About the Journal

ALI–ABA Business Law Course Materials Journal
ISSN: 1536-4445

The ALI–ABA Business Law Course Materials Journal is an academic journal dedicated to the study, analysis, and dissemination of contemporary scholarship in business law and related legal disciplines. The journal provides a platform for researchers, legal scholars, practitioners, educators, and professionals to contribute rigorous research addressing emerging legal issues affecting business, commerce, corporate governance, finance, regulation, and professional legal practice.
The journal welcomes original research articles, scholarly analyses, case studies, legal commentaries, and other substantive contributions that advance understanding of business law and its practical applications. Particular emphasis is placed on research that examines developments in commercial and corporate law, business regulation, contracts, corporate governance, securities and financial law, mergers and acquisitions, entrepreneurship, technology and business law, and other interdisciplinary areas connecting law with contemporary business practices.
The ALI–ABA Business Law Course Materials Journal follows a double-blind peer-review process designed to promote academic rigor, objectivity, and the quality of published scholarship. Submitted manuscripts are evaluated by qualified reviewers with relevant subject expertise, with the identities of authors and reviewers kept confidential throughout the review process.
The journal follows an Open Access publishing model, making its published scholarly content freely accessible to readers worldwide. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, permitting appropriate sharing and adaptation for non-commercial purposes with proper attribution.
The journal operates under a No Article Processing Charge (No APC) policy. Authors are not required to pay an article processing charge for the submission, peer review, or publication of accepted manuscripts.
The journal is included in the ABDC Journal Quality List (C Category), providing an established reference point for researchers and institutions evaluating scholarly publications in the field of business and related disciplines.
The journal is committed to maintaining high standards of research integrity, editorial independence, peer-review quality, transparency, and responsible scholarly communication. Through its Open Access model and no-APC policy, the journal seeks to facilitate broad and equitable access to research in business law and contribute to the continuing development of legal scholarship and professional knowledge.