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What if the Dutch vote 'no' at 6 April?

23 March 2016
What happens if the Netherlands rejects the EU-Ukraine association agreement? If they reach the participation quorum of 30%, it is up to the government to present a legislative proposal to the States-General by which the special legislation will be withdrawn. This article is only available in Dutch...
by:
- A.W. Heringa
in Law
Understanding the Greek morality play and the ‘tough love’ of the European family

16 July 2015
After months of media bombardment about ostensibly lazy Greeks who are unwilling to pay their taxes or their debts to the fellow countries of the Eurozone, the latter of which generously helped Greece out of its self-inflicted dire financial straits, many in Europe have breathed a collective sigh of...
by:
- C.W. van Aartsen
in Law
Born to be sold: on surrogacy contracts and The Good Wife

14 October 2013

Depicting a legal dispute arising out of the enforcement of a surrogacy agreement.
CESL v CISG

15 May 2012

‘CISG Conference’ where experts on the international sale of goods came together to review the Vienna Convention in the light of similar structures such as its latest contender, the Common European Sales Law, or the UCC.