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Projects

Discussie over Europees Burgerlijk Wetboek

De afgelopen tijd is er een politieke en wetenschappelijke discussie gevoerd over de mogelijkheid en wenselijkheid van een Europees Burgerlijk Wetboek.

New researchers

Visiting fellow Silvia D'Attoma

Silvia D'Attoma (University of Teramo and student of prof. Anna Veneziano) will join the Centre for three months (until 1 July 2009) as visiting fellow to do some research for her thesis and to attend the csecl seminars.

Hugh Beale (University of Warwick) visiting professor within the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law

Hugh Beale visiting professor within the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law per 1 September 2008

Dr JS Kortmann

Dr JS Kortmann has been named professor by special appointment of Special topics in private law in the Faculty of Law. This chair has been created by the MH Bregstein Foundation.

Tim de Booys, new PHD-student

As of 1 September 2009 Tim de Booys (Bussum, 1987) has started his PhD research at the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law

Bram Duivenvoorde, new PHD-student

As of 1 September 2009 Bram Duivenvoorde (Middelburg, 1985) has started his PHD research at the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law

Activities

Prof. Eric Posner (University of Chicago)

Seminar ‘The Right to Withdrawal in Contract Law'

Monday, 15 March 2010, 15:00 - 16:30 hrs.

Dr. Daniel Haas (VU, Amsterdam)

Seminar ‘Towards a better defined Restriction on the Right to Specific Performance in European Contract Law’

Monday, 1 March 2010, 15:00 - 16:30 hrs.

Collectief schadeverhaal: Bewaking van Kwaliteit en Beloning

Bregstein Symposium
donderdag 15 oktober, 13.30 - 17.30 uur, 3PO-punten, € 250,-

Colloque du groupe néerlandais de l'Association Henri Capitant

Mercredi le 9 septembre prochain le groupe néerlandais de l’Association Henri Capitant tiendra sa réunion annuelle, suivie d’un Colloque à Amsterdam.

Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 15:00 - 17:00 hrs.

Symposium EC Directive proposal consumer rights

On 28 January 2009 the CSECL organised a symposium about the European Commission's proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights. Renowned speakers gave their opinion on the draft Directive and its effects on Dutch consumer law and contract law. Their papers will be published soon in a book by Boom Juridische uitgevers.

Wednesday, 28 January 2009

Publications

UvA-hoogleraren evalueren handelen DNB inzake Icesave

UvA-hoogleraren Adrienne de Moor-van Vugt en Edgar du Perron voerden in opdracht van de minister van Financiën een evaluatie uit naar de gang van zaken rondom Icesave. Zij concluderen onder andere dat het DNB niet was toegestaan te waarschuwen voor de situatie bij Landsbanki/Icesave.

Report for BEUC - The European Consumers' Organisation

A critical analysis of the Proposal for a consumer rights directive

New request European Parliament

The European Parliament has asked Prof. Hesselink to write a background note on the state of play of EU legislation and policy on contract law.

Recent

CSECL seminars

The biweekly CSECL seminars have started in 2006.

If you are interested in attending, please send an e-mail to Y.terhorst@uva.nl