Nepal Journal of Legal Studies
Call for Paper
Nepal Journal of legal Studies (ISSN: 2542-2790) is a student-run peer reviewed journal published annually by Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University. After successful publication of the second volume, the journal is now accepting original and unpublished submissions for its upcoming volume (Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2022-23), which is scheduled to be released by early 2023.
Journal invites submissions from early career and established scholars, professors, members of bench and bureaucracy, practitioners and postgraduate students with the objective that plurality of experiences and perspectives is represented. Submissions from undergraduate students are also highly encouraged.
The third volume is not thematic in nature and accepts submissions on any legal issues concerned with Nepal or pertinent global legal issue. The submissions shall be reviewed by double blind peer review method.
Submission Guidelines:
· Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt.
· Line Spacing: 1.5 pt (within lines) and 2 pt (within paragraphs); footnotes shall be single line spaced with 2 pt in between two footnotes
· Format: Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc) format
· Citation Style: Bluebook Style of Citation (21st Edition), Footnote Citation
· Word Length: Standard word length is around 8,000 words for articles. It is expected that the submitted articles shall be of at least 4,500 words. However, considering the originality and significance of the paper, the journal may accept articles of any word length.
· Submissions: All submissions must be sent via email to [email protected]. The deadline for submission of all articles is June 25th, 2022.
· Co-authorship is allowed within two authors.
· The authors must accompany a Cover Letter with their submission disclosing their name(s), institutional affiliation, contact details, title of paper along with a disclosure that the content is original, not under consideration for publication anywhere, and it does not violate copyright of others.
Prospective authors can contact the Editorial Board at [email protected] for further details and any other queries regarding publication of their articles.