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Sarhad Journal of Legal Studies

ISSN 3106-7441· EN

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47.2 / 100
Journament Score
Below Average
Ranked #110 of 29,188 scored journals (33,995 indexed)
11 Articles
Scores higher than 99.6% of scored journals
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About This Journal

The Sarhad Journal of Legal Studies (SJLS) is an open-access, online, editorial-reviewed (blind), peer-reviewed (double-blind), biannual/semi-annual (with a continuous publication strategy) research journal. SJLS accepts original research articles, review articles, book reviews, and focus essays throughout the year in the fields of law and related interdisciplinary areas, with a focus on any region or area of the world. The journal encourages multidisciplinary scholarly contributions aimed at addressing complex legal and socio-legal challenges through innovative and informed perspectives. The SJLS was established in 2025 under the banner of the Sarhad Institute of Legal Studies, Sarhad University Science & IT, Pakistan, to provide a high-quality academic platform for researchers, scholars, and professionals of national and international standing. The journal is committed to promoting rigorous research standards and contributing to the global discourse on contemporary legal studies.
Short Name Sar J Leg Stu
Abbreviated Name SJLS
ISSN 3106-7441
URL https://journal.suit.edu.pk/index.php/sjls
Author Instructions https://journal.suit.edu.pk/index.php/sjls/format

Quality Profile

6 of 12 dimensions measured
Engagement 30.2
Accessibility 30.0
Timeliness 80.0
Innovation 60.0
Community Impact 2.1
Content Distribution 76.0
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Dimension This journal Corpus average
Engagement 30.2 30.1
Accessibility 30.0 18.5
Timeliness 80.0 22.4
Diversity — 29.3
Innovation 60.0 32.1
Community Impact 2.1 15.2
Content Distribution 76.0 88.4
Content Quality — 55.5
Ethics & Transparency — 40.2
Editorial Standards — 33.4
Publication Regularity — 53.2
Geographic Reach — 30.8

Publications Per Year

Articles (11)

2025
NAB and the Challenge of White-Collar Crime in Pakistan: Reform, Reality, and Prospects
Sehar Nawaz
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 41–51
44 views Abstract
2025
Cross-Border Data Flows and Privacy Rights: Reconciling International Norms with National Security
Muhammad Atif Khokhar
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 01–09
37 views Abstract
2025
Resolving Commercial Disputes in Pakistan: The Role of ADR and Specialized Commercial Courts
Itisam Ullah
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 10–20
37 views Abstract
2026
Arbitration in Islamic Banking Disputes: Legal-Economic Implications for Enhancing Financial Stability and Governance
Laila Ahmad, Jawad Ahmad
Vol. 2 , No. 01 , pp. 01-15
36 views Abstract
2025
Administrative Discretion and Judicial Review in Pakistan: A Study of Evolving Standards of Reasonableness
Muhammad Atif Khokhar
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 52–62
35 views Abstract
2025
From Doctrine to Dignity: Reconstructing Pakistan’s Capital Punishment Framework Through Islamic Jurisprudence and Human Rights Norms
Wail, Itisam Ullah
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 16–29
32 views Abstract
2025
AI-Generated Deepfakes and the Crisis of Legal Authenticity: Reconstructing Evidentiary Standards in the Digital Age
Osama Muhammad
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 01–15
31 views Abstract
2025
Legal Protection of Medical Professionals in Armed Conflicts: Challenges in the Era of Autonomous and AI‑Driven Warfare — A Case Study of Pakistan’s Disputed Areas
Nasir Ali
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 30-40
27 views Abstract
2025
Renewable Energy Laws in Pakistan: Bridging the Gap between Policy and Implementation
Syeda Kashmala Susan
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 35–44
25 views Abstract
2025
Reimagining Federalism: Constitutional Challenges in Pakistan’s Multi-Tier Governance System
Najeeb Ullah khan
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 21–34
20 views Abstract
2026
Arbitration in Islamic Banking Disputes: Legal-Economic Implications for Enhancing Financial Stability and Governance
Laila Ahmad, Jawad Ahmad
Vol. 2 , No. 01 , pp. 01-15
36 views Abstract
2025
Crossing No Man’s Land: Are Climate-Driven Migrants Protected Under Global Law?
Zul Qarnain, Osama Muhammad
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 45–55
7 views Abstract
2025
Renewable Energy Laws in Pakistan: Bridging the Gap between Policy and Implementation
Syeda Kashmala Susan
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 35–44
25 views Abstract
2025
Reimagining Federalism: Constitutional Challenges in Pakistan’s Multi-Tier Governance System
Najeeb Ullah khan
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 21–34
20 views Abstract
2025
Resolving Commercial Disputes in Pakistan: The Role of ADR and Specialized Commercial Courts
Itisam Ullah
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 10–20
37 views Abstract
2025
Cross-Border Data Flows and Privacy Rights: Reconciling International Norms with National Security
Muhammad Atif Khokhar
Vol. 1 , No. 2 , pp. 01–09
37 views Abstract
2025
Administrative Discretion and Judicial Review in Pakistan: A Study of Evolving Standards of Reasonableness
Muhammad Atif Khokhar
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 52–62
35 views Abstract
2025
NAB and the Challenge of White-Collar Crime in Pakistan: Reform, Reality, and Prospects
Sehar Nawaz
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 41–51
44 views Abstract
2025
Legal Protection of Medical Professionals in Armed Conflicts: Challenges in the Era of Autonomous and AI‑Driven Warfare — A Case Study of Pakistan’s Disputed Areas
Nasir Ali
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 30-40
27 views Abstract
2025
From Doctrine to Dignity: Reconstructing Pakistan’s Capital Punishment Framework Through Islamic Jurisprudence and Human Rights Norms
Wail, Itisam Ullah
Vol. 1 , No. 1 , pp. 16–29
32 views Abstract
Journament Score
47.2/100 · Below Average
Ranked #110 of 29,188 scored
(33,995 journals indexed)
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Overall Quality Score

