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European Company and Financial Law Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.6), WoS ESCI. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1613-2548Verify ISSN ↗1613-2556Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 276 / 1162 | 76th | Q1 |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | 115 / 283 | 59th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.6.
European Company and Financial Law Review is Q1 in Law (rank 276 of 1162) and Q2 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (rank 115 of 283), by CiteScore 2025.
European Company and Financial Law Review 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 76th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.644, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 13.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
European Company and Financial Law Review is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1613-2548 and its online ISSN is 1613-2556.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
European Company and Financial Law Review has an h-index of 24 and a 2-year mean of 0.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #680 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
European Company and Financial Law Review published 35 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 43. 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.
In its latest 94 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Italy (16.7%), Germany (14%) and Netherlands (12.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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