Aims & Scope

Legal Studies is the journal of the Society of Legal Scholars (SLS).

It aims to include a varied range of scholarly articles in each issue, including doctrinal, conceptual and socio-legal analyses and seeks to publish work which truly represents the broad range of interests across all legal scholarship.

The journal warmly welcomes contributions from all those who wish to reach a broad international and UK readership.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 1.1
2024 1.00

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 14347

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 147

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.378

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 33

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


Quick Facts

Current Factor
1.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.378
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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