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Rick Lawson elected member of the Management Board of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency 23 April 2021
In November 2020 former dean Rick Lawson, professor of European Human Rights Law, was elected member of the Management Board of the EU Fundamental Rig...
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Leiden University 2nd Best Overall Respondent Side in the 2021 Jessup Moot Court 20 April 2021
The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition is the world’s largest moot court competition. The Competition is a simulation of a fict...
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APART-GSK grant for Melanie Fink 13 January 2021
Melanie Fink has been awarded the APART-GSK grant of the Austrian Academy of Sciences to carry out her research project ‘No right without a remedy: Ma...
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Nico Schrijver member of EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement Arbitration Panel 05 January 2021
Nico Schrijver professor emeritus in Public Law and State councillor at the Council of State has been appointed by the European Union and the United K...
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Nicolas Rennuy is awarded the Common Market Law Review Prize for young academics 2020 19 November 2020
The Editorial Board is pleased to announce the result of the 2020 Common Market Law Review Prize for an article submitted by a young academic.
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Daniel Peat Wins European Society of International Law Book Prize 2020 18 September 2020
The European Society of International Law (ESIL) awarded its 2020 Book Prize to Daniel Peat, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the...
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EP Member Samira Rafaela speaks at opening lecture Master European Law 14 September 2020
Europe is going to invest billions in those areas where COVID-19 has hit hardest, Ms Rafaela said. ‘And only if we truly show the people that this is ...
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Paul van der Heijden appointed on arbitration panel USMCA in the United States 02 July 2020
USMCA (North American Free Trade Agreement) is the successor to NAFTA – a free trade zone covering Canada, the United States and Mexico. This Agreeme...
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Best Memorials and European runner-up at the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court 17 June 2020
The Leiden student team representing the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) won the Best Memorials Award and took second place in th...
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Jorrit Rijpma appointed Professor of European Law 08 June 2020
From 1 June 2020, Jorrit Rijpma will hold the chair in European Law, specialisation Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.
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Tarlach McGonagle awarded prestigious Comenius Teaching Fellow grant 29 May 2020
25 May 2020 On behalf of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO) is providing Comeni...
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Willemien den Ouden appointed State Councillor 20 January 2020
Willemien den Ouden, Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law has been appointed State ...
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How to improve the emotional intelligence of EU law? 13 December 2019
Research grant awarded to Armin Cuyvers for innovative research combining EU law and social psychology. In an age where identity often trumps economic...
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Hanna Bosdriesz awarded doctorate cum laude 04 December 2019
On 3 December 2019 Hanna Bosdriesz defended her dissertation on the fight against impunity for grave human rights violations in Latin America.
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You&EU project awarded Europaeum Scholar’s Prize 27 November 2019
On Thursday 21 November 2019, the project You&EU, in which Frederik Behre participated, won the Europaeum Scholar’s Prize for their social media campa...