Aims and Scope

Aims

The journal Law Review – Public Sector  is an open-access journal that publishes scholarly work examining critical developments in the substance and processes of law and legal systems worldwide. The journal encourages legal scholars and criminologists to publish their empirical, doctrinal, and/or theoretical research in as much detail as necessary. Contributions that bridge traditional boundaries and challenge injustices are particularly welcome.

The journal publishes literature reviews, research articles, and short communications, as well as special issues on a wide range of topical subjects such as gender-based violence, environmental law, and various human rights-related topics. Authors are encouraged to submit articles of up to 20,000 words, including text, footnotes, and other accompanying material. Methodological details should be provided where appropriate to ensure that results can be replicated. Interdisciplinary research is also welcomed.

Scope

The journal covers all relevant fields of legal research, including but not limited to:

  • Human Rights Law
  • Gender and Law
  • Law and Religion
  • Media Law
  • Refugee Law
  • Health Law
  • Law and Public Policy
  • Justice Studies
  • International Law
  • Economic Law
  • Education Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Criminal Justice and Criminology