About the Salgaocar Law Review
Salgaocar Law Review is a blind peer reviewed annual law journal, published from 2015 onwards and includes Original Research Articles, Essays, Case Comments, Legislative Comments and Book Review. The purpose of the publication is to encourage quality legal research and intellectual perceptions and continuing deliberations on a broad spectrum of contemporary legal issues.
As an institution we consider it our avowed mission to further the cause of excellence in legal education in pursuance of justice and service to humanity, also through legal research and publication.
Who can Contribute?
Academicians, lawyers and research students.
Category
Original Research Articles, Essays, Case Comments, Legislative Comments and Book Review.
Theme
Open, but of contemporary legal significance
Formatting Guidelines
- All submissions must be in the Microsoft word Format with one inch margin on all sides.
- The text must be in Times New Roman with font size 12 and line spacing of 1.5.
- Footnotes must be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing
- Citations must conform to the Bluebook Uniform Style of Citation (21st ed. 2020). Check www.legalbluebook.com.
Submission Guidelines
- All submissions must be original and unpublished work of the author/s and should not have been submitted, accepted or published elsewhere.
- Co-authorship is allowed (maximum of 2 authors).
- Articles will pass through blind peer review and acceptance will be subject to the report of the peer review team.
- Articles found plagiarized will be summarily rejected.
- Submit the soft copy of your manuscript along with a covering letter
- The covering letter must contain the following details.
- Title of the paper, category (specify if it is Article/Essay/Case Comment/ Legislative Comment/ Book Review)
- Name of the authors/occupation, designation & name of the institution, email id, mobile phone no and contact address.
- Kindly note that to keep confidentiality for peer review, these details shall only be mentioned in the cover page and nowhere else in the paper.
- Submission of abstract (of 300 words with key words) and full paper to be emailed to salgaocarlawreview@vmslaw.edu.in within the specified date.
How to Submit?
Submission of abstract (of 300 words with key words) and full paper to be emailed to salgaocarlawreview@vmslaw.edu.in within the specified date.
Important Dates
| March 10, 2025 |
Abstract Submission |
| March 20, 2025 |
Communication of acceptance status of abstract |
| April 21, 2025 |
Submission of full paper |
| May 5, 2025 |
Communication of acceptance status of full paper |
| May 10, 2025 |
Communication of recommendations/suggestions of peer review |
| May 18, 2025 |
Submission of paper with changes, suggested, if any |
Contact
For any assistance during the submission and publication process, contact shainadhulapkar@vmslaw.edu.in (8975216130) and ruhiphadte@vmslaw.edu.in (9096659929)
