Call for Papers Edited Book on Environmental Law by Justice M. L. Pendse Chair in Environmental Law by MNLU: Submit by July 15
Due to an observable lack of legal academia dedicated to Environmental Law in India, the Justice M. L. Pendse Chair in Environmental Law aims to foster legal environmental education by promoting and undertaking research activities exclusively in the field, in collaboration with national and international stakeholders.
About the Upcoming Edited Book:
- The Chair is pleased to announce its edited book on ‘Environmental Law, Policy, and Compliance’.
- Top papers from this call will be published in the edited book (with an ISSN) by our publishing partners – Bharat Law House.
- Prof (Dr.) Dilip Ukey (Vice-Chancellor, MNLU Mumbai) and Ms. Shweta Bhuyan (Research Assistant and Ph.D. Scholar, MNLU Mumbai) are the editors of this book.
Themes
Any paper related to environmental law and the relevant policy framework is acceptable.
Eligibility
Submissions are in invited from:
- Students (UG and PG)
- Research / Ph.D. scholars
- Academicians
- Lawyers
- Working Professionals
Mode of Submission
The submissions need to be emailed in doc./docx. format to mlpendse@mnlumumbai.edu.in.
Submission & Formatting Guidelines
- Co-authorship: Up to 2 authors
- Word Limit: 3000-5000 words (inclusive of footnotes)
- Citation Style: OSCOLA (4th ed)
- Plagiarism / Similarity Index Ceiling: up to 10%
- Main Body: Times New Roman with font size being 12 and 1.5 line spacing
- Footnote: Times New Roman with font size being 10 and 1.0 line spacing
Deadline
The last date for submission of papers is 15th July 2025.
Contact Information
All correspondence and queries related to the submission may be addressed to mlpendse@mnlumumbai.edu.in.
