ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
2008–present (also 1995)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.2
SJR · SCImago
0.420
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
33
Best quartile
Q2 · 70th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 342 / 1162 | 70th | Q2 |
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European Law Review
European Law Review is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), ABDC A, WoS SSCI. Published by Sweet & Maxwell.
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ISSN 0307-5400Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Scopus · Q2ABDC AWoS · SSCI
2.2
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
A
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1975
Field of research
Commercial law (4801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Sweet & Maxwell
A = next 15–25% — among the highest citation metrics in its field.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is European Law Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present (also 1995), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
What quartile is European Law Review in Scopus?
European Law Review is Q2 in Law (rank 342 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of European Law Review?
European Law Review is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.420, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
Who publishes European Law Review and what is its ISSN?
European Law Review is published by Sweet & Maxwell. Its ISSN is 0307-5400.
Is European Law Review in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of European Law Review?
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
Is European Law Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is European Law Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
European Law Review has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #915 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
38
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
175
i10-index
763
works indexed
6,779
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#915 of 1,057 Bottom 14% Law
European Law Review published 26 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 62. 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.
Are there integrity warnings for European Law Review? — 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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