CfP: White Black Legal International Journal of Law [Vol 4, Issue 1, ISSN 2581-8503]

White Black Legal (awarded the title of “Best Legal Journal” by the International Human Rights Council [REGD]) calls for unique and unpublished research papers, short notes, book reviews & case comments for its Volume 4, Issue 1.

About White Black Legal

White Black Legal is an open-access, peer-reviewed and refereed legal journal providing a platform for the expression of diverse viewpoints on contemporary legal and socio-legal issues. The journal aims to connect legal professionals, academicians, researchers and students while promoting accessible and quality legal scholarship.

The journal has received contributions from authors in India and abroad and continues to expand its academic reach through online publication, professional promotion and research-discoverability initiatives.

Awarded Journal

White Black Legal Law Journal has been awarded the title of “Best Legal Journal” by the International Human Rights Council (REGD). The journal presents this recognition as a reflection of its commitment to legal scholarship, academic participation and author support.

Theme

Any appropriate theme related to law or the socio-legal domain is acceptable.

Perks of Getting Published in White Black Legal

• Indexed at 16 Databases: White Black Legal promotes its publications through multiple academic and research databases/platforms.
• Manupatra & Google Scholar: Published papers are made available for visibility and indexing through Manupatra, Google Scholar and other research platforms.
• PIF 6.435: The journal promotes a PIF of 6.435.
• Free DOI: Papers published in WBL are assigned a free DOI to support permanent identification and citation.
• Hard Copy Book and Certificate Available: Authors may opt for a hard copy of the publication and framed certificate.
• Certificate of Excellence: Top authors may receive a Certificate of Excellence along with other recognition.
• Internship Opportunities: Selected top authors may be offered opportunities to work as Student Editors, subject to availability.
• Medals and Trophies: Weekly recognition may include medals and trophies for selected authors.
• Download & Verify Certificate Anytime: Authors can access the journal’s online certificate verification facility.
• LinkedIn Promotion: Selected publications and author achievements may also be promoted through the journal’s professional network.

New Author Publication System

White Black Legal has introduced a structured Author Publication Portal to provide authors with clearer visibility over their manuscript and publication journey.

• Digital submission acknowledgement and manuscript record.
• Structured manuscript status tracking.
• Editorial review updates through defined workflow stages.
• Online revision/document upload where changes are required.
• Publication-formality tracking after acceptance.
• Existing manuscript linking for eligible earlier submissions.
• Publication and certificate-verification record.

Important: Creating an Author Account is not compulsory for submitting a manuscript. Students and researchers may submit directly through the public submission form without logging in. The Author Portal is optional and provides enhanced manuscript-management facilities.

How to Submit?

Interested authors may submit their papers through the public submission link provided at the end of this post. No author login is required for public submission.

Submission Guidelines

• Prepare the manuscript in MS Word format.
• Choose an appropriate title reflecting the research.
• Submit original and plagiarism-free work.
• Include the full names of all authors.
• Follow a uniform citation method throughout the manuscript.
• Format: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing.
• Footnotes: Times New Roman, 10 pt, single line spacing.

Word Limit

• Prepare the manuscript in MS Word format.
• Choose an appropriate title reflecting the research.
• Submit original and plagiarism-free work.
• Include the full names of all authors.
• Follow a uniform citation method throughout the manuscript.
• Format: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 1.5 line spacing.
• Footnotes: Times New Roman, 10 pt, single line spacing.

Note: The journal may be flexible on the word limit depending on the quality and nature of the manuscript.

Publication Details

The publication fee is payable only after acceptance of the manuscript:

• INR 800 for a Single-Authored Manuscript.
• INR 1000 for a Two-Author Manuscript (total).
• INR 1200 for a Three-Author Manuscript (total).
• Optional Printed Journal + Framed Certificate

Authors will receive the applicable publication benefits, including digital publication record, publication certificate, DOI support, professional promotion and academic discoverability facilities.

Important Dates

• Last date for submission of full manuscript: September 28, 2026.
• Publication/certificate: Released on a rolling basis within 48 hours after acceptance and successful completion and verification of the required publication formalities.

Important Links

Contact Person: Varun Agrawal
Phone: +91 99906 70288
Email: editor@whiteblacklegal.co.in
Website: https://www.whiteblacklegal.co.in/

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