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European Review of Private Law

Kluwer Law International · Netherlands · Est. 1993

ISSN1875-8371

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Norwegian Register Level 278

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ 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 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.185

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.405

Total Worksi

2,235

Total Citationsi

6,954

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on European private law, with recent articles examining the intersection of digital technologies and traditional legal frameworks, including digital assets and services regulation. It also addresses issues of consumer protection, environmental sustainability in contract law, and the regulation of third-party litigation funding.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,235

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Kluwer Law International

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1875-8371

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

✓ 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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

362

2019

193

2020

2021

103

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Contract LawConflict of Laws and JurisdictionCorporate Governance and LawEuropean and International Law StudiesLegal principles and applicationsDiverse Legal and Medical StudiesComparative and International Law StudiesLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsTaxation and Legal IssuesDispute Resolution and Class Actions

Frequently asked questions about European Review of Private Law

Is European Review of Private Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for European Review of Private Law: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of European Review of Private Law?

European Review of Private Law 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 0.33.

Is European Review of Private Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

European Review of Private Law is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.