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Status
Active
Coverage
2021–2025
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.6
SJR · SCImago
0.118
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
5
Best quartile
Q3 · 29th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 818 / 1162 | 29th | Q3 |
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Victoria University of Wellington Law Review
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.6), ABDC B. Published by Victoria University of Wellington, Law Faculty.
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ISSN 1171-042XVerify ISSN ↗1179-3082Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Victoria University of Wellington, Law Faculty
Scopus · Q3ABDC B
0.6
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
B
ABDC rating
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1953
Field of research
Commercial law (4801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Victoria University of Wellington, Law Faculty
B = next 35–40% — good to excellent metrics and reputation.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Victoria University of Wellington Law Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.6.
What quartile is Victoria University of Wellington Law Review in Scopus?
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review is Q3 in Law (rank 818 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Victoria University of Wellington Law Review?
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3, 29th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.118, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 5.
Who publishes Victoria University of Wellington Law Review and what is its ISSN?
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review is published by Victoria University of Wellington, Law Faculty. Its print ISSN is 1171-042X and its online ISSN is 1179-3082.
Is Victoria University of Wellington Law 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 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review?
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
Is Victoria University of Wellington Law Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Victoria University of Wellington Law Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #888 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
22
h-index
0.04
2-yr mean citations
84
i10-index
1,190
works indexed
4,775
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#888 of 1,057 Bottom 16% Law
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 47. 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 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review? — latest 53 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 53 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from New Zealand (42.6%), Uganda (23.7%) and United Kingdom (12.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Victoria University of Wellington 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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