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Modern Law Review Template

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About the Modern Law Review format

Modern Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Legal principles and applications, Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction, Judicial and Constitutional Studies.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Modern Law Review 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inLegal principles and applications Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction Judicial and Constitutional Studies Law in Society and Culture Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies
ISSN0026-7961
Citation impact (2-yr)0.63
h-index85
i10-index841
Total citations43,261
Article processing charge$3,090
Top institutions publishing hereLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Modern Law Review per year

66
2014
76
2015
76
2016
80
2017
78
2018
115
2019
113
2020
110
2021
76
2022
84
2023
81
2024
62
2025

Citation impact of Modern Law Review by publication year

766
2014
542
2015
701
2016
848
2017
680
2018
933
2019
449
2020
392
2021
275
2022
190
2023
93
2024
14
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Modern Law Review

Legal Irritants: Good Faith in British Law or How Unifying Law Ends Up in New Divergencies

Günther Teubner · 1 Jan 1998

Legal transplant is an unsatisfactory metaphor for describing the transfer of legal rules from one legal system to another. Instead, the metaphor of legal irritant better describes the impact on the legal system, and then a distinction between tight and loose coupling between law and its social context better explains the trajectory of social effects.…

Modern Law Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Modern Law Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Modern Law Review template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Modern Law Review use?
Modern Law Review uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Modern Law Review 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Modern Law Review?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Modern Law Review 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 Modern Law Review template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Modern Law Review format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Modern Law Review?
Modern Law Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Modern Law Review template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Modern Law Review PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Modern Law Review template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Modern Law Review template cost?
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