Journal profile
Austrian Law Journal
ISSN 2409-6911 · Brigitte Lurger, Elisabeth Staudegger, Stefan Storr · Austria
Austrian Law Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Austrian Law Journal is published by Brigitte Lurger, Elisabeth Staudegger, Stefan Storr. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are European and International Contract Law, Legal principles and applications and Digitalization, Law, and Regulation, together about 29.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- European and International Contract LawSocial Sciences12.5%
- Legal principles and applicationsSocial Sciences8.3%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences8.3%
- Digital Transformation in LawEconomics, Econometrics and Finance8.3%
- Taxation and Legal IssuesBusiness, Management and Accounting8.3%
- Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science4.2%
- European Union Policy and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.2%
- Legal Cases and CommentaryMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 8 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Brigitte Lurger, Elisabeth Staudegger, Stefan Storr
- Country or region
- Austria
- Language
- English, German
- ISSN
- 2409-6911
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Austrian Law Journal
How long does peer review take at Austrian Law Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Austrian Law Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Austrian Law Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Austrian Law Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Austrian Law Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .