Call for Papers | National Law School Journal 2020-21

I. About National Law School Journal (NLSJ)

The National Law School Journal (NLSJ) is the flagship journal of NLSIU and it is one of the earliest legal journals to be published in India under the leadership of the founding Director Padma Bhushan Prof. (Dr.) Madhava Menon.  The year 2019 was of immense significance to the Journal as it marked the completion of 20 years of NLSJ.

II. Timeline for submission

Deadline for submission is 31st March, 2021.

III. Summary of our submission guidelines

The National Law School Journal seeks pieces authored by practitioners, academicians and researchers. This implies that those enrolled in research degrees (e.g. M. Phil, PhD. and comparable programmes) are welcome to contribute. However, we will not be accepting submissions from students who are presently enrolled in taught programmes.

Theme: Law Poverty and Development

Word Limit

  • Articles and Research Papers with abstract (8,000-12,000 words).
  • Shorter essays (3,000-5,000 words).
  • Comments on Judicial Decisions, Legislative Briefs (3,000-5,000 words inclusive of footnotes).
  • Book Review (2,000-3,000 words).

While there are no rigid thematic constraints, we expect contributions to be largely within the rubric of legal studies and allied interdisciplinary scholarship.

IV. How do I submit?

The submission may be e-mailed to nlsj@nls.ac.in (preferably in MS Word format) along with a covering letter addressed to Dr. Yashomati Ghosh (Chief Editor, National Law School Journal, 2020-21). The covering letter should include the author’s contact information and a short abstract that outlines the main questions or themes addressed in the paper.

V. Peer review

All submissions will go through an initial round of review by the editorial board and the selected pieces will subsequently be sent for peer-review before finalisation for publication. We encourage potential contributors to adhere to the OSCOLA for citation style. All queries may be directed to the above-mentioned e-mail address.

LINK- Call for Papers | National Law School Journal 2020-21 – National Law School of India University (nls.ac.in)

Invitation for papers from scholars who are interested in critical international law scholarship on development aid

Asia blogs is organizing a Symposium on ‘Development Aid: Charity, or an Oppressive Tool of Inequality?’. This Symposium invites papers from scholars who are interested in critical international law scholarship on development aid, with the ultimate goal of finding reformative solutions that will ensure self-reliance of the Global South. For more information please visit

https://lnkd.in/gvXJzrY

ONE DAY E- INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON EMERGING TRENDS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 17TH APRIL, 2021; REGISTER BY 12TH APRIL, 2021

ONE DAY E- INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON EMERGING TRENDS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 17TH APRIL, 2021; REGISTER BY 12TH APRIL, 2021

ORGANIZED BY

LAW MANTRA TRUST

THE INDIAN LAW INSTITUTE, NEW DELHI

RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW, PUNJAB

CHANAKYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY (CNLU), PATNA

MAHARASHTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, NAGPUR

SRM UNIVERSITY, SONEPAT

HOSTED BY

MAHARASHTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, NAGPUR

GUIDELINES OF ATTENDING SEMINAR
1. There is no any registration fee for attending the Event.
2. Event is open to all.
3. Event will be Hosted by CISCO-Webex Platform.
4. Meeting Id and Password will be Shared to all registered Participants.
5. The Last Date for Registration as Attendee is 12th April, 2021.

HELPLINE:+91-9310053923 (Law Mantra Office)
Email: seminarnlus@gmail.com
TO REGISTER AS ATTENDEE CLICK HERE
For More Details Visit: https://lnkd.in/fnaxGsr

A session by Vanessa Ugatti, Keynote Speaker, Best selling Author Coach on 29 March (Monday) at 3 pm at the Könnected Insights web summit

Are you over-servicing and undercharging clients?

Chances are you’re also feeling overworked, stressed, tired, and possibly even resentful.

Want to change all that?

Könnected Law is delighted to present to you this session by Vanessa Ugatti, Keynote Speaker, Best selling Author Coach on 29 March (Monday) at 3 pm at the Könnected Insights web summit where she will share a blueprint of her True Worth methodology.

Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/d59GmGi

In this thought-provoking talk, using her own unique formula, Vanessa will empower you to shift your mindset and leave with the blueprint to being able to charge what you’re worth unapologetically, leading to a healthier and happier life.

