About the University/Organization
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow is a reputed national law university established in 2005 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh under the U.P. Act No. 28 of 2005. Recognized by the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Commission, the university offers a diverse range of academic programs including the five-year integrated B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), one-year LL.M., postgraduate diplomas, and Ph.D. programs.
The Society for Excellence in Arbitration Law (SEAL), a student-run body at RMLNLU, is committed to enhancing discourse around arbitration law. Established in 2015, the SEAL blog has a strong digital footprint, boasting over 90,000 readers in more than 130 countries. It has been recognized by ‘FeedSpot’ among the Top 20 Arbitration Blogs globally and ranked 13th in the Indian legal blogs category.
About the Event
SEAL invites blog submissions from contributors who wish to explore, analyze, and critique developments in arbitration law. The call is open for theme-based blog posts or unique perspectives on less-discussed areas in arbitration. Contributors are encouraged to go beyond summaries and instead provide thoughtful analysis, commentary, or critique on relevant issues, judgments, or policy directions.
This opportunity is particularly suited for law students, legal researchers, and professionals interested in publishing their work on a recognized platform with a wide readership.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
---|---|
Submission Window | Open Year-Round |
Editorial Review Time | 1 to 2 Weeks |
Response Time on Query | Within 48 hours (usually) |
Format and Structure
Submissions should be between 700 to 1600 words. Longer pieces may be considered for publication in parts. Posts must:
- Clearly explain the legal context
- Offer analytical depth rather than mere summaries
- Be well-structured, coherent, and jargon-free
Contributors should use hyperlinks for citations where possible, rather than footnotes. Posts must also include a 40–60 word excerpt summarizing the central issue. Anonymous submissions are not accepted; a short author bio must be sent along with the manuscript.
Location and Mode
Venue: Online
Mode: Digital Publication on SEAL Blog
Additional Highlights
Prizes: Publication Opportunity, Author Bio Displayed, Recognition via SEAL’s Platforms
Eligibility: Open to law students, legal scholars, professionals, and researchers across the globe
Registration Fee: Free
Mentors/Judges: SEAL Editorial Board
Team/Individual: Individual Submissions Only
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible to contribute?
A: Contributions are welcome from students, academicians, researchers, and legal professionals.
Q2: Is there a registration fee?
A: No, submission is completely free of charge.
Q3: Are international submissions allowed?
A: Yes, contributors from any country are welcome.
Q4: Can I republish the article elsewhere?
A: Prior publication is discouraged. However, cross-posting may be allowed with due attribution, subject to SEAL’s editorial policy.
Q5: Is there any certificate or monetary reward?
A: There is no monetary reward. However, successful submissions receive wide readership and are published with an author bio.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
Submission Guidelines | Visit Here |
SEAL Blog Main Page | Read Blog |
Downloadables
[Sample Cover Letter (PDF)]
Contact
Email: seal.rmlnlu@gmail.com
Phone: Ayushi Yelimineti – +91 97695 55326
Noopur Yadav – +91 96961 80569
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