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About
The Birkbeck Law Review is an independent law journal run by students from Birkbeck College, University of London. We publish thought-provoking articles written by students, professors and legal practitioners in an annual publication.
Submission Checklist
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- Submit your article in Word (.docx) or Acrobat (.pdf) format.
- Ensure your submission follows our style guide.
Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. If you would prefer to publish your work under an alternative Creative Commons License, please indicate this in the Comments for the Editor box below, providing reasons for your request.
Peer Review
This journal operates double anonymous, peer review.
Licences
The following licences are allowed:
- CC BY 4.0
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Publication Fees
Birkbeck Law Review does not charge publication fees.
Publication Cycle
The Birkbeck law review publishes yearly.
Sections
| Section or article type | Public Submissions | Peer Reviewed | Indexed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Research Article | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Essay | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Book review | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Case Commentary | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Interview | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other | Yes | Yes | Yes |