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Status
Active
Coverage
2012–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
1.7
SJR · SCImago
0.251
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
24
Best quartile
Q2 · 60th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 456 / 1162 | 60th | Q2 |
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Utrecht Law Review
Utrecht Law Review is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Igitur, Utrecht Publishing and Archiving Services.
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Publisher: Igitur, Utrecht Publishing and Archiving Services
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
1.7
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Utrecht Law Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
What quartile is Utrecht Law Review in Scopus?
Utrecht Law Review is Q2 in Law (rank 456 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Utrecht Law Review?
Utrecht 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 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 60th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.251, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 24.
Who publishes Utrecht Law Review and what is its ISSN?
Utrecht Law Review is published by Igitur, Utrecht Publishing and Archiving Services. Its ISSN is 1871-515X.
Is Utrecht Law Review in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Utrecht Law Review open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Utrecht Law Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Utrecht Law Review has an h-index of 32 and a 2-year mean of 1.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #238 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
32
h-index
1.24
2-yr mean citations
151
i10-index
533
works indexed
5,282
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#238 of 1,057 Top 23% Law
Utrecht Law Review published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 31. 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 Utrecht Law Review? — latest 93 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Netherlands (51.3%), Poland (9.7%) and Belgium (6.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Utrecht 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
- Author concentration51.3% of recent authorship from Netherlands
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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