Call for Papers
School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology is making a call for papers for Volume XLV of its Law Review.
Eligibility
The Editorial Board invites submissions from academicians, practitioners, researchers, and students in the field of law. The journal prefers papers that show thorough research and a well-articulated position.
About the Journal
The Editorial Board of Cochin University Law Review (CULR), the flagship publication of the School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), is inviting submissions for Volume XLV proposed to be published in December 2022. CULR (ISSN No: 0970-0331), is a quarterly law journal published with the collective efforts of the members of the faculty of the School of Legal Studies, CUSAT.
The journal has been published since 1974 as a peer-reviewed and refereed journal. CULR offers a platform for presenting original views on contemporary topics in the field of law.
The subscribers of the journal include various prestigious universities and institutions imparting legal education, scholars, and students, within and outside India.
Submissions Categories Ā
- Articles: Between 10,000 and 12,000 words
- Notes & Comments: Between 6000 and 8000 words
- Case Comments: Between 3000 and 6000 words
- Book Review: Between 2000 and 4000 words
Submission GuidelinesĀ
- Submissions are accepted only in electronic form.
- Submissions must be made in Word format (.doc)/(.docx)
- The submission must be accompanied by a cover letter stating the title of the manuscript, the name, and details of the author/authors, and the authorās contact details.
- The cover letter should state that the article is original and that it is not published /submitted for consideration in any other publication.
- An abstract of 250 words shall be sent along with the manuscript.
- The manuscript should not contain the name and details of the author/authors.
- Co-authorship of a maximum of two persons is allowed.
- The proper acknowledgment must be given for such use of literature in the article submitted.
- The Board of editors may make such last-minute changes that are necessary to meet the requirements of space and format.
- The submission will be run through anti-plagiarism software and plagiarism in any form will result in rejection of the submission.
- The decision on publication will be intimated within two months after the submission deadline.
Formatting GuidelinesĀ
- Submissions must conform to the Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA), 4thĀ Edition.
- The font shall be in Times New Roman of font size 12 with a line spacing of 1.5.
- The footnotes shall be in Times New Roman of font size 10 with single line spacing.
How to Submit
Submissions must be mailed toĀ [email protected]Ā with the subject title as āSubmission- CULR 2022ā.
Submission Deadline
The last date for submission of manuscripts is September 15, 2022.
Contact Deadline
All queries are requested to be addressed toĀ [email protected].