EU LEGAL RESEARCH

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission is to examine whether a specialist European institute for research into international and national civil law should be established. It is to fund a study investigating the idea, along with the possibility of creating a European network of legal researchers and university departments. The Commission inquiry will compile an inventory of legal research already being carried at a national level. The aim, said a note from the Commission's research directorate general is to "instigate cooperation between various institutions ...


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