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This Issue results from the Fourth Annual Conference of the Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law, which was held at the University of Cambridge on 8 and 9 May 2015. The Conference theme, ‘Developing Democracy: Conversations on Democratic Governance in International, European and Comparative Law’, was chosen to promote an international exchange on current challenges to democracy. The Conference theme understood democracy as a work in progress, both at a normative and at a practical level. By placing the concept of ‘democracy’ in the context of ‘development’, we invited speakers to (re-)define its meaning, to confront political realities with democratic ideals and to explore promising solutions to the challenges they identified. In line with the international and comparative law focus of the Journal, scholars from several transnational fields of legal research came together in Cambridge for a joint exploration of democratic governance from various perspectives. The Conference thus brought together debates that tend to be held separately. We were heartened to find that there was much demand for this platform of exchange. Our call for papers attracted responses from all corners of the globe and from a variety of fields of legal research. We had to make difficult choices as more than 200 abstracts were submitted. The final Conference programme featured speakers from five continents, including early career researchers and established academics, as well as legal practitioners. The Conference papers, grouped into ten panels, were complemented by three highly insightful keynote speeches, delivered by Dame Rosalyn Higgins DBE QC, former President of the International Court of Justice, Judge James Crawford AC SC FBA of the