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Law Highly Cited Researchers 252 Scientists Citation in Germany Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,983
World Rank
1,026
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Law / Law and Legal Studies
private law | sociology of law | legal theory | contract law | legal pluralis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,254
  • Last 5 Years
    8,728
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.262
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Rankings

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74,390
World Rank
3,279
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Law / Public Law
theory and doctrine of public la

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,346
  • Last 5 Years
    5,606
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.391
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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99,864
World Rank
4,342
Country Rank
75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Law / Law and Legal Studies
digital forensic science | digital forensics | computer securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,242
  • Last 5 Years
    3,444
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.306
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Rankings

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102,061
World Rank
4,432
Country Rank
92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Constitutional Political Economy | New Institutional Economics | Public Choic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,028
  • Last 5 Years
    4,740
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.430
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Rankings

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148,344
World Rank
6,266
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Digitalisierung | Innovation | rechtliche Regulierun

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,905
  • Last 5 Years
    2,384
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.302
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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151,013
World Rank
6,375
Country Rank
55
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Law / Law and Legal Studies
organizational justice | selection | personal goals | leadership | organizational psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,778
  • Last 5 Years
    3,925
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.505
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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209,264
World Rank
8,553
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Law / Law and Legal Studies
crime | virtual reality | affect and cognition | dual-process models | personalit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,636
  • Last 5 Years
    3,786
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.672
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Rankings

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216,342
World Rank
8,825
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Law / Law and Legal Studies
criminology | neighborhoods | quantitative method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,446
  • Last 5 Years
    2,320
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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250,904
World Rank
10,021
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Global Constitutionalism | Democracy | Human Rights | Rule of Law | Legal Structure of Market

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,655
  • Last 5 Years
    1,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.354
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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259,435
World Rank
10,285
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Law / Law and Legal Studies
law and economics | economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,492
  • Last 5 Years
    1,301
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.290
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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270,572
World Rank
10,672
Country Rank
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Law / International Law
European Politics | Public Policy | European Union | International La

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,288
  • Last 5 Years
    1,044
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.243
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Rankings

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278,451
World Rank
10,937
Country Rank
181
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Theory and numerics for pdes | conservation law

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,151
  • Last 5 Years
    1,177
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.284
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Rankings

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303,614
World Rank
11,791
Country Rank
449
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Political philosophy | moral philosophy | philosophy of law | social philosoph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,757
  • Last 5 Years
    2,015
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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Rankings

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315,459
World Rank
12,198
Country Rank
509
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Science & Technology Studies | Science & Technology Policy | Responsible Research and Innovation | Social Justice | Environmental J

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,593
  • Last 5 Years
    2,282
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.635
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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355,421
World Rank
13,532
Country Rank
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Law / Law and Legal Studies
EU law | migration | asylum | citizenship | human right

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,110
  • Last 5 Years
    1,355
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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355,964
World Rank
13,551
Country Rank
227
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Politische Geographie | Stadtforschung | Kritische Kriminologi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,104
  • Last 5 Years
    1,524
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.491
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Rankings

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356,686
World Rank
13,573
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Law / Law and Legal Studies
law | technology | GDPR | data protectio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,096
  • Last 5 Years
    2,687
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.868
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Rankings

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383,719
World Rank
14,465
Country Rank
325
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Criminal & Human Rights Law | Legal Philosophy | Neuroethic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,827
  • Last 5 Years
    2,101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.743
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Rankings

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384,071
World Rank
14,483
Country Rank
185
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Legal History | European Private Law | Law and Religio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,824
  • Last 5 Years
    1,031
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.365
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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417,076
World Rank
15,520
Country Rank
75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Law / Law and Legal Studies
research in coaching outcomes and process research. | development of the counsellor and psychotherapist personality and gender justice in organisations

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,534
  • Last 5 Years
    1,241
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.490
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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418,866
World Rank
15,579
Country Rank
126
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Law / Law and Legal Studies
intergroup relations | aggression and violence | morality and justice | meta-analysis | psychological method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,519
  • Last 5 Years
    1,695
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.673
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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434,810
World Rank
16,047
Country Rank
165
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Law / Law and Legal Studies
poverty | economic vulnerability | labour markets | social change | social justic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,395
  • Last 5 Years
    1,314
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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Rankings

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453,897
World Rank
16,631
Country Rank
207
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Law / Law and Legal Studies
conflict | identity | state formation | transitional justice | Horn of Afric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,257
  • Last 5 Years
    866
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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Rankings

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456,447
World Rank
16,714
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Law / International Law
International Law | European Law | Financial Law | Legal Theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,239
  • Last 5 Years
    989
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.442
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Rankings

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457,882
World Rank
16,766
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Law / Environmental Law
Environmental Law and Economics | Payments for Ecosystem Services | REDD+ | Governanc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,229
  • Last 5 Years
    1,486
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
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