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Asian Journal of Comparative Law

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1932-0205

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.195

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.64

Total Worksi

530

Total Citationsi

2,148

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.78

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Asian Journal of Comparative Law is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality scholarship on all aspects of comparative law, with a particular focus on Asia. It aims to foster interdisciplinary and inter-jurisdictional dialogue among scholars and practitioners. The journal welcomes submissions that explore theoretical, doctrinal, and empirical issues in comparative legal studies, as well as those that examine the interaction between law and society in different cultural and political contexts. It is committed to promoting a deeper understanding of legal diversity and convergence across the globe.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications530

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1932-0205

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind 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?

Yes

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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

106

2019

203

2020

108

2021

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

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Judicial and Constitutional StudiesConflict of Laws and JurisdictionComparative and International Law StudiesLegal principles and applicationsInternational Arbitration and Investment LawAsian Studies and HistoryLegal Studies and PoliciesInternational Law and Human RightsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Asian Journal of Comparative Law

Is Asian Journal of Comparative Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Asian Journal of Comparative Law: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Asian Journal of Comparative Law?

Asian Journal of Comparative Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.195.

Is Asian Journal of Comparative Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Asian Journal of Comparative Law is indexed in Scopus.