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Rights of undocumented children in Curaçao severely under threat23 June 2021Research conducted by the University of Leiden and the University of Curaçao found that the rights of undocumented children in Curaçao, mostly from Ve...
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Mirjam Sombroek asked by Minister of Health for urgent advice on vaccination of children22 June 2021Associate Professor Mirjam Sombroek has been asked for advice on account of her expertise in the area of health law and children’s rights.
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Students from Colombia win Children’s Rights Moot Court 202117 June 2021The team from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) came out on top at the international online Moot Court organised by Leiden University and la...
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021: 7 to 16 June 202103 June 202148 student teams from all over the world will be taking part in the international online moot court competition. The event is organised by Leiden Univ...
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Publication of ELS Lab @Leiden member Helen Pluut et al in Recht der Werkelijkheid01 June 2021In the Netherlands, attention to empirical legal research is growing. Growing attention to ELS in legal academia goes hand in hand with attention to e...
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Publication of ELS Lab @Leiden member Niek Stohmaier et al on biases in bankers’ decision making01 June 2021A recent publication by Niek Strohmaier, Assistant Professor of Empirical Legal Studies (ELS) Lab @Leiden, together with Professor Jan Adriaanse, Prof...
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Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses26 May 2021On 16 April 2021 the webinar ‘Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses’ took place. In ...
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SAILS Summer Conference on Law & AI25 May 2021Leiden Law School is organising a summer conference on Law and Artificial Intelligence as part of the interfaculty and interdisciplinary research prog...
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ELS first aid kit for doctrinal legal scholars19 May 2021
Empirical legal studies is receiving more and more attention. At Leiden Law School, we have chosen the topic ‘markets, behaviour, and the regulatory r...
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Scientists: analyse corona problems with young people themselves30 April 2021On 30 April, Prime Minister Mark Rutte was presented with the manifesto of the NWO Youth Challenge, which contains advice for policymakers, scientists...
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Leiden Law School and the Mexican Supreme Court strengthen collaboration26 April 2021Leiden Law School and the Center for Constitutional Studies of the Mexican Supreme Court (CEC-SCJN) have signed a memorandum of understanding, to carr...
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#COVID under19: Children’s rights during the coronavirus pandemic19 April 2021Children and young people feel the government is not listening to them during the coronavirus pandemic and this is a cause for concern in light of int...
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Management Assistant Jacqueline Wessel’s coronavirus year: ‘Keep an eye on each other’06 April 2021In mid-March 2020, the global coronavirus outbreak changed everything in the Netherlands. Staying at home as much as possible and the 1.5 metre rule b...
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One-day webinar on children and young adults in contact with the law10 March 2021On Friday 16 April, the webinar 'Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses' will take pl...
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Ilya Kokorin and the annual symposium of the Texas International Law Journal (TILJ)17 February 2021On 6 February 2021, Ilya Kokorin presented his research at the annual symposium organised by the Texas International Law Journal (TILJ).