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Transnational Legal Theory

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2041-4013

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.669

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

439

Total Citationsi

2,621

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Transnational Legal Theory publishes research on transnational legal theory, including commercial law, maritime law, constitutional law theory, and jurisdictional theory. The journal's objective is to publish high-quality theoretical scholarship that addresses the transnational dimensions of law and the legal dimensions of transnational fields and activities.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications439

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2041-4013

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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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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?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

173

2019

300

2020

124

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.

LawQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Law and Human RightsJudicial and Constitutional StudiesCorporate Law and Human RightsInternational Arbitration and Investment LawConflict of Laws and JurisdictionLaw in Society and CultureEuropean and International Law StudiesGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsComparative and International Law StudiesPolitical Philosophy and Ethics

Frequently asked questions about Transnational Legal Theory

Is Transnational Legal Theory a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Transnational Legal Theory: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Transnational Legal Theory?

Transnational Legal Theory is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.669.

Is Transnational Legal Theory indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Transnational Legal Theory is indexed in Scopus.