CALL FOR PAPERS ! VOLUME I, ISSUE II(2024)! UILS Student Law Review!Last Date- July 20, 2024!
CALL FOR PAPERS – VOLUME I, ISSUE II(2024)
The UILS Student Law Review is now inviting submissions for Volume I, Issue II of the
Journal. It is a student-run, bi-annual journal of University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab
University, Chandigarh. It has been conceptualized with the aim to foster constructive
discussion on contemporary issues relating to the variegated fields of law by providing a
platform to well-researched works exploring a novel aspect of law.
The last date for submission of manuscripts is July 20, 2024.
The UILS Student Law Review accepts submissions from academicians, practitioners, legal
professionals, research scholars and students on any contemporary legal issue in the following
categories:
(a) Articles: An article must be descriptive in nature, providing a comprehensive analysis
of the issue. It should be between 3,000 to 5,000 words.
(b) Case Comments: A case comment must contain a succinct analysis of a recent judicial
pronouncement or a landmark case. It should be between 1,500 to 3,000 words.
(c) Legislative Comments: A legislative comment must seek to undertake a detailed
scrutiny of a proposed Bill, an Act or legislation. It should be between 1,500 to 3,000
words.
(d) Book Reviews: A book review may be given on any book related to law. The word
limit for the same is within 1500-3000 words.
REVIEW PROCESS
The manuscripts will undergo a rigorous review process which usually takes 8-12 weeks.
(tentatively). The manuscripts will firstly be subjected to an initial screening by the Student
Editorial Board which would be followed by a substantive review by the peer-review board.
After the review process is complete, the Editorial Board may suggest changes to the authors
to make their submission compatible with the publishing standards of the Journal. The decision
with regard to selection of manuscripts by the Editorial Board would be final.
In case of any queries, kindly reach out to us at: [email protected]
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