UBC Law Review

The LSE Law Review is seeking submissions for its Winter Issue! Further details are below:

(1) Submissions for Publication in the LSE Law Review Main Journal (Final Deadline: 5 December 2021)

We are currently accepting submissions for publication in the Winter Issue of our Main Journal. The final deadline is 5 December 2021, 11.59pm UK Time (GMT+1).

We accept:
Research Articles: Academic papers of 4,000 to 20,000 words.
Case Notes: Academic analysis of 1,000 to 4,000 words of a case.
Letters to the Editor: Comments of up to 2,000 words that address current legal developments or bring to the reader’s attention a legal issue that the author considers important.

All submissions should be about an area within UK, EU, and/or International Law. Articles written on laws of other jurisdictions may be accepted where there is a strong comparative analysis with UK, EU, and/or International Law. Please note that all word counts exclude footnotes.

All successful articles will be indexed on Westlaw and published on the LSE Law Review Website, HeinOnline and vLex Justis. The overall best submission for 2021-2022 stands to win a cash prize of £300, sponsored by 3 Verulam Buildings. Submission guidelines and previously published articles can be found on: https://lawreview.lse.ac.uk/about/submissions/


(2) Submissions for Publication on the LSE Law Review Blog (Submissions published on rolling basis throughout winter)

We are currently accepting blog articles of between 1,000 to 4,000 words (excluding footnotes) for publication on the LSE Law Review Blog. There is no deadline but submissions are considered and published on a rolling basis throughout the winter.

Submissions can be on any legal topic within Public, Private, Criminal or International Law. All submissions should be about an area within UK, EU, and/or International Law. Articles written on laws of other jurisdictions may be accepted where there is a strong comparative analysis with UK, EU, and/or International Law.

The best submissions for 2021-2022 stand to win cash prizes of £100, sponsored by Freshfields. Submission guidelines and previously published articles can be found on: https://blog.lselawreview.com/submissions.html

The UBC Law Review is looking for volunteer Assistant Editors and an Assistant Business Manager for the 2021-2022 school year.

Each year, we typically have 30 Assistant Editor positions, filled primarily by first-year students, however we encourage applications from interested upper-year students as well. This year, we are also recruiting one Assistant Business Manager to support the administrative positions on the Board of Directors. Students who would like to continue working with the UBC Law Review after their first or second year can apply for paid summer positions and/or for Board positions in second term!

To apply, send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] by Monday, September 20th at 5:00pm. No prior editing experience needed!

For more detailed information, please review the recruitment information packaged linked below. Need more information about what the position entails or what we're looking for in applicants? Drop by our office hours between 12:30pm-2:00pm the week of September 13th-17th in Room 370 or send us an email to [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!

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The UBC Law Review is looking for volunteer Assistant Editors for the 2020-2021 school year.

Each year, we typically have 30 Assistant Editor positions, filled primarily by first-year students. Assistant Editors who would like to continue working with the UBC Law Review after their first year are encouraged to apply for board positions in second term.

To apply, send a CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Monday, September 21st at 5:00pm. No prior editing experience needed!

Need more information about what the position entails or what we're looking for in applicants? Come to one of our virtual lunchtime info sessions (details TBA) or send us an email at [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!

The UBC Law Review is looking for volunteer Assistant Editors for 2019-2020.

Each year, we typically have 30 Assistant Editor positions, filled primarily by first-year students. Assistant Editors who would like to continue working with the UBC Law Review after their first year are encouraged to apply for board positions in second term.

To apply, send a CV and cover letter to [email protected] by September 16th at 5:00pm. No prior editing experience needed!

Need more information about what the position entails or what we're looking for in applicants? Come to our lunchtime drop-in info sessions on September 11, 12, and 13 in Room 111, or send us an email at [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!

2018 SPECIAL EDITION - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The UBC Law Review invites you to submit articles, case comments, and legislation comments for publication in our journal. We are currently accepting submissions for Volume 51 Issue 4. This issue will be our 2018 special edition, and it will focus on Canada's efforts to contribute to the achievement of the UN Paris Climate Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. We are delighted that Professor Jason MacLean of the University of Saskatchewan College of Law, Professor Chris Tollefson of the University of Victoria Faculty of Law, and Associate Dean, Research Meinhard Doelle of the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University will be serving as Guest Editors for the special edition. The submission deadline is 30 April 2018. For more information, please download the Call for Submissions:

UBC Law Review - Call for Submissions (51-4).pdf Shared with Dropbox

Check it out: the third edition of Volume 50 is now available!

http://ubclawreview.ca/issues/vol-50-no-3-august-2017/