News
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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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Stefan Sagel wins ‘Gouden Peer’ in labour law10 February 2025
On 10 February, Stefan Sagel was awarded a prestigious ‘Gouden Peer’ in labour law by ‘Mr.’, a well-known platform for legal professionals in the Neth...
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EU labour market participation of parents with young children27 November 2024
On 15 November 2024, Gerrard Boot, Professor of Labour Law, participated at the international conference at ELTE University in Budapest. The conferenc...
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LUSBHR Corporate Responsibility Conference: Topical issues on fundamental rights and sustainability25 November 2024
On Friday afternoon 15 November 2024, the Leiden University Sustainability, Business and Human Rights Network and Discussion Group (LUSBHR) organised ...
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Farewell lecture by Guus Heerma van Voss: ‘Labour rights have fallen from grace’22 October 2024
Guus Heerma van Voss, professor emeritus of labour law, delivered his farewell lecture on 18 October and held a mirror up to his colleagues and himsel...
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Successful ‘landmark decisions’ panel discussion at ISLSSL World Congress in Rome25 September 2024
Yvonne Erkens and Fieke Weber, both from the Department of Labour Law and Social Security, recently organised a panel discussion on behalf of the Inte...
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Suzanne Kali appointed chair of FNV women’s network10 September 2024
On 1 September 2024, lecturer and researcher Suzanne Kali, who works at Leiden Law School’s Labour Law and Social Security department, took over from ...
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Recent Labour Law LLM graduate publishes article29 August 2024
Rose Horstman adapted her master’s thesis and published an article on the impact of an employee’s age in just and equitable compensatory award decisio...
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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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The future of the Dutch incapacity benefit system11 July 2024
Barend Barentsen, Professor of Labour Law, recently spoke at a meeting of experts in Amsterdam on the future of the Dutch incapacity benefit system.
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Leiden master’s students in Labour Law compete at Hugo Sinzheimer Moot Court Competition in Vienna01 July 2024
From 20 to 23 June 2024, the prestigious Hugo Sinzheimer Moot Court Competition took place in Vienna. Students from Leiden Law School also participated.
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Max Rood Moot Court competition on labour law24 June 2024
On 21 June, the Labour Law and Social Security department and study association SLN hosted the seventh Max Rood Moot Court competition. The morning se...
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10 years of Labour Law at Leiden Law School!27 May 2024
Last Friday, we celebrated ten years of the master’s specialisation in Labour Law at Leiden Law School!
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Knowledge event on the gender pension gap01 May 2024
On Friday 19 April, Netspar (Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement) and Network Vrouwen FNV held a knowledge event at Madurodam in The...
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Postgraduate course in Labour Law to begin in September28 March 2024
The new postgraduate course in Labour Law is set to be launched this September! For many years, it was a fantastic course for anyone wanting to enhanc...