Centre for Methodology of Law KU Leuven
Research in different areas of the economic private law and also in the methology of comparative law research.
Research in different areas of the economic private law and also in the methology of comparative law research.
Without ignoring general knowledge and practice, staff specializes in research on Terrorism and organised crime, White collar crime, Protection Mechanisms in Criminal Procedure, Sentencing and the Execution of Sanctions. Within each area there is continuous concern for the interplay between national and international (particularly European) norms and policies on the one hand and that between substantive law and procedure on the other.
How to start research?
First one needs to get introduced in the focus and methodology of the particular discipline. Studies at the Faculty of Canon Law focusses on the law of religions and canon law. In order to do so, different disciplines are used, like there are: legal methodology, theology, philosophy, sociology and organization management. Each of these has their own focus and particular methodology.
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The KU Leuven Institute for Comparative Law is a research centre, specialized in the comparison of integral legal systems or parts of legal systems, as well as the goals of comparative law and the methodology of comparative law. Research is done in private law as well as public law.
The focus of comparative law is to compare different legal systems and concepts to determine their differences and similarities. As such, comparative law is ...