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Global Journal of Comparative Law

Brill Academic Publishers · Netherlands · Est. 2012

ISSN2211-9051

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.113

H-Index

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SNIP

0.095

Total Works

168

Total Citations

349

2yr Mean Citedness

0.68

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Global Journal of Comparative Law examines legal frameworks and practices across various jurisdictions, focusing on comparative legal analysis of issues such as competition law and sustainability agreements, insolvency practitioner fees, public participation in energy development, proportionality in constitutional review, women's political representation, administrative approaches to organized crime, environmental protection, regional treaty systems, adverse possession laws, the use of comparative and natural law in adjudication, arbitration agreements, and essential security interests in international and regional law.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2012

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications168

Publisher OrgBrill

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Submission Info

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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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brill Academic Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2211-9051

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

LawQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Judicial and Constitutional StudiesInternational Arbitration and Investment LawLegal Studies and ReformsEuropean and International Contract LawConflict of Laws and JurisdictionLegal principles and applicationsEuropean and International Law StudiesLegal Issues in South AfricaComparative and International Law StudiesInternational Law and Human Rights