Journal profile
UIR Law Review
ISSN 2548-7671 · eISSN 2548-768X · UIR Press · Indonesia
UIR Law Review: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 45% (journal website); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
UIR Law Review is published by UIR Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Indonesian Legal and Regulatory Studies, Legal Studies and Policies and Legal and Policy Analysis in Indonesia, together about 58% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
UIR Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing critical, interdisciplinary, and progressive scholarship in the field of Law and Justice. The journal serves as an academic platform for exploring how law operates as a normative system, a social institution, and a mechanism of justice in both national and global contexts. The journal emphasizes scholarly contributions that interrogate the relationship between law, justice, governance, and societal transformation, with a strong commitment to theoretical innovation, empirical relevance, and normative development of legal systems. Scope of the Journal UIR Law Review welcomes high-quality manuscripts addressing, but not limited to, the following areas: 1. Law and Justice Theory Theories of justice (distributive, corrective, restorative, and procedural justice) Legal philosophy and jurisprudence Critical legal studies and socio-legal theory Human dignity, equality, and legal ethics 2. Constitutionalism and Human Rights Constitutional law and constitutional justice Protection and enforcement of human rights Judicial review and constitutional adjudication Access to justice and legal empowerment 3. Criminal Law and Justice Systems Criminal justice reform Penal policy and sentencing theory Victimology and restorative justice practices Law enforcement accountability and procedural fairness 4. Civil Law and Dispute Resolution Civil justice systems and procedural law Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and restorative mechanisms Contractual justice and private law theory Legal certainty and fairness in civil transactions 5. Governance, Rule of Law, and Public Policy Rule of law and good governance Anti-corruption law and institutional integrity Public policy and regulatory justice Administrative law and state accountability 6. Law in Society and Global Context Socio-legal studies and empirical legal research Law and development Comparative and transnational legal studies Global justice, environmental justice, and digital justice 7. Emerging Legal Issues Artificial intelligence and law Digital governance and data protection law Cyber law and technology regulation Climate change law and sustainability justice Journal Orientation UIR Law Review prioritizes manuscripts that: Offer original theoretical contributions or empirical findings in law and justice Engage in critical and interdisciplinary legal analysis Address contemporary legal challenges at local, national, or global levels Contribute to the deve
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Rosyidi HamzahPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 14, United Kingdom 1, India 1, Germany 1, Spain 1 (21 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Indonesian Legal and Regulatory StudiesSocial Sciences29.2%
- Legal Studies and PoliciesSocial Sciences18.2%
- Legal and Policy Analysis in IndonesiaSocial Sciences10.7%
- Legal and Social Justice StudiesSocial Sciences4.8%
- Family and Matrimonial LawSocial Sciences3.3%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences3.3%
- Land Rights and ReformsAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.7%
- Marriage and Family DynamicsSocial Sciences2.7%
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
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 148 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 23 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 66 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 1 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 45%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 60 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 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-SA | |
| 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
- Authorship Party Autonomy, Separability, and Justice in Letter of Credit Dispute
Mohammad Wangsit Supriyadi Rouli Anita Velentina Sanjeev Kumar Varun Chhachhar 129-158 https://doi.org/10.25299/uirlrev.2026.vol10(1).29415 Abstract view: 147, PDF Download: 82 PDF
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
- UIR Press
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2548-7671
- Electronic ISSN
- 2548-768X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 10, Issue 1 (2026)
- 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 UIR Law Review
How long does peer review take at UIR Law Review?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 45%. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of UIR Law Review based?
Of the 21 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (14), United Kingdom (1) and India (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index UIR Law Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, UIR Law Review is indexed in DOAJ.
Is UIR Law Review open access, and what is the APC?
UIR Law Review 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .