The ''Utrecht Journal of International and European Law'' is a biannual
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open access
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law journal covering
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European law
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. It is affiliated with
Utrecht University
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and
Urios.
The journal was established in 1981 as a student
magazine
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titled ''Merkourios'', containing summaries of study-trips, conferences, and other issues related to Urios, an association for international and European law. Since then it has evolved from a magazine into a formal, academic law journal. This development was finalised in 2009, when peer-review was officially integrated into the reviewing process. The journal obtained its current name in 2013, and is published by
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A complete log of all previous issues is hosted by
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