Posted by The USLLS ADR Blog is an initiative of the University School of Law of Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. USLLS ADR Blog believes that sustained academic deliberation is required to ensure that the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution Law grows continuously, and becomes the mainstream solution to disputes. The aim is to provide a conducive platform that fosters discussions and deliberations pertaining to the field of ADR by academicians, researchers, law students and legal practitioners.
About the Opportunity
The USLLS ADR Blog invites crisp and analytical submissions related to Alternative Dispute Resolution Laws (ADR), on a rolling basis.
Submission Guidelines
- Co-authorship up to two authors is allowed. Refrain from mentioning the name, institutional affiliation, or any other detail of the author(s) in the document to facilitate the double-blind review process.
- Submissions should be original and unpublished work of the author(s). Any form of plagiarism will result in an automatic rejection. Moreover, if the Turnitin similarity index reports over 20% similarity (after making the relevant exclusions such as bibliography, quotes, small matches etc.), then the submission shall be rejected.
- Submissions should be concise. They should range between 1000-2000 words. Longer posts may be published in parts subject to editorial board’s discretion. The word limit is exclusive of endnotes.
General Formatting Guidelines
Formatting Typescript
- Font Type: Times New Roman
- Font Size: 12
- Line Spacing: 1.5
- Text Alignment: Justified
Citation Style
- Method of Citation: Endnotes
- Format of Citation: BlueBook 20th Edition
- Font Type: Times New Roman
- Font Size: 10
- Line Spacing: 1.0
- Text Alignment: Justified
Submission Procedure
The blog accepts rolling submissions. All submissions must be made to: submissions@usllsadrblog.com. The file must be a word document (‘.doc’ or ‘.docx’). An abstract of not more than 100 words must accompany the submission. The abstract is exclusive of the word limit for the article. The author(s) are also requested to submit a short biography detailing their current designation and institutional affiliations.
Contact Information
Please feel free to contact us as operations@usllsadrblog.com or, alternatively at submissions@usllsadrblog.com .
Please Note: No fee is being charged at any stage, viz. submission/registration, processing, or publication.
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