The IUP Law Review

Volume 16, Issue 2, April-June 2026

ISSN :2231-3095

Acceptance rate: 40%; Turnaround time: 4- 6 months

A 'peer reviewed' journal indexed on Cabell's Directory, and also distributed by EBSCO and Proquest Database

It is a quarterly journal focusing on various aspects of law and legal principles/issues relating to Cyber Law, Patent Rights, Copyrights, Insurance Contracts, Risk and Insurance, Banking Regulations (including Cooperative Banks/Rural Banks), Consumer Grievances, E-commerce/Internet Banking, Environmental Pollution, Public Policy, International Agreements and Treaties, Capital Markets, Mutual Funds, Secondary Markets, Medico-Legal, Socio-Legal, Arbitrations and Settlements.

Focus Areas

  • International Business Law   |  
  • Corporate and Securities Law   |  
  • Banking Law   |  
  • Insurance Law   |  
  • Cyber Law   |  
  • Environmental Law   |  
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution   |  
  • Healthcare Law   |  
  • Employment Law   |  
  • Intellectual Property Rights   |  

Current Issue

Volume 16, Issue 2, April-June 2026
Role of Telcos and Banks in Preventing Digital Arrest Scams

Author(s): Eshan Singhal and Nitin Tripathi

Published Online: April, 2026

Keywords: Digital arrest scams, Cyber fraud, Telecom regulation, Banking compliance, Consumer protection

The Legislative Framework of Tort Liability in Palestine

Author(s): Ahmed Swaitti

Published Online: April, 2026

Keywords: Tort liability, Civil liability, Palestinian law, Civil wrongs Law, Majalla al-ahkam al-adliyya, Negligence, Compensation

Qatar’s Endangered Plant Conservation Drive: Unpacking the Legal Framework

Author(s): Osayd Awawda, Mariam Jamal and Abeer Al-Maliki

Published Online: April, 2026

Keywords: Endangered plants, Biodiversity, Environmental law, Qatar, Conservation policy, Legal reform

Information-Seeking Behavior of Law Faculty in Telangana: A Comprehensive Survey

Author(s): Yadla Padmavathi

Published Online: April, 2026

Keywords: E-resources in law, Digital legal databases, Information literacy, Information-seeking behavior, Law faculty, Legal education, Academic law libraries, Legal information resources, Legal research, Research support services, Library services

Significance of Marriage, Family, and Kinship to Society: The Case for Recriminalizing Adultery

Author(s): M V Subhashiny

Published Online: April, 2026

Keywords: Adultery, Marriage, Family structure, Patriarchy, Criminal law, Gender equality

Archives


Volume 16, Issue 1, January-March 2026

Regulating Digital Markets: Integrating Taxation, Competition, and Corporate Accountability

Author(s): R M Radhika and Azimathul Marshiya M

Published Online: January, 2026

Keywords: Digital economy, Taxation law, Competition law, Corporate accountability, Market dominance, Regulatory frameworks

Data as a Competitive Asset: Reassessing Competition Law in the Digital Era

Author(s): Sumathi K and G Subhalakshmi

Published Online: January, 2026

Keywords: Digital market, Data, Market concentration, Competition law, Consumer interest, Data regulation

Can Arbitration Clauses Override CCI Jurisdiction? Reexamining the Interface Between Competition Regulation and Private ADR in India

Author(s): Harshwardhan Singh Gupta, Jiya Bhadani and Akanksha Garg Agrawal

Published Online: January, 2026

Keywords: Arbitrability of competition law disputes, Competition Commission of India (CCI), Public enforcement vs. Private arbitration, Antitrust compliance and public policy review, Regulatory arbitral institutional coexistence, Statutory interpretation and non obstante clauses

Delayed Justice: Enforcement Challenges Facing Competition Commission of India

Author(s): Damini M

Published Online: January, 2026

Keywords: CCI, Justice, Penalty, Regulatory authority, Enforcement, Investigations

Harmonization of IBC and Tax Laws: Does India Need a Separate Tax Treatment Framework for MSMEs Under CIRP and Liquidation?

Author(s): Manika Gandhi and Shipra Gupta

Published Online: January, 2026

Keywords: Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (IBC), Income Tax Act, Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), Waterfall mechanism, Moratorium, Liquidation