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Utrecht Law Review

Utrecht University School of Law · Netherlands · Est. 2005

eISSN1871-515X

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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⚡ 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 — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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SJR Scorei

0.251

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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SNIPi

0.787

Total Worksi

528

Total Citationsi

4,971

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal examines the evolving legal landscape of economic security, focusing on the European Union's strategies to protect its economy and citizens amidst geopolitical tensions, technological shifts, and global risks. Articles explore the intersection of trade, investment, competition law, and digital regulation with national and economic security objectives, including issues of resource security, research security, and the power of big technology corporations.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications528

Publisher OrgUtrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services)

OA Since2004

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Utrecht University School of Law

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1871-515X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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?

✓ 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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionComparative and International Law StudiesCriminal Law and EvidenceInternational Law and Human RightsEuropean and International Contract LawJudicial and Constitutional StudiesEnvironmental law and policyCorporate Governance and Law

Frequently asked questions about Utrecht Law Review

Is Utrecht Law Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Utrecht Law Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Utrecht Law Review?

Utrecht Law Review is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.68.

Is Utrecht Law Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Utrecht Law Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.