The Netherlands out of the EU: What does it cost us?
What are the consequences of a possible NEXIT and what are the pros and cons thereof?
In the light of the upcoming general elections in the Netherlands, a lot of citizens are questioning the membership of the country in the European Union. What are the consequences of a possible NEXIT and what are the pros and cons thereof?
In this KNAW symposium in Maastricht four KNAW-members, including M-EPLI’s Jan Smits, will cover what will happen after the Netherlands leave the EU. A special focus will be laid on the areas of criminal law, private law, and economics. This event will be held in Dutch.
Time: 9th March 2017, 7pm till 9.15pm
Location: Maastricht University Hoofdgebouw, Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, 6211 LK Maastricht
Participants:
Arnoud Boot, full professor of economics at Amsterdam University
André Klip, full professor of criminal law at Maastricht University
Corien Prins, full professor of law and computerisation at Tilburg University and soon chairwoman of WRR
Jan Smits, full professor of private law at Maastricht University
This symposium and the debate will be moderated by Corien Prins.
Free registration is required. Please click here.
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