Call for Papers; NLSIU International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP)

National Law School of India University, Bengaluru has called for paper for the fourth issue of International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP). IJCLP is an annual peer reviewed journal that seeks to provide a forum for engaging in discussions on varied issues of National and International issues on Consumer Protection Laws. The journal will get launched in August, 2016.

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for the submission is on or before 31^st May 2016.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Academicians,
2. Practitioners,
3. Students of law
4. Anyone form allied fields.

CATEGORIES OF SUBMISSION WITH WORD LIMIT

1. Articles and Research Papers  (4,000-5,000 words inclusive of foot notes)
2. Essay (3,000-4,000 words inclusive of foot notes)
3. A Note  (2,500 words inclusive of foot notes)
4. A Case Comment, Legislative Briefs (2,500-3,000 words inclusive of foot notes )
5. A Book Review ( 2,000 words inclusive of foot notes)

GUIDELINES

1. Authors can submit their written contribution addressed to Prof. (Dr.) Ashok R. Patil, Chief Editor, National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, Nagarbhavi Circle, Bengaluru 560072 and the same shall be e-mailed to consumerlaw@nls.ac.in (MS word format) along with covering letter.

2. Cover letter should include

• Title of the Paper;
• Abstract (not exceeding 250 words);
• Name of the Author;
• Designation;
• Institutional affiliation;
• Correspondence address. Co-authored papers should give full details about all the authors;
• along with CD

3. Article should contain a disclaimer to the effect that the submitted paper is original and is not been published or under consideration for publication elsewhere.

4. All citations shall be placed in footnotes and shall be in accordance with The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 19th Ed.

5. 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.