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Singapore Journal of Legal Studies

National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law Β· Singapore

ISSN0218-2173
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.119
H-Indexi
8
Total Worksi
386
Total Citationsi
254
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Singapore Journal of Legal Studies covers both domestic and international legal developments. Singapore, as an independent legal system founded on the English legal system, continues to draw on its legal heritage.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications386

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 Β· 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
0218-2173
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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
13
18
2013
27
42
2014
13
7
2015
19
15
2016
6
2
2017
1
0
2018
2
0
2019
2
0
2020

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.

LawQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal principles and applicationsConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEuropean and International Contract LawLegal Issues in South AfricaLaw, logistics, and international tradeLegal Studies and PoliciesCorporate Insolvency and GovernanceMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesCorporate Law and Human RightsCriminal Law and Evidence

Frequently asked questions about Singapore Journal of Legal Studies

Is Singapore Journal of Legal Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Singapore Journal of Legal Studies: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Singapore Journal of Legal Studies?

Singapore Journal of Legal Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.119.

Is Singapore Journal of Legal Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Singapore Journal of Legal Studies is indexed in Scopus.

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