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ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy 2019One 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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Two more alumni with their sights on the European ParliamentIt's a no-brainer: of the candidates that you can vote for on 23 May, fourteen have studied at Leiden University. We asked four of them about their mo...
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Ingrid Leijten guest professor at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in GermanyThis semester, Ingrid Leijten is appointed as a guest professor at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU).
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Will employees have to start clocking in again?This week the European Court of Justice ruled that companies in the European Union as of now have to register the amount of hours their employees work...
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Van Vollenhoven Lecture by Tony Platt in ‘Leidsch Dagblad’On Thursday 9 May, Prof. Tony Platt delivered the annual Van Vollenhoven Lecture entitled ‘Rethinking Crime & Punishment’
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New Rembrandt Route takes in seven Leiden University buildingsSeven large reproductions of works by Rembrandt on seven Leiden University buildings reveal the relationship between the painter and the University. R...
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Combined LRL – ILS Lunch Seminar with Maria Weimer on Risk Regulation in the Internal MarketOn Thursday 23 May, a jointly organized Lunch Seminar between the Leiden Research Lunch and the research program Interaction Between Legal Systems tak...
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'EU Member States look the other way when a country disrespects the EU values’The Member States of the European Union do not intervene when a Member State disrespects the values of the European Union, Judith Sargentini, member o...
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Bart Custers on CBC Radio on selling your own dataCompanies like Facebook and Google make billions of dollars by selling or using our personal data. The data could be used by many different entities f...
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Mariana Gkliati published a series of blogs on the new Frontex RegulationOn the occasion of the new European and Coast Guard Regulation, adopted by the European Parliament in April, Mariana Gkliati has published a series of...
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'Putting Bashir on trial would be a boost for the International Criminal Court'Who should try the fallen Sudanese president Bashir? The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague wants to put the former dictator on trial for...
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Mark Klaassen speaks on radio about minor asylum seekersIn the Netherlands dozens of Eritrean minor refugees are wandering the streets, even though minor asylum seekers have a right to asylum.
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What do EU actually do? You&EU is here to helpA new social media campaign launched by students from across Europe, including Frederik Behre from the Europa Institute, is aiming to motivate young E...
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Takeovers and Value Creation: Comparative PerspectivesIn an academic workshop at University of California, Davis School of Law on 26 April 2019 Jelle Nijland and Tim Verdoes presented the preliminary resu...
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Leiden Team Succeeds in Ian Fletcher Insolvency Law Moot in SingaporeFrom 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...