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Journal policies

Aims & Scope

Subject coverage and objectives of Indian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence.

Indian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence is an online journal which is published quarterly, open access and peer reviewed and seeks to provide a forum for free exchange of ideas on legal issues pertaining to various emerging areas of law. IJLJ does not restrict itself to any particular area of law and welcomes contributions from all legal branches, as long as the work is original, unpublished and up to date.

Aim

Our aim is to upgrade the level of interaction and discussion about contemporary and emerging issues of law. We are eager to become a highly cited publication, through quality contributions from students, academicians and professionals from the industry. IJLJ welcomes contributions from all legal branches, as long as the work is original, unpublished and in consonance with the submission guidelines.

Subject coverage

The following is a non-exhaustive subject list outlining the scope of the journal:

  • Criminal Law
  • Civil law
  • Trade Law
  • Environment law
  • Investment law
  • Intellectual Property and trade
  • Public health and trade
  • Arbitration
  • Competition law and policy
  • Economics and law
  • WTO and related fields

Types of submissions

  • Short Articles (1,500–2,500 words, including footnotes)
  • Long Articles (2,500–4,000 words, including footnotes)
  • Book Reviews (1,000–3,500 words, including footnotes)
  • Case Comments (1,000–2,500 words, including footnotes)
  • Legislative Comments (1,000–2,500 words, including footnotes)
  • Research Papers (2,000–8,000 words, including footnotes)