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Write in a clean editor, then format for ERA Forum in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the ERA Forum format

ERA Forum is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering European and International Law Studies, European Criminal Justice and Data Protection, Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B., Lee, C.: A representative article title. ERA Forum 12, 45–58 (2023)

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Publishes research inEuropean and International Law Studies European Criminal Justice and Data Protection Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction European and International Contract Law Corporate Governance and Law
ISSN1612-3093
Citation impact (2-yr)0.99
h-index26
i10-index116
Total citations5,412
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereInstitute for Labour Law and Industrial Relations in the European Union
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in ERA Forum per year

39
2014
42
2015
42
2016
34
2017
43
2018
55
2019
52
2020
51
2021
21
2022
59
2023
43
2024
42
2025

Citation impact of ERA Forum by publication year

259
2014
116
2015
157
2016
184
2017
310
2018
335
2019
1.1K
2020
331
2021
207
2022
200
2023
72
2024
18
2025

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

Most-cited papers in ERA Forum

European Green Deal – legal and financial challenges of the climate change

Alicja Sikora · 3 Nov 2020

Abstract The European Green Deal announced by the European Commission in December 2019 is a roadmap meant to foster the transition of the European Union towards the climate-neutral economy by reducing carbon emissions towards 55% by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. By putting the EGD in a boarder perspective of evolving, constitutional rationale…

333 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Criminal justice, artificial intelligence systems, and human rights

Aleš Završník · 20 Feb 2020

Abstract The automation brought about by big data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence systems challenges us to reconsider fundamental questions of criminal justice. The article outlines the automation which has taken place in the criminal justice domain and answers the question of what is being automated and who is being replaced thereby. It then…

216 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

ERA Forum template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the ERA Forum format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the ERA Forum template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does ERA Forum use?
ERA Forum uses Numbered (Springer) 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. Smith, A., Jones, B., Lee, C.: A representative article title. ERA Forum 12, 45–58 (2023)
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to ERA Forum?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready ERA Forum document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the ERA Forum template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the ERA Forum format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes ERA Forum?
ERA Forum is a physics journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's ERA Forum template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready ERA Forum PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official ERA Forum template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the ERA Forum template cost?
You can start writing in the ERA Forum template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready ERA Forum PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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