Projects
Insolvency of banks and governments KU Leuven
De vrije markt en de democratie laten ons toe om gefaalde projecten te liquideren, dit d.m.v. respectievelijk het insolventierecht en een jaarlijkse stemming over de begroting. Beide instituties faciliteren zo een evolutief leerproces. Twee sectoren, met name overheden en banken, worden door verschillende mechanismes de facto beschermd tegen dit evolutieve proces. Voorbeelden van zo’n insolventieprikkel-dempende mechanismes zijn het ...
Ex officio application of EU law by Belgian civil courts KU Leuven
The national judge is the natural judge for disputes between private parties and between private parties and public authorities on matters governed by EU law. When national courts settle these disputes, they use their national procedural law. In the absence of harmonized procedural rules, national procedural law is the applicable procedural law for EU law disputes. Since rules of national procedural law can stand in the way of the effective ...
Sparkle (tackling Security, Privacy and Autonomy risKs through Legal Engineering). KU Leuven
The digital transformation affects all sectors, both within the government and within the private industry. While digital technologies have a strongly positive impact on our society and our economy, the lack of adequate (cyber)security in our systems, platforms and services can lead to major dangers, risks and problems. More and more information is being collected and analyzed, leading to significant efficiency gains and new applications, but ...