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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Law Primis calls for and welcomes original contributions involving critical interdisciplinary research on contemporary legal issues across the world. Under singular occurrences, we may accept articles which revisit important issues which may have gone dormant, if they provide a unique and novel perspective or have renewed scope for discussion. The contributions must include niche, high- quality interdisciplinary and legal analysis, case laws, legislation and policymaking, and activism. The articles must contain genuine thought of the writers.
Law Primis seeks quality research, compelling writing and original thoughts from each of our writers and would be delighted to discuss or develop your ideas. In case you have a topic, you would like to write about, feel free to email an outline of the idea to us at [email protected].
Law Primis accepts submissions on a rolling basis from external contributors. The submissions will be reviewed and edited by the Editorial Board.
WORD LIMIT
The word limit for the submission shall be 1500-3000 words accompanied by an abstract of not more than 120 words. All word limits are exclusive of endnotes and abstract. Law Primis is flexible regarding the word count, depending on the quality of the submission.
CO-AUTHORSHIP
Co-authorship is not permitted.
CITATION
The body of the manuscript should be in Times New Roman, font size 12 with 1.5 line spacing. The endnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing. The text alignment should be justified.
Referencing and citations must be put up in the form of in-text hyperlinks for internet sources.
Endnotes for offline sources shall adhere to any uniform citation format.
PLAGIARISM POLICY
Plagiarism up to 10% is allowed.
The aim is to make it reader-friendly. Texts from judgements/acts/conventions/etc. can be complex the authors are urged to simplify the text and to make it reader-friendly. Otherwise, a hyperlink to the judgement/act/convention is acceptable.
HOW TO SUBMIT?
Law Primis accepts electronic submissions only. All Submissions are to be made through the google form, the link of the same is here –
MUST HAVE
Submissions should include the manuscript in .doc or .docx format. The manuscript should not contain the name of the author or his/ her institutional affiliation or any other identification mark.
Along with the manuscript, a separate cover letter in .doc or .docx format has to be attached. The cover letter should contain the name of the author, professional information, the title of the manuscript, a bio (in the third person) contact information and a declaration stating that the manuscript is an original and a bona fide work of the author(s) and they undertake to divest the copyright of the work to Law Primis Blog.
The title of the manuscript should indicate the sub-theme that the author has chosen.
Each manuscript should have the following –
- Abstract (not more than 180 words)
- Introduction
- Key Research Areas (High Lighted)
- Conclusion
Kindly adhere to the aforementioned guidelines. Any alternate form of formatting is not necessary. Failure to follow the above-mentioned points may result in disqualification.
For further clarifications, please send a mail to [email protected]