About Kerala Law Academy Law College (KLA):
Kerala Law Academy Law College, established in 1966, is a premier legal education and research institution located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Affiliated with the University of Kerala and recognized by the Bar Council of India, KLA is renowned for producing exceptional legal professionals. The Young Jurist Journal is the Students Law Review of Kerala Law Academy, designed to provide emerging legal scholars with a platform to engage in scholarly discourse and contribute to the legal community.
About the Journal:
The Young Jurist Journal is dedicated to nurturing young legal talent by offering a prestigious platform for publishing original research, essays, case comments, and book reviews. The journal aims to promote legal scholarship among students and encourage intellectual exchanges on contemporary legal issues.
Theme:
The inaugural issue of Young Jurist invites submissions on a wide range of legal topics. Contributors are encouraged to explore contemporary legal challenges, innovative legal interpretations, and emerging areas of law.
Suggested Sub-themes:
- Constitutional Law and Governance
- Human Rights and Social Justice
- Criminal Law and Justice
- International Law and Global Affairs
- Technology, Law, and Ethics
- Environmental Law and Sustainability
- Commercial Law and Business Regulations
Who Can Submit:
Submissions are open to law students, legal scholars, academicians, and professionals. Contributions are welcome from both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Submission Categories:
- Articles: 3500 – 4500 words
- Essays: 1500 – 3500 words
- Short Notes: 1500 – 3000 words
- Case Comments: 1500 – 3000 words
- Book Reviews: 1500 – 3000 words
Submission Guidelines:
- Originality: Submissions must be original and not previously published or under consideration elsewhere.
- Plagiarism: Submissions found to contain plagiarized content will be rejected.
- Co-authorship: Allowed for a maximum of three authors per submission.
- Citation Style: Submissions must adhere to the 21st Bluebook Citation Format.
- Formatting: Manuscripts should be double-spaced, in Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1-inch margins on all sides.
Processing Charges:
There are no processing or publication charges for the inaugural issue of Young Jurist.
How to Submit:
Submissions should be emailed to youngjuristSLR@keralalawacademy.in in .doc or .docx format. Include the author’s name, affiliation, and contact information in the body of the email. The subject line should read: “Submission – [Title of Submission] – [Category].”
General Instructions:
- Submissions should be well-researched and analytical, offering original viewpoints on the chosen topic.
- Authors are encouraged to engage critically with existing literature and contribute to the advancement of legal scholarship.
- All submissions will undergo a peer-review process.
Contact Information:
For queries or clarifications, please contact:
Varun Dev S
Assistant Professor in Law & Research Officer
Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695005
Ph No: +91-8075634823
Email: varun@keralalawacademy.in
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