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European Company and Financial Law Review

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2004

ISSN1613-2556
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.529
H-Index
24
SNIP
0.651
Total Works
618
Total Citations
3,337
2yr Mean Citedness
0.25
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on company and financial law, with a significant emphasis on corporate sustainability, reporting, and director duties within the European Union. It examines legal mechanisms for enforcing sustainability obligations, the impact of EU directives on national laws, and issues related to financial markets and corporate governance. The scope also includes analysis of liability for financial misreporting and the evolution of corporate purpose towards social and environmental responsibility.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications618
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1613-2556
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

LawQ1
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Governance and LawCorporate Insolvency and GovernanceGlobal Financial Regulation and CrisesTaxation and Legal IssuesCorporate Law and Human RightsEuropean and International Law StudiesBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyInternational Arbitration and Investment LawEuropean and International Contract LawState Capitalism and Financial Governance
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref