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• 15th Conference International Association of Consumer Law, 29 June - 1 July 2015, Amsterdam

  20 apr 2015

  What makes consumer protection law fit for consumers and businesses? The 15th annual conference of the International Association of Consumer Law (IACL) will address this question from various angles, dealing with ...

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• 'Economic Study on Consumer Digital Content Products' for the European Commission DG Justice and Consumers

  14 apr 2015

  A team set up by ICF Consulting Services, which includes Marco Loos and Joasia Luzak as legal experts, won a bid to conduct an "Economic Study on Consumer Digital Content Products" for the European Commission DG ...

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• Jan van de Streek, hoogleraar Belastingheffing van concerns

  19 mrt 2015

  Dhr. dr. J.L. van de Streek (1976) is met ingang van 1 december 2014 benoemd tot hoogleraar Belastingheffing van concerns, in het bijzonder reorganisaties, aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit ...

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• Dr Dewi Hamwijk advises and assists the Suriname legislator

  13 mrt 2015

  Our external fellow Dr Dewi Hamwijk advises and assists the Suriname legislator in the design and implementation of the Secured Transactions Act with the aim of improving the business climate of Suriname.

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• Janne Nijman, hoogleraar History and Theory of International Law

  11 mrt 2015

  Mw. dr. mr. J.E. Nijman (1972) is per 1 januari 2015 benoemd tot hoogleraar History and Theory of International Law aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA). Zij is ...

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• Josse G. Klijnsma wins research prize 2015

  5 mrt 2015

  Josse G. Klijnsma has won a research prize with his dissertation entitled: ‘Contract Law as Fairness. A Rawlsian Perspective on the Position of SMEs in European contract law'.

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• Stephan Schill, hoogleraar International and Economic Law and Governance

  18 feb 2015

  Dhr. dr. mr. S.W. Schill (1976) is benoemd tot hoogleraar International and Economic Law and Governance aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA).

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• Gebrek aan bewijs geeft beleidsmakers vrij baan

  5 feb 2015

  ‘Economisch bewijsmateriaal wordt steeds belangrijker voor het auteursrecht, telecommunicatie en mediabeleid. Het verbetert de samenhang tussen de vermeende en de feitelijke effecten van beleid. Zonder economisch ...

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• Vacancy PhD researcher in European Private Law

  28 jan 2015

  The Faculty of Law is offering a position for a PhD researcher in European Private Law. The opening is for a position at the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law (CSECL), one of the centres of excellence of ...

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• Kinderrechtenverdrag vaker toegepast door Nederlandse rechter

  22 jan 2015

  De Nederlandse rechter past het Internationaal Verdrag inzake de Rechten van het Kind (IVRK) steeds vaker toe. Dit blijkt uit onderzoek van het Centre for Children’s Rights Amsterdam (CCRA) van de UvA, in opdracht ...

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• Centre for the Study of European Contract Law annual report 2013

  21 jan 2015

  The CSECL's annual report 2013 can be downloaded via the link below. The main highlights in 2013 are:

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• ‘Macht EU op gezondheidsbeleid groeit’

  23 dec 2014

  Hoewel de Europese Unie juridisch slechts beperkt bevoegd is als het gaat om gezondheidsbeleid, is de invloed van de EU op dit gebied groter dan het lijkt. Dit heeft onbedoelde en serieuze implicaties voor ...

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• Miranda de Meijer, bijzonder hoogleraar Openbaar Ministerie

  17 dec 2014

  Mw. mr.dr. M.E. de Meijer (1970) is benoemd tot hoogleraar op de bijzondere leerstoel Openbaar Ministerie aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA). De leerstoel is ingesteld ...

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• Vacancy PhD candidate 'Judges in Utopia'

  16 dec 2014

  The Centre for the Study of European Contract Law invites applications for a PhD position, 38 hours per week. Closing date: 30 January 2015.

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• Vacancy Postdoctoral researcher 'Judges in Utopia'

  16 dec 2014

  The Centre for the Study of European Contract Law invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher position, 38 hours per week. Closing date: 30 January 2015.

