NUALS Call for Blogs for Restructuring and Insolvency Law Journal (RILJ Blog); Submissions on a rolling basis

SUBMISSION POLICY

We welcome submissions on a rolling basis on the areas pertaining to insolvency law, bankruptcy law and restructuring that impact India. Owing to the inter-disciplinary nature of the journal, the RILJ Blog shall not be accepting entries that fall outside our interest area and be rejected without a detailed review of the piece.

  • Submissions must be unpublished, authentic and original work of the author/authors.
  • Submission can be in the form of articles, case comments, opinions and short notes on the topics as mentioned above.
  • The co-authorship of the submission is limited to only 2 (two) authors.
  • The word limit for the contribution is 1000 to 1500. (excluding endnotes)
  • Submissions shall be in (.docx) format.
  • References should be hyperlinked wherever necessary. In case the cited material does not have an online source or online copy, endnotes must be used (NOT FOOTNOTES).
  • Main text: Garamond, font size 12, line spacing 1.5.
  • Endnotes: Garamond, font size 10, line spacing 1.0. (endnotes should be avoided and kept to a bare minimum). Style of citation: Bluebook 20th Edition.
  • The submissions shall be sent for plagiarism check after the initial review process, confirming to which only shall they finally be published. The plagiarism shall not be more than 15% of the submission entry, and any level of plagiarism higher to the accepted mark will lead to disqualification of the contribution.
  • Submissions must be made in the electronic form to [email protected] under the subject heading “Submission: IBC e-Newsletter”.
  • The body of the mail shall contain details of the author (full name, semester, university and contact number).
  • The author/authors may cross-post a submission on other platforms, once it is published on RILJ Blog. However, the cross-post/re-publication shall give due acknowledgement to RILJ Blog as the original forum of publication.
  • In the case where an author is making simultaneous submissions to similar forums apart from the RILJ Blog, the same shall clearly be mentioned in the submission email.
  • The Editorial Board reserves full discretion to accept or reject a submission. An application for expedited review shall be given a considering subject to the fact that the author(s) has mentioned in the body of the email the request for such expedited review.

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