Research Focus Areas

The institute conducts research in the fields of international economic law, the law governing relations between Switzerland and the European Union, and European Union law. Its main areas of research include:

International Economic Law

  • International Trade Law (WTO, Free Trade Agreements)

  • Investment Protection Law

Relations between Switzerland and the European Union

  • Bilateral Agreements (including the free movement of persons)

  • Non‑discriminatory access to the EU internal market

European Union Law

  • Internal Market Law

  • Constitutional Law

  • EU External Relations (including association law, EEA law)