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The Philippine Law Journal (PLJ), the flagship peer-reviewed, student-edited law review of the University of the Philippines College of Law and the oldest English-language law review in Asia, invites original manuscript submissions for Volume 100 (Issues 1–4). The journal welcomes contributions from students, researchers, practitioners, and academicians on a broad range of legal topics.

About the Journal

Established in 1914, the Philippine Law Journal (PLJ) is the official law review of the University of the Philippines College of Law. As one of Asia’s most prestigious legal journals, PLJ has served as a leading platform for scholarly legal research and contemporary legal discourse through its rigorous peer-review process.

Journal Details

• Journal: Philippine Law Journal (PLJ)
• Volume: 100 (Issues 1–4)
• Organizer: University of the Philippines College of Law
• Review Process: Peer-Reviewed
• Special Issue: Issue 4 (Theme to be announced)

Submission Categories

• Legal Articles
• Book Reviews
• Student Notes
• Comments on Recent Jurisprudence
• Comments on Recent Legislation

Eligibility

Submissions are invited from:

• Students
• Researchers
• Practitioners
• Academicians

Submission Guidelines

• Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
• There is no minimum word limit; however, authors are encouraged to keep submissions under 20,000 words.
• Submissions must be in .doc or .docx format.
• A Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume must accompany the manuscript.
• Authors may submit an optional preemption memo (without identifying information) in .doc/.docx format to assist the review process.
• All submissions must comply with the Journal’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy.

Why Submit?

• Publish in one of Asia’s oldest and most prestigious law journals.
• Peer-reviewed academic publication with international recognition.
• Contribute to contemporary legal scholarship and discourse.
• Gain international visibility for your research.

How to Submit?

Interested authors should email their manuscript along with their CV/Resume to:

plj@up.edu.ph

Contact Information

For queries, contact:

Email: bmcasino@up.edu.ph

Organizer

University of the Philippines College of Law