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Call for Papers: Inaugural Issue of the Open Journal of Law & Policy

The Open Journal of Law & Policy (OJLP) invites submissions for its inaugural issue (Volume I, Number 1).

The Journal is dedicated to publishing rigorous and original scholarship at the intersection of law, governance, and public policy. The journal follows a double-blind peer review process and adheres to globally recognised publication ethics standards.

We welcome submissions from academics, researchers, practitioners, and advanced law students, including interdisciplinary work engaging with fields such as economics, political science, philosophy, and technology.

There is no prescribed theme for the inaugural issue. However, contributions engaging with the following areas are particularly encouraged:

  • Constitutional law and democratic governance

  • Public international law and treaty regimes

  • Technology law, AI regulation, and digital sovereignty

  • Administrative law and regulatory policy

  • Environmental and climate governance

  • Criminal law and justice systems

  • Commercial and financial regulation

  • Jurisprudence and legal theory

Submission Categories:
Articles, Essays, Notes, Comments, and Book Reviews

Key Deadline:
31 May 2026

All submissions must be original, unpublished, and prepared in accordance with standard academic formatting and citation practices.

Submit via: https://www.ojlp.in/submissions
Queries: editor@ojlp.in

For complete submission guidelines, refer to the official Call for Papers document:

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