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Indian Journal of Law and Technology (Journals)

ISSN 0973-0362

The Indian Journal of Law and Technology (IJLT) (ISSN: 0973-0362) is an open-access, peer-reviewed, student-run law journal published annually by the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru.


Established in 2005, IJLT is the first law journal in India devoted exclusively to the study of the interface between law and technology. IJLT also runs a blog to publish short articles on contemporary developments and organises lectures and conferences to promote interest and scholarship in the field of law and technology in India.


To read our latest articles of Volume 22(2) (2026) ahead of print, visit Advance Articles of Volume 22(2)


National Law School Business Law Review (Journals)

ISSN 2456-1010

The National Law School Business Law Review (NLSBLR) is a biannual, student-edited, peer-reviewed, and open-access legal academic journal at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru. The Journal is India's premier academic publication on commercial law, with its mandate including diverse areas of the law like company law, securities regulation, banking and finance, taxation, investment law, intellectual property law, competition law, commercial dispute resolution, contract law, and employment law.

The Journal is indexed on prominent databases, including HeinOnline and SCC Online.

See the Aims and Scope for a complete coverage of the journal.


National Law School of India Review (Journals)

ISSN 0974-4894

The National Law School of India Review (NLSIR) is the flagship student-edited, bi-annual, double-anonymous peer-reviewed law review published by National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru.

First published in 1988 under its erstwhile title, Student Advocate Journal, NLSIR adopted its current name in 2008 and is India's oldest student-edited double-blind peer reviewed law journal.

NLSIR occupies a distinctive place in Indian legal academia and has been cited by the Supreme Court of India on multiple occasions, including in K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India and AMU v. Naresh Agarwal.

Citations by the Supreme Court of India

  • Gautam Bhatia, “State Surveillance and the Right to Privacy in India: A Constitutional Biography”, National Law School of India Review (2014), Vol. 26(2), at pages 138-139 has been cited in Para 64 of K.S. Puttuswamy v. Union of India, (2017) 10 SCC 1.
  • Arvind Datar, "Privilege, Police Power and Res Extra Commercium - Glaring Conceptual Errors", National Law School of India Review (2009), Vol. 21(1), at pages 133-145 has been cited in Para 59 of Unaided Private Schools of Delhi v. Director of Education, (2009) 10 SCC 1.
  • Alok Prasanna, "For a Mess of Potage: The GST’s Promise of Increased Revenue to States Comes at the Cost of the Federal Structure of the Constitution", National Law School of India Review, Vol. 28, No. 2 (2016), at pages 97-113 has been cited in Page 75 of Union of India v. M/s Mohit Minerals, Civil Appeal No. 1390 of 2022.

Other Notable Citations

  • Robert A. Hillman, Consumer Internet Standard Form Contracts in India: A Proposal, 29(1) National Law School of India Review (2017) at pages 70-86 has been cited in Page 52 of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India under the Chairmanship of Justice B.N. Srikrishna.
  • Arvind Datar, "Privilege, Police Power and Res Extra Commercium - Glaring Conceptual Errors", National Law School of India Review (2009), Vol. 21(1), at pages 133-145 has been cited in Page 41 of Report No. 246 of the Law Commission of India on Legal Framework: Gambling and Sports Betting Including Cricket in India, released in July 2018.
  • Avinash Govindjee and Sairam Bhat, Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts: A Comparison between the Legal Positions in India and South Africa, 20(1) National Law School of India Review at pages 46-61 has been cited in Para 19 of Arteflex (Pty) Ltd. v. Frans Pieters and Anr., decided by the High Court of South Africa, Case No. 2023-024313.

See the Aims and Scope for a complete coverage of the journal.

To read our latest articles of Vol. 37(1) ahead of print, visit Advance Articles 37(1)