Journal of Law and Jurisprudence – Court of Justice of the State of Santa Catarina

About the Journal

The Journal of Administrative Justice System is a multidisciplinary, peer‑reviewed, open‑access periodical published by the Judicial Academy (CEJUR) of the Court of Justice of the State of Santa Catarina (TJSC). Founded to strengthen Brazil’s postgraduate (stricto sensu) research network, the journal now serves as an international platform for the exchange of advanced legal scholarship and judicial practice.

Aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda, the journal actively encourages submissions that engage with, analyse, or advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Manuscripts are accepted in Portuguese, English, or Spanish and are processed through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP).

The journal’s editorial line follows the main research areas, with focus on:

1. Judicial Process and Jurisdiction: Exploration of the various aspects of the judicial process, court systems, and jurisdictional issues, with a particular emphasis on insights from the Brazilian context.

2. Sustainable Development and the Law: Analysis of legal frameworks, policies, and practices aimed at fostering sustainable development, and how these align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

3. Human Rights and Social Justice: Examination of human rights issues, social justice challenges, and efforts to protect and promote fundamental rights within the legal system.

4. Environmental Law and Conservation: Investigations into environmental legislation, conservation efforts, and legal strategies to address environmental challenges in Brazil and beyond.

5. Corporate Law and Governance: Research on corporate legal practices, governance mechanisms, and their impact on businesses, justice system and society.

6. Criminal Justice and Public Safety: Studies on criminal law, justice systems, and public safety measures in Brazil and their effectiveness.

7. Intellectual Property and Innovation: Analysis of intellectual property laws and their role in fostering innovation and creativity in different sectors.

8. International Law and Relations: Exploration of international legal frameworks, treaties, and their implications on global cooperation and diplomacy.

9. Digital Law and Cybersecurity: Examination of legal issues related to technology, data protection, and cybersecurity.