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Status
Active
Coverage
2012–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.1
SJR · SCImago
0.275
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
18
Best quartile
Q3 · 48th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 597 / 1162 | 48th | Q3 |
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Cambridge International Law Journal
Cambridge International Law Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.1), WoS ESCI. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd..
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ISSN 2398-9173Verify ISSN ↗2398-9181Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Scopus · Q3WoS · ESCI
1.1
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Cambridge International Law Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.1.
What quartile is Cambridge International Law Journal in Scopus?
Cambridge International Law Journal is Q3 in Law (rank 597 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Cambridge International Law Journal?
Cambridge International Law Journal is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 48th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.275, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
Who publishes Cambridge International Law Journal and what is its ISSN?
Cambridge International Law Journal is published by Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2398-9173 and its online ISSN is 2398-9181.
Is Cambridge International Law Journal in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Cambridge International Law Journal open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Cambridge International Law Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Cambridge International Law Journal has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.52 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #527 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
15
h-index
0.52
2-yr mean citations
23
i10-index
246
works indexed
1,015
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#527 of 1,057 Top 50% Law
Cambridge International Law Journal published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 22. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Cambridge International Law Journal? — latest 62 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 62 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (30.6%), Germany (11.6%) and United States (11.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Cambridge International Law Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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