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Bart Joosen appointed Professor of Financial Law in Leiden09 February 2023The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Bart Joosen as Professor of Financial Law commencing on 1 July 2023. The chair is attached to t...
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Branda Katan appointed professor by special appointment in Corporate Litigation09 February 2023Branda Katan has been appointed professor by special appointment in Corporate Litigation at Leiden University from 1 March 2023. The chair has been es...
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Student event 16 February – Meet Rosa: pleading (successfully!) in an LGBTQIA+ case before the CJEU as an early-career lawyer07 February 2023Dive into the CJEU’s recent judgment in Case C-356/21 on non-discrimination from three unique perspectives on the 16 February at 17.00 hrs. Abogada Ro...
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Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance'31 January 2023Applications are now open for the Summer School ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’ (12 - 23 June 2023) for Master-level an...
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Thesis prizes for Bettina Schmiedler and Till Steinkamp30 January 2023Leiden Law School has awarded two students from the Van Vollenhoven Institute’s Master in Law and Society prizes for best thesis.
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Interview Gerrit-Jan Zwenne: Privacy law and the National Privacy Conference23 January 2023E-law is one of the fastest growing sectors in the field of law. It owes its existence to our information society that is constantly developing and co...
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Presentations on Child Law master's theses to Ministry of Justice and Security12 January 2023On Tuesday 10 January 2023, former master’s students in Child Law – Fien Bouwmeester, Renee Muller, Imaani Stegeman, Demi Onclin and Rosa Passchier – ...
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Hybrid fieldwork: from emergency solution to research enrichmentLiving on the Other Side 11 January 2023You have prepared a research project, put together a plan, and you are ready to travel to the country where you will be conducting your fieldwork. Wha...
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Annual overview Leiden2022: Leiden Law School10 January 2023A presentation on the latest developments in artificial intelligence and law, several public lectures on Criminal Justice, and a brand new trial in wh...
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An AI system that tells you why you should eat glass – should that be allowed?Reportage 20 December 2022The English-language interdisciplinary minor ‘AI and Society’ explores the role of artificial intelligence in our society. The interdisciplinary natur...
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Awards, grants, and special appointments: 2022’s Honours Gallery19 December 2022Over the past year, many students and staff members of Leiden Law School have been lauded for their extraordinary achievements. For instance: a grant ...
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Leiden University and Unicef extend cooperation on children’s rights19 December 2022Leiden University and Unicef have already been working together for ten years to increase and share information on children’s rights. They are extendi...
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Simona Demkova on Enforcement Challenges in Multilevel Regulatory Systems19 December 2022On 15-16 December, Simona Demková participated in a Closing conference and a Book launch event of the University of Luxembourg doctoral training progr...
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories19 December 2022Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the Unive...
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First Lustrum for PhD Workshop on European/International Insolvency Law06 December 2022From Wednesday-Thursday 19-20 April 2023 the Stichting Bob Wessels Insolvency Law Collection (BWILC) invites PhD students from Europe and beyond to pa...