Call for papers: De Facto Law Journal -

De Facto Law Journal invites submissions for its upcoming issue. We welcome original and high-quality research papers from legal scholars, practitioners, and students.

Submission Guidelines:

Manuscripts must be submitted through our official submission portal or via email at info@defactolawjournal.org.
The submission must be in Word format (.doc or .docx) and adhere to the prescribed formatting guidelines.
Required details:
- Title of the manuscript
- Name(s) of the author(s)
- Institutional affiliation
- Contact details
- Abstract (250-300 words)
- Keywords (4-6 words)

Publication Procedure:

Plagiarism Check & Initial Review
1. All manuscripts undergo a plagiarism check (acceptable limit: 10%, excluding references and footnotes).
1. Manuscripts passing the plagiarism check will undergo an initial review for adherence to scope and formatting.
Double-Blind Peer Review
1. Selected manuscripts proceed to a rigorous double-blind peer review.
1. The review process takes approximately 4-6 weeks.
Review Outcome & Revisions
1. Decisions include:
  1. Accepted without changes
  1. Accepted with minor/major revisions
  1. Resubmission required (substantial revisions needed)
  1. Rejected (with reasons provided)
1. Authors must submit revised manuscripts within the stipulated timeframe.
Final Editorial Approval & Publication
1. Post-revision, the manuscript undergoes final editorial scrutiny.
1. Upon approval, authors receive a Letter of Acceptance (LOA), and the paper is scheduled for publication.
Post-Publication Policies
1. Authors retain copyright but grant the journal exclusive publishing rights.
1. Published articles are available under open access.
1. Any post-publication corrections or retractions follow the journal’s editorial policy.