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Leiden Law Team scores at Telders International Law Moot Court Competition 27 May 2019
The Leiden University Team became the runner-up at the finals of the 42nd Edition of the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition, which was h...
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Conference and Summer School Europeanisation of administrative law in the Member States 22 May 2019
In what ways and to which extent are the systems of national administrative law becoming Europeanised? What role do EU legal principles play in this p...
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Moot Court Air and Space Law in council chamber of Leiden Town Hall 20 May 2019
On 15 May the Space Law Moot Court Competition was held in the council chamber of Leiden Town Hall, organised by the International Institute of Air an...
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Ingrid Leijten guest professor at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany 17 May 2019
This semester, Ingrid Leijten is appointed as a guest professor at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU).
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Van Vollenhoven Lecture by Tony Platt in ‘Leidsch Dagblad’ 16 May 2019
On Thursday 9 May, Prof. Tony Platt delivered the annual Van Vollenhoven Lecture entitled ‘Rethinking Crime & Punishment’
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Leiden Team Succeeds in Ian Fletcher Insolvency Law Moot in Singapore 01 May 2019
From Friday 29 till Sunday 31 March 2019, the third edition of the Ian Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot (Moot) was held at the Singapore Man...
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Rijpma invited by Nuffic NESO Russia for the Dutch Science Talks 30 April 2019
Rijpma was invited by the 'Netherlands Education Support Office' of the Dutch Organisation for the Internationalization of Education (Nuffic) to speak...
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International team of Leiden University wins award for best written memorial at Children's Rights Moot Court 2019 16 April 2019
We are proud of Chelsea Schuin, Xin Jiang, Siksanee Phollarpthawee and Lucy Opoka for their outstanding research and writing performance in the Childr...
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Summer School Global and European Labour Law 15 April 2019
This summer the department of Labour Law at Leiden University will start a new tradition of an annual summer school addressing current issues in labou...
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New study finds countries with more rights for LGB people enjoy higher GDP per capita 10 April 2019
Research on 45 years of legal and economic data for 132 countries by international team shows the addition of one right for LGB people is associated w...
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Yannick van den Brink awarded NWO Rubicon grant to conduct research at University of Cambridge 08 April 2019
Dr Yannick van den Brink, Assistant Professor at the Department of Child Law, has been awarded a grant from the Rubicon programme of the Netherlands O...
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Young Academy Leiden: bursting with youthful zeal 21 March 2019
Great things are expected of Young Academy Leiden. The first 13 members of this society for young researchers will provide the Executive Board with fr...
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Master’s Open Day: ‘I’ve mainly come to ask a lot of questions’ 18 March 2019
It was a soggy Friday, but the visitors to the Master's Open Day were made of sterner stuff. Bachelor's students from all around the world defied the ...
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QS rankings: Law at Leiden ranked 26 worldwide 06 March 2019
The results of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 were announced last week. Law at Leiden has achieved 26th place of this worldwide rank...
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Leiden University wins the 2019 Frits Kalshoven International Humanitarian Law Competition 28 February 2019
Every year, the Netherlands and Belgium Red Cross organize the Frits Kalshoven IHL Competition, which brings together students from both Dutch and Bel...