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• ERC Starting Grants voor negen onderzoekers UvA en AMC

  12 dec 2014

  Negen onderzoekers van de UvA en het AMC ontvangen een Starting Grant van de European Research Council (ERC).

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• Lyn Tjon Soei Len invited talk at Exeter University

  9 dec 2014

  On 26 November Lyn Tjon Soei Len gave an invited talk at the College of Social Sciences and International Studies of the Exeter University (the UK) on her research titled: "Accommodation, Toleration and Contractual ...

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• Prof. Marco B.M. Loos key note speaker 19th Ius Commune conference

  4 dec 2014

  The 19th Ius Commune conference took place on 27 and 28 November 214 in Edinburgh. Prof. Marco B.M. Loos was invited keynote speaker on 27 November 2014 with his speech entitled 'Back to Comparative Law'.

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• UvA-onderzoeker: ‘Toestemming volstaat niet bij bescherming online privacy’

  4 dec 2014

  Om de privacy van internetgebruikers beter te waarborgen, zou de wetgever minder nadruk moeten leggen op het idee van geïnformeerde toestemming. Toestemmingsverzoeken, bijvoorbeeld voor het toestaan van cookies, ...

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• Study for the European Commission on consumers' attitudes towards terms and conditions (T&Cs)

  25 nov 2014

  Members of our research institute (Marco Loos, Joasia Luzak and Chantal Mak) participated in a consortium (together with experts and researchers from Ecorys, Tilburg University and GfK) that just won a tender of the ...

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• Public PhD defense Rafal Manko 3 December 2014

  20 nov 2014

  On Thursday 3 December 2014 at 16:00 Rafal Manko defends his PhD thesis 'Legal Survivals: A Study on the Continuity of Polish Private Law After 1989' in the Agnietenkapel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 231, Amsterdam. ...

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• Paul Ducheine, bijzonder hoogleraar Military Law of Cyber Security and Cyber Operations

  6 nov 2014

  Dhr. dr. P.A.L. Ducheine (1965) is benoemd tot bijzonder hoogleraar Military Law of Cyber Security and Cyber Operations aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA). De leerstoel is ...

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• Vigjilenca Abazi presents at Harvard Law School

  28 okt 2014

  On 22 October 2014, Harvard European Law Association invited ACELG PhD Fellow Vigjilenca Abazi to discuss her PhD research on secrecy and democracy in the European Union.

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• CSECL External PhD Programme

  21 okt 2014

  The Centre for the Study of European Contract Law offers an external PhD programme to candidates who seek to obtain a doctoral degree, researching a topic that falls within the ambit of the CSECL research expertise, ...

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• René Smits appointed alternate member of review panel for ECB supervisory decisions

  23 sep 2014

  ACELG member René Smits has been appointed as an Alternate Member of the Administrative Board of Review (ABoR) of the European Central Bank. ABoR is a panel of five members and two alternates who are to provide ...

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• Katja Swider appointed Advisory Committee member of the European Network on Statelessness

  16 sep 2014

  Recently ACELG doctoral researcher Katja Swider was appointed an Advisory Committee member of the European Network on Statelessness (ENS), a civil society alliance addressing statelessness in Europe. On the 24th of ...

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• Draft Model Rules on EU Administrative Procedure published

  1 sep 2014

  On 1 September 2014, the Research Network on EU Administrative Law (ReNEUAL) Model Rules on EU Administrative Procedure were published, marking the completion of a five-year research project, which involved ACELG ...

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• Diana Dankers benoemd tot Chevalier dans l'Ordre National du Mérite

  11 jun 2014

  Diana Dankers-Hagenaars, universitair hoofddocent Privaatrecht aan de UvA, is door president François Hollande benoemd tot ‘Chevalier dans l'Ordre National du Mérite’ (ridder in de Franse Nationale Orde van ...

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• Dr Joasia Luzak Visiting Professor in Greece

  3 jun 2014

  In July, Joasia Luzak will be a visiting professor at the International Hellenic University (Greece).

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• NWO Vidi grant for Dr Chantal Mak

  20 mei 2014

  Chantal Mak (CSECL) has been awarded a Vidi grant for her research on judicial law-making in European private law.

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