 300/-
Note: Registration fees include only participation/paper presentation certificate. The co-authorship up to two is allowed, however, the co-authors are required to register separately with full fees.
Payment Details
Name: MMMS Shankarrao Chavan Law College
Account Number: 50100106697534
Bank Name: HDFC Bank
Branch: Mayur Colony, Pune
IFSC Code: HDFC0000149
Important Dates
Last Date for Abstract Submission: 22th November, 2021
Notification of Selection of Abstract: 24th November, 2021
Last Date for Registration: 26th November, 2021
Last Date for Full Paper Submission: 30th December 2021
Parul Institute of Law is a private university created by the Gujarat Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act,2015 and is duly recognized by the UGC under Section 2(f). Parul Institute of Law, a constituent college of Parul University, is duly approved by the Bar Council of India and is a member of the International Association of Law Schools, New York.
About the Seminar
Human Rights, occupy a pivotal role globally especially after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.It has gained an important place in international and national policy considerations. Despite the increased focus on Human Rights, the reality of the day is “Too much emphasis – Too many violations”. Though there is stringent enforcement of laws, collective efforts by the governments, the active participation of media and the Human Rights agencies, the Human Rights scenario world over is posed with various challenges because for a larger section of the society, Human Rights are still an abstract concept.
Against this backdrop, the importance of Human Rights Education acquires increased importance; it assumes potential significance in transforming Human Rights issues into reality. This Seminar is an endeavour to spread awareness regarding the multi-faceted concept of Human Rights laws among the youth, academia, industry and even the common masses, as well as to contribute to the global discourse on the way forward for Human Rights laws.
Sub-Themes
Human Rights of vulnerable groups – women, children, labour, etc.
Statutory framework for the protection of human rights in India
Role of civil society and NGOs in protecting human rights
Technological advancement and threat to human right
Human rights in the light of Corporatisation, Liberalisation, Privatisation & Globalisation
Medical rights vis – a- vis Human rights
The organisers invite papers related to the theme of the seminar. The paper should be in English, MS word, Times New Roman font, font size 12, Line spacing 1.5. Abstract: Not more than 250 words. Paper: Not more than 2500 words.
Important Dates
The last date of abstract submission is 20th November 2021
The last date of paper submission is 5th December 2021
Selected papers accepted from the National Seminar shall be published in the form of an edited book or UGC Care listed Journal, subject to passing the required blind peer review committee approval and plagiarism check.
Bengaluru, also called the Silicon City of India is known to be a hub of a large number of Educational Institutions offering various professional courses. One such profession is the Legal education. This profession has attained utmost prominence because of its need in every arena of society.
About the conference
Arbitration is a consensual Alternative Dispute settlement procedure in which the parties to the dispute choose a neutral third party who has the power to enforce a final and binding decision within a flexible procedural framework. As we see our society on the global forefront, the need for forces that represent the diversity of communities is becoming more apparent and necessary.
Broad Themes for Paper Presentation
Arbitration Clauses and International Contracts
International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements
Arbitration Award and Patent Illegality
Investment Treaty Arbitration5.International Commercial Arbitration- Issues and Challenges
Judicial Intervention in Arbitration – A Comparative Analysis
Arbitrating International Intellectual Property Disputes
Arbitration in the New normal: Digital and Online Hearings
Arbitration Claims through the Lens of Law of Limitation
Future of International Arbitration: Contemporary Issues and Challenges
Application of Most- Favoured Nation Clause by Investor-State Arbitral Tribunals
International Investment Arbitration
Paper presenters may opt for a topic from the sub-theme itself or may bring any other topic of their choice, based on any related issue pertaining to the topic.
Who can Participate?
Research papers are invited from Academicians, Practitioners, Research Scholars, Graduate and Post Graduate Students on the broad themes provided above.
Important Rules
Single Co-authorship is permitted.
All papers should follow the latest edition of Bluebook mode of citation.
An abstract should be sent to ic.rvils@rvei.edu.in explaining the purpose of the paper and should not exceed 300 words before the deadline.
The selected abstracts need to be stretched further for completing them as full-fledged research papers to be submitted through email on or before the date mentioned.
E-Certificate will be sent via email to those who participate/present the paper at the conference.
Rewards
Best selected papers will be published under Manupatra Articles.
National Law University, Jodhpur is an institution of national prominence established under the National Law University, Jodhpur Act, 1999 by Rajasthan State Legislation. The University is established for the advancement of learning, teaching, research and diffusion of knowledge in the field of law.
About the Journal
The Centre for Corporate Governance is a research hub under the rubrics of National Law University, Jodhpur, dedicated to research and development of governance standards for the corporate world. To promote holistic research on areas covered within the broad ambit of corporate law, the Centre came out with a bi-annual publication in 2008, known as Journal on Governance (also known as ‘Journal on Corporate Law and Governance’).
