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• Maria Weimer interviewed by ‘The Voice of Russia’

  8 okt 2013

  In a panel discussion, organised on 4 October by ‘The Voice of Russia’ on ‘GMO use and abuse’, ACELG postdoctoral researcher Maria Weimer was called upon to explain where the EU debate on GMO’s is currently headed.

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• Amsterdam Law School students receive AMS Scholarship

  8 okt 2013

  On Thursday, 3 October the Amsterdam Merit Scholarship Ceremony took place in the Agnietenkapel.

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• Kees Cappon, hoogleraar Institutionele grondslagen van het recht in Europa in historisch perspectief

  4 okt 2013

  Dhr. prof. dr. C.M. Cappon (1953) is benoemd tot hoogleraar Institutionele grondslagen van het recht in Europa in historisch perspectief aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA).

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• Annual Report 2012

  1 okt 2013

  The ACIL Annual Report offers an overview of the input and output within the ACIL Research Programmes in 2012: The International Rule of Law & The Role of Law in Armed Conflict and Peace Operations.

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• Report available on ACELG Conference 'Quo Vadis Türkiye?'

  30 sep 2013

  On 12 September 2013, ACELG in cooperation with CEPS and the Economic Development Foundation/İktisadi Kalkınma Vakfı organised a symposium to mark the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Ankara establishing the ...

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• QS World University Rankings

  23 sep 2013

  In the 2013-14 QS Rankings, the UvA is ranked 58th overall, the highest-ranked Dutch university on the list. In three of the five rankings per domain, the UvA is listed in the top 75.

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• IViR-onderzoeker McGonagle levert expertbijdrage aan aanbeveling VN-comité tegen racisme

  16 sep 2013

  Onderzoeker bij het Instituut voor Informatierecht Tarlach McGonagle nam als expert deel aan een thematische discussie over racistisch haat zaaien van het VN-Comité inzake de uitbanning van rassendiscriminatie. De ...

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• Tarlach McGonagle (IViR) adviseert de Parlementaire Vergadering van de Raad van Europa

  16 sep 2013

  Tarlach McGonagle (Instituut voor Informatierecht) heeft op 4 september de Parlementaire Vergadering van de Raad van Europa (Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights) geadviseerd over de toekomst van het Europees ...

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• New PhD student Aart Jonkers

  9 sep 2013

  Aart Jonkers (1987) joined the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law in September 2013 as a PhD candidate. He obtained his master’s degree in European Private Law (cum laude) at the University of ...

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• UvA-hoogleraar Nollkaemper adviseert over Syrië

  5 sep 2013

  Hoogleraar Internationaal publiekrecht André Nollkaemper is sinds mei 2011 extern volkenrechtelijk adviseur van de Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken. 'Naar geldend internationaal recht is ingrijpen met militaire ...

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• Lyn Tjon Soei Len CSECL's Deputy Director

  5 sep 2013

  As of 1 September 2013 Lyn K.L. Tjon Soei Len is appointed as CSECL's Deputy Director.

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• Conference 'Private Law and the Basic Structure of Society'

  5 sep 2013

  The conference ‘Private Law and the Basic Structure of Society' aims to bring the private law theory and political philosophy discourses closer together and in doing so, help deepen the understanding of the ...

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• Chantal Mak appointed adjunct director of ARILS

  3 sep 2013

  As of 1 September 2013, Chantal Mak, associate professor at the Private Law Department and senior researcher at the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law (CSECL), has been appointed adjunct director of the ...

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• Amsterdam Law School welcomes international students

  30 aug 2013

  On Thursday August 29 the Amsterdam Law School held orientation for new international students. From Azerbaijan to New Zealand, in total 167 students of 37 different nationalities enrolled in our English-taught LLM ...

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• Steven Blockmans opens series of events on EU affairs in Hanoi

  23 aug 2013

  With a public lecture on 23 August 2013, Professor Steven Blockmans opens a series of events organized by the EU Delegation to Vietnam, designed to inform and train Vietnamese government officials and students in EU ...

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• Anniek de Ruijter on national TV over right to stand as a candidate

  23 aug 2013

  Once again, Anniek de Ruijter, PhD candidate at ACELG, appeared on national TV to comment on a question that she has long been involved with in her capacity as chairwoman of the ‘Proefprocessenfonds Clara Wichmann’.

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• ACTL Annual Report 2012

  22 aug 2013

  The Annual Report 2012 of the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law has been published.

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• Blokkade Pirate Bay weinig effectief

  22 aug 2013

  De blokkade van de The Pirate Bay heeft weinig effect gehad op de mate waarin consumenten illegaal downloaden. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) en CentERdata (Tilburg University).

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• Leonard Besselink to write study for European Parliament

  19 aug 2013

  Professor Leonard Besselink, together with researchers from Maastricht University and the University of Amsterdam's research group on Constitutional and Administrative Law, won a tender by the European Parliament ...

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• Benjamin van Rooij appointed Professor at University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

  18 aug 2013

  Prof. B. van Rooij has started his fulltime position of Professor of U.S.-China Business and Law at the Long Institute at UCI.

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• Interview with Professor dr. Hein Vermeulen

  15 aug 2013

  Hein Vermeulen was appointed Professor of International Tax Aspects of Collective Investment Institutions at the Faculty of Law of the University of Amsterdam (UvA), on 1 November 2012. In this interview, Vermeulen ...

