Croatian Yearbook of European Law & Policy
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Complexities of European Legal Frameworks
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- European Union Law Analysis:
The journal extensively covers various aspects of EU law, including the interpretation and application of treaties, regulations, and directives, providing critical insights into the functioning of the EU legal system. - Policy Evaluation and Development:
It aims to evaluate current EU policies, their implementation, and their effectiveness, often addressing emerging challenges such as digitalization, climate change, and migration. - Comparative Legal Studies:
The journal promotes comparative analyses of EU law with other legal systems, enhancing the understanding of how different jurisdictions address similar legal issues. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
It encourages interdisciplinary research that incorporates perspectives from political science, economics, and sociology to enrich the understanding of European legal and policy frameworks. - Focus on Member States' Perspectives:
The journal places significant emphasis on the legal dynamics within EU member states, analyzing how EU law impacts national legislation and judicial practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Regulation and Policy:
Recent publications focus heavily on digital regulations, such as the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act, reflecting the increasing importance of addressing challenges posed by digital platforms and technology in EU law. - Geopolitical Implications of EU Law:
There is a growing emphasis on the geopolitical dimensions of EU law, particularly in light of current events such as the Ukrainian conflict, showcasing the interplay between law and international relations. - Environmental Law and Green Policies:
The trend towards sustainability is evident with rising discussions on green public procurement and climate policy, indicating a strong commitment to integrating environmental considerations into EU law. - Judicial Independence and Rule of Law:
Themes surrounding judicial independence, particularly in the context of EU enlargement and member states' compliance, have gained traction, reflecting concerns about the rule of law within the EU. - Migration and Asylum Policies:
The journal has published more articles addressing migration and asylum laws, particularly in response to recent crises, highlighting the need for effective legal frameworks in times of mass displacement.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Trade Law:
While trade law has been a significant area of study, recent publications indicate a decreased focus on traditional trade law topics, possibly due to the evolving nature of trade agreements and the rise of digital trade. - Historical Perspectives on EU Law:
There appears to be a waning interest in historical analyses of EU law, as contemporary issues take precedence, reflecting a shift towards immediate legal challenges and current policy debates. - Domestic Legal Frameworks in Isolation:
The journal has moved away from studies that focus solely on domestic legal frameworks without connecting them to broader EU contexts, signaling a trend toward more integrated analyses.
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