Service fee schedule for editing and peer review support of articles published in the Journal of Law and Development
Editorial Board
Thursday, Oct/16/2025 - 16:15
(L&D) On February 25, 2025, the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law and Development signed Decision No. 04/2025/QĐ-PLPT promulgating the service fee schedule for support services provided by the Journal of Law and Development. This Decision takes effect from February 25, 2025.
SERVICE FEE SCHEDULE FOR EDITING AND PEER REVIEW SUPPORT OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OF LAW AND DEVELOPMENT
(Issued together with Decision No. 04/2025/QĐ-PLPT of the Editor-in-Chief dated February 25, 2025)
1. Subject and scope of application
1. This fee schedule applies to all articles published in the Theoretical Research section.
2. It also applies to articles submitted by authors for publication in other sections that contain theoretical analyses and meet the requirements applicable to articles in the Theoretical Research section, as advised by the Editorial Board and agreed upon by the authors.
3. It likewise applies to articles submitted by authors for publication in the Theoretical Research section that have not yet met the section’s publication requirements, where the Editorial Board has provided consultation and the authors have agreed to such advice.
4. News items, advertorials under communication contracts, video clips, and interviews do not fall within the scope of this Fee Schedule.
5. This Fee Schedule is applied to authors on a voluntary basis, encouraging their joint contribution to the advancement of legal science.
2. Benefits of authors whose articles receive editorial support upon request
1. Authors’ articles shall be edited in compliance with the Journal’s regulations on formatting, citation style, and other formal requirements.
2. Authors shall receive guidance and advice from the Editorial Board on content improvement so that their articles meet the standards required for publication in the respective sections of the Journal.
3.Authors shall be advised by the Editorial Board to transfer their articles to sections with lower or higher requirements, as appropriate to the content of the article.
4. Authors shall receive peer review comments from the Editorial Board once their articles have satisfied the Journal’s requirements on format and basic content, particularly when the articles present a clear and relevant scientific standpoint or framework.
5. Authors shall be provided with consultation to revise and improve their articles in accordance with the assessments and recommendations of the reviewers.
3. Applicable service fee schedule
- Email for submission: tsphapluatphattrien@gmail.com
- Bank account for support fee transfer:
Account name: TAP CHI PHAP LUAT VA PHAT TRIEN
Account number : 0021000019279 - Bank: Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) – Hanoi Branch
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(L&D) – A total of 150 gift packages, including essential supplies and cash, were delivered directly to households affected by Storm No. 11 (Matmo) in La Hien Commune, Thai Nguyen Province, on the morning of October 16 by the delegation from the Law and Development Journal and its partner organizations and benefactors.
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