About the Journal
Founder and publisher – West Ukrainian National University
(11 Lvivska St., Ternopil, 46009, Ukraine).
Research Organization Registry (ROR) Search https://ror.org/047988g19
Year of foundation: 2011
The journal is registered as a media entity in accordance with the Decision of the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting dated 09.05.2024 No. 1561. Media ID R30-04422
Included in the list of professional publications of Ukraine in legal sciences by Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated May 10, 2017 No. 693 .
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine «On approval of the decisions of the Attestation Board of the Ministry regarding the activities of specialised academic councils» No. 1643 dated December 28, 2019, the journal «Actual Problems of Law» is included in the list of printed scientific professional publications of Ukraine of category «B» («Legal Sciences», specialty 081).
ISSN print 2524-0129
ISSN online 2664-5718
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35774/app
The languages of the publication are Ukrainian, English, Polish.
Frequency of publication – four times a year (release schedule in the «Announcements» section).
The target readership of the journal – scientists and practitioners, teachers, graduate students, master's students, and undergraduates.
The purpose of the scientific publication is to publish scientific developments on topical general theoretical and fields legal issues, proposals for legislation, analysis of law enforcement practice, research on the practice of the European Court of Human Rights and national courts, studying foreign experience in legal reform, understanding and ways to solve scientific and practical problems of international law and its implementation in the legal system of Ukraine, and experience of its integration into the legal system of the European Union.
The journal's objectives:
- to promote the dissemination of scientific information and scientific and practical experience in the field of jurisprudence;
- to provide a platform for public communication between scientists and legal practitioners conducting research in various fields of legal science;
- to present the results of dissertation research to the scientific community;
- to publish scientifically based proposals for reforming the legal system of Ukraine, improving legislation, and developing the institutional system of state administration and local self-government;
- to provide opportunities for young scientists to master the methodology of preparing and publishing scientific articles;
- to introduce new scientific sources and materials into scientific circulation.
Areas of research and issues
- Theory and history of state and law. History of political and legal doctrines. Philosophy of law.
- Constitutional law. Administrative law and process. Financial law. Information law. International law.
- Civil law and civil procedure. Family law. Private international law. Commercial law. Commercial procedural law.
- Criminal law and criminology. Criminal enforcement law. Criminal process and forensics. Forensic examination. Operational and investigative activities. Judiciary. Prosecutor's office and advocacy.
Editor-in-Chief – Valentyna Sloma, Professor of the Department of Civil Law and Procedure, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Law of the West Ukrainian National University, Doctor of Law, Professor.
Responsible for the release – Andrii Hrubinko, Professor of the Department of Theory of Law and Constitutionalism, West Ukrainian National University, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor.
Editorial address: Mykulynetska St., 46a, room 209, Ternopil, 46400 (building of the Faculty of Law of the West Ukrainian National University).
Correspondence address : zbirnykapp@wunu.edu.ua
Website : appj.wunu.edu.ua
Articles in the journal are published under CC BY-NC 4.0
