In this overview, you can find all PhD defences of students from Erasmus Graduate School of Law.Â
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PhD defences
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| P.D. Aubrecht | Ex ante Contracts to Arbitrate Tort Claims, A Law and Economics Perspective. 11-01-2024, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. L.T. Visscher and Prof. M.G. Faure |
| R.A.G. Heesakkers | Towards social and ecological corporate governance. A theoretical analysis of the position of the board in Dutch corporate law. 08-03-2024, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. M.A. Verbrugh and dr. H.C.K. Heilmann |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| Y. Zhang | Resolving corporate bribery through deferred prosecution agreements: Lessons from the U.S, UK and France for China 23-11-2023, 15:30 | Promotores: Prof. Y. Li and Prof. S. Oded |
| H.J. de Kloe | Positie van schuldeisers in insolventieprocedures 06-07-2023, 13:00 | Promotores: Prof. C.A. Schwarz and Prof. H. Koster |
| M. Erol | 09-06-2023, 10:30 |
| N.M. de Arriba Sellier | The European System of Financial Supervision under the home state supervision principle. 14-06-2023, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. F. Ambtenbrink and Prof. S.C.G. van den Bogaert |
| F. Ruitenbeek Bart | But What About the Tortfeasor? An empirical legal study on the position of tortfeasors in personal injury cases 26-05-2023, 10:30 | Prof. S.D. Lindenbergh and Prof. H. Schelhaas |
| C. Riquelme Ruz | Reconciling the Irreconcilable? Sovereign Debt Restructuring and the Principles of International Law. A Law and Economics Perspective. 09-03-2023, 13:00 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. A. van Aaken |
| L. Goldhahn | Incentives, Sustainability and Law: The role of executive pay regulation for corporate social responsibility. 10-02-2023, 10:30 | Promoters: Prof. Wolf-Georg Ringe and Prof. Sharon Oded Co-promotor: Dr. Alessandro Pomelli |
| K. Peng | Regulating FinTech: The perspectives of law, economics, and technology. 02-02-2023, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. S. Oded and Prof. M.G. Faure |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| C.N. Focacci | Framing Active Labour Market Policy 04-02-2022 | Promotores: Prof. Faure, Prof. Santarelli, Dr. A.M.I.B. Vandenberghe and Dr. F. Fauri |
| F.P. Pennesi | Equivalence in the Area of Financial Services: A Legal & Policy Analysis. 10-03-2022, 15:30 | Promotores: Prof. F. Amtenbrink and Prof. J. de Haan |
| M. Tydeman-Yousef | Op zoek naar de heilige graal: Een juridisch en fiscaal onderzoek naar de goeddoelcategorie religie, spiritualiteit en levensbeschouwing. 14-04-2022, 15:30 | Promotores: Prof. S.J.C. Hemels and Dr. D. Molenaar |
| M.E. Blesgraaf | Regeldruk in het onderwijs: Een literatuuronderzoek naar het concept regeldruk en de aanpak ervan in het Nederlandse primair, voortgezet en middelbaar beroepsonderwijs. 13-05-2022, 13:00 | Promotores: Prof. P.W.A. Huisman and Prof. M.T.A.B. Laemers |
| J.K. Essink | The Allocation of Asylum Responsibilities in the EU: a Law & Economics analysis. 19-05-2022, 10.30 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure, Prof. Kantorowicz-Reznichenko and Prof. Vanin |
| E.R. Muhammad | Transitional Justice as a Post-Revolution Constitutional Arrangement: A Law and Economics approach. 20-05-2022, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. S. Voigt |
| Y. Ji | Recognition of Foreign Judgments. 07-07-2022, 10:30 | Promotores:Â Prof. Smeele |
| J.A. Terstegge | Beperking van de bestuursbevoegdheid bij de naamloze en besloten vennootschap. 09-09-2022, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. B.F. Assink and Prof. L. Timmerman |
| S. Chen | Towards a Neutral Formulary Apportionment System in the Regional Integration: The Case of European Union. 15-09-2022, 15:30 | Promotores: Prof. M.F. de Wilde, LLM and Prof. Q.W.J.C.H. Kok |
