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International Review of Law

Qatar University Press · Qatar · Est. 2012

ISSN2710-2505eISSN2223-859X
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
405
Total Citationsi
268
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.02
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the legal and regulatory frameworks governing the energy sector, with a particular focus on oil, gas, and sustainable development. Articles examine challenges and strategies related to climate change mitigation, energy security, and the transition to cleaner energy sources, often employing comparative legal analysis.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionQatar
Primary LanguageFrench, Arabic, English
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications405
Publisher OrgHBKU Press
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Qatar University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2710-2505 / 2223-859X
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
French, Arabic, English

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.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
17
12
2019
44
8
2020
97
19
2021
50
4
2022
30
12
2023
13
1
2024
31
0
2025
34
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesLegal and Regulatory AnalysisMilitary Technology and StrategiesInternational Arbitration and Investment LawSocioeconomic Development in MENAMiddle East and Rwanda ConflictsFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesInternational Law and Human RightsContemporary Sociological Theory and Practice

Frequently asked questions about International Review of Law

Is International Review of Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Review of Law: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 International Review of Law?

International Review of Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.02.

Is International Review of Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Review of Law is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref