School of Indian Legal Thought, Mahatma Gandhi University, was established in 1989 to impart an integrated legal education with unique programmes for Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate and Research levels. One of the major objectives of the School is to undertake systematic research and study of law with a dynamic curriculum that is constantly evolving and by engaging in innovative interdisciplinary research.
Call for Papers
The School of Indian Legal Thought, Mahatma Gandhi University invite you to contribute to the Journal of Indian Legal Thought 14th Volume 2020 and 15th Volume 2021 (ISSN 2249-9989).
Having been published from 2003 onwards the double-blind peer-reviewed Journal of Indian Legal Thought includes original research articles, case comments, short comments and book reviews.
Submission Guidelines
Word Limit
Long Articles between 8000-12000 (including footnotes)
Short Articles between 4000-8000 (including footnotes)
Case notes and legislative comments between 1500-3000 (including footnotes)
Submission and Formatting Guidelines
All submissions must be in the Microsoft word Format in Times New Roman with font size 12 and line spacing of 1.5
Citations must conform to the Bluebook (20th edn.) style of citation
Footnotes must be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing
All submissions must be original and unpublished work of the author and should not have been submitted, accepted or published elsewhere.
Submit an electronic copy of your manuscript along with a covering letter mentioning the name of the author ,occupation ,title of manuscript, mobile phone no and contact address.
Articles found plagiarized will be summarily rejected
Co-authorship is allowed (maximum of 2 authors)
Articles will go through a double blind peer review and acceptance will be subject to the report of the peer review team.
Submission Procedure
All submissions for both Volumes must reach on or before February 28th, 2022.
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The Child Rights Centre (CRC) is a specialized research Centre of Chanakya National Law University, Patna. The Centre was established with a mission to improve access to justice for children and promote research, advanced learning and advocacy to strengthen child rights laws, policies and practices in Bihar. Child Rights Centre is established & running with technical support of UNICEF for effective implementation of children’s laws in Bihar.
Categories for Submission
Research Papers: Between 3000 and 5000 words, inclusive of footnotes. Papers in this category are expected to engage with the theme comprehensively, examine literature comprehensively and offer an innovative reassessment of the current understanding of that theme. Purely theoretical pieces are also welcome.
Notes/Comments: Between 2000 and 3000 words, inclusive of footnotes. This section should include a thought provoking and innovative piece consisting chiefly of personal opinions and analysis.
Case Comments: Between 2000 and 3000 words, inclusive of footnotes. This part should entail an analysis of contemporary Indian or International judicial pronouncements relevant to the themes. It must identify and examine the line of cases in which the decision in question came about, and comment on implications for the evolution of that branch of law.
Book Review: Word limit is between 2000 and 3000 for review of a book relevant to the themes. The review should identify the relevant arguments put forth by the author and present a comprehensive analysis of the same.
Themes for the Magazine
Conceptualization of Rights of Children in Bihar
Understanding the concept of Child Trafficking in Bihar
History and status of Children in Bihar
Right to Food in Bihar
Right to Education in Bihar
Factors Contributing Child Labour in Bihar
Role of education institutions in protecting the rights of children in Bihar
Role of different department in the development of Children in Bihar.
Different schemes run by Government of Bihar for the protection and development of children in Bihar.
Crime Against Children in Bihar.
Sex Ratio in Bihar.
Other’s topic related issues
Submission Guidelines
There is no strict formatting requirements, but all manuscripts must contain the required sections: Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusions, Figures and Tables with Captions, Funding Information, Author Contributions, Conflict of Interest, and other Ethics Statements.
You can use Times New Roman as font theme, 12 as font size and 1.5 line spacing. For footnotes use Times New Roman as font theme, 10 as font size and single spacing.
Author(s) name, affiliation(s) & contact details: The author(s) full name, designation, affiliation (s), address, mobile/landline numbers, and email/alternate email address should be in12 point Times New Roman Font. It must be centered underneath the title.
The submissions should be made in MS Word format (.doc). The submissions must not infringe copyright or any other rights of any third parties.
The submissions must not contain any obscene, defamatory, or discriminatory material. The author(s) will indemnify the journal in case of any infringement.
Review Process
The Editorial Board will promptly acknowledge the receipt of the submissions. Decision on acceptance of the submissions will be communicated to the author(s) within 10 days from the date of submissions.
The Editorial Board will review submissions carefully on the criteria of scope, content, structure, research, analysis, creativity, accomplishment of the paper’s purpose and inclusion of counterarguments in the submissions.
Dr Aman Kumar, Centre Coordinator, Child Rights Centre, Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Mobile: 9956585759
Mr. Chandan Kumar Sinha, Program Coordinator, Child Rights Centre, Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Mobile: 7979743690
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The Kerala Law Academy Law College (KLA), established in 1966 is a Centre for legal studies, legal research and law reforms. Its acclaimed peer-reviewed Research Journal has been published continuously since 1977. The College is affiliated to the University of Kerala.
