Leiden Law Blog

Private Law

Covid-19 en het notariaat: ‘Heden verscheen – met gebruikmaking van audiovisuele hulpmiddelen – voor mij…’

Het notariaat kent tot op de dag van vandaag niet de mogelijkheid om een notariële akte langs elektronische weg te verlijden. Dat wringt in tijden van thuisisolatie waarin een fysieke ontmoeting met de notaris niet altijd mogelijk is.

Peter van Es • 21-04-2020

Private Law

Corporate raiders at the gate: Screening of investments in Dutch companies by non-EU parties

The European Screening Regulation allows Member States to screen investments in national companies by parties from outside the EU. The grounds for this are very broad.

Jelle Nijland + 1 other • 20-04-2020

Public Law

Wash your hands often… and your newsfeed even more: disinformation in COVID-19 times

In the midst of a public health crisis, only one thing is more contagious than the virus itself – lies. How does disinformation affect our fundamental rights?

María de Arcos Tejerizo • 20-04-2020

Private Law

Corona, krediet en kapitalisme

De coronaciris heeft grote invloed op ons financieel-economisch bestel en test de grenzen ervan. Zo ook het bankbedrijf.

Matthias Haentjens • 17-04-2020

Public Law

The right to Internet as the right to health? Obligations to remove barriers to the access of information during a pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic is an issue of public health. But with states putting unreasonable barriers to the access of information and effective communication, it is equally an issue of ensuring the protection of fundamental freedoms and human rights during such crisis.

Madeeha Majid • 16-04-2020

Interdisciplinary Study of the Law

The Comstock Laws: The puritan past influencing modern regulation

Anthony Comstock dedicated his life to supervising the morality of American society. Looking back on his story sheds light on the challenges faced by modern anti-obscenity groups.

Hannah DeLacey • 15-04-2020

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Covid-19 en het notariaat: ‘Heden verscheen – met gebruikmaking van audiovisuele hulpmiddelen – voor mij…’

Corporate raiders at the gate: Screening of investments in Dutch companies by non-EU parties

Wash your hands often… and your newsfeed even more: disinformation in COVID-19 times

Corona, krediet en kapitalisme

The right to Internet as the right to health? Obligations to remove barriers to the access of information during a pandemic

The Comstock Laws: The puritan past influencing modern regulation