YourLawArticle Journal - Submission and Publication Guidelines
Publication Process:
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Submit Manuscript
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Plagiarism Check: We use Turnitin for checking plagiarism. Manuscripts with more than 10% plagiarism will be rejected.
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Grammar Check
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Manuscript Acceptance/Rejection
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Peer Review
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Review by 3-5 Editors
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Manuscript Review + Processing Fee: This fee is applicable only if your manuscript is accepted for publication.
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Manuscript Published
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Certificate Issued
Important Notes:
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If plagiarism exceeds 10%, the manuscript will be rejected.
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Reviewing fees apply only to accepted manuscripts.
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If the manuscript is rejected at any stage, it will not be reconsidered for further review or publication.
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The entire publication process may take 15-30 working days.
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The reviewing fee covers editor compensation, website maintenance, and premium software expenses.
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Fees are non-refundable, whether the paper is withdrawn by the author or not submitted within the given timeframe, or under any other circumstances.
Manuscript Reviewing Fees:
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Indian Authors:
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₹900 (1-2 Authors)
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₹1100 (3 Authors)
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International Authors: [Please Contact for Details]
Note: Every Indian author will receive a hardcopy of the publication certificate free of cost!
Paper Submission Guidelines
Word Limit for Submissions:
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Case Comments: Critique recent or landmark judicial pronouncements, legislation, or pending bills. (Word Limit: 1,500-2,500 words)
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Short Articles: Provide a fresh outlook to legal issues. (Word Limit: 2,000-3,999 words)
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Long Articles: Offer a comprehensive analysis of legal issues. (Word Limit: 4,000-10,000 words)
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Book Reviews: Concise reviews of legal literature. (Word Limit: 1,000-2,000 words)
Note: Word limits exclude footnotes. Exceptions may be granted based on the depth and quality of research.
Submission Guidelines:
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Email Subject: Format as "Article Submission (Vol. 1 Issue 1 )." Adjust for the correct submission type (e.g., Case Comment, Book Review, Short/Long Article).
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Abstract: Include an abstract of 150-300 words with 3-7 keywords.
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Formatting:
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Main text: Times New Roman, 12 pt., line spacing 1.5.
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Footnotes: Times New Roman, 10 pt., line spacing 1.0.
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Citation Style: Follow 20th Bluebook edn. citation method.
Eligibility:
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Submissions are accepted from students pursuing Bachelors or Masters in Law and other legal scholars.
Submission Requirements:
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Submit your manuscript to [yourlawarticle@gmail.com] along with the following details:
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Name, Email, Institution, Course, Contact Number, and Academic Year.
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Co-authorship: Allowed up to a maximum of three authors.
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Originality Declaration: All submissions must be original and accompanied by a declaration of originality. Submissions must not be under consideration for publication in any other journal.
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Plagiarism Policy: Plagiarism up to 10% is allowed.
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Editorial Rights: The editors reserve the right to edit or remove any content deemed offensive, defamatory, unethical, or suggestive of illegal activities.
How to Submit:
Ensure your manuscript follows the above guidelines and send your submission to yourlawarticle@gmail.com].