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We are delighted to announce that the Leiden Journal of International Law will be Gold open access from the 2025 Volume and that all articles accepted for publication from September 10 2024 will be ‘open access’; published with a Creative Commons licence and freely available to read online (see the journal’s Open Access Options page for available licence options).

We have an OA option for every author: the costs of open access publication will be covered through agreements between the publisher and the author’s institution, payment of APCs from grant or other funds, or else waived entirely, ensuring every author can publish and enjoy the benefits of OA.  

Please see the journal's Open Access Options page for instructions on how to request an APC waiver.

See this FAQ for more information.

  • ISSN: 0922-1565 (Print), 1478-9698 (Online)
  • Editors: Joseph Powderly Leiden University, The Netherlands, and Surabhi Ranganathan University of Cambridge, UK
  • Editorial board
Firmly established as one of the leading journals in the field, the Leiden Journal of International Law (LJIL) provides an open access venue for sharp and critical voices that speak on the theory and practice of international law. It aspires to introduce or amplify refreshing and innovative approaches to perennial as well as topical issues in the field. The Journal’s focus rests on international legal theory, international law and practice, international criminal law, as well as international courts and tribunals.

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