The Journal on Corporate Law & Governance [“JCLG”] is evidence of invincible research, thought-provoking ideas and significant academic and intellectual standards. It offers a forum for critical research on the interplay of contemporary corporate law issues, both from an academic and industry perspective. The Journal is peer-reviewed with ISSN serial publication No. 0976-0369 and indexed on prestigious legal databases SCC Online and Manupatra.
Eligibility
The Journal invites academicians, practitioners, students of law pursuing their LL.B. (Hons.)/LL.B./LL.M. from any recognised university to submit their entries.
Theme
The broad theme of the Journal for Volume V Issue 1 is “Addressing Emerging Trends: Navigating the Murky Waters of Corporate Law and Governance.”
Submission Guidelines
Please note that the submissions must conform to the following requirements:
The author(s) may contribute to the Journal in the form of Articles, Notes, Comments and Case Analysis.
The acceptable length of Articles is >4500 words, and of Notes, Comments & Case Analysis is between 3000-4500 words, including footnotes.
All submissions must include an abstract of not more than 300 words, explaining the main idea, objective of the article and the conclusions drawn from it.
Each submission may have maximum of two authors.
The manuscript should be on A4 sized paper, in Garamond, font size 12, 1.15 line Spacing, justified and 1-inch margins on each side. Footnotes should be in Garamond, font size 10 and with single line spacing.
The Authors must conform to the Bluebook (20 th edition) Uniform System of Citation. Please refer to our guide to Bluebook (20th edition) here.
The Manuscript should not contain any identification of the author/s, which shall be a ground for rejection of the submission. Authors should provide their contact details, designation, institutional affiliation and address in the covering letter for the submission.
The submission must be the original work of the authors. Any form of plagiarism will lead to direct rejection.
The relevant sources should be duly acknowledged as footnotes. The decision of the Editorial Board in this regard shall be final.
Submission Procedure
Authors are requested to send an electronic version of their manuscripts .doc or .docx format to journal.governance@gmail.com with the subject as “Submission- [Name of Author] –Volume V Issue 1.”
The document name must be in the following format “[Name of Authors(s)] – [Title of submission].”
The e-mail must contain a covering letter providing the contact details, designation, institutional affiliation and address of the authors.
Submission Deadline
The deadline for receipt of submissions is 31st January 2022.
About School of Law, Christ(deemed to be University), Bangalore
School of Law, is a part of CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore. The parent University, a premier educational institution, is an academic fraternity dedicated to the motto of ‘Excellence and Service’ and has an already proven history of success in the field of education. CHRIST, formerly Christ College has the rare distinction of being the first institution in Karnataka to be accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), UGC, and currently has an A grade as accredited in 2016 for quality education.
About the National Conference Committee
The National Conference Committee is a faculty-guided, student-run committee that is entering its 12th glorious year and has been the host for 11 successful national conferences. The committee organizes various workshops and seminars every year.
For this academic year, the committee shall work with various sub-teams (i.e., research team, tech team, creative crew, public relations) the members of which shall be specialised in the same. The National Conference Committee strives to publish an e-book after the event. The research articles submitted and presented of good equality will be chosen in E-book after thorough scrutiny for publication. The virtual platform has provided an opportunity to the committee to broaden its reach and deliver an experience that has never been witnessed before.
Theme and Sub-themes
Theme: Emerging trends in Rule of Law, Democratic Norms, and Constitutional Values
Sub-theme 1: Rule of Law
Tribunal Reforms and Judicial Independence
Access to Justice and its Transformation in India
Expediting the Trial Process in India
State Surveillance and Right to Privacy
Sub-theme 2: Democratic Norms
Regulation of OTT Platform: Censoring Issues and limitations
Anti-Conversion Laws: Is It a Threat to Secularism and Fundamental Rights?
Trends in Reservation Policy in India: An Evaluation
Population Control Bills and its Constitutional Ramifications
Sub-theme 3: Trends in Judicial Process in India
The Digitisation of Indian Judicial process: Challenges and the Way Forward
Implementation of AI and Digitisation of Judicial system
National Litigation Policy and Its implementation
Sub-theme 4: Miscellaneous
Fugitive Justice and Reciprocity Between States
The Legality of Withdrawal of Prosecution
Cyber Pornography: Regulatory Challenges
Eligibility
The National Conference by School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) cordially invites research papers from law students, legal academicians, and legal practitioners.
Submission Guidelines
The abstract should not exceed 300 words and must be accompanied with a cover page stating:
Sub-theme
Title of the Paper
Name of the Author(s)
Name of the Institution
E-mail Address
Postal Address
Contact number
The abstract file shall be named as: <Theme number>_<full name of the author(s)>.
For eg: i) Single Authorship: Theme1_RajeevShankar
All submissions of the abstracts for the E-Conference must be electronically submitted.
Formatiing Guidelines
The main text of the full paper and the abstract should be in Times New
Roman with font size 12 and line spacing of 1.5.
The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with spacing of
1.0 (Endnotes are not permitted)
One inch margins should be maintained on all four sides of the pages.
Citation Style: Bluebook, 20th edition.
