Submission Guidelines Originality: Submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration by any other journal. By submitting, authors confirm that their work is free from plagiarism.
Format: Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word, using Times New Roman, 12-point font, and double spacing throughout. All pages should be numbered.
Length:
Articles: up to 10,000 words (including references)
Commentaries and Case Notes: 2,500–4,000 words
Blog Contributions: minimum of 4,000 words
References: All references must conform to the latest edition of the Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA). Footnotes should be used rather than in-text citations.
Author Information: Authors should attach a separate cover page containing their full name, institutional affiliation, email address, and a 150-word biography.
Ethical Considerations: Submissions should avoid defamatory, discriminatory, or unethical content. Authors bear full responsibility for the accuracy of their work.
Submission Preparation Checklist
Please confirm the following before proceeding:
The submission is original and has not been published elsewhere.
The file is in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
The text follows the formatting and referencing requirements (Times New Roman, 12 pt, double-spaced, OSCOLA).
A separate document with author information is included.
Any co-authors have approved the submission.
All sources are properly cited and acknowledged.
Copyright Notice
By submitting to ADR & The Law Journal, authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal a non-exclusive license to publish the article online. Authors may archive the published version in institutional or personal repositories, provided proper citation is given to the journal.
