Author Guidelines

Instructions for Contributors

Submissions:

  • The submitted manuscript is an original work and has never been published or is in the process of publication in other journals;
  • It can be conceptual studies, an excerpt of research, or legal thoughts of scholars in the field of  law as well as the analysis of court decisions (case law);
  • It is written in Bahasa in accordance with the standard of scientific papers;
  • The length of the manuscript is between 6000 to 8000 words; A4 size paper with double spacing, using Cambria font and font size 12;
  • The manuscript is submitted through the website of SAMI Law Review by first logging into the system; or by sending it as an e-mail attachment in the Microsoft word format which is addressed to the editorial board at editorial.samilawreview@gmail.com.

Style: 

  • The submitted manuscript must include title, author name, abstract in Bahasa, and keywords;
  • The abstract is written briefly, concisely, and clearly, between 150-200 words that reflect: the problem (Issue), theory or supposed condition (Rule), argument or analysis (Argument), and Conclusion;
  • Keywords can be words or phrases, a maximum of 5;
  • The contents consist of the following headings: introduction, discussion (heading and sub-headings be adjusted to the need of each manuscript), and conclusions.

Footnotes and References:

  • References and citation use footnotes (chicago manual of style 17th edition (full note);

For a detailed citation style, please download it here.

We recommend you to use referencing manager applications such as Zotero, Mendeley, and so forth.