Publications Archive
Corporate Publications
- September 2010 | HiiL Corporate Flyer
- Strategic Plan 2007-2009
- February 2009 | HiiL Newsletter
- Annual Report 2008
- September 2008 | HiiL Midterm Evaluation
- Annual Report 2007
- October 2007 | HiiL Research Programme
- Annual Report 2006
- Annual Report 2005
Scientific Publications
HiiL Research theme | Rule of Law
- 2009 - working paper
Report on the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Hague Rule of Law Network (HRoLN), on Civil-Military Cooperation in Building the Rule of Law.
Compilation of Materials Concerning Rule of Law Measurement
(work in progress, draft available to members of the HRoLN members
on the network’s website). - 2009 - working paper
Rule of Law Bibliography (updated) - 2008 - working paper
Report on the Third Annual Meeting of the Hague Rule of Law Network (available to HRoLN members on the network’s website) - 2008 - working paper
Binde2008 - working paperr of the papers presented at the First Law of
the Future Conference (circulated to participants and also available to HRoLN members on the network’s website) - 2008 - working paper
Report on the First Law of the Future Conference (Further Conceptualization and Practical Progress on Building Coherent and Effective Rule of Law Programmes and Strategies) - 2007 - working paper
Report on the Second High Level Expert Meeting on the Rule of Law (available to HRoLN members on the network’s website) - 2007 - working paper
Rule of Law Tender Document - 2007 - working paper
Rule of Law Inventory Report - 2007 - working paper
Inventory Report, Rule of Law (Academic Part), comprising a comprehensive inventory and bibliography, cited in The Economist. - 2006 - working paper
Report on the First High Level Meeting on the Rule of Law (available to HRoLN members on the network’s website).
HiiL Research theme | Private Actors
- 2010 - publication
Linda, S. The OMC and its patch in the European regulatory and constitutional landscape. EUI RSCAS 2010/61 Private Regulation Series n. 04 - 2010 - publication
Fabrizio, C. Private Regulation, Supply Chain and Contractual Networks:
The Case of Food Safety. EUI RSCAS 2010/10 Private Regulation Series n. 03 - 2010 - publication
Colin, S. Regulatory governance and the challenge of constitutionalism.
EUI RSCAS 2010/07 Private Regulation Series n. 02 - 2010 - working paper
Dinner Debate Summary: The Challenge of Assessing the Likely Success of Financial Market Regulation. - 2009 - publication
Smits, J.M. “Full Harmonization of Consumer Law? A Critique of the Draft Directive on Consumer Rights”. TICOM Working Paper on Comparative and Transnational Law 2009/2 - 2009 - publication
Low, G. "How and Why We Are (Not) Bothered By the Costs of Legal Diversity - A Behavioural Approach to the Harmonization of European Contract Law". Tilburg Institute of Comparative and Transnational Law Working Paper No. 2009/8 - 2009 - publication
Fabrizio, C. Private Regulation in European private law. EUI RSCAS 2009/31 Private Regulation Series n. 01 - October 2009 - working paper
HiiL's Law of the Future Conference 2009: Report on Globalisation, the Nation-State and Private Actors: Rethinking Public-Private Cooperation in Shaping Law and Governance - October 2009 - working paper
HiiL’s Law of the Future Conference 2009: Highlights - Globalisation, the Nation-State and Private Actors: Rethinking Public-Private Cooperation in Shaping Law and Governance - September 2008 - working paper
Tender Document, Private Actors and Self-Regulation - August 2008 - working paper
Conference Report of the Second Meeting - May 2008 - working paper
Revised Concept Paper: "The Added Value of Private Regulation in an Internationalised World? Towards a Model of the Legitimacy, Effectiveness, Enforcement and Quality of Private Regulation" - May 2008 - working paper
Inventory Report (including a survey of literature and research Programmes in the area of Private Actors and Self-Regulation) - November 2007 - working paper
Draft "New Lex Mercatoria Concept Paper" (2007) which formed the basis for the discussions during the First Brainstorm Session
Hiil Research theme | Highest Courts
- 2010 - publications
Highest Courts and Globalisation, Sam Muller and Sidney Richards (eds.) - 2010 - working paper
Report: Dutch Hoge Raad Seminar on Selection of Cases
16 April 2010 & 2 June 2010, The Hague - 2009 - publications
Highest Courts and the Internationalisation of Law - Challenges and Change, Sam Muller and Marc Loth (eds.)
