Publication Charges for Authors

• INR 800 for a Sole Author Manuscript.
• INR 1200 for Co-authored Manuscripts (Max. 2, including the primary author).
• INR 1600 for Manuscripts authored by 3 to 4 persons (Max. 4, including the primary author).
• For Foreign Authors (outside India): USD 40

Note: The charges are to be paid after acceptance of the manuscript.

Review Policy

MLAJ follows the review policy of double-blind peer review, where neither the authors’ nor peer reviewers’ identities are shared with each other.

When informed by the editor, the authors are responsible for making requested changes and correcting any errors identified. When changes are requested, authors have a certain amount of time to make the requested changes. 

Access and Licensing

All works published in Multidisciplinary Legal Affairs Journal are fully open access. They are immediately freely available to read, download and share.

By confirming the open access publication of their articles, the authors accept the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license requires that reusers give credit to the creator. It allows reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, for noncommercial purposes only.

Declaration by Author(s)

Originality of work:

By submitting manuscript to MLAJ, the author(s) agree to the Declaration: “I/we declare that the manuscript is an original and previously unpublished work authored by me/us, and is not pending for consideration elsewhere. I/we would be solely responsible for any dispute arising out of my/our manuscript including copyright, defamation, objectionable content or contempt and agree to face the consequences, if any, caused by any violation of copyright or any other rights by me/us.” 

Copyright vested in MLAJ:

Once the work is published, copyright over the manuscript shall vest with MLAJ. 

MLAJ shall have the authority to republish the work anywhere without the author(s)’s prior consent. 

No multiple, redundant or simultaneous publications

Authors should not make multiple submissions. Kindly send only one manuscript at a time.

The journal reserves the right to reject topics which, owing to their common nature, are being published very frequently. MLAJ values contemporary legal research.

The manuscript must not be pending for review before any other journal.  It should not be submitted anywhere else while in the process of review with MLAJ. Kindly do not send the same work in multiple publications simultaneously.