Kutafin Moscow State Law University

**Kutafin Moscow State Law University**
Московский государственный юридический университет имени О. Е. Кутафина
	Coat of arms of the Kutafin Moscow State Law University
Other name	Moscow State Law Academy, MSAL
Former name	Moscow Institute of Soviet Law ; (1.06.1931–21.10.1933) ; Central Institute of Soviet Law ; (21.10.1933–26.04.1937) ; All-Union Correspondence Institute of Law ; (26.04.1937–15.06.1993) ; Moscow State Academy of Law (MSAL) ; (15.06.1993–2012) ; Oleg Kutafin Moscow State Law University; (since 2012)
Motto	Latin: Non scholae sed vitae discimus
Motto in English	Not for school but for life.
Type	Public
Established	1931
Rector	Viktor Blazheev
Academic staff	1,000
Students	17,000
Undergraduates	16,000
Postgraduates	1,000; (estimate)
Location	Moscow, Presnensky District, Russia
Campus	Urban;
Website	www.msal.ru

Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL) (Russian: Московский государственный юридический университет имени О. Е. Кутафина) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded in 1931. MSAL was renamed after Oleg Kutafin in 2012 and was then known as Kutafin University. Its rector is Viktor Blazheev.

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