Details of the Organization

The NLUJ Law Review Blog is the official blog of the NLUJ Law Review, the flagship academic journal of National Law University, Jodhpur. Managed by the Editorial Board of the Law Review, the Blog serves as a dynamic platform for timely, rigorous, and interdisciplinary legal analysis. It aims to facilitate informed discussion on contemporary legal developments at national and international levels and encourages meaningful scholarly engagement from students and professionals alike.

Details of the Blog/Paper

The NLUJ Law Review Blog invites original and unpublished manuscripts addressing contemporary legal issues across all areas of law. The Blog provides authors an opportunity to contribute to ongoing legal discourse through analytical articles, research pieces, opinions, case comments, and short notes, with a focus on clarity, relevance, and scholarly value.

Topic of paper/Blog

Contemporary legal issues across all fields of law, including national and international developments.

Sub-theme

• (No thematic restriction)
• Articles and research pieces
• Opinion pieces
• Case comments
• Short notes
• Interdisciplinary legal analysis
• Commentary on recent legal and policy developments

Eligibility

• Students
• Research scholars
• Academicians
• Legal professionals and practitioners
• Professionals from allied disciplines

Types of Submission and Word Limit

• Articles / Research Pieces / Opinions / Case Comments / Short Notes
• Word Limit: Up to 1,500 words (exclusive of endnotes)
• Longer submissions may be published in parts at the Editorial Board’s discretion
• Co-authorship permitted up to two authors

Submission Guidelines

• Submissions must be original, unpublished, and exclusive.
• Manuscripts must not be under consideration elsewhere during the review process.
• Plagiarism in any form leads to immediate disqualification.
• Submissions must be anonymous and must not include author name(s), institutional affiliation, or identifying details in the manuscript or filename.
• Authors must submit manuscripts through the designated Google Form.
• A short summary along with 3–4 keywords must be provided.
• All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process, typically completed within 30 days.
• Authors must comply with editorial suggestions for revisions prior to final publication.
• Upon publication, copyright vests with the Blog.

Formatting Guidelines

• Title: Garamond, 14 pt, Bold, ALL CAPS
• Body Text: Garamond, 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing
• Paragraph Spacing: Single line space between paragraphs
• File Format: .doc or .docx

Citations:

• Hyperlinks must be embedded in the body wherever possible
• Endnotes may be used only where hyperlinks are unavailable
• Speaking footnotes/endnotes are not permitted

Dates to Remember

Submissions accepted on a rolling basis