In the media
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Young paedophile hunters in juvenile court: 'A criminal record means being 3-0 down' 30 March 2021
Ten underage boys are due to appear before a juvenile court. They are accused of luring and attacking nine men whom they believed were paedophiles. La...
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From tunnel vision towards an open view. Lessons from the North/South metro line on compensation of damages 30 March 2021
An article by Georgina Kuipers has been published this month in Dutch journal Overheid & Aansprakelijkheid (Government and Accountability). It deals w...
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Clara van Dam gives seminar for Lund University about EU guidance in the national legal order 30 March 2021
On 18 March 2021, Clara van Dam gave an online seminar for Lund University about EU Commission guidance in the national legal order. The seminar was h...
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Shopping by appointment: What happens to your personal data? 30 March 2021
In the Netherlands it is now possible to visit non-essential shops if you make an appointment beforehand. But when you book an appointment you have to...
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'Reception of refugees in the region only possible with support from Europe' 29 March 2021
The objective of many European countries is to provide reception facilities for refugees in their own region. Here in the Netherlands a new coalition ...
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Prof Luuk van Middelaar guest professor at the Collège de France, Paris 22 March 2021
From 24 March 2021, Professor Luuk van Middelaar will deliver four public lectures on 'Geopolitical Europe: Acts and words' at the Collège de France i...
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Save the (firefighter)volunteer from EU law: Geerten Boogaard and Armin Cuyvers in newspaper Trouw 18 March 2021
The Dutch Minister of Justice and Security is about to turn the entire volunteer fire brigade upside down. Not because it is good, but because it is a...
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'The Netherlands needs to do more if it wants to change its image of a tax haven' 18 March 2021
If the Netherlands wants to change its reputation as a tax haven, it must do more according to Professor of Tax Law Jan van de Streek on American news...
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Article on Affective Computing by Andreas Häuselmann published in IDPL 16 March 2021
Affective Computing (AC and sometimes called ‘Emotional AI’) provides opportunities to automatically process emotional data. However, is EU data prote...
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Jan Vleggeert on the Netherlands’ position on tax haven ranking 09 March 2021
The Netherlands remains one of the most important locations when it comes to tax evasion. According to Tax Justice Network only the British Virgin Isl...
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Jan Vleggeert: ‘Corona’ tax good idea, but how will it work? 05 March 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has spelt disaster for some businesses, while others have seen their profits soar. This has led to politicians to consider in...
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High level appointment for EIBL alumnus Martin Richardson 04 March 2021
Martin Richardson, who graduated in 1997 from what was then the Leiden LLM Programme in European Community Law (now: Leiden Adv LLM European and Inter...
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Eric De Brabandere on EU and the Western Sahara issue 04 March 2021
Morocco has suspended ties with the German government. According to Moroccan media, ministries and other government bodies have been asked in a letter...
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Mariëlle Bruning: coronavirus measures and pressure on children’s rights 01 March 2021
Children are suffering disproportionally from the coronavirus measures. They feel depressed more often compared to other age groups. But what about th...
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Hans-Martien ten Napel on Tocqueville and modern democracy 23 February 2021
Recently, Hans-Martien ten Napel was in the news on the above subject several times.