Journal on Corporate Law and Governance (JCLG) Volume VI Issue I By NLU, Jodhpur: Submission Deadline Extended To February 15, 2023

Journal on Corporate Law and Governance (JCLG) Volume VI Issue I By NLU, Jodhpur: Submission Deadline Extended To February 15, 2023

Who Is The Organiser/ Institute?

National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ) is an institution of national prominence established under the National Law University, Jodhpur Act, 1999 by Rajasthan State Legislation. The University is established for the advancement of learning, teaching, research and diffusion of knowledge in the field of law.

What Is The Objective Of Journal JCLG?

To promote holistic research on areas covered within the broad ambit of corporate law, the Centre for Corporate Governance which is a research hub under the rubrics of National Law University, Jodhpur, dedicated to research and development of governance standards for the corporate world came out with a bi-annual publication in 2008, known as Journal on Governance (also known as ‘Journal on Corporate Law and Governance’).
The NLUJ Journal on Corporate Law & Governance [“JCLG”] is evidence of invincible research, thought-provoking ideas and significant academic and intellectual standards. The Editorial Board of the Journal welcomes submissions of original articles, comments and discussion within the aim and scope of the Journal for Volume VI, Issue I as this journal offers a forum for critical research on the interplay of contemporary corporate law issues, both from an academic and industry perspective. The Journal is peer-reviewed with ISSN serial publication No. 0976-0369 and indexed on prestigious legal databases SCC Online and Manupatra.

What Are The Submission Categories and Deadline?

SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

• Long Articles (6,000 – 7,500 words): Long Articles must comprehensively analyse important themes and may adopt comparative perspectives. It must contain an analysis of the current legal scenario, help the reader identify the lacunae therein, and provide constructive suggestions.
• Short Articles (5,000 – 6,000 words): The category includes submissions that undertake an in-depth study of specific legal issues and gives the reader valuable insight into the legal challenge identified by the author.
• Essays (4,000 – 5,000 words): The category is inclusive of both case notes and comments that discuss any contemporary question of law.

Note: The word limits are exclusive of footnotes.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE

The deadline for receipt of submissions has extended by 15 February , 2023 earlier it was January 31, 2023.

Theme, & Mandate Of The Journal:

• THEME

The broad theme of the Journal for Volume VI Issue I is “New Developments in Business
Laws: Mending the Failures or Bolstering the Existing Challenges?”

• Sub-Themes

1. Fractional Share Investing in India & its Impact on the Governance of Companies.
2. Winds of Change in Insider Trading Phenomena – Whether SEBI’s Discussion Paper is a step in the right direction or blind acceptance of western standards?
3. SEBI wobbles on separation of CMD (Chairman & Managing Director) position: A misstep under Corporate Governance Responsibility?
4. Assessing the efficacy of Social Stock Exchange: Taking lessons from regulatory experience around the world and tailoring the framework suitable to Indian needs.
5. Aftermath of the NSE co-location scam: A wake up call for corporate governance
6. Key Managerial Personnel Appointments: Applicability of Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 to private companies(Hamlin Trust &Ors. v. LSFIO Rose Investments &Ors.)
7. IBC v. SEBI: An Anatomical Snapshot.
8. Twin Tower Demolition: Igniting the Builder v. Homebuyers debate under Insolvency regime.
9. All is well, except “Control”: A Critical Review of ‘Revamped’ Overseas Investment Framework.
10. The long due overhaul of the Overseas Direct Investment Regime: Locating India in International Investment Regime

Note: The list of sub-themes is merely suggestive and non-exhaustive in nature. The authors can choose
to submit manuscripts on other relevant and contemporary topics.

• MANDATE OF THE JOURNAL

Submissions must fall within the mandate of the journal which include, but are not limited to Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Mergers & Acquisition Insolvency Law, Investment Law (including venture capital, private equity, foreign investment, project finance).

Note: The journal will not be accepting submissions on Competition Law, Arbitration Law, Trade Law and Banking Laws.

What Is The Submission Procedure, Guidelines & Editorial Policy?

Submission Procedure

• Authors are requested to send an electronic version of their manuscripts .doc or .docx format to journal.governance@gmail.com with the subject as “Submission- [Name of Author] –Volume VI Issue I.”
• The document name must be in the following format “[Name of Authors(s)] – [Title of submission].”
• The e-mail must contain a covering letter providing the contact details, designation, institutional affiliation and address of the authors

Submission Guidelines & Editorial Policy

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For More Information:

For any queries contact to the Editorial Board at journal.governance@gmail.com. Additionally, you may also contact:

• Shreya Rajasekaran (Editor-in-Chief): +91-9884182366, shreya.rajasekaran@nlujodhpur.ac.in
• Vedaant S. Agarwal (Editor-in-Chief): +91-9022226663, vedaants.agarwal@nlujodhpur.ac.in

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