Our novel specialisations
The faculty has gained international acclaim with its extensive research in the these intriguing fields of law: Legal Informatics, Commercial Law, Air and Space Law and Legal Cultures and Legal Linguistics.
Law and Informatics is all about:
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Management of Legal information;
- Free access to public legal information;
- Use of computers and networks in law;
- Information literacy in law.
The primary objective of the Institute is to promote research and
teaching within the field of commercial law, at undergraduate,
postgraduate and PhD level. Moreover, ICLU tries to promote and organise
contacts between academic activities and practical professional
activities in the field of commercial law.
The
primary objective of the Institute is to promote research and teaching within
the field of air and space law, both at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
The Chair professor Jaakko Husa holds as his motto a phrase by Hessel E. Yntema:
"Legal science does not admit chauvinist isolation." (Am. J. Comp. L.1958 at 498)