About the Seminar
Kerala Law Academy Law College in association with Centre for Advanced Legal Studies and Research (CALSAR) is organizing a One Day International Seminar on the Credibility of Evidence by Forensic Practices in Crime Investigation on 8th of January, 2021 from the Kerala Law Academy Campus, Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
The Seminar will be conducted through online platforms ZOOM and GOOGLE MEET. All the participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform.
The Chief Guest for the International Seminar (Tenth Virtual) on Credibility of Evidence by Forensic Practices in Crime Investigation is Professor Jeeva Niriella, Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.
Call for Papers
The Organizing Committee is calling for Research Articles from Law Students, Academicians, Lawyers, Social Workers, Policy Makers, and Officials from various Departments- Representatives from Institutions and Professionals; NGO, Social Activists, Social Science Researchers and Faculty and Research Scholars. The Research Articles received would be published in proceedings with ISBN.
Sub-themes
Development and Constituents of Forensic Testimony
Exploring the origin of forensic evidence through the ages.
Meaning, Scope and need of forensic science, Basic principles of forensic science, Frye case and Daubert standard.
Mummification and history of Autopsy, antemortem and post mortem injuries
Fundamental aspects and scope of forensic medicine.
Use of medicine and entomology to solve crimes and origin of pathology.
Early practices of forensic examination used by a forensic Investigator.
Origin of fingerprint analysis or forensic dactyloscopy.
Water crimes, Forensic limnology and forensic archeology, forensic chemistry, Questioned document examination, Forensic DNA analysis, Forensic Linguistics, Forensic nursing, Forensic odontology, forensic serology.
Forensic psychology and psychiatry, Digital forensics, wildlife forensic science.
Basic principles and applications of photography in forensic science and photographic evidence.
Role of forensic Intelligence in crime analysis.
Tools and Techniques in Forensic Practices and Related Loopholes
Automated Fingerprint Identification system, significance of poroscopy and edgeoscopy, Constituents of sweat residue, mechanism of detection of fingerprints by different developing reagents, preservation of developed fingerprints, fingerprinting the deceased.
Importance of footprints, casting, electrostatic lifting of foot prints, palm prints, lip prints and its examination.
Chromatographic methods, fundamental principles and forensic application of thin layer chromatography.
Spectroscopic methods, Lambert- Beer Law, Electrophoresis, Neutron activation analysis and Forensic application of microscopy.
Computer forensics Investigations.
Forensic significance of tachograph data.
Role of DNA typing in identifying unrecognizable bodies- Hardy-Weinberg law.
Glass evidence, paint evidence, fibre evidence, soil evidence, cloth evidence, forensic importance of tool marks and forensic gemmology.
Analysis of traces of petroleum products in forensic exhibits, cases involving arson, Analysis of fire debris.
Post-mortem changes affecting the analysis of narcotics.
Report writing and crime scene management- types of crime scenes, crime scene search methods, safety measures at crime scenes.
Bomb scene management, detection of hidden explosives.
Legal and Ethical Landscapes with the Conflicts and Problems in Forensic Evidence
Expert opinion under Indian Evidence Act, 1872, basic tools needed for forensic documents, forgeries and the concept of corroboration.
Adversarial Versus Inquisitorial System.
Deposition of the medical witness and report of certain Government scientific experts under Section 291 and Section 293 of Criminal Procedural Code.
Medico-legal aspects of death, interviewing onlookers and segregating possible witnesses, Miranda warning card, suicidal notes.
Psychology of evidence, criminal profiling and psychology in court room , Ethical issues in forensic psychology with reference to Section 84 IPC.
Legal aspects of bite marks.
Legal and privacy issues in computer forensics.
Data Depiction like non-verbal detection, statement analysis, voice stress analyser, hypnosis, polygraphy-ethical and legal aspects, the guilty knowledge test, Narcos Analysis and brain electrical oscillation signatures- theory, ethical and legal issues.
Legal considerations at crime scenes, documentation of crime scenes , preparation of inquest (S.174 Cr. P.C), duties of first responders at crime scene, coordination between police personnel and forensic scientists at crime scenes, Crime Scene logs.
Crime scene evidence, collecting, sealing and labelling of evidence, Application of Locard’s Principle, chain of custody and reconstruction of crime scene.
Forensic accountancy, forensic auditing and violation of Intellectual property Rights, case histories .
Forensic science in International Perspectives with the setup of INTERPOL and FBI.
Duties of forensic scientists, Code of Conduct of Forensic Scientists and their qualifications.
Organisational Set ups of Forensic laboratories and other ancillary institutional panorama.
Regulatory framework of forensic evidence, national and international perspective.
Note: These themes are not exhaustive; Authors are open to work on any topic related to the above-mentioned theme.
Kindly confine yourself to the areas identifiable with the title ofSeminar. The papers must be in Times New Roman, Font Size: Heading-14, Text-16 in A4 format, single line spacing, in justify not exceeding 2500 words including Title, details of the Author/s and Footnotes. Authors are encouraged to use The Bluebook (20th ed.) citation format for footnoting and it should be in Times New Roman Font 10 size. Further, speaking footnotes are discouraged.
