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Farewell master's mentor Constitutional and Administrative Law 25 October 2022
On Thursday 13 October 2022, the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law bid farewell to Elly van der Tang-van Loenen, for years the depar...
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Legal justification Covid measures lacking 24 October 2022
Ever since the coronavirus crisis began, people have been arguing about the legal justification for measures. The problem: far-reaching measures such ...
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Jelle But, Demy Jongkind, and Wim Voermans publish in The Theory and Practice of Legislation 18 October 2022
The most recent edition of the journal ‘The Theory and Practice of Legislation’ contains a contribution by Jelle But, Demy Jongkind and Wim Voermans.
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Comparative law study on public access to government information presented to Dutch Parliament 18 October 2022
On 17 October, the Dutch Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations presented the research report ‘Disclosure of government information. A compara...
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PAO course on recent developments in subsidy law 14 October 2022
On Tuesday 11 October, Demy Jongkind, Louise Verboeket and Veerle van Waarde gave a post-academic course (PAO) at the NetlawAcademy of Netlaw law firm...
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Gert Jan Geertjes presents essay commemorating the 'Vereniging Drentse Gemeenten’ centenary 11 October 2022
The jubilee conference for the centenary of the Vereniging van Drentse Gemeenten (the association of municipalities in the province of Drenthe) took p...
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Leiden researchers present at the expert session Digital Messaging 07 October 2022
On 19 May 2022, a debate was held in the Tweede Kamer (Dutch House of Representatives), during which Prime Minister Rutte was questioned about the new...
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Leiden University and LUMC and others to evaluate WMO 04 October 2022
On 28 September 2022, ZonMW commissioned a consortium made up of the Erasmus University/Erasmus MC, Leiden University/LUMC, and research agency Pro Fa...
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New article by Esteban Szmulewicz on the Chilean Constitutional Referendum 28 September 2022
On September 4, 2022, Chile held a referendum on a new Constitution, drafted by a directly elected Constitutional Convention. Esteban Szmulewicz, PhD ...
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Reijer Passchier to teach course in the nationwide AI course Ethics 28 September 2022
This course in ethics is a continuation of the popular Nationale AI-Cursus from 2018. In which over 300,000 people have since participated.
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Workshop and lecture on legal mobilization 28 September 2022
It appears that interest groups are increasingly finding their way to court or other ways of making use of the legal system as a means for societal ch...
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Leiden Law hosted the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Toogdag 20 September 2022
The Effective Protection of Fundamental Rights Research Programme at Leiden Law School had the honor to organise the Netherlands Network for Human Rig...
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Leiden University staff attend EPLO reunion 15 September 2022
On Friday 9 and Saturday 10 September 2022, the annual reunion of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) took place in Legrena, Greece.
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Successful conference Kirchheiner Chair 'Government and citizens: A matter of trust' 05 September 2022
On 1 September, the conference of the Kirchheiner Chair ‘Government and citizens: A matter of trust’ took place. In a packed hall in the beautiful Old...
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Dutch Ministry would rather pay penalty than share information in due time 20 July 2022
It recently became clear that the Dutch Ministry of Health would rather pay a penalty than share information about the controversial face mask deal wi...