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Daniel Peat appointed as Secretary-General of ESIL24 September 2025At its recent Annual Conference in Berlin, the European Society of International Law (ESIL) appointed Daniel Peat, Assistant Professor at the Grotius ...
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Grotius Centre at 2025 European Society of International Law Conference23 September 2025Between 11 and 13 September 2025, the ESIL Annual Conference took place in Berlin, Germany. This year's conference unfolded on the theme 'Reconstructi...
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Christa Tobler speaks on the negotiated EU-Swiss package of agreements23 September 2025The EU and Switzerland have negotiated a broad package of agreements that awaits formal signature by the parties.
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How minority governments could benefit the NetherlandsPhD defence 22 September 2025Minority governments only become an option when attempts to form a government collapse. PhD candidate Corné Smit explored why such governments have be...
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Two members of Grotius Centre join Board of NATO Support and Procurement Agency18 September 2025Brian McGarry and Cecily Rose, both affiliated with the Grotius Centre, are members of an adjudicative body established under the auspices of the NATO...
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Olga Ceran co-convenes a session at the European Rule of Law Conference 202517 September 2025The European Rule of Law Conference 2025, hosted by re:constitution at the Berlin Social Science Center (15-16 September), brought together scholars, ...
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AIV calls for renewed cooperation with the Global South17 September 2025Countries in the Global South, including India, Indonesia, Brazil, and Nigeria, are gaining increasing influence in the world economy and in internati...
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Leiden as a Meeting Place for Social Rights Research15 September 2025On 4 and 5 September, Leiden Law School hosted a special conference that brought together around sixty participants from the Netherlands and abroad to...
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Alumna Lindsey Boosten: ‘Aviation is a great sector to work in’Alumnus interview 12 September 2025Lindsey Boosten followed her passion by combining the study of aviation and law in the Advanced Master in Air and Space Law in Leiden. It turned out t...
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Annual Levenbach Day 2025 in Leiden08 September 2025The annual Levenbach Day was held on Wednesday 27 August, bringing together lecturers and researchers with expertise in labour and social security law...
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From pioneer to leading institution: 40 years of the Institute of Air and Space LawJubilea 28 August 2025What started as pioneering work, has evolved over decades to become a renowned institute in 2025 with an internationally acclaimed master's programme....
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The Vanuatu climate case goes far, but not far enough12 August 2025In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice says that states are obliged to protect the climate. Jolein Holtz, a climate and human rights...
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Advice on Legal Obligation of Third States to Prevent Genocide12 August 2025The Dutch Advisory Committee on Public International Law has, on its own initiative, provided advice to the Dutch government regarding the duty of thi...
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Europa Institute teaches in EU law course for Ukrainians21 July 2025Armin Cuyvers, Stefaan Van den Bogaert and Veronika Yefremova taught in the course on EU History, Principles and Institutions. The online course was p...
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A staunch defence of the ‘right to relate’: Kees Waaldijk receives ovation at farewell lectureFarewell lecture 15 July 2025Kees Waaldijk has worked for many years to map the rights, or lack thereof, of the gay and lesbian community across the world. As he bids farewell to ...