Editorial Advisory Board:
The HILSR L. Rev. has an Editorial Advisory Board composed of persons with experience in legal academia, legal research, practice, industry, and judiciary etc. These individuals, with their diverse expertise and backgrounds, will serve as esteemed advisors to the HILSR L. Rev., ensuring that it maintains high academic standards and addresses a wide range of legal topics. Their collective knowledge and guidance will contribute significantly to the success of the journal.
The present Advisory Board has 6 members nominated for a period of 2 years, which may be extended by the Editorial Board for another 1 year.
Editorial Advisory Board (w.e.f. September 4, 2024)
| S. No. | Member | Designation and Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha | Vice Chancellor, Dharamshastra National Law University (Jabalpur). |
| 2 | Mr. Kailash Vasdev | Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India. |
| 3 | Dr. (CA) Ashok Kumar Mishra | Former Member (Technical), NCLAT/NCLT. |
| 4 | Prof. (Dr.) Anupam Jha | Professor-in-Charge, Law Centre-2, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. |
| 5 | Prof. (Dr.) Jyoti Dogra Sood | Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. |
| 6 | Dr. Srinivas Burra | Associate Professor, South Asian University, New Delhi. |
The Advisory Board shall have following role and responsibilities:
* Advisor on Editorial Policies: The Advisory Board shall provide guidance on the journal’s editorial policies, ethical standards, and overall direction to maintain academic rigor.
* Peer Review Expertise: The Advisory Board may recommend potential peer reviewers, based on their expertise, to ensure that submitted articles are reviewed by qualified experts in the field.
* Review Process Oversight: The Advisory Board may review the peer review process to ensure it is impartial, rigorous, and transparent, suggesting improvements where necessary.
* Article Selection: The Advisory Board may offer insights and recommendations regarding the selection of articles for publication, considering the journal's focus and its contribution to legal scholarship.
* Advisory on Emerging Trends: The Advisory Board shall keep the journal informed about emerging trends and developments in the field of law, ensuring the journal remains relevant and current.
* Ethical Considerations: The Advisory Board shall advise on ethical issues, including conflicts of interest, plagiarism, and proper citation practices, to maintain the journal’s integrity.
* Strategic Planning: The board often participates in strategic planning discussions to guide the journal's long-term vision, goals, and growth.
* Ad Hoc Advice: They offer ad hoc advice to the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board on specific issues, such as challenging editorial decisions or significant changes in the field.