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Call for Papers: The EU’s Reponse to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: International and European Perspectives Conference30 March 2023
This conference is organised by the European Society for International Law Interest Group ‘EU as a Global Actor’, supported by the University of Leide...
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Leiden wins two prizes in Day of Crisis Competition 202327 March 2023
Leiden University's team participated in the 2023 edition of the Day of Crisis Competition and emerged as Second Runners Up to the Best Team Award and...
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Leiden wins best role-play award in the Frits Kalshoven International Humanitarian Law Competition 202315 March 2023
Every year, the Netherlands Red Cross and Belgian Red Cross-Flanders organise the Frits Kalshoven IHL Competition. This competition aims to provide st...
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Leiden second place in the 2023 Jessup Law Moot Court Competition13 March 2023
The Leiden University team won second place in the highly competitive Dutch National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Compe...
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Lecture and roundtable discussion with Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski22 April 2022
On 21 April 2022, Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski visited Leiden. The theme of his visit was the role of law and historiography in shaping collecti...
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New textbook An introduction to Public International Law14 March 2022
On 3 March 2022, Cambridge University Press published An Introduction to Public International Law, a co-authored textbook led by Cecily Rose.
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Wewerinke-Singh leads legal team supporting Vanuatu’s pursuit of advisory opinion on climate change27 October 2021
Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific, announced last month that it will seek an opinion from the International Court of Justice to clarify t...
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Conference the Health-Environment Nexus and the Systemic Implications of Environmental Crimes21 September 2021
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, in collaboration with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance...
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New Book by Jens Iverson: ‘Jus Post Bellum: The Rediscovery, Foundations, and Future of the Law of Transforming War into Peace’10 June 2021
Jus post bellum, the body of laws and norms governing the transition from armed conflict to peace, has emerged as a crucial issue for international la...
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The Grotius Centre launches The Leiden Investment Treaty Arbitration Database03 June 2021
On the 1 June 2021, Professor Eric De Brabandere and Dr Daniel Peat of the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden Law School launche...
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Leiden University 2nd Best Overall Respondent Side in the 2021 Jessup Moot Court20 April 2021
The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition is the world’s largest moot court competition. The Competition is a simulation of a fict...
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Conference Torture by Non-State Actors: Rationale(s), Legal Frameworks and Implications02 March 2021
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, in collaboration with the ESIL Interest Group on International Criminal Justice and the Journal of...
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Dr Mamadou Hébié appointed as Associate Professor at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies04 February 2021
Leiden Law School and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies are very pleased to announce that Dr Mamadou Hébié will be re-joining the Gro...
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Daniel Peat Wins European Society of International Law Book Prize 202018 September 2020
The European Society of International Law (ESIL) awarded its 2020 Book Prize to Daniel Peat, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the...
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Oxford University Press fast-tracks approval of commentary of the WHO regulations co-edited by Ginevra Le Moli25 August 2020
The International Health Regulations are a set of binding rules which organise the global response to viral outbreaks and other similar transboundary ...