Articles published under International Journal of Legislative Drafting and Law Reform

Editorial

This issue of the journal addresses the contentious issue of setting and maintaining standards for legislative drafting and law reform projects.

In the first instance, this is referred to as

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Standardising Statutory Writing Worldwide: An American Perspective

In this article, a career drafter of United States Federal legislation expresses his views on the prospects for standardising legislative d

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Good Governance in Pakistan Through Effective Laws: A Case Study of Legislative Drafting and Law Reform Processes in Pakistan

Good governance is an outcome of long legal battle between the ruling class and the representatives of people. It ensures rule of law instead of one man show. It gives a culture of governance an

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Challenges of the Legislative Reform in the Republic of Serbia

The strategic context and dynamics of the legislative process in Serbia is characterised by the country’s ambition to join the European Union (EU) and comply with EU standards. Serbia was awarde

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A Global Perspective of Standardising Statutory Writing: Lessons from the Developing World

This article tackles some of the issues affecting the evolution of standards for statutory writing (or legislative drafting), drawing examples from the developing world, in jurisdictions that th

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Book Review

Legislation, as the author explored with its etymological reference, seems lawmaking- albeit in course of a technicalprocedure- which constitutes the&nb

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