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Students from Colombia win Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021 17 June 2021
The team from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) came out on top at the international online Moot Court organised by Leiden University and la...
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021: 7 to 16 June 2021 03 June 2021
48 student teams from all over the world will be taking part in the international online moot court competition. The event is organised by Leiden Univ...
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Publication of ELS Lab @Leiden member Helen Pluut et al in Recht der Werkelijkheid 01 June 2021
In the Netherlands, attention to empirical legal research is growing. Growing attention to ELS in legal academia goes hand in hand with attention to e...
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Publication of ELS Lab @Leiden member Niek Stohmaier et al on biases in bankers’ decision making 01 June 2021
A recent publication by Niek Strohmaier, Assistant Professor of Empirical Legal Studies (ELS) Lab @Leiden, together with Professor Jan Adriaanse, Prof...
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Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses 26 May 2021
On 16 April 2021 the webinar ‘Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses’ took place. In ...
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SAILS Summer Conference on Law & AI 25 May 2021
Leiden Law School is organising a summer conference on Law and Artificial Intelligence as part of the interfaculty and interdisciplinary research prog...
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ELS first aid kit for doctrinal legal scholars 19 May 2021
Empirical legal studies is receiving more and more attention. At Leiden Law School, we have chosen the topic ‘markets, behaviour, and the regulatory r...
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Scientists: analyse corona problems with young people themselves 30 April 2021
On 30 April, Prime Minister Mark Rutte was presented with the manifesto of the NWO Youth Challenge, which contains advice for policymakers, scientists...
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Leiden Law School and the Mexican Supreme Court strengthen collaboration 26 April 2021
Leiden Law School and the Center for Constitutional Studies of the Mexican Supreme Court (CEC-SCJN) have signed a memorandum of understanding, to carr...
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#COVID under19: Children’s rights during the coronavirus pandemic 19 April 2021
Children and young people feel the government is not listening to them during the coronavirus pandemic and this is a cause for concern in light of int...
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Management Assistant Jacqueline Wessel’s coronavirus year: ‘Keep an eye on each other’ 06 April 2021
In mid-March 2020, the global coronavirus outbreak changed everything in the Netherlands. Staying at home as much as possible and the 1.5 metre rule b...
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One-day webinar on children and young adults in contact with the law 10 March 2021
On Friday 16 April, the webinar 'Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses' will take pl...
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Ilya Kokorin and the annual symposium of the Texas International Law Journal (TILJ) 17 February 2021
On 6 February 2021, Ilya Kokorin presented his research at the annual symposium organised by the Texas International Law Journal (TILJ).
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Matthias Haentjens and the second conference on bank resolution 17 February 2021
On 3 February 2021, Prof. Matthias Haentjens spoke at the second conference on bank resolution, jointly organised by the European Banking Institute (E...
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Partnership with Baker McKenzie for organisation Children’s Rights Moot Court Competition 2021 22 January 2021
From Monday 7 to Friday 11 June 2021, the fourth (virtual) edition of The Children’s Rights Moot Court Competition takes place.