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All research within the faculty is housed within ARILS. These are organisational units with great autonomy and individual responsibility.

The core of ARILS consists of these research centres:

  1. Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance (ACELG)
  2. Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies/Hugo Sinzheimer Institute (AIAS-HSI)
  3. Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL)
  4. Amsterdam Center for Transformative Private Law (ACT)
  5. Institute for Information Law (IViR)
  6. Law Centre for Health & Life (LCHL)
  7. Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics (ACLE)
  8. Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law (ACTL)
  9. Amsterdam Center for Criminal Justice (ACCJ)
  10. Paul Scholten Centre for Jurisprudence (PSC)
  11. Amsterdam Centre for Constitutional Culture & Democratic Governance (ACCu)

Governance

At the head of ARILS is a research director who, under a mandate from the dean, is responsible for all research conducted within the faculty. Within the faculty, each research center has its own director. The research director of ARILS, the dean and the research directors of all research centers together with a doctoral student (representing the doctoral students from the faculty) make up the Faculty Research Council.