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• Bart Joosen, hoogleraar Prudentieel Toezichtrecht

  26 jul 2013

  Dhr. mr. dr. E.P.M. (Bart) Joosen (1963) is benoemd tot hoogleraar Prudentieel Toezichtrecht aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA).

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• 51st Edition of the Columbia Summer Program in American Law at the UvA

  25 jul 2013

  From 1-26 July, the 51st edition of the Columbia Summer Program in Law took place at the University of Amsterdam. 45 Legal professionals and students from all over the world came to Amsterdam for a four-week summer ...

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• Amsterdam Law School hosts Summer Program reunion

  10 jul 2013

  This summer sees the 50th anniversary of the Leyden-Amsterdam-Columbia Summer Program in American Law; a cause for celebration and a fine opportunity for alumni to get together with old classmates from all over the ...

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• Merel Rooijakkers wint de Professor Th.M. de Boer Scholarship

  9 jul 2013

  De Professor Th. M. de Boer Scholarship is dit jaar toegekend aan Merel Rooijakkers. Dit scholarship wordt elk jaar uitgereikt aan een student van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid die is toegelaten tot een ...

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• Prof. Marco B.M. Loos Board Member International Association of Consumer Law (IACL)

  9 jul 2013

  Prof. Marco B.M. Loos was appointed Board Member of the International Association of Consumer Law (IACL) during its bi-yearly conference on 3 July 2013 in Sydney (Australia).

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• Lezingencyclus 'Rechten van het Kind' najaar 2013

  2 jul 2013

  Het Centre for Children’s Rights Amsterdam (CCRA), onder coördinatie van dr. J.H. de Graaf, organiseert dit najaar opnieuw – in samenwerking met het Eggens Instituut – de lezingencyclus Rechten van het Kind.

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• 2013 Chorley lecture available as podcast

  30 jun 2013

  On 4 June 2013, Deirdre Curtin delivered this year's Chorley lecture at the London School of Economics and Political Science. The lecture, entitled 'The Challenge of Executive Democracy in Europe', is available as ...

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• Inaugural lecture of Hein Vermeulen on 26 September 2013

  28 jun 2013

  On Thursday, 26th September 2013 at 16:00 prof. dr. Hein Vermeulen, member of the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law (ACTL) will hold his inaugural lecture.

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• Jac Rinkes, hoogleraar Europees en vergelijkend Verzekeringsrecht

  24 jun 2013

  Dhr. prof. mr. J.G. J. Rinkes (1959) is benoemd tot hoogleraar Europees en vergelijkend Verzekeringsrecht aan de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA). Deze leerstoel wordt ...

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• Fulbright-beurs voor rechtenstudente Sarah de Mol

  24 jun 2013

  Rechtenstudente Sarah de Mol, die deze zomer haar LLM International Criminal Law aan de UvA afrondt, heeft een Fulbright-beurs ontvangen om een tweede master te volgen aan New York University. De beurs werd op 10 ...

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• Maarten Pieter Schinkel appointed member of the international advisory board of the Centre for Law, Economics and Society at UCL

  20 jun 2013

  ACLE faculty member Maarten Pieter Schinkel has been appointed as member of the international advisory board of the Centre for Law, Economics and Society at University College London (UCL).

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• UvA-onderzoekers reageren op PRISM-affaire

  12 jun 2013

  Privacy-experts Axel Arnbak en Joris van Hoboken reageerden deze week in de Nederlandse media op het Amerikaanse spionageschandaal. ‘De rechten van niet-Amerikanen staan absoluut niet hoog op de agenda in ...

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• Roel Nieuwenkamp voorzitter van OESO Werkgroep over Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondernemen

  10 jun 2013

  Roel Nieuwenkamp, Directeur Internationale Marktordening & Handelspolitiek, is per 1 juni aangetreden als Voorzitter van de nieuwe OESO Werkgroep over Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondernemen.

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• Rick Verhagen, bijzonder hoogleraar Romeins recht

  30 mei 2013

  Dhr. prof. dr. H.L.E. Verhagen (1962) is benoemd tot hoogleraar op de bijzondere leerstoel Romeins recht: Invloed van het Romeins recht op de verschillende Europese rechtsstelsels aan de Faculteit der ...

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• PhD thesis defense of Emily Fett

  30 mei 2013

  On 13 June, Emily Fett will defend her PhD thesis entitled 'Triangular Cases: The Application of Bilateral Tax Treaties in Multilateral Situations'.

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• New ACTL member Aad Rozendal

  27 mei 2013

  As of 1 June 2013 the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law has been expanded with a new member, Aad Rozendal.

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• Centre for the Study of European Contract Law annual report 2012

  24 mei 2013

  In 2012 the researchers of the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law (CSECL) published several ‘A’ publications in leading international journals. Furthermore, the CSECL organized three seminars. As to policy ...

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• Public PhD defense Lyn Tjon Soei Len

  24 mei 2013

  On 26 June 2013 at 10:00 Lyn Tjon Soei Len will defend her PhD thesis “The Effects of Contracts Beyond Frontiers. A Capabilities Perspective on Externalities and Contract Law in Europe” in the Agnietenkapel, ...

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• Eljalill Tauschinsky Junior Visiting Researcher at Oxford University

  16 mei 2013

  Eljalill Tauschinksy, Ph.D. candidate at ACELG, has been admitted to Oxford University Law School as Junior Visiting Academic Researcher. Starting with Michaelmas, she will spend the academic year 2013/14 at Oxford, ...

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