An Abstract not exceeding 250 words shall be submitted for consideration. The Abstract shall contain the Synopsis of the Paper, Subtitles, Reference materials and Conclusion indicating author’s perspective. The abstract must be mailed to klainternationalseminar10@gmail.com with the subject “Abstract submission” on or before December 23, 2021. It must be accompanied by a cover page, stating the following –
Title of the paper;
Sub-Theme;
Name of Author(s);
Name of Institute/Organization;
Official Designation;
E-mail Address;
Postal Address;
Contact Number
The Submission should be in WORD FORMAT.
All footnotes must adhere to 20th edition of Bluebook standards and must be styled using the footnote option in word.
Borders, underlines or other design objects must not be included in the paper.
References need not be mentioned at the end of a paper and must be included within footnotes.
Precedents may be in Italics but not bold.
All sub headings must be left aligned, in bold.
The Papers shall be screened by a Committee. The Full Papers (2500 words) approved by the Committee shall be accepted for presentation in the Seminar. The intimation of selection will be made through E-mail.
The final paper should contain a cover page which includes Name, Designation, Relevant Discipline and Year of Study, Address, E-mail id and Contact number. Authors are to give details in the Full Paper.
Abstracts and papers should be written in English, and the working language of the Seminar will be English, and presentations shall be done in English.
Submissions should be made by the author who will attend the Seminar.
Co-Authorship is allowed but limited to one Co-Author only.
Only one paper per participant will be permitted. Multiple submissions will lead to disqualification.
No part of the paper should have been published earlier nor should it be under consideration for publication. Any form of Plagiarism will result in immediate disqualification.
The Organizers will take earnest effort to publish the best articles selected from among those received, subject to their acceptance by reputed journals as per their criteria.
Publishing Charges if any demand for the journal is to be paid by the author.
Important Dates
Submission of Abstracts: December 23, 2021
Communication of Abstract Acceptance: December 25, 2021
Submission of Full paper: January 2, 2022
Intimation of Full paper Acceptance: January 4, 2022
Date of payment of Registration fee: January 6, 2022
International Seminar: January 8, 2022
Registration Fee: Rs.750/- per participant (Additional fee of Rs.250/- should be paid in the case of maximum one Co-Author).
Payment Details
The Participant intending to participate must register on or before January 6, 2022 by submitting the duly filled pro forma, which will be provided through the mail after the acceptance of the full paper.
All the participants must make an online payment of Rs.750/- ( In the case of co-author Rs.1000/-) as the registration fee, through the online link provided in the Kerala Law Academy website.
Certificate
All the participants will be awarded an e-certificate of presentation.
Contact Details
Faculty Convener
Ajitha Nair L (Associate Professor, Kerala Law Academy) – 9496196638
Faculty Co-Conveners
Dr. Dakshina Saraswathy (General Secretary MCS and Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 9744169215
Salini AP (Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 8527861463
Priya M.K (Assistant Professor, Kerala Law Academy): 9633311359
Student Conveners
Ajay Y: 9746525734
Sruthi Kannan: 8921194385
Hrishikesh Jayasarman: 7025263839
Sreedurga M U
Darsana Vikram
Ananthu R. S
Ashiq Muhammed
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About International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP)
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is an institution of legal education focusing on undergraduate and graduate legal and policy education in India.
The University’s Chancellor is the Chief Justice of India, and the Chairman of the Bar Council of India is the Chairman of the General Council. NLSIU, since 2018 has consistently maintained the top rank in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranks higher educational institutions across India.
In Indian history first time the Consumer Law and Practice Chair (CLAP Chair) has been established in August 2008, at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU) by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi, to promote research, teaching and training in Consumer Law and Practice. From the date of establishment of this CLP chair, Prof.(Dr.) Ashok Patil is heading and administering this Chair and is the Chief Editor of this Journal.
The International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP) (ISSN 2347-2731) is an Open-Access, Blind-Peer-reviewed, Law journal published annually by NLSIU under the aegis of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU (CLAP) since 2013. Recently Journal indexed on SCOPUS, HeinOnline, SCC OnLine, & UGC CARE List.
Previous issues have featured contributions by Hon. Justice AK Sikri (Judge, Supreme Court of India), HC Mult Norbert Reich (Emeritus Professor, Bremen University, Germany), Cristina Poncibò (Assoc. Prof., Comparative Private Law, University of Turin, Italy), Laura Zoboli (Asst. Prof., European Economic Law, University of Warsaw, Poland), James P Nehf (Prof. and Cleon H Foust Fellow, Robert H McKinney School of Law Indiana University), Gail Pearson (Prof., University of Sydney, Australia), etc.
IJCLP seeks to provide a forum for engaging in discussion on various National and International best practices of Consumer Protection Laws.
Following the Ninth successful volume of the Journal and in continuance of the endeavour to encourage academic discourse and legal scholarship, the Board of Editors invites submission for the Tenth Volume. The Journal welcomes contributions from academicians, practitioners, students of law and allied fields.
Submission Guidelines
The journal welcomes contributions from academicians, practitioners, students of law and allied fields.
Theme: Consumer Protection with special reference of E-Commerce and Product Liability
Sub Themes:
International Consumer Protection Framework & Policy specifically on E-Commerce and Product Liability
Role of Regulatory Authorities in Consumer Protection specifically on E-Commerce and Product Liability
Comparative study of Product Liability in India with developed Countries
Technological Advancements in Protection and Enforcement of Consumer Rights
Cross jurisdictional analysis of consumer laws on e-commerce
Intermediary liability in e-commerce
Product Liability Insurance
The sub-themes listed above are merely indicative and not exhaustive. The Journal highly appreciates the Comparative Study of global best practice on E-commerce and Product Liability with India.
Word Limit
Articles and Research Papers with abstract (6,000-8,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Essay (3,000-4,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Case Comment, Legislative Briefs (2,500-3,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Book Review (2,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Format of Submission
The submission shall not contain the name of the author or institutional affiliation or any other identification mark. Submission shall be sent in .doc or .docx format only.
A separate cover letter in (.doc) or (.docx) format containing particulars of the author(s) and the submission is to be sent along with the submission. A cover letter should include –
Title of Submission,
Sub-theme Chosen (if any)
Abstract (not exceeding 300 words)
Name of the Author & Co-Author (Only one Co-author is permitted)
Designation
Institutional Affiliation
Contact Information and Address for Correspondence.
The body of the submission 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 Single Line Spacing.
The submission should contain a disclaimer to the effect that the piece is original and has not been published or is under consideration, for publication, elsewhere.
All submissions are subject to a Plagiarism check.
All submissions go through an initial round of review by the editorial board and the selected pieces are subsequently sent for peer review, before finalization for publication.
Submission Procedure
Only electronic submissions are accepted. Kindly submit your submission on this Google form along with the cover letter, and resume on or before 30th March 2022 for it to be considered for volume X.
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National Law University, Jodhpur is one of India’s premier law schools, situated in the vibrant and colourful city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It was established in 1999 as part of a vision of excellence in legal education through innovative methods of learning and focus on interdisciplinary studies.
About the Journal
The Comparative Constitutional Law and Administrative Law Journal (“CALJ”) is the flagship journal of the Centre for Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, published under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) I.P Massey, Dean, Faculty of Law, National Law University Jodhpur.
CALJ aims to promote scholarly excellence in the area of comparative constitutional and administrative law with a diligent editorial board, an eminent advisory board and an institution known for its academic excellence. Each issue contains articles, notes, case comments and book reviews based on contemporary issues of comparative constitutional and administrative law.
Theme/Topics
The articles, notes and case comments must relate to the area of comparative constitutional law and administrative law.
How to Submit?
General Guidelines
The Comparative Constitutional Law and Administrative Law Journal [“Journal”] attempts to initiate and foster academic dialogue concerning the subject of Administrative Law and Constitutional Law keeping in mind a global perspective. Please note that all submissions must be topical to the scope and theme of the Journal.
All submitted manuscripts shall be original. Any form of plagiarism would lead to immediate rejection of the submission.
Submission of solicited manuscripts, on invitation from the Journal’s editors, guarantees publication of the same. However, if such solicited manuscript does not meet the Journal’s standards of quality scholarship, final discretion to publish the solicited manuscript vests with the Editorial Board [“Board”]
The author(s) must inform the Board if the manuscript has also been submitted to another journal, website or forum. The Board must be notified immediately if an offer for publication from another journal, website or forum is accepted by the author(s).
After the first publication of a manuscript with the Journal, permission for any subsequent publication in another forum must be obtained from the Board.
All correspondence must be via e-mail, and should be addressed to the Managing Editor at: editorcalq@gmail.com
Specific Guidelines
Author(s)
Each manuscript may have up to two authors, however co-authorship is not permitted for Book Reviews and Case Comments
In case of joint authorship, the author from whom a submission is received by the Board, shall intimate the Board of the name, credentials and contact details of the intended co-author.
Citations and References
All relevant sources shall be duly acknowledged as footnotes.
Speaking footnotes are allowed
The text and citation styles shall conform to the rules prescribed in The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (20th edition).
Style Guidelines
The Journal accepts submissions in the following categories:
Articles- Not exceeding 10,00 (Ten Thousand) words. Articles must deal with issues of interest and relevance and must demonstrate a high level of analysis. Articles of a purely descriptive nature are not preferred.
Notes- Not exceeding 4000 (Four Thousand) words. Notes should cover a recent development or should be issue-specific. A Note functions as a more condensed and succinct Article.
Case Comment- Not exceeding 3000 (Three Thousand) words. Case comments entail a critical analysis of recent case laws and policy developments.
Book Reviews- Not Exceeding 2000 (Two Thousand) words. Book Reviews entail providing critical analysis and review of any book that deals with the subject matter of the Journal.
Note: All manuscripts must necessarily be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 350 words.
Word Count: Please note that the word limit would be considered excluding the footnotes, except when speaking footnotes are used. The journal may accept shorter or longer submissions depending on the quality of the submission.
Formatting Specifications
The manuscript must be word-processed in Garamond.
The main body text should be in font size 12 and footnotes in size 10.
There should be line spacing of 1.5 between paragraphs and headings in the main body and a line space of 1.0 in footnotes.
Verbatim quotes must be put in double quotes and italicised with a 0.5” indent.
The entire document, including footnotes, must be justified.
Language: The Journal shall follow British English.
Submission Procedure
The Author/s are required to email the manuscript to editorcalq[at]gmail[dot]com.
The manuscript may be mailed in Microsoft Word (‘.doc’ or ‘.docx’) format.
The manuscript shall not contain any details of the author, and anonymity must be maintained.
The subject of the mail must clearly mention, ‘Submission_Volume 6.2 [Article/Note/Case Comment/Book Review]’.
The mail must be addressed to the Managing Editor, providing the name of the author/s with the name of the institution affiliated to and the contact details in the body of the mail.
A mail confirming the receipt of the manuscript and subsequently its acceptance for publication would be duly conveyed to the author/s through the email id used by the author/s for correspondence.
The last date for submission is 11:59 p.m. (IST) on February 15, 2022 (Tuesday).
Copyright Notice
Authors, upon submission, communicate their acceptance of the following conditions:
The work, upon publication, becomes the property of the Journal.
Permissions for subsequent publication/reprint and/or derivative works must be obtained from the Editors of the Journal.
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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University is an institute for law in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr RMLNLU was established in the year 2005, and since then, has been providing undergraduate and post-graduate legal education.
About the Journal Committee
The Committee was constituted with the objective of promoting legal research and writing. Apart from conducting the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition every year, the Committee annually publishes two peer-reviewed journals – the RMLNLU Law Review and the RMLNLU Journal on CMET (Communication, Media, Entertainment and Technology) Law.
Both these journals publish articles, essays, case notes/comments and book reviews from contributors all over the world. The RMLNLU Law Review also runs a blog that provides a platform for people in the field to express their opinions on contemporary legal issues.
About the Journal
The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law (hereinafter ‘the Journal’) is an annual, student-edited, peer-reviewed law journal published by the Journal Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow.
Through this Journal, the Committee aims to foster the spirit of writing and set in motion a discourse among knowledgeable intellectuals from various fields of law.
The Journal Committee is pleased to announce the call for papers for The RMLNLU Journal on Communication, Media, Entertainment & Technology Law, Volume IX.
This is a theme-based journal and only accepts submissions pertaining to the same.
Call for Papers
The Journal accepts submissions from law students, academicians and legal professionals all over the country and abroad in the form of:
Articles: 5000-7000 words. (These are evaluations of specific contemporary issues and aim at conceptualizing the issues in a unique and unconventional manner. The assessment of contemporary issues shall be appreciated, though not mandatory).
Case notes/comments: 2000-3000 words. (These are assessments of the aim and legal impact of contemporary judgments and legislations).
Book Reviews: 2000-3000 words. (Entries submitted under this category may present innovative evaluations of present literature).
Essays: 4000-5000 words.
The submissions may be on any contemporary legal issue connected with media law and its allied fields of communications, entertainment and technology. The authors are expected to adhere to the prescribed word limit as indicated above.
Note: The prescribed word limits exclude Abstract, whose word limit has been prescribed in the guidelines that follow, and footnotes, wherein speaking footnotes must be avoided wherever possible.
Each of these entries shall be required to conform to the set of guidelines that follow.
Submission Guidelines
The formatting shall be as per the following:
Content
Title: Bold, Underlined, Uppercase, Size 16, and Centre Aligned
Headings: Bold, Uppercase, Size 14, and left-aligned.
Font: Times New Roman
Font size: 12 pts.
Line spacing: 1.5
Margin: 1” from all sides
Alignment: Justified
Footnotes
Font: Times New Roman
Font size: 10 pts.
Line Spacing: 1.0
Alignment: Left
All the sources in the footnotes must be properly cited strictly in accordance with the latest OSCOLA (4th edition) format. No endnotes or speaking footnotes (descriptive footnotes) are allowed.
General Instructions
The submission should be original and non-plagiarised. They should exhibit originality in thought, critical evaluation, and careful interpretations. Submission of a paper shall be taken to imply that it is an unpublished work and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Co-Authorship to a maximum of two members is allowed. However, co-authorship is not allowed in “book reviews” and “case notes/comments”.
Acknowledgement and Declaration by the author(s) need not be included.
The contents should in no way, directly or indirectly, indicate or reference the identity of the author(s).
The author(s) must send in the cover letter in the body of the mail, which must contain all the relevant biographical details (Name of the author(s), their degrees, Designation, Name of College/University/Institution, Postal Address(es), Phone Number and email ID). A separate attachment as a cover letter will not be entertained.
The authors must attach only one manuscript to the mail which must include the abstract and the main content of the paper. The authors must refrain from adding any other information (such as personal information, declarations) in this manuscript.
