Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law

Legal research institute in Hamburg, Germany

The Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law (Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht, MPIPRIV) is a legal research institute located in Hamburg, Germany.^[1] It is operated by the Max Planck Society. Founded in 1949, it is the successor institution of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Foreign and International Private Law, which was founded in 1926.^[2] Since 1956 it has been based in Hamburg's district of Rotherbaum.

The institute is part of the research network Max Planck Law.

See also

• Max Planck Society
• University of Hamburg

References

1. "Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law - Academic Body". www.mpipriv.de. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
2. "Academic History." Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. Retrieved 15 September 2015.

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