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Guest lecture by prof. Corinne Dettmeijer27 February 2019On Tuesday 26 February 2019, Prof. Corinne Dettmeijer has given a guest lecture to students of the master programmes Child Law (Jeugdrecht) and Intern...
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'Secure youth care institutions can never be the only remaining option'27 February 2019Secure residential care for young people should be abolished, Jason (21) said recently in national Dutch media. He had stayed for more than a year at ...
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Guest lecture on children’s rights and immigration law19 February 2019On Friday 8 February 2019, we were honored by a visit of Ms. Anna Batalla, Human Rights Officer at the Petitions and Inquiries Section of the Office o...
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Child abuse and professional confidentiality: ‘Focus on proper care, not on remaining silent’13 February 2019How long should and may a doctor remain silent if he suspects child abuse? A GP who often sees the whole family, or a paediatrician, fills a crucial r...
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Successful international conference on Safeguarding children’s rights in immigration law07 February 2019On 22 and 23 November 2018, the international conference ‘Safeguarding Children’s Rights in Immigration Law’ organized by the Institute of Immigration...
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International Human Rights of Children28 January 2019Comprehensive, scholarly compilation of legal studies of substantive and procedural children’s rights, breaking new ground by analysing a wide range o...
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Excellent status for Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights11 January 2019The staff of the Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights is extremely proud.
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Department of Child Law advises UN Committee on the Rights of the Child09 January 2019Researchers of the department of Child Law have submitted an advice to the Committee on the Rights of the Child of the United Nations, which monitors ...
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Restructuring of Corporate Groups in Europe05 January 2019Restructuring of corporate groups was discussed at the joint conference of the European Law Institute (ELI) and the Business & Liability Research Netw...
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European Union Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings: An Introductory Analysis (Fourth Edition)17 December 2018This book, written by two representatives of Leiden Law School, describes the framework of the European Insolvency Regulation (recast) (‘EIR Recast’),...
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Round table symposium ‘Government and private governance’17 December 2018On 10 October 2018 Cees de Groot and Jelle Nijland organized a round-table-symposium ‘Government and private governance’ for experts in the field of p...
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Expert meeting ‘Equality, children’s rights and digital technologies’ organized by the Child Law Department17 December 2018On Wednesday 12 December 2018, the department of Child Law, on the initiative of dr. Yannick van den Brink, dr. Stephanie Rap en prof. dr. Ton Liefaar...
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Case note in Leiden Children's Rights Observatory on kafala and family reunification12 December 2018The case note examines the recent views adopted by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on a communication against Belgium.
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Contract law offers framework for legal relationship between pupils and schools10 December 2018When a pupil applies for a place at a school and is admitted, a legal relationship is established between them. The exact nature of this legal relatio...
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Cross-border Resolution of Financial Institutions: Perspectives from International Insolvency Law06 December 2018This publication examines the issues regarding the cross-border resolution of financial institutions, focusing on the power allocation between the hom...