Call for Papers | International Journal of Legal Review and Research [Vol 1, Issue 1] : Submit by Feb 28

The International Journal of Legal Review and Research (IJLRAR) invites original, unpublished research papers, articles, case comments, and book reviews from academicians, researchers, legal professionals, practitioners, and students for publication in Volume 1, Issue 1.

About the International Journal of Legal Review and Research (IJLRAR)

The International Journal of Legal Review and Research (IJLRAR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic law journal dedicated to fostering high-quality legal scholarship and rigorous research in all areas of law.

IJLRAR provides a platform for academicians, legal practitioners, researchers, and students to publish original, unpublished manuscripts that contribute to legal understanding, critical analysis, and the advancement of law and legal theory. The journal welcomes diverse contributions including research articles, short essays, case comments, and book reviews covering contemporary, interdisciplinary, and emerging legal issues.

Theme

Any contemporary, emerging, or relevant legal topic

Perks of Getting Published in IJLRAR

Publishing with the International Journal of Legal Review and Research (IJLRAR) offers authors valuable academic and professional benefits, including:

 Certificate of Publication issued to all published authors

 Certificate of Excellence awarded to top-performing submissions

 Free Legal Course for top-performing authors

 Easy Certificate Access & Verification: Authors can download and verify their certificates anytime with a single click

Submission Guidelines – IJLRAR

All manuscripts submitted to the International Journal of Legal Review and Research (IJLRAR) must meet the following standards:

1. Originality & Plagiarism
Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under review elsewhere.
Plagiarism should not exceed 15% and must be appropriately cited.

2. Language
Manuscripts must be written exclusively in English to ensure global readability.

3. Categories of Submission
IJLRAR accepts the following types of contributions:
Long Research Articles (3,500–8,000 words)
Short Articles / Essays (1,200–3,500 words)
Case Comments / Case Notes (1,200–3,500 words)
Book Reviews (1,200–3,500 words)

4. Manuscript Structure
Each manuscript should include:
Title Page: Title of the paper, author name(s), and affiliation(s)
Abstract: Maximum 350 words summarizing the research
Keywords: 3–6 key terms reflecting the core topics
Main Body: Organized into logical headings and sections
References: Complete and correctly formatted

5. Formatting Requirements
Font: Times New Roman
Main text: 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing
Footnotes: 10 pt, single spacing
File Format: MS Word (.doc / .docx)
Margins: Standard 1-inch margins on all sides

6. Citation Style
Manuscripts should use one of the following accepted citation formats:
OSCOLA (4th Edition)
Bluebook (20th Edition)
Harvard Citation Style

7. Authorship
Co-authorship is permitted up to three authors
The corresponding author must be clearly identified

8. Review Process
All submissions undergo editorial screening and peer review
Decisions on acceptance or revision are communicated promptly
Accepted manuscripts are prepared for publication within 3 days after all requirements are met

Publication Details

The fee is to be paid after acceptance of the manuscript:

•  INR 500 for a Single Authored Manuscript.
•  INR 800 for Co-authored Manuscripts (Max. 2, including the author).
•  INR 1200 for 3 Authored Manuscripts (Max. 3, including the author).
•  For Foreign Authors: USD 40.

Important Dates

Last date for submission of full manuscript: Feb 28, 2026.

The publication/certificate will be released on a rolling basis within 72 hours of payment.

How to Submit?

Authors may submit their manuscripts by emailing [email protected] with the subject line “Submission – IJLRAR – [Type of Manuscript]”, or alternatively by submitting their manuscript through the online submission link provided on the website.