Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade
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The Belgrade Law Review is a journal of legal scholarship
published by the University of Belgrade
's Law School
. This publication is commonly called the Belgrade Law Review, but has also preserved the old name it acquired under the rule of Josip Broz Tito
. The journal serves as a forum for the expression of the legal ideas of foremost scholars, jurists, and societal leaders. It solicits articles, contributions, case and legislation comments, debates and book reviews on all aspects of law and social sciences, being interdisciplinary oriented. The Belgrade Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal that utilizes an international body of editors, advisers and referees to select outstanding contributions. The journal is accessible on electronic databases such as HeinOnline.
The Journal is one the most cited law reviews in the Balkans
and is regarded as the most prestigious in Serbia
. The first issue of the Belgrade Law Review was published in 1906 as the Archive of Legal and Social Sciences. The international edition in English was launched in 2006 as a result of increased international interest for this publication. The Serbian edition has been published continuously in Serbian with abstracts in foreign languages.
This law review has been published continuously in Serbian with abstracts in foreign languages. Its Editors-in-Chief have been the most prominent Serbian law professors and lawyers, such as Mihajlo Konstantinović, Milan Bartoš, Vojislav Bakić, Vojislav Simović, Obren Stanković, Dejan Popović
, Miodrag Orlić and Danilo Basta. Since 2007, the new Editors-In-Chief of the Belgrade Law Review are Prof. Sima Avramovic
and Prof. W.A.J. 'Alan' Watson
. Avramovic is also the Editor-In-Chief of the Serbian edition.
Law review
A law review is a scholarly journal focusing on legal issues, normally published by an organization of students at a law school or through a bar association...
published by the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
's Law School
University of Belgrade Faculty of Law
The University of Belgrade Faculty of Law , also known as the Belgrade Law School, is one of the first-tier educational institutions of the University of Belgrade, Serbia...
. This publication is commonly called the Belgrade Law Review, but has also preserved the old name it acquired under the rule of Josip Broz Tito
Josip Broz Tito
Marshal Josip Broz Tito – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. While his presidency has been criticized as authoritarian, Tito was a popular public figure both in Yugoslavia and abroad, viewed as a unifying symbol for the nations of the Yugoslav federation...
. The journal serves as a forum for the expression of the legal ideas of foremost scholars, jurists, and societal leaders. It solicits articles, contributions, case and legislation comments, debates and book reviews on all aspects of law and social sciences, being interdisciplinary oriented. The Belgrade Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal that utilizes an international body of editors, advisers and referees to select outstanding contributions. The journal is accessible on electronic databases such as HeinOnline.
The Journal is one the most cited law reviews in the Balkans
Balkans
The Balkans is a geopolitical and cultural region of southeastern Europe...
and is regarded as the most prestigious in Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. The first issue of the Belgrade Law Review was published in 1906 as the Archive of Legal and Social Sciences. The international edition in English was launched in 2006 as a result of increased international interest for this publication. The Serbian edition has been published continuously in Serbian with abstracts in foreign languages.
This law review has been published continuously in Serbian with abstracts in foreign languages. Its Editors-in-Chief have been the most prominent Serbian law professors and lawyers, such as Mihajlo Konstantinović, Milan Bartoš, Vojislav Bakić, Vojislav Simović, Obren Stanković, Dejan Popović
Dejan Popovic
Dejan Popović is a Professor of Law and was the Vice-Chancellor of Belgrade University between 2004 and 2006. In 2008 he was appointed Ambassador of Serbia to the United Kingdom....
, Miodrag Orlić and Danilo Basta. Since 2007, the new Editors-In-Chief of the Belgrade Law Review are Prof. Sima Avramovic
Sima Avramovic
Professor Sima Avramović of the University of Belgrade's Law School is one of the foremost Serbian authorities on comparative law, legal history, law and religion, Roman law, and rhetoric....
and Prof. W.A.J. 'Alan' Watson
Alan Watson
Professor W.A.J. 'Alan' Watson is a Scottish law and legal history expert, and is regarded as one of the world's foremost authorities on Roman law, comparative law, legal history, and law and religion...
. Avramovic is also the Editor-In-Chief of the Serbian edition.