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Putting the Dutch children’s ombudsman on the map06 July 2017In the last five years the Dutch children’s ombudsman has developed into a full-fledged supervisory body monitoring compliance with children’s rights ...
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Colloquium: Minorities and The Criminal Justice System03 July 2017On 28 June 2017 the Department of Child Law and the Van Vollenhoven Institute of Leiden Law School organized the colloquium ‘Minorities and The Crimin...
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Last ILS Lunch Seminar before summer!21 June 2017During this lunch seminar series all researchers from Leiden Law School can present their research. The idea is to hear in a simple and nice way what ...
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Professor Shen Wei on regulating shadow banking - China's perspective20 June 2017“The more you regulate the banking sector, the bigger shadow banking will get.”
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World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights 2017 in Dublin20 June 2017A delegation of the Child Law Department has attended the World congress on family law and children’s rights in Dublin, from 4-7 June. This congress o...
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Children’s Rights in Taiwan20 June 2017On the 15th of June, 2017, Professor Ton Liefaard gave a key note address at the occasion of the conference International Conference for Children's Ri...
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Twelve ILS seed money grants for frontier research at Leiden Law School16 June 2017Twelve researchers of our Law School have been awarded an ILS seed money grant. This grant enables researchers to create space for preparing a grant p...
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Conference Hazelhoff Centre: Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets13 June 2017To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law, the conference ‘Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets’ was ...
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Mentors wanted for guidance of young asylum seekers during the ‘Know your rights’-cours13 June 2017This Autumn a group of young asylum seekers will attend the course ‘Know Your Rights’, which is being developed by Pro Bono Connect, New Dutch Connect...
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Presentation of Study on Children’s Rights and Biomedicine at the Council of Europe Bioethics Unit12 June 2017Last Thursday, June 8th, Ton Liefaard (UNICEF Chair in Children’s Rights and Program Director of the Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Internationa...
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Securities ownership rules in the EU: national regimes, transnational investments?08 May 2017Professor of Financial Law Matthias Haentjens has been awarded a scholarship by the European Central Bank (ECB) in the 2017 edition of the ECB Legal R...
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Lynette Janssen wins International Insolvency Institute’s 2017 Prize08 May 2017Lynette Janssen, PhD candidate at the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law, has been awarded the Bronze Medal in the competition for the International I...
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Bank Insolvency: China and Europe compared28 April 2017A joint global research project, “New Bank Insolvency Law for China and Europe”, which started in 2014, is nearing its completion. China University of...
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Professor Matthias Haentjens appointed member of European Commission’s Expert Group28 April 2017
Professor of Financial Law Matthias Haentjens is recently appointed member of the European Commission’s Expert Group on Conflict of Law regarding Secu...
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Leiden researchers contribute to the reform of French liability law26 April 2017Researchers from Leiden University, KU Leuven and Paris II compared the French legislative proposal with the Dutch Civil Code. They published their fi...