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Reijer Passchier wins Meijers prize and Van Wersch Springplank prize 14 January 2021
The Meijers prizes are awarded each year for the best published article from each faculty research programme. Reijer received the prize for his contri...
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Anne Meuwese on use of AI by public authorities 17 December 2020
New technological applications which the government wants to use need to be thoroughly examined to prevent them causing problems for citizens. Current...
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More than a quarter of all Dutch PhD research on administrative law is conducted at Leiden University 23 November 2020
In October 2020, the Dutch Journal of Administrative Law had a special PhD issue, giving an overview of all PhD research currently being conducted in ...
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Anne Meuwese appointed Professor of Public Law & Governance of AI 27 October 2020
Anne Meuwese is appointed Professor of Public Law & Governance of AI at Leiden University as of 1 November 2020. This position is part of the Universi...
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Louis Honée winner at European Universities Debating Championship 31 August 2020
Louis Honée, a student assistant for the Thorbecke chair and the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, is one of the new European Univ...
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Tarlach McGonagle awarded prestigious Comenius Teaching Fellow grant 29 May 2020
25 May 2020 On behalf of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO) is providing Comeni...
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Guidance documents of the European Commission in the Dutch legal order 17 March 2020
On Tuesday 11 February Clara van Dam defended her PhD thesis ‘Guidance documents of the European Commission in the Dutch legal order’.
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‘We need more differentiation in municipal administration’ 02 March 2020
More allowance should be made for differences between municipalities, argues Geerten Boogaard, Thorbecke Professor of Local Government. The Municipali...
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Rowie Stolk on strategic litigation by interest groups 02 March 2020
The Dutch legal system perhaps appears at first sight not to be very suited for strategic litigation by interest groups. But judgments such as SyRI an...
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Contribution to international book on enforcement of State aid law 17 February 2020
In January 2020 the book “Private Enforcement of European Competition and State Aid Law”, edited by Ferdinand Wollenschläger, Wolfgang Wurmnest & Thom...
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Ymre Schuurmans visiting professor UCT 31 January 2020
From January to March 2020 Ymre Schuurmans, full professor in Constitutional and Administrative Law at Leiden University, will be a visiting professor...
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Aart Hendriks gives guest lecture in Bangkok 27 January 2020
Aart Hendriks, Professor of Health Law at Leiden Law School, gave a guest lecture at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, on 24 January 2020. Hi...
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Willemien den Ouden appointed State Councillor 20 January 2020
Willemien den Ouden, Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law has been appointed State ...
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Hans-Martien ten Napel in national and international media 06 January 2020
For the second time in six months, Hans-Martien ten Napel has been invited to write the opening essay for a series of international blog posts.
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Arenas Catalán and Leijten on social rights at the Staatsrechtconferentie 03 January 2020
This year’s Staatsrechtconferentie (Constitutional Law Conference) was held at the University of Amsterdam on 13 December 2019 and dedicated to the to...