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The Leiden Law Blog is part of the Leiden Law School, Leiden University. The blog stands out by reacting to the latest news while at the same time touching on the research being performed within our faculty. Leiden Law School is an internationally orientated law school offering a wide range of high quality law programmes, offered both in Dutch and English.
Leiden Law Blog
1w ago
Thinking about volunteering for an orphanage in Haiti? Make sure you think it through, as volunteers can inadvertently perpetuate the suffering they hope to alleviate. Instead, the country needs systemic change ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
1w ago
Slachtoffers van de misstanden in de jeugdzorg worden eindelijk niet meer genegeerd, maar het probleem is nog lang niet opgelost ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
2M ago
Verloren lading op zee moet worden beschouwd als milieuvervuiling en informatie hierover moet openbaar worden gemaakt, maar dat gaat niet altijd goed ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
2M ago
Belonging to the Dutch military limits your civil rights and can negatively impact individual discretion within policing. Both history and theory suggest trouble where the military and the police force meet ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
3M ago
All online platforms in the EU must now comply with the Digital Services Act. Due to delays by the Dutch government, the DSA is yet to be enforced here. Time for clarification and swift action ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
3M ago
Er is overeenstemming bereikt over de VOR. Beursgenoteerde vennootschappenmoeten vanaf 2025 in hun bestuursverslag laten zien hoe ze omgaan met risico's. Maar wat betekent dit eigenlijk voor die vennootschappen en voor hun manier van risico's beheren ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
3M ago
The new Indian data protection law includes elements of data portability but falls short of fully incorporating this right in the Indian data protection regime ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
3M ago
A holistic child rights perspective is crucial to prevent criminalisation and undue state-sanctioned restrictions on adolescents’ sexual exploration both online and offline ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
4M ago
The word ‘blockchain’ can evoke images of scandals related to cryptocurrencies. So it might be surprising that some central banks are adopting Central Bank Digital Currency, a form of currency based on blockchain technology. Are governments venturing into issuing their own versions of bitcoin ..read more
Leiden Law Blog
6M ago
The 21st century marks an era of global challenges forcing companies towards more inclusion of social and environmental considerations. What is behind this development and what challenges does it bring ..read more