ACT welcomes Jessica Sblazer as a visiting researcher from 1 July to 1 November 2021

Scholars United for a Sustainable Amsterdam (SUSA) is a collective of academics who aim to work together with Amsterdam citizens, businesses and institutions to explore how Amsterdam can be made more sustainable. The ...

Dr Vladimir Bogoeski is a postdoctoral researcher with ACT and is part of the N-EXTLAW Project team. He examines how private law currently structures work relations, focusing on worker cooperatives as an alternative ...

The European Private Law Masters invites you to the next ‘Brown Bag Lunch on Legal Professions’, this time themed ‘Working for EU Institutions’. The event series aims at bringing current students of the programme and ...

New Brown Bag Lunch Series on Legal Professions. Hosted by the European Private Law Masters Kick-off event ‘Careers in an international law firm’ on Friday, Feb 19 The European Private Law Masters hosts a new ...

Dr. Antonio Davola, LLB with honors (University of Pisa, 2015), LLM (Yale Law School, 2018) PhD with honors in “Law and Technology” (Sant’ Anna School of Advanced studies, Pisa, 2019) is Adjunct Professor and ...

Vladimir Bogoeski is a postdoctoral researcher at the Amsterdam Centre for Transformative Private Law. He is part of the N-EXTLAW Project (Law as a vehicle for social change: Mainstreaming non-extractive economic ...

Nena van der Horst is a Dutch scholar with a background in law and economics. She obtained both her master’s degree in law (cum laude) and her master’s degree in economics at the Radboud University in Nijmegen. She ...

How can your research contribute to a doughnut-proof Amsterdam? In April of 2020, Amsterdam adopted a five-year circular economy strategy that relies on the doughnut model created by Kate Raworth. We invite ...

In the legal and business economic literature, there remain many under explored areas of finance. This publication fills this gap with an integrated handling of law and corporate finance. By means of the method of ...

Upon defending her PhD thesis on climate change litigation, Laura Burgers shows presence in the media, including NRC Handelsblad, De Volkskrant and Al Jazeera

Anna van Duin and others will present a joint paper on (the lack of) effective remedies to remove unlawful online content at the conference 'Frontiers in Civil Justice'. They will present empirical findings on ...

Laura Burgers essay from 'The Dizzying Journey of Sam the Sea Trout, or: From Human Rights to Marine Rights', are published in a beautiful little collection entitled 'The Voice of the North Sea'. There are also ...

After months of hard work and preparation we may now welcome you to the Transformative Private Law blog. The transformative private law blog sets out to be a platform for the discussion, debating and (re)thinking of ...

Jelle van Dijk is a Dutch legal scholar who will join the University of Amsterdam as a PhD candidate and teacher in the courses Financial Law and Insolvency law. He previously obtained both his LLB (cum laude) and ...

Klaas Hendrik Eller is an Assistant Professor of European Private Law at the Amsterdam Center for Transformative Private Law (ACT). He obtained his PhD from the University of Cologne (“The Constitution of Global ...

Rodrigo Vallejo will join the University of Amsterdam as an Assistant Professor in Private Law as part of the Centre for Transformative Private Law (ACT) and the Sustainable Global Economic Law project (SGEL) in ...

Kinanya Pijl is a Dutch legal scholar working on the role of law in sustainable finance. For her doctoral research project, Kinanya has conducted extensive empirical research in the banking sectors in the ...

In conversation Bronwen Morgan (UNSW Sydney) tells us about her passion for socio-legal research and developing new legal forms for economic transactions, human needs vs human rights, the importance of experiments of ...

After her public lecture and participation in the conference on 'Epistemologies of Care - Rethinking Global Political Economy,' Nancy Folbre (University of Massachusetts Amherst) speaks to us about 'being born again' ...

In September 2019, Yannick van den Berg started his PhD research at the Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance and the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law. Yannick will be doing research in the ...

Following his guest lecture on "The Economic Significance of Laws Relating to Employment Protection and Different Forms of Employment", Simon Deakin (University of Cambridge) speaks to us about the algorithmic nature ...

Ruth Dukes (University of Glasgow) speaks to us about the historical, political, economic and societal aspects of labour law and the rapidly developing field of 'Economic Sociology of Labour Law.' She also explains ...