European Law Open is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries on all aspects of European law. It aims to provide a platform for scholars and practitioners to engage in critical discussions and to advance the understanding of European legal developments. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to, EU constitutional law, EU external relations law, competition law, intellectual property law, human rights law, and environmental law. It welcomes contributions from academics, judges, policymakers, and legal professionals worldwide.
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Law
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
European and International Law StudiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceJudicial and Constitutional StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionLaw in Society and CultureComparative and International Law StudiesEuropean and International Contract LawPolitical Economy and MarxismLegal Language and InterpretationLabor Movements and Unions