The abstract and full paper have to mandatorily be submitted in .pdf format only.
NOTE–
Co-authorship is permitted to a maximum of two authors and at least one author must attend the E Conference to present the paper. No Proxy presentations are allowed. The School of Law, CHRIST in keeping with its mandate of publishing original works only, adopts a stringent anti-plagiarism policy.
Any paper containing any unattributed work is thus liable to be rejected.
Important Dates
Abstract Submission: December 15, 2021
Communication of Acceptance of Abstract: December 20, 2021
Last date for Registration and Payment: January 10, 2022
Submission of Full Papers: January 15, 2022
Platform
CISCO WebEx shall be used for paper presentation and conduct of National. Online Conference. Further, details on the usage and registration of the platform will be shared with the participants at a later stage.
Registration Fee
For Students: Rs.800/- for single authorship and Rs.1200/- for co-authorship
For Research Scholars, Academicians and Professionals:
Rs.1000/- for Single authorship
Rs.1400/- for co-authorship
Rewards
1. E-Certificate to every participant who duly submits and presents the paper.
2. Publication of the best articles under each sub-theme in the proposed E-book carrying ISBN number.
The Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Legal Research (JMDLR) is an Open-Access, Peer-Reviewed journal published bi-monthly (one issue every two months). JMDLR is expected to be a platform for academicians and students from the legal fraternity to present their ideas related to Law and its Allied Branches. JMDLR seeks to provide an interactive platform for the publication of Short Articles, Long Articles, Book reviews, Case comments, Legislative comments, and Research Papers in the field of Law.
Theme of the Journal
The theme of the journal includes any and all areas related to Law.
Submission Guidelines
Please note the following details in relation to the submissions.
Law students pursuing the three-year LL. B, as well as the five-year integrated LL.B. program, students pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D., Research Associates,
Academicians, Educators, and professionals and practitioners in any field of Law are eligible to submit
Following word limit should strictly be adhered to:
Short Articles: (1500-2500 words, including footnotes)
Long Articles: (2500+ words, including footnotes)
Research Papers: (2000+ words, including footnotes)
Book Reviews: (1000-3500 words, including footnotes)
Case Comments: (1000-2500 words, including footnotes)
Legislative Comments: (1000-2500 words, including footnotes)
Other Guidelines:
The main body of the manuscript should be in Times New Roman style, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing and footnotes in Times New
Roman Style, Size 10, with 1.0 line spacing. All headings must have uniform formatting.
The first page of the manuscript should contain the name of the paper, the name of the authors followed by an abstract.
The second page should commence with the main body of the manuscript.
Texts and footnotes should conform to the Bluebook 20th Edition.
Publication Fees
Single Author: Rs. 1000/-
Co-Author: Rs. 1200/-
Submission Deadline
The deadline for submissions for the second issue is 21st November 2021.
While submissions shall be accepted across the year, those made after the deadline will be considered for the forthcoming issues.
All submissions must be emailed to submissions.jmdlr@gmail.com, with the subject as ‘Manuscript Submission’.
White Black Legal (ISSN 2581-8503) is open access, peer-reviewed and refereed journal provide dedicated to expressing views on topical legal issues, thereby generating a cross current of ideas on emerging matters. This platform shall also ignite the initiative and desire of young law students to contribute to the field of law.
About the Journal
White Black Legal (ISSN 2581-8503) calls for unique and unpublished research papers, Short Notes, Book Reviews & Case Comments.
Theme
Any appropriate theme related to the socio-legal aspect is acceptable.
Guidelines for submission
The manuscript should be in MS Word format.
The title of the manuscript should be appropriate.
The manuscript shall be original and unpublished.
The submission should not be plagiarized, and free from grammatical, spelling and other errors.
Full names of all the author(s) must be given.
Any uniform method for citation may be followed.
The body of the manuscript shall be in Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing. Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, size 10 single line spacing.
Page borders shall not be used.
Word Limit
Articles: 3000-5000 words including footnotes
Short Notes: 2000-3000 words including footnotes
Book Reviews: 1000-2000 words including footnotes
Case Commentaries: 1000-3000 words including footnotes
Last Date of submission
Last date for submission of full manuscript: November 24, 2021
The publication/certificate will be released on a rolling basis within 48 hours of payment.
Awards
To all the participants: will be provided 40% discount on online certificate courses of Indian Law School
All authors will be provided a certificate of publication.
The top 3 Authors of the whole issue will get trophies + Certificate of Excellence.
The top 5 Authors of every week will get a certificate of merit & medal every Friday.
Top 10 Authors will get a chance to work as Editor of the Journal.
Publication Details
The fee is to be paid after acceptance of the manuscript.
Rs. 800 for Single Authored manuscript
Rs. 1000 for Co-authored manuscripts (Max. 2, including the author)
Rs. 1200 for 3 authored manuscripts (Max. 3, including the author)
Authors will be provided with the following: A soft/hard copy of the Certificate of Publication and Journal complimentary.
