NUSALEGIS: Journal of Legal Studies is an open-access journal that provides immediate access to all published articles without requiring readers or institutions to pay subscription or access fees.

The journal believes that making research freely available contributes to the advancement of legal science, strengthens the exchange of scholarly ideas, supports education and professional practice, and increases the accessibility and visibility of legal research to academics, practitioners, policymakers, students, and the wider public.

All published content is made available online immediately upon publication, subject to the copyright and licensing terms established by the journal.

Readers may access the full text of articles published by NUSALEGIS directly through the journal website.

Open access does not mean that published material is free from copyright protection. Copyright, licensing, attribution, reuse, distribution, and adaptation of published articles are governed by the journal's Copyright and License Policy.

Users must provide appropriate attribution when using materials published by NUSALEGIS and must comply with the applicable license assigned to each publication.

NUSALEGIS supports the rights of authors to receive appropriate recognition and attribution for their scholarly work.

Authors may share and disseminate their published articles in accordance with the journal's copyright, licensing, and self-archiving policies.

Authors should ensure that any redistribution or reuse of published material retains complete bibliographic information and appropriate attribution to the original publication in NUSALEGIS.

Authors are encouraged to increase the dissemination of their research by sharing or depositing the published version of their articles, subject to the applicable license, in appropriate scholarly and institutional platforms.

These may include:

• Institutional repositories;
• University or departmental repositories;
• Personal academic websites;
• Non-commercial scholarly repositories;
• Research profiles and academic networking platforms, subject to their applicable terms;
• Teaching and educational platforms where permitted.

The original source of publication must always be clearly acknowledged.

No Embargo Period

NUSALEGIS does not impose an access embargo on published articles. The full text of an article becomes openly accessible immediately after official publication on the journal website.

The journal's Open Access Policy is separate from any applicable Article Processing Charge (APC). Any fees associated with manuscript processing or publication are governed by the journal's separate Article Processing Charge policy. Reader access to published articles remains free under the journal's open-access model.

NUSALEGIS seeks to maintain continuous online availability and long-term accessibility of its published scholarly content. Specific mechanisms for digital preservation and archiving are described in the journal's Archiving Policy.