Institute for Environmental and Energy Law KU Leuven
.Institute for environmental and energy law does research on energy law, environmental law and climate law.
.Institute for environmental and energy law does research on energy law, environmental law and climate law.
This research unit consists of 5 institutes: the Institute for Administrative Law, the Institute for Constitutional Law, the Institute for Civil Procedure, the Institute for Environmental and Energy Law and the Institute for Human Rights
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (prof. A. Alen) - The state : structure, organs, competences, functioning. - Constitutional law and international law: human rights. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW (prof. M. Boes) Zoning ...
The research line administrative law builds upon the work of prof. dr. Louis-Paul Suetens (who created the former Institute for administrative law in 1965) and prof. dr. Marc Boes. The focus of the research is administrative law in a broad sense, with a special interest for the blurred line between public and privae law and the multi layered government. The main topics of the research are: lawful government actions; government contracts; ...
The Centre for Government and Law (CORe) was founded in 2008. This young research group conducts fundamental and applied research within the broad spectrum of public law. Much attention is given to the legal protection of citizens against government action. Furthermore research is focused on alternative forms of dispute resolution when conflicts arise, such as negotiation and mediation. The focus on public law truly reflects the increasing ...
Research topics of this unit are:
• Private International Law
• International commercial law
• Right of the World Trade Organization
• International and European environmental law
• European economic law
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The Faculty of Law at Hasselt University is a young and expanding faculty.
Our partners in education are Maastricht University and KU Leuven, both renowned for their academic traditions. Therefore, the education programme is quite unique: it focuses on international and European law, and provides a platform for the comparison of European and various national legal systems. Particularly in the master level programme, the focus is ...
The research of the Institute concerns the law of obligations and the consumer law.