Call for Papers| Journal for Law & Society at Maharishi University: Submit by May 15

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About the Maharishi University

Maharishi University of Information Technology (MUIT) was established under MUIT Uttar Pradesh Act No. 31 of 2001 Notification No. 573 dated 06 October 2001. The University is reputed to disseminate quality education. His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ji was the First Chancellor of the University. MUIT has been recognized and included in the list of the Universities, maintained by the UGC under section 2 (f) of the UGC Act, 1956.

About the Journal

Maharishi Law School is coming up with its Volume 3 Issue- 1, Annual Double-Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed National Journal – Maharishi Journal of Law & Society. This Journal is aimed at bringing together the thoughtful persons from Industry and Academia engaged in Law profession. It is our endeavor that we would like to set an agenda for Research & Development.

Research Papers/Articles/Book Review are requested for, on the contemporary issues related to the field of law.

Theme

Any Contemporary Issues related to Law.

Important Dates

Last date for full paper submission: 15th May, 2021 (Submissions should be made in Word/ Doc. Format only)

Intimation of the selection of Full Paper: Within 15 days of submission.

Submission Guidelines

  • Abstract: Every submission should be accompanied by an abstract of 250-300 words describing the relevant conclusions drawn in the manuscript.
  • Copyright: Author(s) shall warrant that the paper submitted for publication do not infringe the copyright of any other person. Except agreed otherwise, the copyright of the articles published shall vest with the publisher, viz., the Maharishi Law School, Noida. However, editorial board of Law Journal of the University shall not be liable for any copyright infringement by the authors.
  • Cover Page: In order to facilitate anonymity, authors must mention their names, contact details and affiliations only on the cover page of the manuscript.
  • English: Follow British spellings and punctuation conventions.
  • Font Size & Style: Kindly use Times New Roman, 12 point, for the main text and 10 point for footnotes.
  • Headings: The heading should be used as per the following style:
  • First Heading: 14 pt, bold, centre
  • Second Heading: 12 pt, bold, left- aligned
  • Third Heading: 12 pt, Italics, Centre
  • Length: Articles should generally be between 8,000 and 10,000 words (including footnotes. Notes, case comments and book reviews should be between 3,000 and 5,000 words. The Editorial Board may, however, accept longer submissions in appropriate cases.)
  • Line Spacing: The line spacing of the main text of the paper should be 1.5.
  • References: Footnotes should be used and not endnotes.
  • Footnoting Style for Book and Articles: Books: Name of the author, title of the book (in italics), addition (if any), name of the publisher, place of publication, year, page no., Articles: Name of the Author, Title (In Double Quotes), Name of Journal, Volume, Year, Page No. (Otherwise, the mode of citation provided in the journal itself).
  • Review Process: All papers will be reviewed anonymously by the editorial board. Author(s) will be notified within 4-6 weeks about the status of their papers. Request for expedited review may not be entertained.
  • Substance: Paper should contain an original contribution to scholarship by making a cohesive argument supported with appropriate authorities.
    Quotations/ Quotation Mark: Quotations over 50 words should be intended. A double quotation mark should be used; single quotation mark should be used only for quotes within a quotation.
  • Complimentary Copies: All author(s) will be provided one complimentary copy of the issue in which their paper appears.
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Publication Fees

No fee is being charged at any stage i.e., from submission to publication.

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