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Arbitration

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory - International Group Β· Netherlands

ISSN0003-7877
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.267
H-Indexi
3
Total Worksi
234
Total Citationsi
67
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.22
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the theory and practice of arbitration, including commercial, investment, and sports arbitration. It examines the development of arbitral laws, rules, and case law at international, regional, and national levels. The journal also addresses the intersection of arbitration with various legal orders, such as the European Union, and explores emerging issues like data protection and the impact of technology, including the metaverse, on dispute resolution. Additionally, it covers mediation and the enforcement of arbitral awards.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications234

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory - International Group
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
0003-7877
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
43
6
2020
40
24
2021
41
13
2022
32
13
2023
33
11
2024
34
12
2025
11
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Arbitration and Investment LawDispute Resolution and Class ActionsConflict of Laws and JurisdictionCorporate Law and Human RightsLegal principles and applicationsEuropean and International Contract LawArtistic and Creative ResearchEuropean and International Law StudiesHistorical Psychiatry and Medical PracticesHistorical Geography and Geographical Thought

Frequently asked questions about Arbitration

Is Arbitration a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Arbitration: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Arbitration?

Arbitration is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.267.

Is Arbitration indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Arbitration is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref