Over 2009 and 2010, the Australian Research Council (ARC) undertook to rank journals in the Arts & Humanities Sector as part of the “Excellence in Research for Australia” (ERA) initiative. Legal and tax journals were included in this ranking process. 

The Australian Legal, Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has recently provided the Australian Research Council with a position statement relating specifically to the ranking of legal and tax journals.

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