Centre for Legislation, Regulation, and Legisprudence (CWRL/CLRL)

• aims at contributing to the quality improvement of the legislation and legal regulation
• is founded on an interuniversity structure and has collaborators at each Belgian university
• collaborates with the most important international centres for the study of legislation
• is based on an interdisciplinary method and is trilingual
• organises conferences and international workshops
• publishes the book series “Acta van het Centrum voor Wetgeving, Regulering en Legisprudentie.
• publishes the journal Legisprudence. International Journal for the Study of Legislation

• fundamental research on the development of the theory of legislation, providing solutions for regulative and legislative inflation. The centre develops reference models ensuring the regulatory quality as fundamental condition for democracy.
• applied research leading to the formulation of policy supporting recommendations.
• regulatory practice aiming at the optimisation of the relationship between public services and the citizen. The centre organises short-term intensive seminars for civil servants.