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Leiden Journal of International Law Template

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About the Leiden Journal of International Law format

Leiden Journal of International Law is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering International Law and Human Rights, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, International Arbitration and Investment Law.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Leiden Journal of International Law 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Leiden Journal of International Law has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inInternational Law and Human Rights Global Peace and Security Dynamics International Arbitration and Investment Law International Law and Aviation Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN0922-1565
Citation impact (2-yr)1.01
h-index61
i10-index572
Total citations22,808
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Cambridge
Journal websitejournals.cambridge.org
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Papers published in Leiden Journal of International Law per year

63
2014
77
2015
86
2016
60
2017
68
2018
73
2019
74
2020
68
2021
75
2022
79
2023
56
2024
56
2025

Citation impact of Leiden Journal of International Law by publication year

557
2014
656
2015
1.1K
2016
624
2017
677
2018
696
2019
380
2020
279
2021
246
2022
350
2023
87
2024
46
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Leiden Journal of International Law

The Convention on the Rights of the Child

Lawrence J. LeBlanc · 1 Sep 1991

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child in November, 1989, bringing to a close ten years of debate and discussion over the merits of the project as well as the content of its main provisions. Although some representatives expressed misgivings about the content of several articles of the…

Cosmopolitan Justice, Responsibility, and Global Climate Change

Simon Caney · 1 Dec 2005

It is widely recognized that changes are occurring to the earth's climate and, further, that these changes threaten important human interests. This raises the question of who should bear the burdens of addressing global climate change. This paper aims to provide an answer to this question. To do so it focuses on the principle that…

Fragmentation of International Law? Postmodern Anxieties

Martti Koskenniemi, Päivi Leino · 1 Sep 2002

Successive ICJ Presidents have expressed concern about the proliferation of international tribunals and substantive fragmentation of international law. This is not a new phenomenon. International law has always lacked a clear normative and institutional hierarchy. The problem is more how new institutions have used international law to further new interests, especially those not predominant in…

COPing with Consent: Law-Making Under Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Jutta Brunnée · 1 Mar 2002

The growing sense of urgency regarding various global environmental problems has prompted calls for global legislative processes that could produce binding outcomes. However, as law-making gravitates into international forums, questions are raised regarding the legitimacy of international environmental governance. Much law-making today occurs under multilateral environmental agreements (‘MEAs’), such as the Climate Change Convention and…

Leiden Journal of International Law template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Leiden Journal of International Law use?
Leiden Journal of International Law uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Leiden Journal of International Law 12 (2023) 45–58.
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