eLaw Journal: Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law is a general journal of law and legal issues. It publishes refereed articles, discussions of recent cases, legislation, book and electronic resource reviews as well as working papers of research in progress on any topic of law.
The editors are seeking contributions from academic staff and legal scholars, practitioners and honours level or postgraduate students for Volume 16, Number 1, 2009 of the journal.
Contributions are invited to any of the four sections of the journal:
Refereed Articles — scholarly papers which have passed through a formal process of peer review before publication (4,000 to 10,000 words long with an abstract of between 100 and 150 words, excluding footnotes);
Working Papers: Research in Progress — scholarly papers that describe work in progress, and published here to invite feedback from our readers with an interest in the subject (4,000 to 10,000 words long with an abstract of between 100 and 150 words, excluding footnotes);
Case and Legislation Comment and Current Developments — case notes, case comments as well as comment about legislative developments and any related areas of public policy (1,500 to 3,500 words long, excluding footnotes);
Book and Electronic Resource Reviews — reviews of recently published books and electronic resources (800 to 3,500 words long, excluding footnotes).
Contributions must conform in style and citation to the latest edition of the Australian Guide to Legal Citation with such variations as we specify in the summary available here.
Contributions to eLaw Journal, volume 16, number 1, must be submitted in final form at the Journal website by June 30, 2009. Contributors must register at the Journal website and follow the steps to upload a submission.