| G. Antonopoulou | Forum Selling and Forum Marketing in International Commercial Disputes: The Case of International Commercial Courts. 23-09-2022, 13:00 | Promotores: Prof. X.E. Kramer and Prof. E. Bauw |
| P.P. Penasthika | Unravelling Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts: Indonesia as an Illustrative Case Study. 29-09-2022, 10.30 | Promotores: Prof. X.E. Kramer and Prof. W. Werner |
| M.M. Helmich | Using Law to Depoliticize Adjudication? A Skeptical Thesis. 30-09-2022, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. W. van der Burg and Mr. L.M. Poort |
| A.M.M.A. Fouda | Multi-Principal Agency and the Compliance with Professional Guidelines in Health Systems: Economic and Regulatory Perspectives. 20-10-2022, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. G. Fiorentini |
| L.C. van Hulten | Treaty application for companies in a group. 20-10-2022, 15:30 | Promotores: Prof. Kavelaars and Prof. de Wilde |
| M. Kolacz | Sharing Economy in Logistics: Towards a legal framework for co-operation. 27-10-2022 | Promotores: Prof. X.E. Kramer, Prof. F.G.M. Smeele, Prof. W. Verheyen |
| H. Dang | Sustainable development in international investment law: treaties and the arbitral practice. 09-11-2022, 10.30 | Promotores: Prof. M.W. Scheltema and Prof. Y. Li |
| Y. Chen | Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration. 16-11-2022, 15.30 | Promotores: Prof. G.J. Meijer and dr. P. Wilinski |
| E.M. van Gelder | Consumer online dispute resolution in the EU. 18-11-2022 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. X.E. Kramer and Prof. Stefaan Voet |
| W. Ma | The chance to reconstruct global investment system reform & China's foreign investment regime. 07-12-2022, 13:00 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. Y. Li |
| S. Paulini | The precautionary principle in the new generation trade agreements of the EU. 16-12-2022, 10:30 | Promotores: Prof. A. Arcuri and Prof. R. Repasi |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| S.R. Bakker | Uitzonderlijke excepties in het strafrecht: Een zoektocht naar systematiek bij de beslissingen omtrent uitsluiting van strafrechtelijke aansprakelijkheid in bijzondere contexten. 09-12-2021 | Promotores: Prof. P.A.M. Mevis and Prof. C.P.M. Cleiren |
| B. Schouten | Opzet en bewuste roekeloosheid in het arbeidsrecht en het privaatrecht. 26-11-2021 | Promotores: Prof. C. Loonstra en Prof. R. Houweling |
| T.D. Peeters | The Unseen: Withdrawal and the social order of violence in Guatemala City. 19-11-2021 | Promotores: Prof. R. van Swaaningen and Prof. R.H.J.M. Staring |
| J. Jiang | Cybersecurity, and the Role of Law and Regulation herein. 11-11-2021 | Promotores: Prof. N.J. Philipsen and Prof. E. Salzberger |
| Maria Sacco | The Role of Intermediaries in International Corporate Bribery. 05-11-2021 | Promotores: Prof. S. Oded and P. Vanin |
| C. Hofman | Het systeem van sanctionering van fiscale fraude: Een onderzoek naar de voorzienbaarheid en onderlinge afstemming van sanctioneringsmogelijkheden. 08-07-2021 | Promotores: Prof. Mevis en Prof. de Bont |
| A.F.M. Elshourbagy | Arbitrator and Arbitral Institutions: Liability and Insurance. 24-06-2021 | Promotores: Prof. F.J.M. de Ly and Prof.mr. M.W. Scheltema |
| Philipp Kirst (External PhD) | The Impact of the Damages Directive on the Enforcement of EU Competition Law - A Law and Economics Analysis. 04-06-2021 | Promotores: Prof. R. Van den Bergh and Prof. L. Visscher |
Joé Rieff  | National Identities and Common Policies – A case study of the European Union. 03-06-2021 | Promotores: Prof. R. Van den Bergh and Prof. K. Heine |
| G.F. Wesselhoefft | Project Finance Contracts: Strategic analyses for legal institutionalisation. 21-05-2021 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. P.C. Leyens |
