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Report on protection of whistleblowers sent to Dutch House of Representatives05 March 2025
SEO and Leiden University have conducted an implementation assessment of the Whistleblowers Protection Act (Wbk). The Act aims to protect those who re...
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Speed dating on Master’s Open Day: ‘What can you do with that master’s degree?’What to study? 17 February 2025
Master’s Open Day on 14 February was the chance to fire off questions at master’s students and teaching staff or at alumni during a speed date. Almost...
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Bankruptcy trustees often lack the financial resources needed to tackle fraud30 January 2025
In bankruptcies, proceeds are often too low to pay the trustees and fraud often occurs. This lack of resources means that fraudsters can get off scot-...
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LUSBHR Conference Corporate Responsibility: Current Issues in the Field of Fundamental Rights & Sustainability21 October 2024
On Friday afternoon, 15 November 2024, the conference Corporate Responsibility: Current Issues in the Field of Fundamental Rights & Sustainability wil...
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ELS Academy Research Grant awarded to collaborative research design on comparing case law review method vs court file studiesCourt file data wanted! 16 October 2024
Last Friday, during the ELS Academy Annual Event, Loran Kostense (VU), Sofia de Jong (Leiden University), Rieneke Stelma-Roorda (VU) and Anne Verboom ...
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Evaluation of the Dutch Fast-Track Liquidation Transparency (Temporary Amendment) Act05 September 2024
Leiden University's Company Law department will work with research agency SEO to conduct an evaluation of the Fast-Track Liquidation Transparency (Tem...
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Yao Yuan’s Research Visit at the Lauterpacht Centre, University of Cambridge13 August 2024
Yao Yuan, a PhD candidate from the Company Law Department, has recently concluded a research visit at the Lauterpacht Research Centre for Internationa...
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Evaluatie Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord18 July 2024
In juli 2024 is het boek 'Evaluatie Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord' uitgebracht. Het boek bevat het rapport van het evaluatieonderzoek van de Wet ...
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Leiden Law School and SEO to assess Dutch whistleblowing legislation18 July 2024
SEO Amsterdam Economics and Leiden University’s Company Law department and Labour Law and Social Security department are to conduct an implementation...
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Insolvency thesis receives first prize from International Insolvency Institute08 July 2024
Chrisandya Sinurat (Sandy), an alumnus of the International Civil and Commercial Law Program from Leiden University, has been awarded the gold medal i...
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Branda Katan spreekt over ESG-class actions bij Suum Cuique25 April 2024
Op woensdag 24 april 2024 organiseerde de studievereniging Suum Cuique haar jaarlijkse congres, dit jaar met het thema ‘De WAMCA en ideële vorderingen...
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Versterking verantwoordingsketen31 March 2024
In maart 2024 is het wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar de versterking van de verantwoordelijkheid van gecontroleerde entiteiten zelf rondom de accountan...
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Implementation of the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive Part I29 February 2024
In 2019, the European Parliament and the Council adopted the Preventive Restructuring Directive (2019/1023), providing for minimum harmonisation of, a...
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Leiden Insolvency Thesis receives Bronze Prize From International Insolvency Institute12 June 2023
On 11 June 2023, the International Insolvency Institute (III) announced its 2023 prizes in International Insolvency Studies during its 23rd Annual Con...
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CERIL Lustrum Conference on Harmonisation of EU Insolvency Law09 May 2023
To celebrate its 5th anniversary as an independent non-profit think tank, the Conference on European Restructuring and Insolvency Law (CERIL) held its...