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Prof. Liefaard addresses legal professionals in India about COVID-responses and children’s rights04 June 2020Prof. Ton Liefaard connected to around 150 legal professionals in India and beyond to reflect upon the COVID-response of governments from a children’s...
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First live session Meeting Children's Rights Leaders @ Leiden Law18 May 2020'The impact of the outbreak of COVID-19 may be even greater and long-lasting. This is an exciting time for you as students to be setting out into the ...
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Ilya Kokorin wins Gold Medal for the III 2020 Prize in International Insolvency Studies07 May 2020Ilya Kokorin, Meijers PhD candidate at the Department of Financial Law, has been awarded the Gold Medal in the prestigious competition of the Internat...
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Publication of book on Rescue of Business in Europe23 April 2020Oxford University Press has published the edited volume based on the European Law Institute's (ELI) project 'Rescue of Business in Insolvency Law'. Th...
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Transacties met verbonden partijen (RPT's) en concerns in het Oekraïense ondernemingsrecht16 April 2020On April 8th 2020, Ivan Romashchenko successfully defended his doctoral thesis on 'Related party transactions and corporate groups: When Eastern Europ...
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‘I'm really grateful to my fellow lecturers for their help’08 April 2020Our lecturers had just a week to convert their subjects into online formats. It was an enormous challenge because by no means everyone was involved in...
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Anna van Duijvenvoorde and Stephanie Rap receive 444 Interdisciplinary Activity Grant06 April 2020The Young Academy Leiden (YAL) has awarded an 444 Interdisciplinary Activity Grant to Anna van Duijvenvoorde and Stephanie Rap to organise a half-day ...
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Insolvency law PhD students meet for research workshop at Leiden University11 March 2020Leiden University hosted the second annual PhD workshop on European and International Insolvency Law organized by the Foundation Bob Wessels Insolvenc...
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Children in court proceedings should be heard at much younger age02 March 2020On 2 March 2020 the report Kind in proces: van communicatie naar effectieve participatie (Children in proceedings: from communication towards effectiv...
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Conference in Sarajevo on Children’s Access to Justice26 February 2020Organised in collaboration with the Bosnia and Herzegovina State Ministry of Justice, UNICEF’s Europe and Central Asia Regional Office and UNICEF’s Bo...
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Council of Europe protects children’s rights through action plan in biomedicine19 February 2020The action plan focuses on addressing key challenges posed by technological developments and trends in biomedical practices
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Legal Business Game nominated for 'Gouden Zandloper'14 February 2020A project in which students get to learn about professional practice in company law by competing in teams, has been nominated for a prestigious legal ...
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Farewell Symposium John Cartwright and Inaugural Lecture Ewan McKendrick13 February 2020On Monday 16 March, Ewan McKendrick will give his inaugural lecture in the Academy Building at 16:00 hrs, on Commercial Contract Law: How Important is...
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New volume on ‘Safeguarding Children’s Rights in Immigration Law’06 February 2020At the start of 2020, the book ‘Safeguarding Children’s Rights in Immigration Law’ was published by Intersentia.
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Stephanie Rap receives KNAW Young Career Award05 February 2020On Tuesday 4 February, Stephanie Rap, lecturer in children’s rights, was presented with the KNAW Early Career Award 2019. She receives the award for h...