नवार्णव · A New Ocean of Scholarship

A new ocean of rigorous legal scholarship.

NAVĀRNAVA is a modern, independent academic publisher. Our peer-reviewed journals span contemporary and family law, interdisciplinary research, and comparative law & justice — open to scholarship from around the world.

Double-blind peer review DOI & indexing in progress Global submissions welcome
NAVĀRNAVA
नवार्णव · New Ocean
Contemporary Law, Family & Interdisciplinary Research
Quarterly · Double-blind
International Review of Comparative Law & Justice
Biannual · Double-blind
2
Peer-reviewed journals
100%
Double-blind review
6
Issues planned per year
Global
Open to scholarship worldwide

Our Journals

Two journals under the NAVĀRNAVA banner

Each title is double-blind peer reviewed and editorially independent. More journals will join the NAVĀRNAVA family in the years ahead.

NJCLFQuarterly
ISSN: applied forDouble-blind review

NAVĀRNAVA Journal of Contemporary Law, Family & Interdisciplinary Research

Scholarship on contemporary legal questions, family law and personal relationships, and the interdisciplinary study of law across the social sciences and humanities.

NIRCLJBiannual
ISSN: applied forDouble-blind review

NAVĀRNAVA International Review of Comparative Law & Justice

Comparative, international, and socio-legal scholarship on law, justice, governance, and rights across jurisdictions and legal traditions.

Why NAVĀRNAVA

Scholarly standards, modern experience

01

Double-blind peer review

Author and reviewer identities are protected throughout, so manuscripts are judged on merit alone.

02

Managed editorial workflow

Submission, review, and decisions run on EditorialManas — a purpose-built editorial management platform.

03

COPE-aligned ethics

Our publication ethics follow international best practice on authorship, integrity, and misconduct.

04

Interdisciplinary by design

We welcome doctrinal, empirical, comparative, and mixed-methods scholarship of genuine contribution.

05

Discoverable & citable

Structured metadata and persistent identifiers (DOI) to maximise reach and citation. Indexing in progress.

06

Timely, transparent decisions

Defined review timelines and clear communication at every stage, from acknowledgement to publication.

How it works

From submission to publication

1

Submit

Guided, blinded upload through the portal.

2

Review

Structured, double-blind assessment by experts.

3

Decide

Accept · Minor · Major · Reject, with a letter.

4

Publish

Copy-editing, issue assignment, and release.

Peer review, managed

Every submission flows through EditorialManas

Authors submit, track, and revise; reviewers accept invitations and score manuscripts; editors run desk checks, assign reviewers, and record decisions — all in one secure, modern workspace built for academic publishing.

SubmissionGuided, blinded upload
ReviewStructured, double-blind
DecisionsAccept · Minor · Major · Reject
TrackingReal-time, for every author

Call for papers — now open

Both journals are accepting original articles, case comments, review essays, and commentaries for their inaugural volumes. Submit through the NAVĀRNAVA editorial portal.

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