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Leiden University organises Moot Court Competition Administrative Law 202312 May 2023By tradition, the moot court competition of the 'Vereniging voor Bestuursrecht' (VAR, Dutch Administrative Law Association) takes place in May every y...
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Open University and Leiden University start Joint Legal Technologies Program11 May 2023The Open University and Leiden University will join forces to offer a (Dutch-taught) Joint Legal Technologies Program for professionals. In doing so, ...
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Launch of Marco Bronckers’ Liber Amicorum10 May 2023On 2 June 2023, the Liber Amicorum – 'The EU and the WTO: Ever the Twain Shall Meet' – in honour of Marco Bronckers will be officially launched at Lei...
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Helen Duffy about Abu Zubaydah who remains unlawfully detained in Guantánamo Bay04 May 2023In two moving articles, Dutch newspaper Trouw has reported on the lengthy detention of Abu Zubaydah in Guantánamo Bay. Zubaydah was tortured over a pe...
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Safety of journalists most important theme of 2022 Press Freedom Index04 May 2023On 3 May, World Press Freedom Day was held and the Dutch 2022 'Persvrijheidsmonitor' was presented. The safety of journalists in 2022 was the most imp...
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1963-1993: Common Market Law Review and the maturation of EU Law Academia03 May 2023As part of her doctoral studies at the University of Copenhagen, Dr Rebekka Byberg explored the history of the Common Market Law Review from 1963 to 1...
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Simona Demková discusses the EU’s human-centred approach to regulating artificial intelligence02 May 2023On 27 and 28 April, Simona Demková participated as a panelist at the conference 'A "Brussels Effect" for EU Digital Governance? Legal, Political and E...
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ECSL Summer Course on Space, Cyber and Telecommunications Law01 May 2023One of ECSL’s most successful activities is the ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy, which is open to students of all levels of study, as well ...
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LLX Roundtable on Irish Supreme Court’s Costello ruling01 May 2023On Monday 24 April 2023, the Europa Institute held a hybrid Leiden Law Exchange (LLX) Roundtable to discuss the Irish Supreme Court’s Costello ruling ...
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Leiden receives honourable mention for best Memorandum for Respondent at 30th Vis Moot in Vienna01 May 2023A team from Leiden University Law School participated at the 30th edition of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court competi...
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Richard de Mos acquitted – and now?01 May 2023The acquittal of Richard de Mos and his fellow party member has caused quite a stir in the Netherlands. Can De Mos simply return to local politics now...
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Is the Netherlands Code of Conduct for Research Integrity too broad?25 April 2023To discuss this question, chairmen, members, and secretaries of the Research Integrity Committees (Commissies Wetenschappelijke Integriteit, CWI) of a...
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Successful field trip Adv. LLM programme in European and International Human Rights Law24 April 2023The annual excursion of the Adv. LLM programme in European and International Human Rights Law (EIHRL) took place from Sunday 16 to Saturday 21 April.
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Conference 25 years of Dutch subsidy law in practice: time for innovations in public financing?24 April 2023How can governments reach their policy goals in the most effective way? Which manner of financing is the most suitable? Does the spirit of our times c...
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Esteban Szmulewicz publishes an article on intergovernmental relations24 April 2023Szmulewicz, a PhD candidate at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, has written an article on intergovernmental relations (IGR) fr...