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48 Google Scholar-Indexed Law Journals Without APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC-SA

Browse 48 Google Scholar-indexed Law journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC-SA. Every journal is peer reviewed, fully open access and charges authors no article processing charge. Compare peer review, licensing, indexing and time to publication.

Summary and key facts

There are 48 Google Scholar-indexed Law journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC-SA listed in this directory. Every one is peer reviewed, fully open access, and charges authors no article processing charge (APC) to publish. Examples include Justitia Et Pax, República y Derecho and Iuris Tantum.

Journals listed
48
Article processing charge
None (free to publish)
Subject
Law
Indexed in
Google Scholar
Language
English
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA
Peer reviewed
Yes — required for listing

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Pécs Journal of International and European Law

University of Pécs Faculty of Law, Centre for European Research and Education Hungary ISSN 2064-9401

Indexed in Crossref Google Scholar
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication
10 weeks to publish
Subjects
Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence: Comparative law. International uniform law, Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence: Private international law. Conflict of laws
Transparency score
59

Frequently asked questions

How many Google Scholar-indexed Law journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC-SA are there?

This directory lists 48 Google Scholar-indexed Law journals with no APC in English, licensed CC BY-NC-SA. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Google Scholar?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Google Scholar website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.

How do I choose between these law journals?

Start with scope fit — read the aims and scope and the two most recent issues. Then check the indexing databases your institution recognises, the peer review model, the licence, whether you keep copyright, and whether articles receive DOIs and are preserved long term. Every one of those is shown on each journal page here.