The file name of the attached manuscript must be the name(s) of the author(s).
The subject title for the mail must be ‘Article/Essay/Case Comment/Book Review for Volume IX’.
Declarations
Editors’ decisions shall be final and binding. They reserve the sole rights to the publication of the selected articles in addition to, inter alia, any edits/amends/reproduction.
The contributions presented to and accepted for publication and the copyrights therein shall be the intellectual property of the Journal Committee, Dr. RMLNLU.
Where to Submit?
The submissions may be emailed to cmet.rmlnlu@gmail.com in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format. Please note, that only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be considered for review.
Submission Deadline and Review
The deadline for submission of the manuscript is February 6, 2022, by 11:59 PM.
There shall be a rigorous review process comprising 3 stages and spanning 45 days. The authors shall be intimated about the status of their manuscript at every stage.
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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 centres 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 centre 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 favours and encourages e-publication of papers to truly present itself as an online ‘Green journal’.
Submission Guidelines
Subject Matter: The CALR 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.
All submissions to be sent to calr.jalj@gmail.com
Reputed Eminent personalities associated with Centre for Academic Legal Research
Centre for Study of Contemporary Legal Issues (CSCLI) established under CALR seeks to provide numerous insights and views into contemporary legal issues and encourage conversation about the same. It aims at updating the readers with minute nuances of the latest developments in the field of Constitutional, Civil, Criminal and International Humanitarian Laws, thereby generating a cross current of ideas on emerging topics.
It showcases contemporary issues and challenges specific to law, with an interdisciplinary approach towards assimilating knowledge. CSCLI endeavours to become the beacon of legal education by encouraging the synthesis of knowledge and best practices cutting across the academia and research fraternity.
The expertise and experience of the diversely composed board which has representation in the form of advocates and legal professionals are to provide a holistic review of the articles and uphold the standard of the articles that finally get accepted for publication; with there being a great emphasis on quality research, the relevancy of topic and novel contributions in the scrutiny phase of review. The student-member body seeks to achieve the above-stated ambition by accumulating quality researched articles and making the blog a one-stop destination for inquisitive readers.
Centre for Study of Dispute Resolution
Dispute resolution is a term that refers to a number of processes that can be used to resolve a conflict, dispute or claim. Dispute resolution may also be referred to as alternative dispute resolution, appropriate dispute resolution, or ADR for short. It is becoming the primary function of the legal corporate world. Parties often find themselves at dispute, which needs to be addressed.
Centre for the Study of Dispute Resolution follows the latest development in the said field, to bring the readers the idea of mastering managing a dispute. Dispute resolution many times, interchangeably used with conflict resolution, although conflicts are more deep-rooted and lengthier than disputes. Even many claim settlements are part of a negotiation or dispute. This centre does not distinguish between Dispute, Conflict and Claims, and covers all three subject matters.
The research area focuses on laws such as Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Contracts, or any law in which a dispute can be addressed. This centre focuses on Arbitration, Mediation, Negotiation, Traditional litigation as a mechanism to dispute resolution, etc and their impact on the corporate bodies.
The centre is for Dispute resolution enthusiasts and welcomes law students, and practising professionals to contribute their idea on the subject matter and to have a platform to keep up with recent changes.
Centre for Technology Law
Center for Technology Law (CTL) is a department under the project CALR that aims to cover under its ambit all the interconnection of law and technology – taking up a vast number of issues under its wings, from blockchain technology, national and international cyber laws with a keen focus on the Indian scenario, along with legal integration of new and upcoming technology in the physical world.
All this is directed towards escalating awareness in the direction of techno-legal interplay. Through the means of analytical academic literature, the centre directs one’s sight on the advancement of new and development of the existing span of technology laws. In the time that’ll follow the present, technological advancements are bound to surge new skies, and the legal system can’t fall behind.
Centre for Technology Laws seeks to document this trail through the means of eminent articles, analytical write-ups and legal literature by our team. Furthermore, with the facility of monthly newsletters, our readers can be up to date with the work of our centre, effortlessly.
Centre for Environmental Awareness
The Centre for Environment Awareness (CEA) established under CALR seeks to engage in contemporary academic discussions surrounding environmental laws and judicial discourse. The idea behind the Centre for Environment Awareness is to work towards bringing about a shift from an anthropocentric attitude to an ecocentric approach through the means of academic writing and deliberations on significant enviro-legal topics.
The interplay of law and environment in India has allowed for prominent changes in the way environmental rights are perceived and the Constitution of India is one among the few constitutions in the world to imbibe rights relating to the environment within it.
The aim of the Centre is to promote awareness about various environmental issues concerning ecology, habitat, the interplay of economy and environment inter alia through case analysis, articles and newsletters. The articles published adhere to the required standard in order to contribute to the existing literature in environmental jurisprudence.
Centre for Commercial and Financial Law
Centre for Commercial and Financial Law (CCFL) was established under CALR as one of its departments. The main objective of CCFL is to promote learning and research in the field of the commercial and financial law segment. This centre deals in Competition Law, Banking law, Insolvency Law, Taxation Law, Companies Law, Labour Law and various other laws in the field of commercial and financial law.
