Call for Papers: GLC-SPIL International Law Journal by GLC, Mumbai , Submit Manuscript by Dec 15

DETAILS OF THE OPPORTUNITY :

Theme :

Submissions are invited on any topic of contemporary relevance in the area of International Environmental Law.

Eligibility :

The entries are open to all law undergraduate and postgraduate students, industry practitioners, academicians and research scholars.

Categories :

Submissions may be in the form of the following categories –

Articles: An Article must comprehensively analyse a specific issue. It must study or evaluate the status quo, indicate any lacunae therein, and suggest potential solutions. It may also employ a comparative, historical or multi-disciplinary approach to strengthen the author’s argument. An Article must
strictly be within the 6000 to 10000-word limit, exclusive of footnotes and a bibliography.
Essays: Essays are more concise in terms of scope and conceptualisation. An Essay must strictly be within the 4000 to 6000- word limit, exclusive of footnotes and bibliography.
Case Notes and/or Legislative Commentaries: Notes and commentaries discuss or critique a recent judgement, landmark case or any recent legislation or bill before parliament or a state legislature. A Note/Commentary must strictly be within the 1500 to 3000-word limit, exclusive of footnotes and bibliography.

Submission Guidelines :

Abstract Word Limit: 300 words;
Authorship: Co-authorship allowed up to 2 authors;
Method of Citation: Harvard Bluebook 20th Edition;
Font: Times New Roman;
Font Size: 12 for the Body of the Manuscript; 10 for the Footnotes;
Line Spacing: 1.5 for the Body of the Manuscript; 1 for the Footnotes;
Alignment: Justified;
Plagiarism: A plagiarism percentage of 10 % is acceptable. Manuscripts having a plagiarism percentage above this threshold will be rejected unless decided otherwise by the Editorial Board.

How to Submit?

Submissions: In electronic form to [email protected]. Subject Heading: ‘ILJ Vol. V Submission”
Manuscripts must be accompanied by a separate document containing the following information:
- Full Name of the Author (s)
- Chosen Topic
- Title of the Article
- Name and Address of College/Institute/University
- Programme Enrolled & Current Year of Study
- Email Address & Contact Number of the Author (s)
- Full Postal Address of the Author (s)
- Brief bio of the Author (s)

Deadline :

The last date to submit your manuscript for the ‘GLC-SPIL ILJ Volume V’ is 15th December 2024. Submissions sent after the deadline will not be considered for publication.