Call for Papers: HPNLU Law Journal (HLJ) [ISSN: 2582-8533; Vol. IV]: Submit by Jan 31!

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HPNLU LAW JOURNAL (HLJ) (ISSN: 2582-8533). In this regard, submissions under different categories are invited from interested faculty members, research scholars, judges, professionals, and students. The volume is not restricted to any particular theme and submission of manuscripts with an interdisciplinary perspective on contemporary socio-legal issues, theories, and developments, awaiting scholarly treatment are encouraged.

Submission Categories

• Lead or Special Articles – 10000-15000 words
• Articles – 8000-12000 words
• Case Comments – 5000-8000 words
• Notes including Legislative Comments – 5000-8000 words
• Book Reviews – 2000-3000 words

Theme

There is no specific or particular theme(s) or topic(s) for the Volume. All submissions, whether relating to the legal developments directly or otherwise, are welcome.

Submission Guidelines

All contributions have to be submitted in electronic form. The paper should be processed in MS Office and the following guidelines must be followed:

• Paragraphs should be double-spaced.
• Margin on the left and the right-hand side for the paragraphs should be one and a half inches.
• Font should be in type – Palatino Linotype and size – 11, throughout the paper.
• Footnotes should be in font size 10.
• Use of italics, bold font, and single inverted commas is suggested for the manuscript.

Deadline

The last date for submission of manuscripts is January 31, 2025.

How to Submit?

Entries can be submitted via mail lawjournal.editor@hpnlu.ac.in .

Acceptance & Communication

The decision on the acceptance of the paper for publication will be that of the Editorial Board, which shall be final. The communication shall be made electronically. The Editorial Board reserves the right of publication and a manuscript may be rejected from publication in the final stage(s).

Previous Volumes

Previous Volumes of the Journal can be accessed from the links below –HLJ Vol-I, HLJ Vol-II & HLJ Vol-III.

Click here to visit the webpage.

Click here to access the submission guidelines.