TOPICS: The journal invites submissions on any broad topic of Law and interdisciplinary research but is not limited to any particular theme. Preference is for scholarly research-based articles, policy briefs, case comments, and original manuscripts highlighting contemporary legal issues with national and international significance.
TIMELINE:
Submission of full paper with abstract: 30th June 2024
Intimation of reviewed papers: 15th July 2024
Publication of the NULJ July 2024 Issue: 31st July 2024
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: The manuscript should be accompanied by an abstract of about 250 words.
WORD LIMIT: for Research papers 4,000-6,000 words, for Policy briefs and Case studies/commentaries 2,000-3,000 words, and Book reviews 800-1,000 words.
ELIGIBILITY: Entries from the student community, academia, researchers, and other professionals preferably studying Law and allied disciplines of Social Sciences & Humanities who could link legal regime in the contribution would be accepted.
CITATION STYLE: The Bluebook Uniform System of Citation (20th edition) shall be strictly adhered to. The main text should be in Times New Roman, size 12 with a 1.5 line spacing and the footnotes shall be in size 10 with 1.0 line spacing. This shall be strict compliance for papers to be accepted for the review process.
The journal is guided by a well-defined ‘Ethical policy’ which gives no scope for plagiarised submission. Thus, authors are requested to strictly follow the plagiarism policy for the academic submissions published by UGC.
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