Posted by - The IJIEL Blog was envisaged as a supplement to the mandate and objectives of its namesake Journal and serves as a more convenient forum for the facilitation of dialogue on international economic law.
- The Journal has witnessed the publication of pieces by field luminaries such as Raj Bhala, Yogesh Pai, Fiona Smith, and Faizel Ismail, and the Blog strives to reach the same heights.
Theme
- The blog welcomes pieces addressing all aspects of the vast domain of international economic law, including trade and development law, international arbitration law, intellectual property law, international taxation law, and everything else in between.
- IJIEL also has the mandate of covering aspects of international economic law affecting the developing world, and pieces to that effect are also welcome.
Eligibility
The IJIEL Blog solicits submissions from academics, practitioners, and others; the blog also accepts student articles and notes.
Submission Guidelines
- Types of Blog Pieces: The blog seeks to foster nuanced perspectives and research on international economic law. To this end, submissions may be made in the following categories:
- Pieces on contemporary legal developments, legal or otherwise, and themes in
the international economic law that may either be recent or recurring; - Case comments on judgments on international economic law by any recognized forum of adjudication;
- Responses to pieces published in previous volumes of the IJIEL Journal or Blog;
- Book Reviews engaging with recently published literature on international economic law.
- Pieces on contemporary legal developments, legal or otherwise, and themes in
- Word Limit: The word limit for all blog pieces is 750 to 2000 words. It must be noted that the word
limit is flexible, and pieces falling outside the word limit may be accepted by the discretion of the Editor. - Citations: Must be done pursuant to OSCOLA’s 4 th Edition, which can be accessed here. The
citations must be in the form of endnotes. Using hyperlinks or footnotes will lead to the receipt of a reply of redoing citations.
Submission Process
- Contributions should be mailed only in a soft copy (.doc or .docx format) to ijielblog@nls.ac.in, the subject of the mail being ‘Submission for IJIEL Blog’.
- For pieces on extremely recent developments that may lose their novelty or relevance within days, authors may request an expedited review by adding the word “Expedited” in the subject line.
For further clarity one may reach out to ijielblog@nls.ac.in.
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