Submission Guidelines
For detailed Submission Guidelines, refer to the guidelines enumerated in the file below. Strictly adhere to the JSLSR Submissions Guidelines. Any departure from the JSLSR Submissions Guidelines will make the manuscript liable for direct rejection.
Theme
The present issue of Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) shall focus on the Social Issues as well as Legal and Policy matters. Preference will be given to recent developments and trends in the Socio-Legal domain. However, JSLSR does not restrict itself to any particular area of law and welcomes contributions from all legal branches, as long as the work is original, unpublished and up to date.
Eligibility
Law students pursuing the three year LL.B, as well as the five year integrated LL.B. program, students pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D., Research Associates, Academicians, Educators, and professionals and practitioners in any field of Law are eligible to submit.
Word Limit
Following word limit should strictly be adhered to:
Abstract
All the submissions must be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 350 words.
Authorship
The Articles being sent can be co-authored. However, a maximum of two authors per article is permitted.
Anonymity
In order to facilitate our anonymous review process, we require you to confine your name, email address, phone number, affiliation, biographical information and academic qualifications, and acknowledgments in a separate cover letter and/or body of email. No such information is permitted in any part of the manuscript.
Exclusivity and Copyright
Submitted manuscripts should not be simultaneously considered by any other publication at the time of submission. The author/s undertake to inform Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) immediately in case the manuscript under consideration OR published manuscript is under consideration for publication elsewhere. The contribution presented to and accepted for publication and the copyright therein shall be the intellectual property of Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR). Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) reserves all the right to reject any paper at any stage of the publication process and it is the complete discretion of the editorial board and the authors have no right to object the reason behind such a decision. Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) reserves the right to refund the publication fee and cancel the publication at any stage before the the final publication on the website.
Submission Through Email
All submissions must be emailed to [email protected], with the subject as ‘Manuscript Submission for JSLSR’ and a declaration to the effect that the manuscript is an original and previously unpublished work of the author/s. A cover letter must accompany the manuscript mentioning the relevant author/s details such as Name, Institute/Organization, Year of Study, Contact Details, etc.
Theme
The present issue of Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) shall focus on the Social Issues as well as Legal and Policy matters. Preference will be given to recent developments and trends in the Socio-Legal domain. However, JSLSR does not restrict itself to any particular area of law and welcomes contributions from all legal branches, as long as the work is original, unpublished and up to date.
Eligibility
Law students pursuing the three year LL.B, as well as the five year integrated LL.B. program, students pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D., Research Associates, Academicians, Educators, and professionals and practitioners in any field of Law are eligible to submit.
Word Limit
Following word limit should strictly be adhered to:
- Long Articles: 5,000-7,000 words
- Short Articles: 3,000-4,500 words
- Case Notes: 1,000-2,500 words
Abstract
All the submissions must be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 350 words.
Authorship
The Articles being sent can be co-authored. However, a maximum of two authors per article is permitted.
Anonymity
In order to facilitate our anonymous review process, we require you to confine your name, email address, phone number, affiliation, biographical information and academic qualifications, and acknowledgments in a separate cover letter and/or body of email. No such information is permitted in any part of the manuscript.
Exclusivity and Copyright
Submitted manuscripts should not be simultaneously considered by any other publication at the time of submission. The author/s undertake to inform Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) immediately in case the manuscript under consideration OR published manuscript is under consideration for publication elsewhere. The contribution presented to and accepted for publication and the copyright therein shall be the intellectual property of Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR). Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) reserves all the right to reject any paper at any stage of the publication process and it is the complete discretion of the editorial board and the authors have no right to object the reason behind such a decision. Journal of Socio-Legal Studies and Research (JSLSR) reserves the right to refund the publication fee and cancel the publication at any stage before the the final publication on the website.
Submission Through Email
All submissions must be emailed to [email protected], with the subject as ‘Manuscript Submission for JSLSR’ and a declaration to the effect that the manuscript is an original and previously unpublished work of the author/s. A cover letter must accompany the manuscript mentioning the relevant author/s details such as Name, Institute/Organization, Year of Study, Contact Details, etc.
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