| S. Stuij | Lura novit curia en buitenlands recht: Een rechtsvergelijkend en Europees perspectief. 29-04-2021 | Promotores: Prof.dr. F.J.M. De Ly en Prof.mr. G.J. Meijer |
E. di Molfetta  | Injustices under the shield of the law: An exploratory study of judicial practices towards foreign defendants in an Italian criminal court. 23-04-2021 | Promotores: Prof. R.H.J.M. Staring and Prof. R. van Swaaningen |
M.L. Schippers  | Douanewaarde in een globaliserende wereld. 01-04-2021 | Promotores: Prof. W. de Wit en Prof. M.M.W.D. Merkx |
L. Postma  | Misschien was het nog te vroeg: De regeling van de schriftelijke wilsverklaring euthanasie in artikel 2, tweede lid, Wtl vanuit een strafrechtelijk perspectief. 01-04-2021 | Promotores: Prof.mr. P.A.M. Mevis en Prof.dr. A. van der Heide |
Elena Ghibellini  | Bank Crisis Management and State Aid in the EU: A comparative Law and Economics analysis of bank resolution, precautionary recapitalisation and bank liquidation. 01-04-2021 | Promoteres: Prof. Marco Lamandini and Prof. Alessio Pacces |
| N. Noori | Policy Transplantation for Smart City Initiative. 19-03-2021 | Promotores: Prof. W.M. de Jong and Prof. E.F. Stamhuis |
Maria Pena Madeira Gouveia de Campos  | At the intersection of Behavioural Economics, Nudging and Regulation: Rethinking the process of nudge design for regulation. 26-02-2021 | Promotores: Prof. K. Heine and Dr F. Weber |
| Shu Li | The Quest for Product Safety in the Context of 3D Printing: A Law and Economics Analysis. 12-02-2021 | Promotores: Prof. K. Heine and Prof. M.G. Faure |
| R. Mampuys | The Deadlock in European GM Crop Authorisations as a Wicked Problem by Design: A need for Repoliticisation of the Decision-making Process. 28-01-2021 | Promotores: Prof. W. van der Burg and Prof. F.W.A. Brom |
Anran Zhang  | Knocking on Arbitrators’ Doors: Legal standing of controlled entities in investment treaty arbitration. 08-01-2021 | Promotores: Prof. M.G. Faure and Prof. Y. Li |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| Alberto Quintavalla | Water: Conceptualisations, Regulatory Approaches and Scrutinising EU Water Law. |
| Titiaan Keijzer | Vote and Value: An Economic, Historical and Legal-Comparative Study of Dual Class Equity Structures. |
| Roderick Chalmers | Hoynck van Papendrecht, De Handelsnaamwet onder de loep. Een analyse van het wettelijk system en haar functioneren, een eeuw na de totstandkoming van de Handelsnaamwet. |
| Xiao Xun | Directors’ Duties and Liabilities in China. |
| Denard Veshi | Refugee Flow: A Law and Economics approach. |
| Marjolein Schaap | Inclusionary Governance for International Institutions: Ensuring Accountability towards Individuals. |
| Samuel Garcia Nelen | De beursvennootschap, corporate governance en strategie. Over de machtsverhouding tussen het bestuur en de algemene vergadering van de beursvennootschap, in het bijzonder ten aanzien van strategische onderwerpen. |
| Susann Handke | The UN Climate Regime’s Journey. |
| Renny Reyes Reyes | Better Regulation in Latin American Countries: A tool for accountability? |
| Qiqi Fu | A Comparative Study of Minority Shareholder Protection in China, the US and the Netherlands. |
| Edoardo Martino | Bank Governance and the Bail-in in the EU: A Law & Finance analysis on the role of bail-inable creditors. |
| Du Du | A Comparative Study of Laws concerning Foreign Takeover Bids: China and the Netherlands. |
| Dirk Heine | Challenges and Solutions to Environmental Tax Reforms. |
| Maria Caporale Madi | Regulating Vertical Agreements: A Comparative Law & Economics analysis of Brazil and Europe. |
| Teun van Ruitenburg | Raising Moral Barriers. An empirical study on the Dutch approach of outlaw motorcycle gangs. |
| Gregory Bakhuis | Autonomie, toezicht en interventie in de Caribische landen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. |
