Focus and Scope

Jambe Law Journal (JLJ) is an English Journal at the Faculty of Law Jambi University. It aims primarily to facilitate scholarly and professional discussions over current developments on legal issues as well as to publish innovative legal researches concerning Indonesian laws and or legal system. Published exclusively in English, the Jambe Law Journal seeks to expand the boundaries of Indonesian legal discourses to access English-speaking contributors and readers all over the world. The Jambe Law Journal, hence, welcomes contributions from international legal scholars and professionals as well as from representatives of courts, executive authorities, and agencies of development cooperation.

The Jambe Law Journal basically contains any novel topics concerning Indonesian laws and legal system. The range of contents covered by the review spans from established legal scholarships and fields of law such as private laws and public laws which include:

  • constitutional and administrative law
  • criminal law
  • international laws concerning Indonesia
  • various approaches to legal studies such as comparative law, law and economics, sociology of law, and legal anthropology
  • Specialized areas of laws including commercial and business laws technology law, and natural resources law

Manuscript on the subject that is not available on the list above will be considered, as long as the topic is concerned with or related to Indonesian law.