Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): June

The Journal of Researcher for Legal Sciences continues to enrich the academic and legal community with a variety of scholarly fruits. With this issue, the journal reaches its fifth volume and first number. The journal maintains its established tradition of publishing only rigorously reviewed, where all submitted papers peer-viewed to insure their quality before accepting them for publishing. The journal's transparent and publicly available editorial policy, clearly outlined on its website, ensures a high standard for all published content. This issue presents a diverse collection of academic and scientific works in the field of legal studies. While the specific topics vary, they all share a common thread: they represent mature and well-researched contributions that will undoubtedly benefit readers, researchers, and legal scholars alike. Articles in this issue cover both private and public law.

In the terms of the private law, the articles explore a number of topics, including: (honorary contracts in civil law between contract and non-contract.- analytical study), which is the first topic in this issue, it examines problems of honorary contracts- The second topic title is (Reforming the tort liability system of superordinate for the actions of Subordinate) which shows the need for reform in the legal system of civil liability. The third topic is (Determination of the legal personality of conjoined twins -Comparative study with Islamic Jurisprudence), which explores the legal status of conjoined twins. Another article about the legal implications of digital banking services titled (Digital banking service - a comparative study).  Another topic titled (Legal effects of property usurpation by state departments -judicial study). The issue also delves into the challenges and implications of artificial intelligence, it contained two topics; the first title is (Towards the Development of the compensation system in civil liability for artificial intelligence). The second is (The personal rights of the robots). Turning to the public law, a single article addresses an overlooked issue in the Iraqi constitutional law, under title (Ignoring the legal regulation of the state order in the Iraqi constitutional judiciary- a comparative study).

The journal issue also contained summaries of the college's academic activities during the second course of year 2023-2024, including seminars, the first one is titled (homosexuality from legal and religious perspectives), the second is (The public budget in Iraq, between economy and law), the third seminar titled (Supporting investment in residential campuses and the legal protection of the consumer). In conclusion, we hope that these scholarly contributions will stimulate thought and provide practical solutions to real-world legal challenges.