Selaparang: Journal of Law Studies (SEJALS) was established as a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing original research articles, theoretical contributions, and empirical studies addressing contemporary legal issues from doctrinal, socio-legal, comparative, and interdisciplinary perspectives.

Since its establishment in 2026, SEJALS has been committed to developing a strong academic platform for legal scholarship through editorial governance, a double-blind peer-review system, publication infrastructure, academic collaboration, research integrity, and the dissemination of scholarly contributions in law and related disciplines.

SEJALS was established with the objective of providing a scholarly platform for the development of legal research, theoretical studies, and empirical investigations addressing contemporary legal issues.

The journal was designed to accommodate diverse legal perspectives, including legal theory, Islamic law, human rights, governance, environmental law, technology law, comparative law, and socio-legal studies.

SEJALS received its official electronic International Standard Serial Number, 3124-4270, establishing its formal bibliographic identity as an electronic scholarly journal.

SEJALS developed its digital publication infrastructure through DOI registration and structured article metadata to support persistent identification, citation linking, and scholarly discoverability.

The journal established its editorial structure and double-blind peer-review process to support independent manuscript evaluation, strengthen academic quality, and maintain the integrity of scholarly publication.

SEJALS developed academic collaboration with Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Syariah Haji Abdul Rasyid Lombok Tengah (STIS HARSYI) to promote legal research, academic cooperation, knowledge exchange, and scholarly publication.

SEJALS refined its scholarly focus on contemporary legal issues through doctrinal, socio-legal, comparative, and interdisciplinary perspectives, with particular attention to legal pluralism, governance, justice reform, and legal developments in the Asia-Pacific.

The journal continued to develop its editorial standards, publication policies, author guidelines, and digital infrastructure to support the quality and visibility of legal scholarship.