# Law research institutes and research groups

**Source**: https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/law-research-institutes
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Our law faculty has various research institutes and groups. Institutes have a specific focus within one of the areas of law. This can also be done in collaboration with other faculties of Maastricht University. In research groups, researchers from different research institutes and disciplines conduct research on broader themes.

**Directly go to**

[Groups](#groups)\
[Interfaculty institutes](#interfaculty)\

## Research institutes

### Maastricht European Private Law Institute

[Go to M-MEPLI](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-european-private-law-institute)

### Institute for Corporate Law, Governance and Innovations Policies

[Go to ICGI](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/institute-corporate-law-governance-and-innovation-policies)

### Institute for Globalisation and International Regulation

[Go to IGIR](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/institute-globalisation-and-international-regulation)

### Maastricht Centre for European Law

[Go to MCEL](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-european-law)

### Maastricht Centre for Human Rights

[Go to MCHR](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-human-rights)

### Maastricht Centre for Taxation

[Go to MCT](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-taxation)

### Maastricht Centre for Law & Jurisprudence

[Go to MCLJ](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-law-jurisprudence)

### Maastricht Institute for Criminal Sciences

[Go to MICS](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-institute-criminal-sciences)

### Institute for Transnational Legal Research (no longer active)

[Go to METRO](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/institute-transnational-legal-research)

### Maastricht Institute for Legal Education

[Go to MILE](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-institute-legal-education)

### Maastricht Montesquieu Institute (no longer active)

[Go to MMI](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-montesquieu-institute)

## Research groups

### Maastricht Law and Tech Lab

[Go to Maastricht Law and Tech Lab](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/law-and-tech-lab)

### Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross-border cooperation and Mobility

[Go to ITEM](https://crossborderitem.eu/en/home/)

### Globalisation & Law Network

[Go to Globalisation and Law Network](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/globalisation-law-network)

### Maastrichts Onderzoekscentrum voor Samenleving en Recht

[Go to MOSaR](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/nl/onderzoek/maastrichts-onderzoekscentrum-voor-samenleving-en-recht)

## Interfaculty institutes

### Centre for European Research in Maastricht

[Go to CERiM](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/centre-european-research-maastricht)

### Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development

[Go to MACIMIDE](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-citizenship-migration-and-development)

### Maastricht Centre for Global Health

[Go to MCGH](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-centre-global-health)

### Maastricht Science in Court

[Go to MSIC](https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/maastricht-science-court)