Journal profile
Forum Juridic
ISSN 2734-7524 · Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest · Romania
Forum Juridic: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 42 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Forum Juridic is published by Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Criminal Law and Policy, Legal processes and jurisprudence and Criminal Justice and Penology, together about 38.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Since March 2020, AUBD – Legal Forum, the online section of the Annalsof the Bucharest University – The Law Series Journal, has been launched, containing legal papers that are, usually, shorter than those published in the printed Journal. The forum offers to the professors, bachelor, Master and PhD students of the Faculty of Law and to professors from other faculties the opportunity to discuss their ideas, opinions and proposals regarding issues that are current and interesting.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences22.8%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences9.1%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences6.3%
- European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
- Ukrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.6%
- European Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionSocial Sciences4.1%
- Criminal Law and EvidenceSocial Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
CEEOL, HeinOnlinePublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 210 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 6 |
| 2025 | 42 | 42 | 4 |
| 2024 | 39 | 39 | 4 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 2 |
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
Originality requirement: papers must not have been published before and cannot be offered to other journals until AUBD Journal communicates refusal. Model summary
papers should not have been published before. The materials cannot be offered for publication to other journal before AUBD Journal has communicated the refusal to publish them.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Model summary
AUBD Legal Forum uses Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access journal. Model summary
AUBD - Legal Forum is an open-access journal, as it allows readers to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of its articles and allow readers to use them for any other lawful purpose.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Publication and review conditions same as AUBD Journal. Model summary
The publication and review conditions are the same as those for the AUBD Journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- French, English, Romanian
- ISSN
- 2734-7524
- 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 Forum Juridic
How long does peer review take at Forum Juridic?
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 Forum Juridic?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Forum Juridic is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Forum Juridic open access, and what is the APC?
Forum Juridic 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, Publisher website; 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: .