A conversation on the importance of Traditional Cultural Expressions and best practices for the fashion industry based on dignity, equity and benefit-sharing. REGISTER NOW!

Culture, textiles and sustainability are interconnected and interdependent. From the appropriation of traditional designs to disrupting biodiversity, fashion fails to respect Indigenous communities. In this live panel event during #FashionRevolutionWeek, we’ll explore solutions that prioritise cultural sustainability.

This conversation will showcase the importance of Traditional Cultural Expressions and best practices for the fashion industry based on dignity, equity and benefit-sharing. We’ll be joined by:

🧵 Monica Boța Moisin, founder of Cultural Intellectual Property Rights Initiative.
🧵 Rebecka Forsgren, project leader at Min Oðða Giron and advocate for enhanced participation of the Sámi people in Sweden.
🧵 Tara Gujadhur, co-founder of Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, a museum dedicated to celebrating cultural diversity in Laos.
🧵 Rituraj Dewan, co-founder of 7WEAVES Social, a collective of artisans conserving the rich local traditions of Eri textiles in India.

https://lnkd.in/gUueYqP

Vidhi Parivartan is organizing a free webinar on “Holistic analysis of foreign education | Bridging the gap between the Indian and the United Kingdom BAR”

There has been a significant rise in the demand for foreign education in the field of law. What is the main reason for the attraction? Is it really worth it?

Want to make use of your valuable time to step ahead in your career? Wish to know the pros and cons of foreign legal education? The close nexus that India shares with the United Kingdom Bar? We have got you covered through this webinar.

Vidhi Parivartan is organizing a free webinar.

TOPIC – “Holistic analysis of foreign education | Bridging the gap between the Indian and the United Kingdom BAR”

GUEST SPEAKER – Anurag katarki , Barrister (Gray’s Inn) & Associate, AZB & Partners

DATE – 3rd April 2021 (Saturday)

Time – 04:00 PM Onwards
Duration – 60 min to 75 min (including Q & A session)

For complete details & link to registration form, click here – https://lnkd.in/ea7_hAn

Register yourself before you forget!

Internship Opportunity at CM Law Chambers in collaboration with Libertatem

Interested to intern in a firm dealing in litigation and advisory work in the areas ranging from commercial disputes, family and matrimonial matters to criminal and bail matters in various courts?

CM Law Chambers brings this opportunity for you!

Work Profile: Research and Drafting work on variety of criminal, matrimonial, commercial issues.

Kindly send your CVs with a cover letter at lawcmchambers@gmail.com

Apply only for the month of April and May.

To know more about them follow on https://m.facebook.com/lawcmchambers/

Call for Articles & Blogs: Libertatem Magazine invites blogs on Law, Politics or Economics, No Fees, e-Publication Certificate, Submissions on Rolling Basis

Libertatem Magazine invites articles for its upcoming issue with a view to showcase the power of the pen and spread wisdom and awareness with the help of amazing articles that would completely change the way a person looks up to the law in this country. 

We at Libertatem, always strive to provide its reader community a digest having detailed informative articles on all the events witnessed by the people of this country. We strongly feel that the voice of common people should reach the public at large and should not be left unheard. We believe that because we are a part of the world’s largest democracy, everyone should have a right to speak their heart out and here we are, providing a platform to let you express your thoughts on every pressing national and international issue. 

Hence, here we are, inviting contribution towards Libertatem Magazine in the form of Articles or Blogs.

Interested Authors shall submit their article or blog as per the below-mentioned guidelines.

ISSN Declaration & Certification

Libertatem Magazine bears an ISSN 2395-4418 for its Digital Edition from ISSN Indian Office vide letter number NSL/ISSN/INF/2015/863 and at the same time, it also bears another ISSN 2395-6070 for its Print Edition that is allotted vide letter number NSL/ISSN/INF/2015/1029.- Advertisement –

e-Certificate of Publication will be shared after the publication of your work.   

Who can submit?

We are inviting submissions from:

  • Students (Law/ Economics/ Political Studies)
  • Professors/ Academicians (Law/ Economics/ Political Studies)
  • Practising Advocates/ Law Firm Associates
  • CAs/ CSs and other finance professionals

Themes for Submissions

Libertatem is a news organization and hence we are inviting Articles/ Blogs/ Case Comments only on recent developments. The article should not be based on any old topics. Please submit your work only on current developments. There is no restriction based on any specific subject or area of research. 

You are free to choose your own topic on Law/ Economics/ Politics. 

In case you wish to submit a project/ article/ case comment etc on any particular law theme which is not a recent development, you can submit that too but the same will be published in the Law Notes Division. e-Certificate will be issued in this case as well.

General Submission Guidelines

  • Co-Authorship is allowed to a maximum of two authors.
  • Make sure your sentences are not longer than 20 words.
  • Divide your topic into a proper subheading.
  • Use short paragraphs. Keep in mind that each paragraph carries one idea, avoid dragging sentences and paragraphs to make it look like one big chunk of information. 
  • Do not use difficult words. Instead, use simple words. Refrain from over-complicating the language with multiple words
  • Use free tools such as Grammarly to make sure there are no spelling and grammatical mistakes.
  • Please refer to the sources as hyperlinks in the body of the text. In keeping with the informal style of the blog and web publishing, it is mandatory for you to refrain from using footnotes and use hyperlinks instead.
  • Submission of the draft post must be in the MS-Word format (.doc/.docx).
  • Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.

Plagiarism

The submission must be the Original Work of the Author. No Plagiarism is allowed. Exceptions for plagiarism is Judgement Text, Quotes from Judges or any statement. 

Word Limit & Referencing

  • Although we do not have a strict minimum word policy, we prefer blog posts that are a minimum of 800 words. The maximum word limit is 1,500 words.
  • The submission should not have any Footnotes if there is a need to cite from the Internet, hyperlink it in the Text itself. Hyperlinks are like this.

Submission Procedure

All submission should be made via the Submission Portal here – http://libertatem.in/submit/ 

Publication Fees

There is no submission/ publication fee.

Certificate of Publication

An e-certificate of a publication bearing ISSN Number will be issued upon the successful publication of the blog. Publication on the website may take around 5-7 days depending on the blog and the editing involved. Once your submission is published, you can expect the certificates to be uploaded here. You can download your certificate from the given link. 

Grounds for Rejection of your work

  • In case we find plagiarism, your work will be either rejected or sent back to you. This decision depends on the Editor. If you want to check for plagiarism yourself before submission, you can use some free plagiarism checker tools available online such as Duplichecker or Small SEO Tools Plagiarism Checker which are freely available. 
  • Libertatem’s Editorial Team reserves the right to reject your submission or send the submission back to you for correction. In case the Editorial Team decides to send the submission back for corrections, you will have a maximum of 24 hours to send the revised work to the editor. 
  • Poor English or too many grammatical mistakes will also lead to rejection if you are not able to send a revised error-free version instantly. Same applies to the issue of poor sentence structure.
  • Libertatem’s Editorial Team reserves the right to reject the submission on any other ground not mentioned in this document.

Contact Details of Editorial Board Members

Ajay Raj: +91 7017108290

Ayush Menon: +91 7012717564

Links

Submission Portal: http://libertatem.in/submit 

Website Link: http://libertatem.in

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/libertatem-magazine/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/libertatemmagazine 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libertatem.in 

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/libertatemmag

Telegram: https://t.me/LibertatemMag 

Over 4 cr old vehicles on Indian roads, Karnataka tops list at 70 lakh

Over four crore vehicles older than 15 years are plying on roads pan-India and fall under the ambit of green tax, with Karnataka occupying the top slot with more than 70 lakh such vehicles.

Link to FULL Article-
https://www.google.com/amp/s/m.timesofindia.com/business/india-business/over-4-cr-old-vehicles-on-indian-roads-karnataka-tops-list-at-70-lakh/amp_articleshow/81733681.cms

Poster made by- Anshuman Patra

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China, Iran sign 25-year ‘strategic pact’

China, Iran sign 25-year ‘strategic pact’

Link to FULL Article-
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-china-sign-25-year-cooperation-agreement/article34176965.ece/amp/

Poster made by- Tanvi Aggarwal

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law #legal #news #updates #lawyer #lawschool #lawstudent #court #supremecourt #highcourt #india #meme #memes #congress #advocate #bjp #clat #upsc #jee #neet #exam #currentaffairs #lawphilic #opportunity #internship #twitter #facebook #instagram #democracy