| Lisa van Reemst | Emergency responders at risk: an empirical analysis of the relationship between emergency responders' characteristics and their exposure to aggression by citizens. |
| Jelle Jaspers | Cooperation against the law. Criminological study of the social organisation of business cartels. |
| Gerard Baak | Mededinging en verzekeringsrecht. |
| Piotr Wilinski | Excess of Powers in International Commercial Arbitration. |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| Petra Gyöngyi | Judicial Reforms in Hungary and Romania: The challenging implementation of EU rule-of-law requirements. |
| Diederik van den Kooij | Toerekening van Schade. |
| Sohail Wahedi | The constitutional dynamics of religious manifestations. On abstraction from the religious dimension. |
| Jing Hiah | Having a Chinese job’.  A study on interdependencies, vulnerabilities and opportunities within migrant businesses in Romania and the Netherlands. |
| Azad Zeeman | Dulden of meewerken? Een onderzoek naar de toepassing van het nemo tenetur-beginsel bij de sfeerovergang van controle naar opsporing. |
| Akiva Weiss | Allocation & Integration: Institutional solutions to the European Union's refugee crisis. |
| Yayun Shen | Green building in the US and China: a law and economics perspective. |
| Marnix Hebly | Schadevaststelling en tijd. |
| Steven Palm | Opvolgend werkgeverschap. |
| Fatemeh Kokabisaghi | Right to Health; the Application of International Laws in the Islamic Republic of Iran. |
| Eva Eijkelenboom | Vertrouwen voorop. |
| Chih-Ching Lan | A Law and Economics Analysis of Policy Instruments to Prevent Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Tropics. |
| Bryan Khan | An Economic Analysis of the Intellectual Property Rights of Broadcasting Organisations. |
| Gemelee Hiran | The Persistence of Non-Tariff Measures in ASEAN. |
| Marit Wijnen | Introduction of problem-based learning at the Erasmus School of Law: Influences on study processes and outcomes. |
| Stephen Billion | Regulating retirement savings: An evolutionary psychology approach. |
| Mostafa El Far | International Investment Law and Domestic Legislations in MENA: Egypt, Jordan and Morocco. |
| Ifrah Jameel | The Impact of Capital Regulation on Bank Involvement in Securitized Banking. |
| Filippo Roda | The Economic Analysis of the One-way Fee-shifting Rule in Litigation. |
| Thomas Riesthuis | The Intertwinement of Legal Orders: A Critical Reconstruction of Theories of Jurisprudence. |
| Ilja Tillema | Entrepreneurial Mass Litigation; Balancing the building blocks. |
| Marcel Snippe | De integratie van fiscale gegevens in het rijksbrede toezicht. |
| Thiago de Araujo Fauvrelle | An Economic Analysis of Judicial Performance |
| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| Arnoud Pijls | Misleidende beursberichten. Kwesties van causaal verband en schade. |
| Tite Niyibizi | Remedies for Unlawful Detention in Rwanda. |
| Maximilliano Marzetti | The Law and Economics of the 'Domaine Public Payant' - A case study of the Argentinian system. |
| Ritchelle Alburo | Ownership Choice, Contracts and Regulation: Forestalling ownership irrelevance - A Law and Economics perspective. |
| Cheng Bian | National Security Review Regimes of Foreign Investment: A comparative study in China, the US and the EU. |
| Antoinette Oudshoorn | Grensoverschrijdend bankbeslag op geldvorderingen (vanuit Nederlands perspectief). |
| Abedessemad Bouabid | Abedessemad Bouabid, De Marokkanenpaniek; Een geïntegreerde morele paniekbenadering van het stigma ‘Marokkaan’ in Nederland. |
| Maradona | Corporate Criminal Liability in Indonesia: Regulation, Implementation and Comparison with the Netherlands. |
| Orlin Yalnozov | Essays on Precedent and Statute. |
| Xufeng Jia | Do Home Country Institutions Matter in Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions? - The Case of China. |
