Call for Papers| Gujarat National Law University’s SRDC ADR Magazine Vol III Issue II: Submit by July 31

About the Gujarat National Law University

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, is one of the premier National Law Schools in India, which has contributed towards transforming legal education into professional excellence ever since its establishment in 2003.

About the Magazine

Gujarat National Law University’s SRDC ADR Magazine is inviting submissions by way of a call for papers for its Volume III Issue II.

Gujarat National Law University’s SRDC ADR Magazine is a quarterly student-run publication that invites submissions from experts, working professionals, academics, and students engaged in the field of Alternate Dispute Resolution.

The first edition of the ADR Magazine was launched in May 2020.

This flagship publication encloses several articles employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach to analyze and offer comments on the recent developments, judicial decisions and practices of ADR in Indian and several foreign jurisdictions.

About the Call for Papers

GNLU SRDC ADR Magazine is inviting submissions for Volume III, Issue II. Contributions for the magazine are welcome from all academicians, practitioners and law students. ADR Magazine accepts submissions on a rolling basis, subject to the preference for publication in the upcoming issue granted for those submissions made before the prescribed date, i.e., July 31, 2021.

Submission & Formatting Guidelines

Co-Authorship: Co-authorship is permissible only up to a maximum of two authors.
Word Limit: 2000-2500 words (exclusive of citations).
Body: The body of the manuscript should be in Garamond, Font Size 12 and line spacing 1.5.
Footnotes: The footnotes should be in Garamond, Font Size 10 and line spacing 1.
The citations must conform to the OSCOLA style of citations, 4th edition.
No hyperlinks are allowed.
The manuscript should not contain any reference to the author, including their names and institutional affiliations.
Any failure to adhere to submission guidelines may result in rejection of the submission.

Cover Letter

The submission should be accompanied by a Cover Letter wherein the manuscript is attached and must contain the following details:

Name of the Author(s)
Contact Details: Address and Mobile Number
Name and Address of the Institution of the Author(s)
Academic Qualifications (year of studying)/Affiliations of the Author(s)
Title of the Manuscript

Mode of Submission

The Magazine accepts submissions on a rolling basis. If the submission is made after the commencement of the editorial process of a given issue on the date prescribed below, the articles shall be considered for publication in the subsequent issues.

The submissions can be made via email to the SRDC ADR editorial team on the following email ID: [email protected]

The email should contain the manuscript in .doc or .docx format accompanied by the cover letter as per the aforementioned specification.

Authors are requested to submit their manuscripts before 11:59 PM on July 31, 2021 in order to be eligible for publication in Volume III Issue II. The submissions can be made via email to the SRDC ADR editorial team on the following email ID: srdcadr[at]gnlu[dot]ac[dot]in.

Copyright and Editorial Policy

Submissions made to the SRDC are on an exclusive basis.
The submissions must not have been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. The contribution presented to and accepted for publication along with the copyrights therein shall be the intellectual property of the SRDC and vests with it.
SRDC strives to promote originality and commits itself to strict requirements of integrity. Plagiarized works shall be ineligible for publication.
The author(s) is to cite their sources and acknowledge the sources for the content which is not original. SRDC ADR editorial team reserves its right to reject and/or discontinue further collaboration on the non-fulfillment of the academic integrity criterion.