In the media
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Voermans and Drahmann positive about Advisory Board on public access to government information05 April 2023
Today, the Dutch Advisory Board on public access and government information (ACOI) issued its opinion on how the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport...
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Dutch Urgenda climate change case inspires other Europeans30 March 2023
Several cases inspired by the Urgenda case have now been filed. For example, by the Portuguese, concerning widespread forest fires, Swiss women of a s...
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Daniëlla Dam-de Jong on Vanuatu resolution on addressing the climate crisis30 March 2023
Vanuatu, a Pacific island state vulnerable to rising sea levels and increasingly violent storms, initiated a resolution to be submitted to the United ...
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Researchers Tax Law in Trouw on potential tax avoidance Cargill28 March 2023
Dutch newspaper Trouw investigated the tax position of multinational Cargill. Their conclusion? Cargill appears not to pay taxes over their profits. T...
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Geerten Boogaard not concerned about conflict of interests at BBB27 March 2023
The fact that a significant number of seats in the Dutch provincial councils are now occupied by members of the Dutch Farmer-Citizen Movement (BoerBur...
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Mariëlle Bruning in the media on new agreement in Dutch youth care24 March 2023
Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Children and the Law at Leiden University, responded in various media to the new draft agreement aimed at reducing work...
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Simone van der Hof on RTL Nieuws about rights of 'kidfluencers'23 March 2023
Mums posting photos and videos of their child on Instagram and TikTok and also earning loads of money doing so. Kidfluencers, momvloggers and familyvl...
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Christa Tobler on renewed institutional rules in Switzerland21 March 2023
Christa Tobler comments on the role of the European Court of Justice in Swiss-EU talks on renewed institutional rules.
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Olaf van Vliet in Intermediair on which jobs are threatened by migration, climate transition and digitalisation21 March 2023
Due to technological change, jobs and professions are constantly changing. For instance, it has long been known that some jobs are becoming redundant ...
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Olaf van Vliet in AD on the impact of new technology on jobs21 March 2023
Technological developments never stop. Machines can already perform many tasks and in the future they will probably take over even more of the work we...
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Provincial council election results prove democracy is functioning well20 March 2023
Voters sent a clear signal in the recent Dutch provincial council elections with the 'monster' victory for the Farmer-Citizen Movement (BoerBurgerBewe...
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European law takes precendence over Dutch law in nitrogen issue20 March 2023
Statements made by Caroline van der Plas about nitrogen emissions and European law are incorrect: Armin Cuvyers on Dutch radio EenVandaag programme’s...
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Tom Barkhuysen advises General Council of Netherlands Bar on supervision of legal profession16 March 2023
For some time now, discussions have been held within the legal profession in the Netherlands about strengthening supervision in the sector and the est...
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Rogier Kegge on important provincial elections issue: nitrogen emissions14 March 2023
Dutch provinces must finalise their plans this summer to meet the government's targets on nitrogen emissions. Can the outcome of the provincial electi...
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Media attention for research into Dutch financial health13 March 2023
Research conducted by Deloitte, with advice from Leiden University and Nibud (National Institute for Family Finance Information), shows that six out o...