Label: Aims and Scope

AIMS AND SCOPE

This journal aims to address conceptual papers, book & article reviews, theoretical and empirical research papers that of benefit to scholars, educators, students, practitioners, policy-makers and reseachers worldwide. 

The scope of the journal is broad and it includes but not limited to the following topics:·       

1. Law

• Constitutional law, administrative law, and public law
• Civil law, criminal law, and commercial law
• International law, treaties, and cross-border legal cooperation
• Human rights law, humanitarian law, and refugee protection
• Environmental law, climate change law, and sustainable development regulations
• Intellectual property law, technology law, and cyber law
• Comparative law and legal pluralism
• Legal education, ethics, and professional standards

2. Governance

• Public administration and policy implementation
• Corporate governance and ethical business practices
• Anti-corruption strategies, transparency, and accountability
• Decentralization, federalism, and local governance
• Governance in fragile, conflict-affected, and post-conflict states
• Role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society
• E-governance, digital transformation, and smart government
• Regulatory frameworks for emerging industries and technologies

3. Law–Governance Interface

• Rule of law as a foundation for good governance
• Judicial independence and institutional reforms
• Legal frameworks for sustainable economic and social development
• Governance implications of constitutional and legal reforms
• Legal responses to global crises and pandemics