Short description: The journal was founded in 1959 by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences with the intention to present the achievements of high quality researches of domestic and foreign scholars from every field of the legal sciences and to inform the academic and scholarly community about the recent developments of the Hungarian and foreign legislation and legal literature. The Journal publishes only original research papers, review articles, book reviews, and announcements. The editors encourage contributions from outside Hungary, with the aim of covering the legal sciences in the whole of Central and Eastern Europe.
