The Editorial Board of the Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology (JICLT) is responsible for maintaining the quality, integrity, and transparency of the publication process. The journal follows internationally recognized editorial standards, including the recommendations of ICMJE, COPE, and best practices expected by Scopus-indexed journals, to ensure ethical and high-quality scholarly publishing.
Managing Peer Review: The editorial team coordinates a fair, timely, and confidential double-blind peer review process.
Editorial Decision-Making: Manuscripts are accepted, revised, or rejected solely on the basis of academic merit, originality, and reviewers’ recommendations.
Issue Compilation: Editors organize and publish journal issues according to the publication schedule while maintaining consistency and quality.
Proofreading and Copyediting: Accepted manuscripts undergo professional proofreading, language editing, formatting, and reference verification before publication.
Author Assistance: Editorial staff provide guidance to authors regarding manuscript submission, formatting requirements, and revision procedures.
Ethical Compliance: The journal follows COPE and ICMJE guidelines to address publication ethics, research integrity, and editorial responsibilities.
Conflict of Interest Management: Editors identify and manage any potential conflicts of interest to ensure unbiased editorial decisions.
Plagiarism Screening: All submissions are checked using plagiarism detection software before entering the peer review process.
Confidentiality: Editors maintain the confidentiality of manuscripts, reviewer comments, and author information throughout the editorial process.
Corrections and Retractions: When necessary, the journal publishes corrections, expressions of concern, or retractions in accordance with COPE recommendations.
Editorial Independence: Editorial decisions remain independent of advertisers, sponsors, or any external influence.
Quality Assurance: The editorial board continuously works to improve publication standards in line with the expectations of Scopus and other international indexing databases.
