The Editorial Board of Legis Sententia accepts legal articles from students, academicians, researchers, and professionals as submissions for publication in the aforementioned Blog, with the goal of addressing the need for the student fraternity to stay current with current facets of law on a regular basis.
Roles To Cater
- The applicant must be well-versed in research and analysis, as well as have a keen eye for detail.
- An excellent grasp of the English language is required of the applicant.
- Knowledge of web apps and publishing will be beneficial.
- An awareness of current events, as well as current debates and discussions in the subject of law, would be beneficial.
- The applicant must be able to work under pressure and fulfil deadlines.
- Applicants with previous editorial or research experience will be given preference.
- Applicants with prior publishing experience will also be given preference.
The applications shall be mailed at the official email id: culawjsc@gmail.com
Any Undergraduate student pursuing a 3 year or 5 year law degree from any institution recognized by the Bar Council of India shall be eligible to apply for an interim position in the Editorial Board of Legis Sententia for a minimum period of 2 months to a maximum period of 4 months.
Applying Procedure
The application email having the subject “Application for Editorship” shall necessarily contain the following defaulting which the application shall be subject to immediate rejection:
- A Cover Letter explaining the rationale behind their decision to join the Editorial Board, their academic interests and showcasing their familiarity in citation formats.
[Email shall prescribe the desired period of editorship at the Blog] - Resume/Curriculum Vitae of not more than two (2) pages highlighting prior editorial experience, achievements, working experience and specific skills.
- A Writing Sample comprising of an Article/Note/Commentary of not more than 5000 words on any facet of jurisprudence, highlighting independent and exhaustive research, clarity of propositions and a definite rational conclusion in case of Articles/Notes and in standard IRAC framework in case of a Commentary.
Selection Procedure
- This is a two-step process: once an application is received, it is thoroughly evaluated and scrutinised.
- The outcome of the selection is then emailed to the concerned applicant. The Blog Editorial Board will notify the concerned applicant of the details of the interview procedure following the conclusion of a favourable primary evaluation.
- A certificate will be given to the Editor once the pre-determined period of editorship has been completed successfully and satisfactorily.
Relevant Links and Contacts
- Further Details
- The applications should be sent to culawjsc@gmail.com, which is the official email address.
- The Editorial Board positions will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. As a result, send in your applications as soon as possible.
- Queries should be sent to the same email address, with the subject line “Query Re: Editorship.”