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New lecturers at Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law 22 March 2022
Femke Binnendijk and Olaf van Loon have been appointed as lecturers at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law at Leiden Law School.
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Ymre Schuurmans in debate at Rode Hoed 22 March 2022
On 21 March, the Rode Hoed in Amsterdam hosted a debate evening on the data ‘hunger’ of the distrustful government, partly in response to publications...
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Leiden Law Cast #4: Changes to administrative law in the Netherlands with Prof. T. Barkhuysen 21 February 2022
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Rogier Kegge speaker at webinar on planning law 11 February 2022
On 11 February 2022, the Urban Governance Research Network (Ugovern) organised a webinar ‘Understanding Recent Changes in Belgium and the Netherlands ...
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Jongkind and Drahmann win AB prize for best annotation 2021 25 January 2022
At the Annual Meeting of the Tijdschrift Administratiefrechtelijke Beslissingen (AB) (Administrative Decisions Magazine) on Friday 21 January 2022, th...
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Leiden Law Cast #3: Damaged trust in claims policy with Dr G. Kuipers 20 January 2022
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Legal expert Reijer Passchier on the law, Big Tech and Big Brother 18 January 2022
Is the child benefits scandal an omen for the future and will people’s lives soon be fully dominated by algorithms? Assistant Professor of Constitutio...
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Reijer Passchier on imbalance within Trias Politica and Big Tech 11 January 2022
What is the impact of digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the functioning of our constitution? Reijer Passchier, Assistant Professor of...
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Aart Hendriks: Compulsory vaccination is in the interest of public health 06 December 2021
Yesterday, the House of Representatives in the Netherlands rejected a motion that would completely rule out an obligation to get vaccinated. Compulsor...
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SAILS researcher Anne Meuwese awarded PDI-SSH grant 26 November 2021
The PDI-SSH grant will be used by Meuwese to create a web portal and collection of tools and resources, named ‘WetSuite’, that will help researchers a...
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Hendriks: Spanish euthanasia law important, but with teething problems 04 November 2021
Earlier this year, Spain passed a law that legalises euthanasia and assisted suicide. Spain is now the fourth country in Europe with such a law. Its i...
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Conventions: the oil in the engine of the state system 04 August 2021
The rise of populist parties, the expansion of the role of the state and now the fragmentation of the Senate and the House of Representatives: Dutch p...
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Joyce Esser gives lecture on American administrative law during virtual Res Publica study trip 01 June 2021
The traditional Res Publica study trip took place this year from 20 to 24 April. Because of the coronavirus restrictions, the members of Res Publica –...
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SAILS Summer Conference on Law & AI 25 May 2021
Leiden Law School is organising a summer conference on Law and Artificial Intelligence as part of the interfaculty and interdisciplinary research prog...
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Leiden University hosts Young FIDE Seminar for junior EU lawyers 19 May 2021
Last Wednesday, on 12 May 2021, Leiden University hosted the virtual Young FIDE Seminar. This online event brought together junior EU law scholars and...