European Public Law Organization

Advancing Public Law and Democratic Governance through Global Cooperation

The European Public Law Organization (EPLO) is an international organization committed to strengthening the rule of law, human rights, and democratic institutions through legal education, institutional empowerment, and global cooperation. We foster legal excellence and support institutional development, public administration reform and capacity building in countries around the world.

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EVENTS EPLO Takes Part for the First Time in the Lisbon Diplomatic Bazaar

EVENTS ELGS Board of Trustees convenes for the first time at the Palazzo Altemps

CONFERENCES The 36th EGPL Annual Reunion

EPLO DEVELOPMENTS Treaty for the establishment of the EPLO Office in Ukraine ratified by Parliament

Meet our University: The European Law & Governance School

The European Law and Governance School (ELGS) is a modern International University School offering excellence in tertiary levels of education in the fields of European Law and Governance.

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Since its foundation, the EPLO has implemented over 300 projects co-financed by the European Commission, Hellenic Ministries, the European Parliament, the World Bank, and others, focusing on science, education, and institution building across Europe, the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Black Sea, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Small Island States.

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Headquartered in Athens, Greece, our organization maintains a growing presence across multiple regions—reflecting a deep commitment to international cooperation and institutional partnerships. Explore our global reach and the locations where our work is making a difference.

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In its 30 years of existence, more than 600 students have graduated from the Academy and are currently serving outstanding careers in a variety of fields

Brčko National School of Public Administration (BNSPA)

A graduate training school for civil servants, elected members of the local authorities and judges

Center for Gender and Equality Policy Studies (CEGEPS)

Advancing knowledge and reflection on key gender and equality issues, exploring them individually and in their complex, multi‑level interactions.

Promoting a circular economy as the new economic model

European Institute for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice System

Exploring central issues in classical criminal law doctrine as well as the philosophical foundations of criminal law.

European Institute for the Study of Chinese Law Governance and Civilization (EISCL)

EISCL functions as a central nexus for academic inquiry, education, and scholarly collaboration.

European Institute of Management and Governance

A centre of excellence in management development, consulting and policy research.

Educating a generation of young leaders in European Law & Governance

Greek Center of European Studies & Research (EKEME)

Founded in 1980 by a group of academics, legal practitioners, economists and social scientists.

Institute for Global Health Emergencies Response (IGHER)

Promoting the research, development of studies, opinions, education and training in the field of health emergencies

Institute for Higher Education, Law & Governance (IHELG)

IHELG is home to sponsored research and academic programmes and projects that examine higher education systems and policy issues

Institute for Humanities and Culture - Nicos Svoronos

Established in memory of the late professor who excelled in the combination of Humanities and Culture with Law and Governance.

Institute for Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation (ΙPRI)

Supporting the international development of IP policy by reinforcing the study of Intellectual Property and innovation management.

Providing expert consulting, education, training, and technical assistance to countries and organizations

Institute for Regulatory Innovation, Delivery and Effectiveness (IRIDE)

Promoting the effective and efficient delivery of high-quality regulation based on international good practices.

Building knowledge, capacity and institutions to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals through good governance and the European Green Deal

A think tank and educational institution specialized in Euro-Mediterranean relations

Institute for Transparency & Fundamental Rights

Promoting the protection of fundamental rights

The Institute’s mandate is to develop and promote the Global Rule of Law principles at an international scientific and educational level.

Institute of Sustainable Water Management and Water Law

A think tank and project leader on issues relevant to the water management and law.

Institute on Crime & Criminal Justice (ICCJ)

Promoting study, research, consulting, training and policy-oriented work to crime related studies and criminal justice policies at national, European and international level.

Mediterranean Migration and Asylum Policy Hub (MedMA)

MedMA serves as a source of authoritative, fact-driven research, innovative policy making

An international think tank and excellence hub, serving as a platform for new ideas and a driver of impactful actions and projects on Environment and Climate Change.