CCFL aims to provide a broader understanding of Commercial and Financial law to readers by the way of weekly newsletters, research articles and case analysis. CCFL is also concerned with tracking national and international changes in the field of Commercial and financial law.
This centre also encourages professionals and students to make their unique contributions. With the presence of such eminent personalities in our advisory board, we try to provide an expert opinion about the lesser-known topics and also encourage the students to discover this field and showcase the power of their pen.
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The School of Law, VISTAS is approved by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi. Vels Educational Trust was founded by Dr. Ishari K Ganesh a visionary and an eminent educationist, in fond memory of his father Thiru.Isari Velan. The Moot Court is named after Thiru. Isari Velan and the present 2022 Moot Court is the 4th Consecutive National Moot Court Competition hosted by the Moot Society – VISTAS.
About the Moot
Thiru. Isari Velan Memorial National Moot Court Competition (IVMNMCC) is an annual all India moot court competition organized by the School of Law, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai. The competition is one of the most sought-after mooting events among the Law schools in the city of Chennai. It started in the year 2019 and this year will be its fourth edition.
The past IVMNMC competitions have been graced by eminent Jurists and Judges namely Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph (Retd.), Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.S. Ramesh, Judge, High Court of Madras, Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. Nirmal Kumar, Judge, High Court of Madras, Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.R. Swaminathan, Judge, High Court of Madras, Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, Judge, High Court of Madras and Hon’ble Mr. Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, Judge, High Court of Madras.
School of Law – VISTAS (Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies) is organizing National Virtual Moot Court Competition 2022, scheduled to be held on February 25 and 26, 2022. The present moot problem is based on Constitutional Law involving power structures and nuances of Electoral Law. The IV Ishari Velan National – Virtual Moot Court Competition seeks to provide students with a platform to develop abstract thinking, logical reasoning and practical problem-solving.
Participation Guidelines
Eligibility Criteria: Students enrolled in Five-Years Integrated Law Degree Programme or Three-Year LL.B Programme at the time of the competition are eligible to participate in the Competition. Each Law College/Law School/Law University shall nominate a maximum of Two Teams to participate from their Institution.
Team Composition: A team shall comprise of Minimum Two or maximum Three Members i.e. Two Speakers and One Researcher. The Teams shall identify the speakers and researcher during registration.
Official Language: The official language of the Competition is English.
Dress Code: The teams are required to maintain dress code as mentioned below.
Boys: White Shirt, Black Trousers, Black Blazer, Black tie, and Black Formal shoes.
Girls: White Shirt, Black Trousers/Salwar (White and Black), Black Blazer, and Black Formal shoes.
Registration Details
The participants as a team are requested to register online from December 09, 2021 onwards. Participating teams must fill the provisional registration form in the google form link: https://forms.gle/GWsT72Zkd862eZ2w8
The registration fees of Rs. 1000/- is to be paid online. The UTR/Ref. Number of screenshot of payment must be uploaded in final registration form for completing the process of registration.
While transacting the registration fee, ensure that you enter as MOOT COURT COMPETITION in the Comment/Remarks column in the bank payment app.
Registration Fee Payment Details
Account Name: Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS).
Bank: Axis Bank, Madipakkam Branch, Chennai
Account Number: 911010014364240
IFSC Code: UTIB0000083
Branch Code: 083
MICR: 600211007
Important Dates
Commencement of Provisional Online Registration: December 09, 2021
Last date for Provisional Online Registration: February 10, 2022
Last Date for Submission of soft copy of memorials: February 15, 2022
Orientation, Prelims & Quarters: February 25, 2022
Semi-finals, Finals, Valedictory & Prize distribution: February 26, 2022
Awards and Certificates
Winning Team: Rs. 25,000/-
Runners Up: Rs. 15,000/-
Best Speaker: Rs. 5,000/- Best Memorial: Rs. 9,000/-
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Amity University, Lucknow Campus is a part of India’s leading educational group established with the objective to impart research and innovation-driven education consisting of remarkable infrastructure enabling the latest teaching methodologies. Amity University strives to inculcate a blend of modernity with traditionalism in all its students.
About the Seminar
The seminar aims to reflect the philosophy incorporated in Gita, the principles of life and karma reflected in it, along with good governance, political, economic, and social justice which would help us in establishing a welfare state as contemplated under the Indian Constitution.
To explore and establish the relevance and implementation of the Indian Constitution under the guiding principles of Gita in today’s world, the Amity Law School is organising a 3-day National Seminar on ‘The Philosophy of Gita and its Embodiment in the Indian Constitution, from 3rd to 5th February 2022.
Eligibility
Academicians,
Professionals,
Research Scholars and,
Students
Sub-themes
Relevance of the Gita and its philosophy in the present age
Balance of power according to Gita
Gita and the concept of good governance
Role of Gita in the globalized world
Materialistic and spiritual lifestyle
Role of Gita in day-to-day life
Social economic and political role of Gita and its philosophy in establishing an egalitarian society
Embodiment of the philosophy of Gita in the Indian constitution
Submission Guidelines
The abstract should not be more than 300 words with a maximum of 5 (five) relevant keywords.
