International Journal of Private Law

Aims & Scope

IJPL provides a forum for international discussion on all aspects of private law including audio-visual, media, communication and space law, which have not been covered by any journals so far.

It explores legal issues facing individuals, entrepreneurs and business owners, and discusses provocative and timely issues facing both the national and international community.

IJPL is dedicated to providing comprehensive, practical, reliable and current information for practicing attorneys, judges, students and academics regarding the practice of private law worldwide.

Topics covered include: -Commercial law and bankruptcy/insolvency- Employment/labour, human rights, consumer protection, marketing- Finance, corporate governance, banking and investment- Legislative and regulatory affairs- International law/judicial assistance- Arbitration/ADR, choice of law, recognition of foreign judgments- Property ownership, real estate, intellectual property- Family law, wills and estates- Contract law, restitution, torts- Trade law, competition law, e-commerce, sales of goods, product liability- Offshore outsourcing- Jurisdiction of the courts, jurisdiction and judgments, equity, trust- Environmental/space/aviation/health/pharmaceutical law- Media/entertainment/communication/sports law- Conflict of law, case law, policy developments, law and culture

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.144

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	6

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	24995

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	5

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• CONTEST'ing Chicago origins and reflections: lest we forget!

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Sarah Jane

• Law and society in Brazil: the prevailing perceptions of law in Brazilian society

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Augusto

• Moving towards unsustainability: a study of the Chinese telecommunications regulation

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Grace

• A glance at unfair terms in consumer transactions in Arab legal systems and Islamic law: what Arab lawyers can learn from the European experience?

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Mahmoud

• Legal marketing: proposition for a conceptual definition

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Chiara Da Silva, Daniel Nascimento e

• Legitimate governing of the internet

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Rolf H., Mirina

• Non-state law in party autonomy â a European perspective

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Zheng Sophia

• The efforts of inheritance dispute resolution for customary land on indigenous peoples in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Maria, Runtung

• Shareholders' agreement as a tool to mitigate corporate conflicts of interests

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Paulius

• Nothing ventured, nothing gained? A case study of Africa's participation in WTO dispute settlement

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Jumoke

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