In the media
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Should judicial review be allowed in the Netherlands?02 November 2023
In the aftermath of the child care benefits scandal in the Netherlands, politicians in The Hague turned to self-reflection and, as a result, the call ...
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How accessible is information from Dutch public authorities to journalists?30 October 2023
Journalists in the Netherlands are unhappy about the handling of their requests under the Dutch Open Government Act (Wet open overheid, Woo). They say...
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Criticism from Dutch civil servants about the Government's stance on war in Middle East23 October 2023
Two open letters are currently circulating among civil servants in the Netherlands calling for the Dutch government to take a different stance towards...
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Girl brings charges of child abuse by youth care facility18 October 2023
The 16-year-old girl was staying in a closed juvenile care institution where, among other things, she was administered 'pain stimuli'. The charges are...
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Is extraction of raw materials in space allowed?17 October 2023
Asteroids, pieces of matter orbiting round the sun, have turned out to be extremely valuable. Asteroid Psyche contains a quantity of metals that toget...
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Dutch shipbuilder seeking compensation for sanctions against Russia16 October 2023
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards has sued the government. With the legal action, the company is seeking compensation for financial loss suffered as a...
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Christa Tobler speaks on the legal relationship between Switzerland and the EU06 October 2023
On 26 and 27 September 2023, the conference "External Relations of the EU in Times of Crisis" was held at the University of Augsburg, Germany.
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Ben Van Rompuy speaks at OECD-IDB Latin American and Caribbean Competition Forum05 October 2023
Ben Van Rompuy, assistant professor of EU competition law, was an invited expert at the 23th Latin American and Caribbean Competition Forum (LACCF) or...
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First fine for space debris: A warning for space companies04 October 2023
The first fine for space debris has been issued. An American company that had failed to clean up its space junk has been fined $150.000.
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Report by Dutch Committee on Social Minimum29 September 2023
On Thursday 28 September, the Committee on Social Minimum, of which Koen Caminada is a member, presented its second report to outgoing minister for po...
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Towards affective computing that works for everyone24 September 2023
Tessa Verhoef from the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science and Eduard Fosch-Villaronga from eLaw- Center for Law and Digital Technologies h...
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eLaw researchers present at MIT24 September 2023
Andreas Häuselmann and Eduard Fosch-Villaronga from eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies wrote an article on the legal and regulatory aspect...
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Article eLaw about Fair and equitable AI in biomedical research and healthcare22 September 2023
Eduard Fosch-Villaronga and Bart Custers from eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies wrote an article on Fair Medicine and AI highlighting tha...
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'Bestaanszekerheid': the new buzzword in The Hague21 September 2023
'Bestaanszekerheid' (socio-economic security) is the buzzword in the Netherlands and the magic word in the current election campaign. The King also dr...
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Hiring third parties by (local) authorities remains controversial20 September 2023
Hiring commercial consultancy firms by (local or regional) authorities remains controversial and it is at the centre of attention. This was previously...