Read the book's Table of Contents | Preface - 2008 - working paper
The Changing Role of Highest Courts in an Internationalising World -
inventory and Bibliography - 2008 - working paper
Report on HiiL's Law of the Future Conference 2008, on 'The Changing Role of Highest Courts in an Internationalising World' - 2008 - working paper
The Highest Courts Research Project Factsheet: In English | In French
HiiL Research theme | Transnational Constitutionality
- September 2008 - working paper
Inventory Report (Literature and Research Regarding Democracy and Accountability in the Context of Informal International Public Policy-Making) - September 2008 - working paper
Tender Document (Democracy and Accountability in the Context of Informal International Public Policy-Making ) - May 2008 - working paper
Revised Concept Paper (Constitutions in the Age of Internationalization: Towards Transnational Constitution Standards) - May 2008 - working paper
Report on HiiL’s Workshop at the Fifth 'From Peace to Justice' Conference of
the Hague Academic Coalition - December 2007 - working paper
Draft Concept Paper - December 2007 - working paper
Brief Report on the First Brainstorm Session
HiiL Research theme | Criminal Process and Internationalised Crime
- July 2008 - working paper
Proceedings of the Colloquium, How to Adjudicate the Most Serious Crimes? - August 2007 - working paper
Concept Paper for Colloquium, How to Adjudicate the Most Serious Crimes?
In English | In French
HiiL Research | Measuring Access to Justice in a Globalising World, the Hague Model of Access to Justice
- Barendrecht, M. (2009) “In Search of Microjustice: Five Basic Elements of a Dispute System”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No 002/2009.
- Barendrecht, M. (2009) “Best Practices for an Affordable and Sus tainable Dispute System A Toolbox for Microjustice”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No 003/2009.
- Gramatikov, M. & Laxminarayan, M. (2009), “Weighting Justice: Constructing an Index of Access to Justice”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper
No 18/2008. - Laxminarayan, M. (2009), “Measuring Crime Victims’ Paths to Justice: Developing Indicators for Costs and Quality of Access to Justice”.
- Barendrecht, J.M. , Kamminga, P. & Verdonschot, J.H. (2008) “Priorities for the Justice System: Responding to the most Urgent Legal Problems of the Individuals”. TISCO Working Paper No. 001/2008, Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No. 002/2008, TILEC Discussion Paper No 2008-011.
- Gramatikov, M. (2008) “A Framework for Measuring the Costs of Paths to Justice”. Jurisprudence. Vol. 2, February 2009, 111, TISCO Working Paper Series on Civil Law and Conflict Resolution Systems No. 006/2008.
- Gramatikov, M., Barendrecht, J.M. & Verdonschot, J.H. (2008) “Measuring the Costs and Quality of Paths to Justice: Contours of a Methodology”.
- Klaming, L. & Giesen, I. (2008) “Access to Justice: The Quality of Procedure”. TISCO Working Paper Series on Civil Law and Conflict Resolution Systems No. 002/2008.
- Klaming, L. & Gramatikov, M. (2008) “Justice as Experienced by the User: A Study of the Costs and Quality of a Path to Justice in the Netherlands”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No 004/2009.
- Verdonschot, J.H., Barendrecht, J.M., Klaming, L. & Kamminga P. (2008) “Measuring Access to Justice: The Quality of Outcomes”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No 14/2008, TISCO Working Paper No. 007/2008.
- Gramatikov, M. (2007) “Methodological Challenges in Measuring Cost and Quality of Access to Jusctice”. Tilburg University Legal Studies Working Paper No 005/2008, TISCO Working Paper Series on Civil Law and Conflict Resolution Systems No. 002/2008.
- Barendrecht, J.M., Mulder, J. & Giesen, I. (2006) “How to Measure the Price and Quality of Access to Justice?".
HiiL Research | Convergence and Divergence of National Legal Systems: Coping with the Challenges of Globalization - A TILEC Contribution to the HiiL Research Programme
- Cserne, P. (2009) “Policy arguments before courts: The role of consequentialist reasoning in judicial procedures”.
