Call for Papers! SCOPUS! International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP)! NLSIU!
Submission deadline: March 31st, 2024
The International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP) is a blind-peer reviewed, open-access journal published annually by NLSIU under the aegis of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice. Launched in 2013, IJCLP provides a forum for discussions on national and international best practices in consumer protection law. The journal welcomes contributions from academics, practitioners and students of law and allied fields. It features articles, essays and case notes on various themes, including but not limited to:
- Consumer welfare legislation and its implementation
- Consumer rights in the digital era
- Technological advancements in the enforcement of consumer rights
- Effectiveness of mediation as a tool to resolve consumer disputes
- The need for an international consumer protection framework and policy
Indexed in SCOPUS, UGC-CARE, HeinOnline, SCCOnline and Google Scholar.
Guidelines for Authors
The duties and responsibilities of all authors are, including but not limited to, thus:
Authorship:
- Authorship of the submitted manuscript should be based on the following criteria:
- Substantial intellectual contribution in either the ideation or conception of the submission;
- Contribution to drafting of the submission and making subsequent revisions;
- Ability to grant final approval of the version that has to be published;
- The Journal encourages collaboration and thus, co-authorship. However, the manuscript submitted should accurately and clearly attribute authorship only to those who meet the criteria mentioned above.
- All authors undertake that their submission does not infringe on the copyright or any other rights of any third person, nor does it contain anything defamatory, slanderous, libelous, and obscene or any other unlawful content. All authors agree that they shall be solely responsible in case of any legal violations.
- Contributors who do not meet all the authorship criteria mentioned-above should not be listed as authors. However, they should be acknowledged and their contributions should be specified.
- It is the duty of the corresponding author to obtain written permission to be acknowledged from all acknowledged individuals. Without such written permission, the Journal shall not publish acknowledgments for that individual.
- An author may request removal or addition of author(s) after submission, acceptance or publication. In such a situation, the author shall provide a detailed explanation for the change and a signed statement of agreement for such request.
- In case of disputes regarding authorship, the Journal and its editors shall not be responsible for the determination of attributing authorship and shall not adjudicate such disputes.
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