Aims & Scope

⚖ Quick Summary: NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic journal dedicated to the development and dissemination of scholarly research in law and legal studies. The journal provides an academic forum for theoretical, doctrinal, empirical, comparative, and interdisciplinary studies addressing contemporary legal issues at national and international levels.

A. ABOUT THE JOURNAL

NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic journal dedicated to the development and dissemination of scholarly research in law and legal studies. The journal provides an academic forum for researchers, lecturers, practitioners, legal professionals, policymakers, and students to discuss and publish research concerning contemporary developments in law.

NUSALEGIS welcomes legal scholarship using theoretical, doctrinal, normative, empirical, comparative, socio-legal, and interdisciplinary approaches. The journal encourages studies that contribute to the development of legal science, strengthening the rule of law, protection of human rights, improvement of legal institutions, and responses to emerging legal challenges.

Mission: To provide an inclusive scholarly platform for high-quality legal research and intellectual discussion that advances legal science, promotes justice and the rule of law, and contributes to the development and reform of legal systems at national and international levels.

B. FOCUS AND SCOPE

NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies publishes original research articles and scholarly studies addressing contemporary issues in law and legal studies. The journal welcomes manuscripts examining legal norms, institutions, policies, judicial developments, legal practices, and the interaction between law and society.

The scope of NUSALEGIS includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

Constitutional Law

Constitutional principles, constitutional rights, state institutions, separation of powers, constitutional review, democracy, and constitutional development.

Administrative Law

Government administration, administrative decisions, public authority, administrative justice, public services, licensing, and regulatory governance.

Criminal Law

Substantive and procedural criminal law, criminal justice, sentencing, criminology, victim protection, cybercrime, and contemporary criminal law reform.

Civil Law

Contract law, property law, family law, inheritance, obligations, civil liability, dispute resolution, and civil procedural law.

International Law

Public and private international law, international organizations, international agreements, humanitarian law, international dispute settlement, and global legal governance.

Business Law

Corporate law, commercial transactions, investment law, competition law, consumer protection, bankruptcy, financial regulation, and business dispute resolution.

Human Rights

Human rights protection, constitutional rights, equality and non-discrimination, access to justice, vulnerable groups, and national and international human rights mechanisms.

Legal Policy

Legal policymaking, legislative policy, regulatory development, legal politics, policy implementation, and evaluation of laws and regulations.

Legal Reform

Law reform, judicial reform, institutional reform, regulatory harmonization, modernization of legal systems, and development of responsive legal frameworks.

Interdisciplinary Legal Studies: NUSALEGIS also welcomes interdisciplinary research connecting law with political science, public administration, economics, sociology, technology, environmental studies, governance, public policy, and other disciplines where the legal dimension constitutes a central component of the analysis.

C. RESEARCH APPROACHES

NUSALEGIS welcomes diverse methodological approaches to legal scholarship, including:

Doctrinal Legal Research Normative Legal Research Empirical Legal Research Socio-Legal Studies Comparative Law Case Law Analysis Interdisciplinary Research Legal Policy Analysis

D. TARGET AUDIENCE

Academics Legal Researchers Lecturers Legal Practitioners Judges & Legal Professionals Policymakers Government Officials Students

E. JOURNAL INFORMATION

Journal Identity

Title:
NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies

Initials: NUSALEGIS

Discipline: Legal Studies

Publication Model

Journal Type: Scientific Journal

Review: Peer Review

Access: Open Access

Country: Indonesia

Technical Information

DOI: Prefix to be finalized

ISSN: To be assigned

Citation: Google Scholar

Open Access: NUSALEGIS provides open access to its scholarly content in order to support the broad dissemination and accessibility of legal research.

F. CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Ready to contribute to legal scholarship?

NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies invites researchers, academics, practitioners, legal professionals, and policymakers to submit original and high-quality scholarly manuscripts addressing contemporary legal issues. Submissions should demonstrate academic rigor, originality, and a meaningful contribution to the advancement of legal knowledge, justice, legal institutions, or legal reform.

NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies
Advancing Legal Scholarship, Justice, and Contemporary Legal Studies

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