47.2/100

Tier: Below Average

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Engagement Score

30.2/100

Measures user interactions, views, citations, and community involvement with this journal's content.

Higher engagement scores indicate that the journal's content is actively being read, cited, and discussed within the academic community.

Accessibility Score

30.0/100

Evaluates how easily researchers can access journal content, including open access availability, ISSN registration, and indexing.

This metric considers factors such as paywalls, open access policies, and availability across different academic databases and search engines.

Diversity Score

Not yet measured

Assesses geographic and institutional diversity of authors, editorial board composition, and topic breadth.

A diverse journal publishes work from various geographic regions, institutions, and covers a broad range of topics within its field.

Innovation Score

60.0/100

Evaluates research novelty, interdisciplinary work, and emerging topics based on AI analysis of article abstracts.

This score reflects how much the journal publishes cutting-edge research, explores new methodologies, and bridges different academic disciplines.

Community Impact Score

2.1/100

Measures scholarly contribution and real-world applications of published research.

This metric evaluates how the journal's research translates into practical applications, policy changes, and benefits to society beyond academia.

Timeliness Score

80.0/100

Evaluates recent publication activity, publication frequency, and currency of research topics.

Higher scores indicate consistent publishing schedules and timely coverage of current research trends.

Content Distribution

76.0/100

Measures how evenly reader attention spreads across the journal's articles, using the Gini coefficient of article clicks.

Higher scores mean readership is distributed across many articles rather than concentrated on one or two.

Ethics & Transparency Score

Not yet measured

Research Integrity (10% weight)

Assesses COPE standards compliance, ethical considerations in research, transparency in methodologies, and reproducibility practices.

This metric ensures the journal maintains high ethical standards and promotes transparent, trustworthy research.

Content Quality Score

Not yet measured

Academic Rigor (20% weight) + Methodology Quality (12%)

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Editorial Diversity Score

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Author Diversity + Interdisciplinary Value (8%)

Measures geographic diversity of authors, institutional variety, editorial board composition, and cross-disciplinary connections.

Diverse editorial teams bring varied perspectives and reduce bias in academic publishing.

Publication Regularity Score

Not yet measured

Assesses consistency of publication schedule, frequency stability, and predictable output patterns.

Regular publication schedules indicate reliable journal operations and consistent workflow management.

Geographic Reach Score

Not yet measured

Evaluates international author representation, global readership distribution, and cross-border research collaboration.

Wide geographic reach indicates global impact and international recognition of the journal's research.