ForewordExecutive summaryWhy a Manual on Designing legal frameworks for social enterprises?Guidance on legal frameworks for social enterprisesANNEXES 5 CHAPTERS AVAILABLECollapseData collection – Expert meetings and interviewsCase study – The Brussels 2018 Ordinance on social enterprises (Belgium): An inclusive policy-making process to co-construct a legal framework for social enterprisesCase study – Registration tool for social enterprises: Unleashing the potential of social enterprises through regulation in DenmarkCase study – Law on Social Cooperatives in Italy: Adjustment of an existing cooperative law to support social enterprise developmentCase study – The 2016 Law on Societal Impact Companies in Luxembourg