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Ben Van Rompuy speaks at event organised by Dutch Competition Law Association11 January 2024On 10 January, Ben Van Rompuy spoke at the New Year's meeting of the Dutch Competition Law Association in Amsterdam.
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EJIL article on UK’s Trade Continuity Agreements02 January 2024The latest issue of the European Journal of International Law features an article written by Dr Joris Larik entitled 'Imitation as Flattery: The UK’s ...
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Interview in Switzerland with Christa Tobler on Swiss-EU relations19 December 2023On 16 December 2023, the Swiss federal government published information on the next steps in its relationship with the EU.
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Rick Lawson moderates guest lecture by UN Special Representative on the Occupied Palestinian Territories14 December 2023On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December, a special guest lecture was given by Ms. Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Representa...
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UN Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’14 December 2023Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the...
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Florian Theissen successfully defends his PhD thesis11 December 2023On 30 November 2023, Florian Theissen successfully defended his PhD thesis, 'Sincerely Believing in Freedom'.
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Rick Lawson speaks at human rights conference in Moscow11 December 2023
On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December, an international conference was organized by the Moscow-based Сenter for Constitutiona...
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Special issue on 'The European Union and the Governance of Contested Global Spaces'11 December 2023
Together with College of Europe Professors Sieglinde Gstöhl and Simon Schunz, Joris Larik edited an interdisciplinary special issue for the Journal of...
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New LL.M. in Governance of Migration and Diversity (GMD-Legal) starting September 202407 December 2023Starting in September 2024, the Europa Institute will host a new LL.M. on the Governance of Migration and Diversity [GMD].
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Rick Lawson delivers Cleveringa lecture in Rome06 December 2023
On 26 November 1940, Professor Cleveringa – at the time the Dean of Leiden Law School – spoke out in protest against the decision of the Nazi Occupyin...
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Rekindling regional collaboration in Latin America: CompaRe – LDE mission to São Paulo06 December 2023Latin America has seen multiple waves of regional integration, with various levels of success. The last wave foundered after the rise of nationalist p...
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How to make ASEAN Economic Integration work for businesses? CompaRe roundtable in Singapore06 December 2023
On ASEAN, there is broad agreement on two points. First, effective economic integration in ASEAN has serious potential. Second, ASEAN has so far faile...
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Rick Lawson to chair meetings of FRA Management and Executive Boards05 December 2023
The Executive Board and Management Board of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency will meet from 13 to 15 December, with Rick Lawson as Acting Chair.
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Pacific Alliance reaffirm cooperation between the two regional blocs01 December 2023The ASEAN community formed by Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet...
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The European Union (EU) and the Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) launch EU-CARIFORUM Food Security Programme01 December 2023On 23 November 2023, the Caribbean Forum, a subgroup of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, joined forces with the EU to launch...