| Bernold Nieuwesteeg | The Law and Economics of Cyber Security. |
| Richard Snoeij | International Tax Aspects of Sovereign Wealth Investors: A Source State Perspective. |
| Emmanuel Lokin | De bezoldiging van bestuurders van beursgenoteerde vennootschappen. |
| Erlis Themeli | The Great Race of Courts, Civil Justice System Competition in the European Union. |
| Tom de Leeuw | Verscheidenheid in veiligheid. Een internationaal vergelijkend veldonderzoek naar perspectieven op veiligheid en lokaal veiligheidsbeleid in Rotterdam en Antwerpen. |
| Eline Gremmen | De kwetsbare psychisch gestoorde verdachte in het strafproces. |
| Goran Dominioni | Accuracy, Gender and Race in Tort Trials: A (behavioral) law and economics perspective. |
| Clarissa Meerts | The semi-autonomous world of corporate investigators: Modus vivendi, legality, control. |
| Yixin Xu | An Institutional Design for Sustainable Foreign Forest Carbon Projects in Developing Countries. |
| Arien van 't Hof | The Regulation of Household Debt Levels in the EU and Three of its Member States: Evaluating the Legal Preconditions for Effectiveness. |
| Randolf van Lambalgen | State aid to banks. An analysis of the Commission’s decisional practice |
| Shaheen Naseer | The Policy Choices of Bureaucrats: An institutional analysis. |
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| Name | Topic |
|---|---|
| Susan Niessen | The Legal Position of Terminal Operators in Hinterland Networks : Mixed contracts and third parties. |
| Renate Buijze | Philantropy for the Arts in the Era of Globalization, International Tax Barriers for Arts Organizations. |
| Stefan Philipsen | Vrijheid van schoolstichting | The right to establish schools. A study into conflicting interests. |
| Giulia Barbente | The relation between large-scale land acquisitions and rural households: evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania. |
| Ahmed Arif | Deciphering Securitisation and Covered Bonds Economic Analysis and Regulations. |
| Maarten Beukers | Over de grenzen van de stoornis. |
| Etleva Gjonca | European Competition Policy and Financial Services: Rules and Empirical Insights. |
| Marco Baudino | Urbanisation and Growth: A Law and Economic analysis of migration patterns in the People's Republic of China. |
| Winand Aerjen Westenbroek | Bestuurdersaansprakelijkheid en ernstig verwijt in theorie. |
| Alina Ontanu | Cross-Border Debt Recovery in the EU. A Comparative and Empirical Study on the Use of European Uniform Procedures. |
| Jolene Lin | Governing Climate Change: Global Cities and Transnational Lawmaking. |
| Bo Yuan | Foreign-Related Commercial Dispute Resolution in China: A focus on litigation and arbitration. |
| Jan Paul Franx | Prospectusaansprakelijkheid uit onrechtmatige daad en contract. |
| Frans Overkleeft | De positie van aandeelhouders in beursvennootschappen. |
| Leonardus Wijsman | Nemo tenetur in belastingzaken. |
| Miriam Buiten | Harmonisation and the EU Internal Market: A Law and Economics Approach. |
| Christiaan Stokkermans | Vermogensrechtelijke grondslagen en personenvennootschapsrecht. |
| Michael Severein | Alles is gedaan om het recht te vinden - Bijzondere rechtspleging in Leeuwarden 1944 - 1949. |
| Maximilian Kerk | A Law and Economics Analysis of Meta-Organisatoins. |
| Min Lin | Law and Economics of Security Interests in Intellectual Property. |
| Thy Pham | Directors' Liability. A legal and empirical study. |
| Enmanuel Cedeno Brea | The Legal Structure of Commercial Banks and Financial Regulation - Does organizational form matter for the design of bank regulation? |
| Joris Groen | Academische Vrijheid, een juridische verkenning. |
| Jolien Kruit | General Average, Legal Basis and Applicable Law, the Overrated Significance of the York-Antwerp Rules. |
| Stephan Michel | The Process of Constitution-making: A Law and Economics analysis. |