In the media
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Jan van de Streek: 'Tax Authorities broke the law by leaking information to Uber 12 July 2022
The Dutch Tax Authorities leaked information about an international tax audit to Uber. In addition, they ‘obstructed and delayed’ an investigation by ...
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Jan Vleggeert: Reservations about reduction in tax avoidance via the Netherlands 30 June 2022
The Dutch Ministry of Finance says that new rules have significantly reduced tax avoidance via 'transit country' the Netherlands. Jan Vleggeert, Profe...
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Mariëlle Bruning on Inspectorate’s inquiry into placement in care 28 June 2022
Many parents whose children have been placed in care do not understand the basis on which the decision was taken. Dutch youth protection organisations...
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Jorrit Rijpma in Bureau Buitenland on storming of Melilla 27 June 2022
Last Friday, more than a dozen people died during the storming of Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla. A dramatic incident, but certainly not the...
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Luuk van Middelaar in the media on Ukraine’s EU candidacy 24 June 2022
At a recent meeting, the leaders of the European Union formally approved Ukraine and Moldova’s candidate status to join the bloc. The message is: you ...
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Maria Berghuis in EditieNL about PhD thesis: 'Prison visits are form of social control' 21 June 2022
Prisoners who have little or no contact with the outside world are more prone to reoffend. What makes visits so important?
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Leiden Law Cast: BONJO & an ex-prisoner 14 June 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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'AIVD at risk from use of Israeli hacking software' 08 June 2022
The AIVD (Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service) uses controversial hacking software supplied by Israeli technology firm NSO Group. This was...
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‘Taxation also plays a role in DSM’s departure from the Netherlands' 08 June 2022
After Shell and Unilever, DSM is the third major company to leave the Netherlands. Tax experts are not surprised: the business climate here is current...
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Leiden Law Cast: The prison population NL vs. BE with Miranda Boone 02 June 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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Helen Pluut in podcast De Gelukkige Thuiswerker 31 May 2022
What are the advantages of a day’s work at home? Were we happy working from home during the pandemic lockdowns? And who is actually responsible for a ...
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Leiden Law Cast: reverend Ruben Van Zwieten 26 May 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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Mariëlle Bruning: ‘Juvenile courts’ role in placement in care cases relatively small’ 13 May 2022
The legal protection of parents and children in cases involving placement in care must improve. That is the opinion of Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of ...
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Olaf van Vliet on NPO Radio 1 about the consequences of labour migration for the economy and society 11 May 2022
The European Commission sees increased labour migration as a solution to the growing personnel shortages, but the Dutch Labour Inspectorate argues tha...
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Aleydis Nissen in The Diplomat on BTS and mandatory military service 10 May 2022
K-pop band BTS joining the Korean military is a compulsory obligation, one with increased meaning as tension builds on the Korean Peninsula and around...