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Law Quarterly Review
Law Quarterly Review is rated ABDC A*. Published by Sweet & Maxwell.
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ISSN 0023-933XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
ABDC A*
A*
ABDC rating
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1885
Field of research
Commercial law (4801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Sweet & Maxwell
A* = top 5–7% of journals in its field — an internationally recognised exemplar of excellence.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Law Quarterly Review indexed in Scopus?
No — Law Quarterly Review is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of Law Quarterly Review?
Law Quarterly Review has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Law Quarterly Review and what is its ISSN?
Law Quarterly Review is published by Sweet & Maxwell. Its ISSN is 0023-933X.
Is Law Quarterly Review in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of Law Quarterly Review?
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
Is Law Quarterly Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Law Quarterly Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Law Quarterly Review has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
9
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
9
i10-index
81
works indexed
270
total citations
Law Quarterly Review published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 6. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Law Quarterly Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Not in the Scopus source list. 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 statusNot in the Scopus source list
- 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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