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Yearbook of European Law

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN2045-0044

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.313

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

1,141

Total Citations

8,152

2yr Mean Citedness

1.46

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the legal and regulatory frameworks of the European Union, examining its internal market, external relations, and the impact of its policies on various sectors including digital services, competition, industrial policy, and security. It analyzes the evolution of EU law, its enforcement mechanisms, and its interaction with international law and member state legal orders.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,141

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review

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OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2045-0044

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

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2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

LawQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionCorporate Governance and LawConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceTaxation and Legal IssuesEU Law and Policy AnalysisEuropean and International Contract LawLegal case studies and regulationsInternational Arbitration and Investment Law