J. (Hans-Jan) van Kralingen studied Classics and Law at the University of Leiden. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Classics and a Master’s degree in Law. Hans-Jan started to work on his PhD thesis at the Legal History department of the Leiden Law School in January 2013.

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The subject of his PhD thesis is the indivisibility of security rights. This ‘principle’ of indivisibility is codified in several modern codifications of private law. Hans-Jan will do research on the history of this principle. In his research he will focus on Roman law and Ius Commune.  

Fields of interest

• Legal History
• Roman Law
• Ius Commune
• Comparative law
• Civil law

Teaching Activities

• Roman Law (BA-I)
• History of European Private Law (BA-II/III)
• Comparative and International Private Law (BA-III)

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