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Legal Services

Legal advisory for academic, publishing and institutional matters.

The Council's legal team advises researchers, editors and partner institutions on publishing agreements, compliance and dispute resolution.

Services

Legal support built for the academic sector.

Publishing Agreements

Author, editor and licensing contracts for journals, books and proceedings.

Institutional Compliance

Regulatory and ethics-compliance advisory for member institutions.

Dispute Resolution

Mediation and advisory support for authorship and publication disputes.

Data Protection & Privacy

Guidance on research-data privacy across jurisdictions we operate in.

Our legal advisory works alongside the IPR division and is available to Council members, journal editors and partner institutions across all fourteen countries and regions we operate in. Engagements begin with a scoping call with the Secretariat.

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