About the Journal

A Scientific Journal Issued by the College of Law – University of Fallujah

It is a peer-reviewed, biannual journal published in June and December of each year. The journal specializes in publishing studies and scientific research in the field of legal sciences. It also publishes jurisprudential commentaries on important judicial rulings issued by the supreme courts in the Iraqi state, such as the Federal Supreme Court, the Federal Court of Cassation, the Supreme Administrative Court, and other lower-level courts. The journal accepts scientific research written in Arabic, French, or English.

The journal was established to fill a scientific and academic need by providing an opportunity to publish legal research by law professors, whether from the College of Law itself or from other law faculties at Iraqi, Arab, or foreign universities. It also aims to enhance the solid scientific and intellectual standing that the College of Law holds in the local community in the academic field.

From the moment of its establishment, the journal has sought to meet all rigorous scientific requirements to present research outputs that align with the standards of international indexing systems.

We’re delighted to announce that all research articles accepted for publication in the journal will be ‘open access under license and freely available to read online. The journal follows an Open Access policy under the CC BY 4.0 license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) and adheres to the following publication standards:

  • Journal Scope: Scientific and academic research related to legal sciences and all their branches.
  • ISSN: (Electronic version) 2706-5979, (Print version) 2706-5960.
  • Digital Identifier: 37940/JRLS.
  • Intellectual Property Rights: All research published in the journal becomes the property of the journal. No other entity may republish the research or translate and publish it in a book, newspaper, or periodical without written approval from the Editor-in-Chief.
  • Supporting Institution: University of Fallujah – College of Law
  • Funding Type: Self-funded
  • Journal History:
    • Established by Ministerial Order No. (B T 4/122) on 7-1-2020
    • University Order No. (2806) on 4-11-2020
    • Administrative Order No. (985) on 10-11-2020
  • Deposit Number at the House of Books and National Documents: 2409 for the year 2020
  • Privacy Statement: The journal administration commits that names and email addresses stored on this site will be used exclusively for the purposes stated by the journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any third party.
  • Preservation System: The journal is included in the CLOCKSS archiving system.
  • Indexing: The journal is indexed in Crossref, Google Scholar, and ISSN.

Contact the Journal Administration:

  • Email: jrls@uofallujah.edu.iq
  • Phone (WhatsApp available): +9647906181806

Announcements

Publishing Vol.6, Issue 2 (2025)

2026-01-01

We are delighted to inform our readers and contributors that Volume 6, Issue 2 (June 2025) has been successfully published. This issue presents a collection of high-quality articles and research papers that reflect the latest developments and insights in the field.

We extend our sincere appreciation to all authors, reviewers, and editorial members for their valuable contributions to this publication. We invite our readership to explore the articles and engage with the ideas presented in this issue.

Managing Editor

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ismael Fadil Helwass

Read more about Publishing Vol.6, Issue 2 (2025)

Current Issue

Vol. 6 No. 2 (2025)
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This issue of The Researcher Journal for Legal Sciences, published under the vision of the College of Law at the University of Fallujah, reflects the journal’s commitment to advancing high-quality legal research at both national and international levels. All contributions have undergone rigorous peer review by qualified academic experts, ensuring scholarly integrity and transparency. The issue presents diverse studies addressing contemporary legal challenges across multiple fields of law, including criminal, civil, commercial, constitutional, administrative, and personal status law. Particular attention is given to emerging legal questions related to modern reproductive technologies and remote litigation, especially in the context of electronically concluded commercial contracts. The journal continues to welcome original legal research from scholars within Iraq and internationally, in line with its mission to promote academic openness and strengthen collaboration with the broader legal research community and study.

Prof. Dr. Saad Hussein Abdul Al-Halbousi
Editor-in-Chief
December 2025

 

Published: 2026-01-01
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