Vincent Delhomme is Assistant professor of EU Law at the Europa Institute, Leiden Law School since 1 May 2023. He coordinates the activities of the Leiden University Europe Hub on behalf of Leiden Law School. Between 2022 and 2024, Vincent was Visiting professor at UCLouvain, Belgium, and College of Europe, Belgium. Vincent researches and offers expert advice in the fields of EU internal market law, EU health law and food law.

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Vincent Delhomme is Assistant professor of EU Law at the Europa Institute, Leiden Law School since 1 May 2023. Between 2022 and 2024, Vincent was Visiting professor at UCLouvain, Belgium, and College of Europe, Belgium. Vincent obtained a PhD in law from UCLouvain (2023), with a dissertation entitled ‘Regulating lifestyle risks in EU law: Promoting health in a diverse market’.

Vincent teaches various courses at bachelor’s and master’s level, mostly focused on EU internal market law and the free movement of persons. He also coaches the Leiden teams for the European Law Moot Court. He coordinates the activities of the Leiden University Europe Hub on behalf of the Leiden Law School.

Vincent researches and publishes in the fields of EU internal market law (fundamental freedoms of movement, harmonisation), EU health law (EU Health Union, non-communicable diseases, lifestyle determinants, crisis management) and food law (nutrition, sustainable food systems). In 2024, he was awarded, together with Dr. Darinka Piqani, a Starter Grant from Leiden Law School, with a research project entitled  ‘Squaring the circle? Reimagining the internal market (for food) in light of the EU’s sustainability challenges’ (2025-2029).

He is a member of the Editorial Board of the European Journal of Consumer Law and Case Commentary Editor of the European Journal of Risk Regulation. Vincent is a contributor to the Oxford Encyclopedia of EU Law and a member of the Food Law Academics Network.

Vincent provides consulting services and expertise to public administrations, including the European Commission. He contributed to the evaluation of the Tobacco Products Directive and to the study on the effectiveness of health information on alcoholic beverages. He is also the co-author of a report on the Climate and Energy Union, commissioned by the European Parliament.

Key research interests:

• EU internal market law (fundamental freedoms of movement, harmonisation),
• EU health law (EU Health Union, non-communicable diseases, lifestyle determinants, crisis management)
• food law (nutrition, sustainable food systems).

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