Full paper –3000 words minimum excluding references and footnoting.
Abstract & Full Paper is to be submitted as soft copy only in MS Word format, typed in Times New Roman, 14-point Heading and 12-point normal text with 1.5 spacing & 10 points with 1.0 spacing for footnotes).
A separate MS Word file should be submitted containing the article title, followed by the author’s name, affiliation, communication address, e-mail, and phone details.
A declaration waiving the copyright by the author and stating that all submissions are original and are a bona-fide work of the author.
All abstracts and full papers must be submitted with the subject: “AMITY LKO 2022 SEMINAR – TITLE OF PAPER – AUTHOR’S NAME” to aksrivastava1@lko.amity.edu.
Registration Details
Last date for fee submission: 15th January 2022 [Abstract along with full paper to be submitted to: aksrivastava1@lko.amity.edu]
Last date for abstract submission: 25th December 2021 (23:59 hrs.)
The last date for full paper submission is 15th January 2022 (23:59 hrs.)
Registration fee for Faculty/Research Scholars/Students participation: ₹500/-
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About International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP)
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is an institution of legal education focusing on undergraduate and graduate legal and policy education in India.
The University’s Chancellor is the Chief Justice of India, and the Chairman of the Bar Council of India is the Chairman of the General Council. NLSIU, since 2018 has consistently maintained the top rank in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranks higher educational institutions across India.
In Indian history first time the Consumer Law and Practice Chair (CLAP Chair) has been established in August 2008, at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU) by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi, to promote research, teaching and training in Consumer Law and Practice. From the date of establishment of this CLP chair, Prof.(Dr.) Ashok Patil is heading and administering this Chair and is the Chief Editor of this Journal.
The International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP) (ISSN 2347-2731) is an Open-Access, Blind-Peer-reviewed, Law journal published annually by NLSIU under the aegis of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU (CLAP) since 2013. Recently Journal indexed on SCOPUS, HeinOnline, SCC OnLine, & UGC CARE List.
Previous issues have featured contributions by Hon. Justice AK Sikri (Judge, Supreme Court of India), HC Mult Norbert Reich (Emeritus Professor, Bremen University, Germany), Cristina Poncibò (Assoc. Prof., Comparative Private Law, University of Turin, Italy), Laura Zoboli (Asst. Prof., European Economic Law, University of Warsaw, Poland), James P Nehf (Prof. and Cleon H Foust Fellow, Robert H McKinney School of Law Indiana University), Gail Pearson (Prof., University of Sydney, Australia), etc.
IJCLP seeks to provide a forum for engaging in discussion on various National and International best practices of Consumer Protection Laws.
Following the Ninth successful volume of the Journal and in continuance of the endeavour to encourage academic discourse and legal scholarship, the Board of Editors invites submission for the Tenth Volume. The Journal welcomes contributions from academicians, practitioners, students of law and allied fields.
Submission Guidelines
The journal welcomes contributions from academicians, practitioners, students of law and allied fields.
Theme: Consumer Protection with special reference of E-Commerce and Product Liability
Sub Themes:
International Consumer Protection Framework & Policy specifically on E-Commerce and Product Liability
Role of Regulatory Authorities in Consumer Protection specifically on E-Commerce and Product Liability
Comparative study of Product Liability in India with developed Countries
Technological Advancements in Protection and Enforcement of Consumer Rights
Cross jurisdictional analysis of consumer laws on e-commerce
Intermediary liability in e-commerce
Product Liability Insurance
The sub-themes listed above are merely indicative and not exhaustive. The Journal highly appreciates the Comparative Study of global best practice on E-commerce and Product Liability with India.
Word Limit
Articles and Research Papers with abstract (6,000-8,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Essay (3,000-4,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Case Comment, Legislative Briefs (2,500-3,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Book Review (2,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
Format of Submission
The submission shall not contain the name of the author or institutional affiliation or any other identification mark. Submission shall be sent in .doc or .docx format only.
A separate cover letter in (.doc) or (.docx) format containing particulars of the author(s) and the submission is to be sent along with the submission. A cover letter should include –
Title of Submission,
Sub-theme Chosen (if any)
Abstract (not exceeding 300 words)
Name of the Author & Co-Author (Only one Co-author is permitted)
Designation
Institutional Affiliation
Contact Information and Address for Correspondence.
The body of the submission 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 Single Line Spacing.
The submission should contain a disclaimer to the effect that the piece is original and has not been published or is under consideration, for publication, elsewhere.
All submissions are subject to a Plagiarism check.
All submissions go through an initial round of review by the editorial board and the selected pieces are subsequently sent for peer review, before finalization for publication.
Submission Link
Only electronic submissions are accepted. Kindly submit your submission on this Google form along with the cover letter, and resume on or before 30th March 2022 for it to be considered for volume X.
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