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International Association of Legislation - IAL IAL promotes research,teaching and international cooperation on rules & good practices regarding legislation, legal drafting and better regulation

The IAL is a charitable association. Its main purpose is to improve legislation in the world, their constituent parts and their dependencies. One particular objective is to strengthen cooperation in the field of legislation. It considers good law to be the basis for liberty and prosperity.

The OECD’s newly published Better Regulation Practices across the European Union 2025 report offers a compelling snapsho...
09/29/2025

The OECD’s newly published Better Regulation Practices across the European Union 2025 report offers a compelling snapshot of how EU Member States are advancing—or lagging—in designing and executing smarter, more inclusive regulatory frameworks. It highlights progress in integrating evidence-based policy tools, compliance risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory simplification, while also flagging persistent challenges around coordination, implementation capacity, and evaluation culture.

The OECD’s newly published Better Regulation Practices across the European Union 2025 report offers a compelling snapshot of how EU Member States are advancing—or lagging—in designing and executing…

João Tiago Silveira succeeds Professor Mauro Zamboni of Stockholm University, concluding a term characterised by the str...
06/24/2025

João Tiago Silveira succeeds Professor Mauro Zamboni of Stockholm University, concluding a term characterised by the strengthening of international cooperation in the fields of comparative legislation and legislative quality.

João Tiago Silveira has been elected Co-President of the International Association of Legislation, following its Genaral Assembly held on the 19th June. General Assembly held on 19th…

There is a rising concern about the complexity of the language used in   and its understandability by common citizens. T...
03/24/2025

There is a rising concern about the complexity of the language used in and its understandability by common citizens. The increasing complex nature of modern society, on the opposite side, leads to increasingly complex regulation and the use of technical concepts to address technical issues.
The legal and regulatory analysis carried can be on a national, comparative, EU or international level. Cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary submissions are welcome.

Conference Crystal Clear – The Importance of for and the
📍 Lisbon
🗓️ 30th May

⏰ Deadline: 15th April

Lisbon Public Law Research Centre and the International Association of Legislation (IAL) are pleased to announce the Conference Crystal Clear – The Importance of Clear Legislation for Democracy and…

Lia 🤖 intuitively answers questions about consolidated  , helping citizens understand their rights and obligations.
02/06/2025

Lia 🤖 intuitively answers questions about consolidated , helping citizens understand their rights and obligations.

Photo by BoliviaInteligente on Unsplash The Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM) is launching Lia, the intelligent research assistant for the Diário da República (Portuguese Official Gazette), wh…

In the second edition of our meeting, we had presentations from Poland, France, Brazil, Azerbaijan, Korea, Portugal, Gha...
11/24/2024

In the second edition of our meeting, we had presentations from Poland, France, Brazil, Azerbaijan, Korea, Portugal, Ghana and the UK.
The debates brought up innovative topics in from different perspectives.

In the second edition of our meeting, we had presentations from Poland, France, Brazil, Azerbaijan, Korea, Portugal, Ghana and the UK. The debates brought up innovative topics in legislative drafti…

This article demonstrates that hashtag  techniques are a means to give effect to the principle of the Rule of Law, when ...
10/12/2024

This article demonstrates that hashtag techniques are a means to give effect to the principle of the Rule of Law, when it comes to Ukraine; and to recommend that Ukraine improves the way its institutions draft/scrutinise bills, and adopts best practices from Europe.

This article demonstrates that legislative drafting techniques are a means to give effect to the principle of the Rule of Law, when it comes to Ukraine; and to recommend that Ukraine improves the w…

Australasian PCC/CALC 2025 Regional Drafting Conference | Perth | February 2025🇦🇺
09/29/2024

Australasian PCC/CALC 2025 Regional Drafting Conference | Perth | February 2025
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The Western Australian Parliamentary Counsel’s Office invites you and your staff to the Australasian PCC/CALC 2025 Regional Drafting Conference. The conference will be held at Beaumonde on the…

The Victorian Guide to Regulation is a resource designed to assist policymakers in developing high-quality regulatory pr...
09/24/2024

The Victorian Guide to Regulation is a resource designed to assist policymakers in developing high-quality regulatory proposals in Victoria, Australia 🇦🇺. It offers guidelines on drafting, evaluating, and implementing regulations while emphasizing the importance of rigorous impact assessments.

The Victorian Guide to Regulation is a resource designed to assist policymakers in developing high-quality regulatory proposals in Victoria, Australia. It offers guidelines on drafting, evaluating,…

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