The Centre for Corporate Governance is a research hub under the rubrics of National Law University, Jodhpur dedicated to research and development of governance standards for the corporate world.
To promote holistic research on areas covered within the broad ambit of corporate law, the Centre came out with a bi-annual publication in 2008, known as Journal on Governance (also known as ‘Journal on Corporate Law and Governance’).
The Journal on Corporate Law & Governance (JCLG) is evidence of invincible research, thought-provoking ideas and significant academic and intellectual standards.
It offers a forum for critical research on the interplay of contemporary corporate law issues, both from an academic and industry perspective.
The Journal is peer-reviewed with ISSN serial publication No. 0976-0369 and indexed on prestigious legal databases SCC Online and Manupatra. Along with exploring the various problems and challenges that affect the corporate world, the journal attempts to examine and offer workable solutions, which may help regulatory and policy decisions.
Previous issues boast of scholarly discourses from eminent legal practitioners, academicians, research scholars and students. The journal also publishes the winning essay of the Pranita Mehta Memorial Essay Writing Competition conducted by the Corporate Law Society, NLUJ. The competition aims to create profound discussions and discourse around contemporary issues within the corporate law realm. Please visit the website to access previous issues.
The Editorial Board of the Journal is seeking submissions of original articles, comments and discussion within the aim and scope of the Journal for Volume VI, Issue I.
The deadline for receipt of submissions is January 31, 2023.
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
Long Articles (6,000 – 7,500 words): Long Articles must comprehensively analyse important themes and may adopt comparative perspectives. It must contain an analysis of the current legal scenario, help the reader identify the lacunae therein, and provide constructive suggestions.
Short Articles (5,000 – 6,000 words): The category includes submissions that undertake an in-depth study of specific legal issues and gives the reader valuable insight into the legal challenge identified by the author.
Essays (4,000 – 5,000 words): The category is inclusive of both case notes and comments that discuss any contemporary question of law.
The word limits are exclusive of footnotes
THEME
The broad theme of the Journal for Volume VI Issue I is “New Developments in Business Laws: Mending the Failures or Bolstering the Existing Challenges?”
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Authors are requested to send an electronic version of their manuscripts .doc or .docx format to journal.governance@gmail.com with the subject as “Submission- [Name of Author] –Volume VI Issue I.”
The document name must be in the following format “[Name of Authors(s)] – [Title of submission].”
The e-mail must contain a covering letter providing the contact details, designation, institutional affiliation and address of the authors.
CONTACT
All queries may be addressed to the editorial board at journal.governance@gmail.com.
The following may also be contacted:
Shreya Rajasekaran (Editor-in-Chief) +91 9884182366 shreya.rajasekaran@nlujodhpur.ac.in
Vedaant S. Agarwal (Editor-in-Chief) +91 9022226663 vedaants.agarwal@nlujodhpur.ac.in
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