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Banking Law Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.2), ABDC C. Published by LexisNexis.
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ISSN 0005-5506Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: LexisNexis
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 1077 / 1162 | 7th | Q4 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (all) | 222 / 235 | 5th | Q4 |
| Finance | 340 / 342 | 0th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present (also 2018–2023, 1996–2012), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.2.
Banking Law Journal is Q4 in Law (rank 1077 of 1162), Q4 in Business, Management and Accounting (all) (rank 222 of 235) and Q4 in Finance (rank 340 of 342), by CiteScore 2025.
Banking Law Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q4, 7th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.103, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Banking Law Journal is published by LexisNexis. Its ISSN is 0005-5506.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Banking Law Journal has an h-index of 2 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #915 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Banking Law Journal published 68 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 151. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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