About The DBRANLU Law Review Blog
The DBRANLU Law Review Blog is the Flagship Blog site of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University. It is a culmination of efforts of the Research and Publications Committee in a bid to provide its readers with an insight into the dynamic and developing world of law and its surrounding multi-disciplinary fields.
It is a student-run peer-reviewed legal blog that aims to promote original work of quality backed by logic and reason, encouraging interdisciplinary research.
It aims towards providing a platform for the community of Scholars, Academicians, Students, and Researchers from across the legal field to contribute to the literature on issues pertaining to contemporary developments in the field of law and its surrounding social disciplines.
The Research and Publications committee would accept submissions in the form of articles, case comments, research pieces and opinions which explore contemporary developments and topical themes in any area of law.
Manuscripts should demonstrate a nexus to an area of law, non-adherence to which, would lead to summary rejection.
Manuscripts would be evaluated on several aspects, including but not limited to, originality, structure, coherence, clarity of expression, identification of judicial trends and incorporation of cross-domain analysis. Purely descriptive pieces are not encouraged.
About the University
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat (DBRANLU) was established by the State Government of Haryana in the year 2012 vide State Legislature Act No. 15 of 2012 in the education hub of India; Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonepat.
DBRANLU holds the distinction of being the only National Law University in Haryana.
Eligibility
Students/Participants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Law, i.e., 3-year LL.B. Course or 5-year LL.B. course from any recognized College or University or pursuing LL.M from any recognized University.
Submission Guidelines
- Word Limit: 1200-1500 words. Longer pieces may be accepted subject to the discretion of the Editorial Board.
- The articles must be submitted as a word document (.doc or .docx).
- Formatting: Times New Roman; 12 pt.; 1.5 lines spacing.
- All the relevant authorities must be duly acknowledged and only hyperlinked should be used in the text of the submission. Use of footnotes and endnotes are discouraged unless necessary.
- Co-authorship is allowed up to two authors, but not more.
- The author(s)bear the sole responsibility for the accuracy of facts, opinions, or views put forth in the submitted manuscript.
- The submission must be an original work of the author(s) and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. A similarity index of more than 10% shall lead to immediate rejection.
- The manuscript must not have any personal information about the author(s).
- Copyright of all blog posts shall vest with “The DBRANLU Law Review – Blog’.
- Confirmation of submission shall be communicated via e-mail within three to four business days. Acceptance or rejection of the same shall be communicated within four weeks of submitting the piece.
- Manuscripts with heavy AI usage will be summarily rejected.
Submission Process
All submissions for the DBRANLU LAW REVIEW BLOG must be made via the Google form given at the end of this post.
Any submission made via other platforms would be rejected.
Deadline
Submissions are being accepted on a rolling basis.
Contact Details
In case of any queries, please contact: rpc@dbranlu.ac.in.
