The CARCIL Corporate Law Review, a peer-reviewed journal published under the Centre for Advanced Research on Corporate and Insolvency Laws (CARCIL), Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, invites submissions for its Inaugural Edition (Volume I, 2026).
About CARCIL
The CARCIL Corporate Law Review is a student-run, peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarship in corporate law, insolvency and bankruptcy law, corporate governance, banking and finance, securities regulation, taxation, competition law, arbitration, commercial dispute resolution, and allied areas.
The journal aims to provide a platform for academicians, practitioners, researchers, policymakers, and students to engage with contemporary legal and policy developments through high-quality research and analysis.
Themes
Submissions are invited on topics relating to:
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Governance
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws
- Banking and Finance Laws
- Securities Regulation
- Competition Law
- Taxation
- Arbitration
- Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Technology and Business Laws
- Emerging Corporate and Financial Regulatory Issues
Categories of Submission
Long Articles
- Word Limit: 6,000–10,000 words
Short Articles
- Word Limit: 4,000–6,000 words
Case/Legislative Comments
- Word Limit: 1,500–3,000 words
Book Reviews
- Word Limit: 2,000–3,000 words
Eligibility
The journal welcomes submissions from:
- Law students
- Academicians
- Researchers
- Legal practitioners
- Policymakers and professionals
Important Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
- Plagiarism should be below 10%.
- AI-generated content should not exceed 20%.
- Co-authorship of up to two authors is permitted.
- Manuscripts must be submitted in English.
- Citations must follow OSCOLA (4th Edition).
- Abstract of 250–300 words is mandatory.
- The manuscript should not contain author-identifying details to ensure double-blind review.
Important Dates
Call for Papers Released: 1 June 2026
Last Date for Submission: 30 September 2026
Publication of Volume I: 1 December 2026
Why Submit?
Authors will have the opportunity to publish their work in the inaugural volume of a specialised journal focusing on corporate and insolvency law while contributing to contemporary academic and policy discourse in these rapidly evolving fields.
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Interested authors must submit their manuscripts through the prescribed submission form and follow all formatting and citation requirements mentioned in the official brochure.
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