Blog Submission Portal
The Desautels Business Law Accelerator is calling for blog submissions! Share sharp, timely insights at the intersection of law and business—published for readers across Manitoba and the Prairies.
Blogging sharpens legal research and writing skills while teaching writers how to explain complex issues clearly for non-lawyers—a skill every lawyer needs when advising clients. It also builds credibility: law firms regularly use blogs to highlight new cases and legislation, attract clients, and showcase expertise.
Requirements
- Blog posts should be approximately 750-1000 words, excluding bibliography and footnotes.
- Incorporate at least 3 bibliographic sources.
Suggested Structure
(Specific Case)
- Brief discussion of the relevant facts
- Summary of the judicial analysis and the ratio decidendi
- Discussion of the practical implications and/or broader significance
- Include footnotes and bibliography
Suggested Structure
(More General Legal Development)
- Introduction of relevance of the selected topic
- Current issues related to the chosen topic
- Brief discussion of the theoretical aspects of the issue(s)
- Discussion of the practical aspects of the issue(s)
- Conclusion (indicate the broader significance and/or novelty of this issue)
- Include footnotes and bibliography
Publishing with the Desautels Business Law Accelerator is a great way to strengthen your CV with published work, as well as develop an expertise on a subject and engage with a broader professional audience. Moreover, authors of successfully published blogs will be remunerated. If you have any questions, please contact Laura Raimer, at Laura.Reimer@umanitoba.ca
Blog
Submission
Share sharp, timely insights at the intersection of law and business, published for readers across Manitoba and the Prairies.