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Q2

Laws

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

SwitzerlandLaw (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Submission information ↗
Q2Ranking
1.1Impact Factor (2025)
22H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.359SJR (2025)
2019-2025Coverage

About Laws

Laws is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.359 and H-index of 22.

Coverage: 2019-2025. Research categories: Law (Q2).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 1.1 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
  • Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Patricia Easteal (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editor-in-Chief listed on the journal homepage.
  • Contact email: laws@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2024-04-10. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1400 CHF
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Reported submission-to-publication time6 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2012 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2075-471X
ISSN-L2075-471X
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Publisher country codeCH
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex874
Citations recorded in OpenAlex7,604
OpenAlex H-index39
Years represented in OpenAlex2011–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Migration, Refugees, and Integration; Judicial and Constitutional Studies; Human Rights and Development; European Criminal Justice and Data Protection; Ethics and Social Impacts of AI.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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