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How does the European Stability Mechanism safeguard financial stability?18 June 2019
On Wednesday 5 June, Kalin Anev Janse, Secretary-General and Management Board Member of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), was invited to give a ...
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Final report of the De Winter Committee: inadequate protection from violence for children in youth care since 194514 June 2019A significant percentage of children who have spent a period in youth care institutions or foster homes since 1945 received inadequate protection from...
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Yannick van den Brink participated in live webinar ‘Child Pre-trial Detention’28 May 2019On 20 May 2019, Dr Yannick van den Brink, Assistant Professor at the Department of Child Law, participated in a live webinar titled ‘Child Pre-trial D...
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Two more alumni with their sights on the European Parliament17 May 2019It's a no-brainer: of the candidates that you can vote for on 23 May, 14 studied at Leiden University. We asked four of them about their motivation an...
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Leiden Team Succeeds in Ian Fletcher Insolvency Law Moot in Singapore01 May 2019From Friday 29 till Sunday 31 March 2019, the third edition of the Ian Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot (Moot) was held at the Singapore Man...
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LLM Jeugdrecht come to Leiden for careers afternoon and alumni evening23 April 2019On Tuesday 16 April 2019 study association JSV Liberi and the Department of Child Law welcomed alumni of the master’s programme Jeugdrecht to a career...
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International team of Leiden University wins award for best written memorial at Children's Rights Moot Court 201916 April 2019We are proud of Chelsea Schuin, Xin Jiang, Siksanee Phollarpthawee and Lucy Opoka for their outstanding research and writing performance in the Childr...
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Ateneo de Manila University wins Children's Rights Moot Court 201915 April 2019The third edition of the bi-annual Children's Rights Moot Court has come to a spectacular end in the first week of April.
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Rubicon grants for three researchers from Leiden09 April 2019Of the 17 Rubicon grants that NWO recently awarded, three have gone to researchers at Leiden University. They can spend a longer period of time doing ...
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Yannick van den Brink awarded NWO Rubicon grant to conduct research at University of Cambridge08 April 2019Dr Yannick van den Brink, Assistant Professor at the Department of Child Law, has been awarded a grant from the Rubicon programme of the Netherlands O...
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Mini-seminar Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law: Asset segregation in the financial sector25 March 2019On March 7, 2019, the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law organised a mini-seminar on ‘Asset segregation in the financial sector’. During this meeting ...
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Prof. Ton Liefaard contributes to UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty20 March 2019As a member of the international advisory board, Prof. Dr. Ton Liefaard, participated in the final expert meeting of the United Nations Global Study o...
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Parliamentary questions following PhD research on secure youth care institutions15 March 2019GroenLinks member of the Dutch House of Representatives Lisa Westerveld has put forward parliamentary questions in response to the dissertation by Mar...
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Successful International Insolvency Law PhD Workshop14 March 2019On 28 February and 1 March 2019, Stichting Bob Wessels Insolvency Law Collection (Foundation) held its first PhD Workshop on European and Internationa...
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Ton Liefaard speaks about 30 Years UN CRC, in Italy08 March 2019Last week, to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Prof. Dr. Ton Liefaard shone a fresh ...