NLIU Law Review [Volume IX Issue I]: Submit by July 20
About NLIU
The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU), was established by the Rashtriya Vidhi Sansthan Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, by an Act No. 41 of 1997 enacted by the Madhya Pradesh State Legislature. NLIU is recognized by the University Grants Commission and the Bar Council of India.
About NLIU Law Review
The NLIU Law Review is the flagship law journal of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal. It is a bi-annual, student-edited law journal with an aim to promote a culture of scholarly research and academic writing among students by publishing articles on subjects of interest to the legal profession and academia.
This year, the NLIU Law Review seeks to publish Volume IX Issue I.
The NLIU Law Review does not restrict itself to any particular area of law and welcomes contributions from all legal branches, as long as the work is relevant, up to date and original. The Author(s) are expected to adhere to the submission guidelines mentioned below:
Criteria: Language, structure, contribution to existing literature, contemporary relevance, research.
Style Guidelines: The main body of the article is to be in the following format: Times New Roman, size-12, 1.15 line spacing, justified.
Citation standards: Citations must conform to standards laid down in the Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (20th ed. 2015). Submissions must use only footnotes as a form of citation. Substantive footnoting is permissible.
General Guidelines: Submission must be accompanied by a covering letter including author’s name, email id, contact number and name of the Institution.
The manuscript itself should not contain any information that can be used to identify the author. Submissions must only be in electronic form sent via email.
All submissions must be in .docx format. Papers submitted must not be written by more than two authors. Papers must contain an abstract of 250-300 words inclusive of the word limit.
Types of Submissions and requirements
- Articles: (5000-10000 words)
- Case Notes: (2000-5000 words)
- Legislative Comment: (1000-3000 words)
- Book Reviews: (1000-3000 words)
All submissions are to be made to lawreview[at]nliu.ac.in before 23:59 hours, 20th July 2019.
Contact info
E-mail: lawreview[at]nliu.ac.in
Divyam Sharma (Editor-in-Chief): +91- 9407474939
Saumya Agarwal (Managerial Board Head): +91-8169328618.
The website link is here.