We are a non-profit Journal – free of influences and interests. This is made possible by the efforts and generosity of our editorial board and reviewers from across the world. We thank our Editors and Reviewers for making possible such an operation.

Executive Publisher

Fatos Selita

Fatos Selita is the Founder of the UKLSA. He is a Barrister of England and Wales; an Attorney and a Counselor at Law (NY, USA). He is also a Researcher and Director of AIR Courses at Goldsmiths, University. Fatos lectures at a number of other Universities. Fatos has multidisciplinary training and expertise, including in law, genetics, psychology, and strategy. His interdisciplinary work focuses on bridging science and justice, including utilising science for the benefit of justice. Read more…

Editor-in-Chief

Markus McDowell

Dr. Markus McDowell has a Ph.D. and is an Executive Editor at Sulis International Press (Los Angeles and London). He also is a Legal Researcher and Writer for Bonaventura Law Group (Ventura, California, USA). Dr. Markus has been part of the Legal Issues Journal since 2012. Read more…

Associate Editors

Alice Gregory

Alice Gregory is a Professor of Psychology at Goldsmiths. She has a strong interest in public engagement in science and contributes to several diverse research areas, including the longitudinal associations between sleep and psychopathology, behavioural genetics, sleep paralysis, and exploding head syndrome.  Read more…

Yulia Kovas

Yulia Kovas is a Professor of Genetics and Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London, and an honorary professor at Moscow State University. Yulia is also a visiting Professor at the University of Sussex, New York University in London, Tomsk State University, and the Higher School of Economics. Read more…

Bashar H. Malkawi

Bashar H. Malkawi is the Dean and a Professor of Law at the University of Sharjah. S.J.D, American University Washington College of Law, LLM, University of Arizona. Professor Malkawi has also taught at universities in Jordan, UAE, Italy, and the United States, and has written over 70 articles, books, and book chapters. Read more…

Terry Moritz

Terry Moritz has extensive experience in resolving complex disputes as an advocate, a mediator, and an arbitrator.  Mr. Moritz is a Charter Member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, a member of the American Law Institute, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and a board member and panelist for the Forum for International Conciliation & Arbitration. He is a panel member of the American Arbitration Association and The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution. He is certified as an arbitrator and mediator by the ADR Committee of the Midcontinent Independent Systems Operator and the Midwest Reliability Organization. He frequently writes and lectures on arbitration issues. As an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola University School of Law he teaches arbitration and conducts an arbitration workshop on developing legal skills in the arbitration context. (Loyola University, 1966; Loyola University School of Law, 1970.) Read more…

Maxim Likhanov

Maxim Likhanov is a Senior Research Fellow at the Applied Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience Research Unit, Centre for Cognitive Investigations, Sirius University of Science and Technology (Russia). He received a bachelor’s degree in theoretical and applied linguistics (2015) and Ph.D. in linguistics (2019) from Tomsk State University. His current interest is the application of scientific knowledge to education (e.g. evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to reduce academic anxiety).

Editorial Team

Anna Siemiakina

Tomsk State University

Stoyana Tumbeva

University College London

David Felipe Alvarez-Amezquita

Tolima University; University of Nottingham

Marco Bocchi

University of Rome; Max Planck Institute

Matthew Channon

University of Exeter

Claudio Cipollini

University of Heidelberg; University of Florence

Richard Glove

University of Wolverhampton; Solicitor

M Sanjeeb Hossain

Warwick Law School

Mohammed Subhan Hussain

SOAS, University of London

Yusramizza Binti Isa

Universiti Utara Malaysia 

Frankie Riyao Liu

Attorney (China)

Isaac Maka

Barrister, England and Wales

Taniya Malik

University of Delhi, India

Alex Matheson

Solicitor and Barrister, England and Wales

Tony Meacham

University of Coventry; University of Westminster