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SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF LEGAL STUDIES

Submission

SJLS accepts submissions on a rolling basis and publishes 2 issues a year in March and September.

Submission Guidelines

  • Form of Submission Submissions should be word-processed and double-spaced in Microsoft Word format, and submitted using the online submission form, accompanied by the required information in the form.
  • Graphics Graphics, tables and charts should be of a high quality suitable for printing, and should be kept to a minimum.
  • Maximum Length Contributions should generally be between 10,000-15,000 words (including footnotes and appendices). Submissions exceeding the word limit may be considered on their merits. Case and legislation comments should generally be around 5,000 words. Book reviews should generally be around 2,000 words.
  • Special Features The Singapore Journal of Legal Studies welcomes proposals for publication of special features on themes relevant to Singapore law. Such features would ordinarily consist of between 4 to 7 articles, aside from an introduction or preface. Persons interested in submitting a proposal for a special feature are encouraged to contact the Chief Editor of the journal in advance to discuss further.