3,315 search results for “legal that” in the Public website
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Building Blocks for the Rule of Law
Legal education initiative of the Leiden University, the University of Groningen and Universitas Indonesia.
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Coherent Private Law
Is private law ready for the challenges of our time?
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EU Personal Data Protection in Policy and Practice
Although the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) harmonizes the protection of personal data across the EU as of May 2018, its open norms in combination with cultural differences between countries result in differences in the practical implementation, interpretation and enforcement of personal…
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Launch project of the Leiden centre for the legal and comparative study of the East African Community (LEAC)
With the economic surge in East Africa, the East African Community, formally founded in 1999 and now consisting of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi, is rapidly developing. A common market is being established, and a monetary union is under construction. The EAC thereby forms an important…
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Optimisation of the Use of Satellite Information in the Humanitarian Domain: Legal and Space-Related Developments
In February 2023, the International Institute of Air and Space Law and the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum for International Humanitarian Law organised a seminar on the topic of 'The optimisation of the use of satellite information in the humanitarian domain – Legal and space-related developments' at Leiden…
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From Leiden to Delaware: How empirical legal research on valuation biases was used in a US courtroom
Many of our department’s staff members are actively involved in the Empirical Legal Studies lab and strive towards publishing impactful empirical legal research.
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Leiden and Leiden University to collaborate in training students at the Legal Advice Centre on tenancy law
On Monday 22 November 2021, the Municipality of Leiden, Leiden Law School and the Legal Advice Centre in Leiden signed a collaboration agreement. The parties agreed that at the request of the Municipality, the Law School will help train students to better equip them in their work on the Rental Team…
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Final conference international NUFFIC project Strengthening Legal Education in Eastern Indonesia (SLEEI) on 28-29 March in Mataram, Lombok
Leiden University’s Van Vollenhoven Institute has cooperated for nearly three years in the SLEEI project with Indonesian partners. Next week SLEEI will present its main results on 28 March, including a course development handbook, and several teaching guides written by local law lecturers trained in…
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'Court ruling is balancing act between legal review of rules and feasibility of reception of asylum applicants'
According to a recent court ruling, the reception of asylum applicants in the Netherlands is not in line with European requirements. The Dutch Government must take measures to amend the situation. What are the problems concerning the reception of asylum applicants and how realistic are the court’s d…
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European DPC project
In this research project, the protection of personal data is compared in eight EU member states: France, Germany, the UK, Ireland, Romania, Italy, Sweden and the Netherlands. The comparison of the countries is focused on government policies for the protection of personal data, the applicable laws and…
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‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’
The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…
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Franchising Legal Frameworks
PhD defence
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The State Legal Pluralism
PhD defence
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Households and Enslavement in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Empire
How did colonial law work to turn people into property? This project argues that colonial ideas about households and domestic authority were critical to legal processes of enslavement in the early modern Dutch empire. Using colonial court records from Dutch Brazil, Suriname, and the Moluccas, the project…
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Janine UbinkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Intimate Legal Interactions - 'Jumbos and Jumping Devils'
Conversation
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Living on the Other Side: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Migration and Family Law in Morocco
What are the rights of migrants in Morocco and how do this receiving state and migrants deal with them in practice?
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Inspiration sessions Empirics and legal education
Inspiratiesessies
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GovTech Summit 2022: The interaction between Law and Tech
LegalTech: the use of technology and software to provide legal services and support the legal sector. On 1 November, the GovTech Summit 2022 took place in the World Forum in The Hague. During the summit, technological innovations in the public sector were addressed from a number of different perspectives.…
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New paper on: 'Legal Barriers and Enablers to Big Data Reuse: A Critical Assessment of the Challenges for the EU Law'
eLaw colleagues Bart Custers and Helena Ursic have a new publication in the peer-reviewed journal The European Data Protection Law Review.
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Melanie FinkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Katrien KlepFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maryla KlajnFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
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Jessie PoolFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gitta VeldtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hendrik KapteinFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martijn LemmenFaculty of Humanities
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Camille LefebvreFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Geerten BoogaardFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jacqueline VelFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Legal Aspects of Active Debris Removal (ADR)
PhD defence
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Intimate Legal Interactions Meeting - Power and Projects: Reflections on Agency
Debate
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Joe PowderlyFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hans-Jan van KralingenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niek StrohmaierFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Clare FenwickFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ellen van Beukering-RosmullerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jean-Pierre van der RestFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Thea CoventryFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Antoni Mut PiñaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Intimate Legal Interactions meeting- Maggie Nelson on freedom
Debate
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Access to Justice in Indonesia
How do poor and disadvantaged Indonesians address the injustices they face in daily life and how can their situation be improved?
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Indian Problems, Yemeni Solutions? Legal Exchanges in the Sixteenth Century
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Climate Change Response in Weak Rule-of-Law Environments
This socio-legal study focuses on the implementation of climate change response laws and policies in developing countries with a weak rule-of-law environment, and their (unforeseen) effects on vulnerable peoples’ land rights.