Please join us for the lecture with Professor Hans Lindahl (Tilburg University) on Monday 31 March. Professor Lindahl will share his research on representation with its relevance and limits in the democratic process, and in relation to litigation.

Leila Faghfouri Azar promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Against Labour Dispossession: A Philosophical Critique of the Legal Normalisation of Undocumented Migrants’ Exploitation in Europe'. Promotor is prof. dr. M. de Wilde. Copromotor is dr. B. Schotel.

Keynote speaker: Costas Douzinas Panel Speakers: Leila Faghfouri Azar and Hans Lindahl Moderator: Yolande Jansen Host: Jacob Giltaij

On Friday 4 April 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Prof. Thomas Beukers, appointed as Professor by Special Appointment of Institutional law and practice of the European Union at the Faculty of Law, will publicly accept the professorship by delivering an address.

Hoe nemen de lidstaten van de Europese Unie (EU) beslissingen in de Raad van de Europese Unie? Welke rol spelen juridische kaders, institutionele praktijken en politieke conventies in dit proces? Op deze vragen gaat Thomas Beukers in tijdens zijn oratie op 4 april.

Dr Dilek Kurban has recently been awarded an ERC starting grant for the new research project; Beyond Compliance: Rethinking the Effectiveness of Regional Human Rights Regimes. The project seeks answers to the following research question: What are the historical, institutional, and legal-jurisprud...

Emily Barritt is Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law and the Co-Director of the Transnational Law Institute at The Dickson Poon School of Law. Her research focuses on environmental democracy, access to justice, public participation, stewardship and climate change adjudication.

In this Seminar, Professor Jeffery Zhang will present his most recent paper on Creditors, Shareholders, and Losers In Between: A Failed Regulatory Experiment.

Irene Groenland promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Regulering van transacties met verbonden partijen. Beperking van het risico van tunneling in rechtsvergelijkend perspectief'. Promotoren zijn prof. dr. H.J. de Kluiver en prof. dr. C. Mak.

The "Healthy Future Seminar: Understanding Risky Health Behaviours" aims to address the complex issue of risky health behaviour from both individual and societal perspectives.

On April 28th, 2025, Thomas Meysen will give a lecture titled, What is a Family, as part of our Value(s) of Private Law Lecture Series.

Juan Manuel Vázquez promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Tax Reporting by Digital Platforms under DAC7: A Proportionality Assessment'. Promotoren zijn prof. dr. D.M. Weber en prof. dr. mr. D.S. Smit. Copromotor is dr. G. Beretta.

On May 26th, 2025, Konstanze von Schütz will give a lecture titled, Public Property(s), as part of our Value(s) of Private Law Lecture Series.

We're looking forward to welcoming Dr Aurélie Villanueva to the law faculty on 2 June. Dr Villanueva is an assistant professor in European Union law at the University of Groningen.

More information will follow

Het jaarlijks Legal Startup Event met geavanceerde juridische oplossingen van opkomend talent in de Amsterdam Law Hub.

On June 16th, Ernest Lim (National University of Singapore) will give a lecture at the ACT as part of the Values of Private Law lecture series.

We look forward to welcoming Professor Duncan Hollis to the Amsterdam Law School on Tuesday 17 June. Duncan B. Hollis is Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law at Temple Law School and co-faculty director of Temple’s Institute for Law, Innovation & Technology (iLIT).

On June 23rd, 2025, Brenna Bhandar will give a lecture titled, The racial politics of pre-emption, as part of our Value(s) of Private Law Lecture Series. This lecture will be online only.

We are pleased to announce the 12th annual Legal Philosophy Workshop (LPW), and to invite you to participate. We are excited to host the 2025 workshop in-person on June 30 - July 1 at the University of Amsterdam. Link: https://sites.google.com/site/legalphilosophyworkshop/cfa-for-lpw-2025 ...