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Call for Papers

The Editorial Board of the Journal on Corporate Law and Governance is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for its upcoming Volume IX, Issue 2, centered on the theme  “Recalibrating Corporate Governance: Accountability, Private Capital, and India’s Evolving Corporate Law Framework.” This issue delves into a range of compelling sub-themes, including:

  1. Valuation Practices, Fiduciary Standards and Regulatory Accountability in
    Private Credit
  2. Tactical Deal Engineering: Downside Protections and Board-Level
    Conflicts
  3. The Liquidity Mandate: Governing Exits, Recapitalizations, and Capital
    Returns
  4. The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Decriminalization and
    Governance Recalibration
  5. Indian Private Equity: Navigating the Evolving Legal Landscape
  6. Governance of Founder-Protective Provisions in Private Equity-Backed
    Startups
  7. Class Action Suits: An Unrealised Promise of Accountability

Please note that the submissions must conform to the following requirements:

  • The author(s) may contribute to the Journal in the form of Articles, Notes, Comments and Case Analysis.
  • The acceptable length of Articles is >4500 words, and of Notes, Comments & Case Analysis is between 2500-4500 words, including footnotes.
  • All submissions must include an abstract of not more than 300 words, explaining the main idea, the objective of the article and the conclusions drawn from it.
  • The manuscript should be on A4 sized paper, in Garamond, font size 12, 1.5 line Spacing, justified and 1-inch margins on each side.
  • Footnotes should be in Garamond, font size 10 and with single line spacing.
  • The Authors must conform to the Bluebook (20th edition) Uniform System of Citation. 
  • The manuscript should not contain any identification of the author/s, which shall be a ground for rejection of the submission.
  • Authors should provide their contact details, designation, institutional affiliation and address in the covering letter for the submission.
  • The submission must be the original work of the authors. Any form of plagiarism will lead to direct rejection.
  • The relevant sources should be duly acknowledged as footnotes. The decision of the Editorial Board in this regard shall be final.
  • Authors are requested to send an electronic version of their manuscripts.doc or .docx format to jclg@nlujodhpur.ac.in with the subject as “Submission- [Name of Author] –Volume IX Issue 2.”
  • The document name must be in the following format “[Name ofAuthors(s)] – [Title of submission].”

The PDF for the same can be accessed here.