Journal profile

International Journal of Law in Changing World

ISSN 2764-6068 · International Journal of Law in Changing World · Brazil

International Journal of Law in Changing World: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 78 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 47% (journal website); 25 articles in 2025.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review time78 daysPublisher-reported, submission to acceptance · community reports about 12 weeks
APCNo APCDiamond open access (no APC)
Acceptance47%From the journal's website
Articles per year252025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of Law in Changing World is published by International Journal of Law in Changing World. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Digitalization, Law, and Regulation, Digital Transformation in Law and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

are the world's transformations (technologies and policies) and their impact on the law and society. Thus, the journal focuses on (but is not restricted to) analysis of new technological and social challenges and their effects on the law and legal procedures, such as the emergence of digital technologies and issues of regulation, environmental and sustainability issues, etc.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Editor-in-chief Elizaveta A. GromovaPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 3 in mainland China (about 25%); most named Mainland China 3, Russia 3, United States 2, India 2, Italy 1 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences13.6%
  2. Digital Transformation in LawEconomics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
  3. Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science7.6%
  4. Intellectual Property LawSocial Sciences6.1%
  5. Comparative and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
  6. Intellectual Property Rights and MediaSocial Sciences4.6%
  7. Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences3.8%
  8. International Law and Human RightsSocial Sciences3%

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

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
6OpenAlex ·
i10-index
3OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.55OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 97 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026101036
2025252538
2024161644
2023292925
2022171710

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

Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website

78 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 12 weeks

The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.

Figures by source

Average review time (community reports)
about 12 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
47%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
35 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to acceptance
78 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 12 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.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJNo APCNoCC BY
LetPubNo APCNo—
Publisher websiteNo APC——

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)

What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
Abstract
≤ 150 words
Keywords
≥ 3
Manuscript length
≤ 8,000 words
Reference style
APA
Templates
Word
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
AI use Artificial Intelligence Use Statement

AI use must be declared in a dedicated statement before the references; AI tools cannot be authors. Model summary

Where generative AI or AI-assisted technologies have been used in the preparation of a manuscript, authors must include a dedicated declaration at the end of the article, before the references. The statement should identify the tool(s) used, the purpose of use, and the manner in which they were applied. Use confined to improving the readability and language of the work must still be disclosed. Aut…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Conflicts of interest

Conflicts of interest and funding sources must be disclosed in the manuscript. Model summary

Any conflicts of interest and all sources of funding have been disclosed in the manuscript.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
License & copyright Copyright Notice

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish. Model summary

Copyright in all manuscripts published in this journal remains with the respective author(s). Authors retain full copyright without transfer of ownership and grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, and make the work publicly available in accordance with the journal’s open-access and publication policies.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access Open Access Statement

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or their institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of …

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review Peer Review Policy and Statement

Double-blind peer review with initial editorial desk review; at least two independent external reviewers per manuscript; handling editor makes final decision; desk rejection possible. Model summary

The journal operates a double-blind peer review process, overseen by the editorial team to ensure academic rigor, impartiality, transparency, and efficiency.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism

Original work required; not published in another peer-reviewed journal; conference preliminary versions accepted. Model summary

The paper must be an original work, which means it has not been published in another peer-reviewed 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
International Journal of Law in Changing World
Country or region
Brazil
Language
English
ISSN
2764-6068
Latest issue on the website
Volume 5, Issue 1 (2026)
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Law in Changing World

How long does peer review take at International Journal of Law in Changing World?

The publisher reports about 78 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 47%. 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.

What are the manuscript requirements of International Journal of Law in Changing World?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.

Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Law in Changing World based?

Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 3 (about 25%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (3), Russia (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index International Journal of Law in Changing World?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Law in Changing World is indexed in DOAJ.

Is International Journal of Law in Changing World open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of Law in Changing World 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, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .