Irish Judicial Studies Journal

The first edition of the Irish Judicial Studies Journal for 2021 is now online.

The Irish Judicial Studies Journal has become the first Irish law journal to be included in the prestigious Scopus index of peer-reviewed journals. Scopus is Elsevier's abstract and citation database and inclusion in the database is a mark of quality in itself. Publications in the index are reviewed

The second edition of the Irish Judicial Studies Journal for 2020 has been published, featuring a wide range of articles on personal injury law, surrogacy, the Irish language, sexual offence prosecutions and more. The volume, available from the IJSJ website, includes:

Articles exploring legal history, personal injury law, corporate insolvency and life imprisonment are among the articles published in the latest edition of the Irish Judicial Studies Journal. The first 2020 edition of the quarterly journal, which includes contributions from judges, lawyers and legal

The Irish Judicial Studies Journal is accepting submissions until the end of the month for its second edition of 2019. The legal publication is aimed at the Irish judiciary and produced under the aegis of the Judicial Studies Institute, which was established by statute.

A Supreme Court judge has criticised the conduct of Irish rape trials for allowing denials from the accused to be read to the jury without cross-examination. Writing in the Irish Judicial Studies Journal, Mr Justice Peter Charleton and researcher Ciara Herlihy said the practice was not allowed in th