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BRICS Law Journal

University of Tyumen · Russian Federation · Est. 2014

ISSN2412-2343

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.288

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.059

Total Worksi

366

Total Citationsi

978

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.51

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

BRICS Law Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access journal covering law, BRICS countries, international treaties, national legislation, and jurisprudence. It also examines legal responsibility in the context of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, focusing on private and public law, and the freedom of expression and the right to information within BRICS countries.

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General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications366

Publisher OrgPublshing House V.Ема

OA Since2015

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Russian State Library

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Tyumen

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2412-2343

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Russian State Library

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

105

2019

139

2020

141

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.

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Policy IssuesDigital Transformation in LawInternational Arbitration and Investment LawGlobal Political and Economic RelationsSecurity, Politics, and Digital TransformationEuropean and International Law StudiesEducation, Law, and SocietyGlobal trade and economicsJudicial and Constitutional StudiesWorld Trade Organization Law

Frequently asked questions about BRICS Law Journal

Is BRICS Law Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for BRICS Law Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of BRICS Law Journal?

BRICS Law Journal 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 0.51.

Is BRICS Law Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

BRICS Law Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in BRICS Law Journal?

BRICS Law Journal is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.