MODERN LAW REVIEW
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Connecting Scholars, Practitioners, and Students in Law.
Introduction
MODERN LAW REVIEW, a prestigious academic journal published by Wiley, stands as a significant platform in the field of law, dedicated to exploring contemporary legal issues and fostering scholarly discourse since its inception in 1937. With an impressive Scopus Rank of #237 out of 1025 in the Social Sciences - Law category, placing it in the 76th percentile, the journal has consistently maintained a reputation for high-quality research, currently positioned in Q2 of the category quartiles as of 2023. The journal's comprehensive coverage spans various legal topics, making it essential reading for legal scholars, practitioners, and students alike. Although it is not an open-access journal, its contributions are invaluable for guiding the future of legal scholarship. With a robust history of converged years from 1995, 1997 to 1999, 2001 to 2002, 2004, and 2011 to 2024, MODERN LAW REVIEW remains at the forefront of legal research, addressing pressing issues and influencing legal thought across disciplines.
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