First: Author Guide (Author Guidelines):
•    Submission Instructions:
1.    The researcher must submit two electronic versions of the manuscript, one in Microsoft Word format and the other in PDF format. To ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the double-blind peer-review process, the version submitted for peer review must not include the author’s name or any identifying data or information that could reveal the author’s identity.
2.    The researcher must provide a declaration confirming that the manuscript:
a.    Has not been previously published.
b.    Has not been submitted for publication or is not under consideration for publication by any other entity or journal.
c.    Does not constitute part of a previous academic study, unless it has been substantially revised and developed, in which case this must be clearly disclosed in the manuscript.
3.    If the manuscript has previously been presented at an academic conference, this must be indicated on the title page, along with the name of the conference and the date on which it was held.
4.    The researcher must submit an up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV) including their institutional affiliation and academic qualifications.
5.    In the case of co-authored research, the submitting researcher must obtain the consent of all researchers who participated in the research before submitting it to the journal.
•    Academic Requirements:
1.    Research Papers
a.    Research papers must demonstrate originality, depth, and methodological rigor, with comparison to Qatari law where applicable.
b.    The researcher must disclose any use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the research and provide details of such use.
       Research Structure
a.    Research Title: In both Arabic and English.
b.    Author Information: To appear after the research title, in the following order: the author’s name without academic or professional titles or degrees, institutional affiliation, correspondence address, and email address.
c.    Abstract:  Between (150-200) words, in both Arabic and English, and including the following elements: research objectives, research methodology, findings, originality of the research, and keywords, not exceeding five keywords.
d.    Introduction: Including the following elements: research question, significance of the research, methodology, and previous studies.
e.    Main Sections or Thematic Chapters.
f.    Conclusion: Including the findings and recommendations.
g.    Documentation and References.
h.    Table of Contents.

2.    Comments on Cases and Legislation
      Comments must demonstrate originality, depth, and methodological rigor.
        Structure of the Comment
a.    Name of the legislation/case and the issuing authority.
b.    Historical background.
c.     Analysis.
d.    Conclusion.
•    Formatting Guidelines:
a.    Font: Simplified Arabic, size 12; footnotes, size 10.
b.    Headings: Bold, size 14.
c.    Margins: 2 cm on all sides; first-line paragraph indent of 0.7 cm; 6-point spacing between paragraphs; single line spacing.
d.    Word Count: Between 6,000 and 15,000 words, excluding footnotes.

Footnote and Citation Rules
1.    The researcher may use one of the following citation systems:
a.    Approved Citation Guide for Arabic Legal Research
b.   (OSCOLA) for the Legal Research in English.
2.    The researcher must adhere to only one citation system throughout the entire manuscript.
3.    Notes must appear as footnotes and be numbered sequentially.
4.    Quotations must not exceed 15% of the total manuscript, excluding footnotes.