Information for Authors
General enquiries should be addressed to the editor, Professor Simon Deakin.
Submission
Articles, notes and reviews for consideration should be sent to the relevant subsection editor. Please see below for a list of the editors and their contact details. The journal welcomes submissions for all these sections. Submission by email is preferred.
Preparation of Manuscripts
Manuscripts submitted electronically should be sent in MS Word format.
Articles must be accompanied by an abstract of up to 200 words. Text should be A4, double-spaced with numbered pages. Each new paragraph should be indented using the indent key except for the first paragraph under a heading. Final versions of articles should be in the style of OSCOLA 2006. However, preliminary submissions need not be in this format.
Section submissions should follow the relevant section for style. Please refer to a recent issue of the journal.
Articles should not generally exceed 12,000 words, commentaries 6,000 words, and case notes and legislation notes 5,000 words, in each case inclusive of footnotes.
If more specific guidance is needed on the above matters, please contact the relevant section editor.
All submissions must contain full contact details (email, postal, telephone, fax) of the corresponding author with institutional affiliations for all contributors.
Copyright
The assignment of copyright form has now been replaced by an exclusic licence. A Licence to Publish form can be downloaded by clicking here. In addition to allowing authors to retain copyright for the material, a number of significant rights concerning the future re-use of their article is granted back to them. This is with one proviso that any activity does not conflict directly with the business interests of the journal. For further details, please visit our permissions website or email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org
Author Self-Archiving Policy
For information about this journal's policy, please visit our Author Self-Archiving policy page.
Editor Contact Details
Articles
Professor Simon Deakin
Centre for Business Research
University of Cambridge
Judge Business School Building
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1AG, UK
Recent Legislation
Dr Tonia Novitz
School of Law
University of Bristol
Wills Memorial Building
Bristol BS8 1RJ, UK
Recent Cases
Professor Lizzie Barmes
Department of Law
Queen Mary University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS, UK
European Developments
Dr Claire Kilpatrick
Law Department
London School of Economics
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE, UK
Research and Reports
Dr Sonia McKay
52 Lauderdale Tower
Barbican
London EC2Y 7AL, UK
Social Security
Professor Richard Lewis
Cardiff Law School
PO Box 427
The Law Building
Museum Avenue
Cardiff CF1 1XD, UK
Book Reviews
Professor Gillian Morris
Matrix Chambers
Griffin Building
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LN, UK