- Chirico, F. and Larouche, P. (2008) “Conceptual Divergence, Functionalism, and the Economics of Convergence”, in The Coherence of EU Law. Eds: Prechal, S. & van Roermund, B. OUP. pp. 463-494.
- View the book's webpage
- View the full text of the chapter's draft version on SSRN
- Chirico, F. (2008) “When is Divergence a Problem? The Case of a Global Competition Order”.
- Presentations based on this paper were made at the CLEEN Workshop in Norwich, UK, on 12-13 June 2008 and at the XXV Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics in Haifa, Israel, (24-26 September 2008)
- Paper soon to appear in the TILEC DP Series on SSRN
- Larouche, P. (2008) “Ex Ante Evaluation of Legislation Torn amongst Its Rationales”, TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2008-029.
- Lavrijssen, S. and Hancher, L. (2008) “European Regulators in the Network Sectors: Revolution or Evolution?” TILEC Discussion Paper No 2008-024.
- De Visser, M. (2007) “Revolution or Evolution – What Future for EC Communications Law?” TILEC Discussion Paper No 2007-028.
HiiL Research | National Resistance against the Europeanisation of Private Law
- Smits, J.M. (2009) “Full Harmonization of Consumer Law? A Critique of the Draft Directive on Consumer Rights”. TICOM Working Paper on Comparative and Transnational Law 2009/2
- Low, G. (2009) "How and Why We Are (Not) Bothered By the Costs of Legal Diversity - A Behavioural Approach to the Harmonization of European Contract Law". Tilburg Institute of Comparative and Transnational Law Working Paper No. 2009/8
- Low, G (2010) "The (Ir)Relevance of Harmonization and Legal Diversity to European Contract Law: A Perspective from Psychology". European Review of Private Law, Vol. 2, 2010, pp. 285 - 305
- Low, G. (2010) “ ‘Bounded’ Regulatory Competition In The Market For European Contract Laws”, paper presented on the Roundtable Conference on Harmonisation and Diversity in European Contract Law - Perspectives from Economics and Psychology, 5 March 2010, Tilburg
HiiL Research |The Relevance of National Constitutional Law in a Globalizing World: The Separation of Powers as a Restriction on National Courts to Interpret Norms of Public International Law
- Haljan, D. (2008) “Is the Rule of Law a Limit on Popular Sovereignty?”. Final version published in: Facing the Limits of the Law. Eds: Claes, E., Deyroe, W. & Keirsbilck, B. Springer. Berlin. E-book available here.
HiiL Research | National Judges as European Union Judges: Experiences, Knowledge and Attitudes of Lower Court Judges in Germany and the Netherlands
- Nowak, T., Wissink, M. (2008) “Onderzoeksproject: Nationale rechtbanken en Europees Recht - Een onderzoek naar kennis, ervaring en opvattingen van nationale rechters betreffende Europees Recht” in Trema vol. 31 no. 7 pp. 320-322 (English translation: Research Project: National Judges and European Law – A Study of the Experiences, Knowledge and Conceptions of National Judges concerning European Law).
- Nowak, T. & Wissink, M. (2008) “Nationale Richter und Europäisches Recht” in Richter und Staatsanwalt in Nordrhein-Westfalen vol. 29, no 5, pp. 9-10.
Henry G. Schermers Fellowship Programme
- Beyond "Law vs. Politics" in Constitutional Adjudication: Lessons from South Korea by Chaihark Hahm
- To Make “We the People”: Constitutional Founding in Postwar Japan and South Korea by Chaihark Hahm and Sung Ho Kim
Presentations
- Conference proceeding: presentation by David Raic (in Dutch) in the NILG Congress 'Publiek/privaat: vervlechten of ontvlechten?'
- Opinion article: Investeer in kennis over rechtsstaatopbouw in fragiele staten (in Dutch)
- Interview with Sam Muller: Internationale regels reiken steeds verder (in Dutch).
SC Krant - Edition Monday 26 May 2010. - Opinion article: Nieuwe rechtsvergelijking: kijken naar resultaat (in Dutch)
by Prof. M. Scheltema. SC Krant - Edition Wednesday 19 May 2010.