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Education
JD, University of Amsterdam, 1985

Areas of Practice

Professional Career



Articles

  • Reformed TSCA and REACH: How Do They Compare?, Chemical Risk Manager
  • Unbiased Safety Through Procedural Safeguards in TTIP, Atlantic-Community.org
  • The EU should wrest back leadership on climate change from the courts
  • The Privacy Fallacy: Adverse Effects of Europe's Data Protection Policy in an Information-Driven Economy, Computer Law & Security Report
  • Does REACH have a 'chilling effect' on trade and investment?, New Europe
  • REACH: Where do we stand and where are we going?, Compounding World
  • The EU’s Product Stewardship Regulations Affect Global Supply Chains, Draft 14
  • Is the data-sharing Regulation consistent with EU law?, ChemicalWatch
  • The European Union REACH Regulation for Chemicals: Law and Practice, Oxford University Press
  • Legal and Administrative Systems: Implications for Precautionary Regulation, The Reality of Precaution, Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and Europe, RFF Press
  • EC Law For the New Economy, Intersentia
  • Adjudicating scientific disputes in climate science: the limits of judicial competence and the risks of taking sides, Environmental Liability
  • The hidden trigger of Paris: why the climate battle will now be taken to the courts, Energy Post
  • The Urgenda judgment: a ‘victory’ for the climate that is likely to backfire
  • Private Party Standing and EU Risk Regulation, European Journal of Risk Regulation
  • Design and implementation of a governance system for the protection of the environment and public health in China, China-EU Law Journal
  • REACH review – a lawyer's point of view, ENDSEurope (online)
  • Scientific and Policy Analysis of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals: A Comparison of Practices in Asia, Europe, and North America, Report of a Consensus Panel, Brussels
  • Perfect Storm in the EU: Tidal Wave of Product Regulation, Executive Counsel
  • National Parliaments Should Approve the Paris Agreement Before it is a Done Deal, EnergyCollective.com
  • Trade, the Precautionary Principle, and Post-Modern Regulatory Process, The European Journal of Risk Regulation
  • Off-shore oil spills require government-industry co-operation, not more regulation and expanded liability, New Europe
  • An International Liability Regime for Biotech Food, World Food Regulation Review
  • Managing Workplace Privacy, Bureau of National Affairs
  • Data Protection in Europe and the Internet, EDI Law Review
  • Nanotechnology Regulation in Europe: From REACH and Nano-Registries to Cosmetics, Biocides, and Medical Devices, 11 Nanotech. L. & Bus. 93
  • Environmental Violations Can Lead to Criminal Charges Abroad, Executive Counsel, Volume 3 Number 5
  • Liability and Environment, Kluwer Law International, The Hague
  • Civil Liability for Terrorism-Related Risk, Cambridge University Press
  • European Court Clarifies Application of ‘Polluter Pays Principle’ and Causation, JEEPL
  • REACH and the precautionary principle: costs and benefits of proposed EU chemical legislation, Environment & Health: Myths & Realities, International Policy Press
  • The European Union’s Environmental Liability Directive: A Commentary and Analysis of Emerging Practices, Oxford University Press
  • From Talcum to Glyphosate: The Multi-Billion Dollar Battle to Define ‘Risk’, Chemical Watch
  • The EU’s ineffective climate diplomacy post-Paris, EurActiv.com
  • Fossil fuel is like tobacco? Financial Post
  • Regulating Chemical Substances under REACH: The Choice between Authorization and Restriction and the Case of Dipolar Aprotic Solvents, Review of European Community & International Environmental Law
  • EU Product-Related Standards Drive Product Design and Manufacture in Multinational Enterprise, Spotlight on International Business
  • Should Europe's Product Liability Regime Be Expanded?, Product Safety and Liability Reporter
  • Carbon Capture and Sequestration in Europe, Hunton & Williams White Paper
  • Electronic Contracting in Europe, Electronic Commerce & Law Report
  • Managing Environmental Liability Risks in European Business Transactions, TMA
  • Regulating Chemicals under the REACH Regulation: The Choice between Authorization and Restriction and the Case of Dipolar Aprotic Solvents, Review of European Community and International Environmental Law
  • Interim relief in case of inclusion of a substance on the REACH Candidate List, The European Journal of Risk Regulation
  • EU Rule Sets Higher Standard For Medical Devices, Law360
  • The Trojan Horse of the Paris Climate Agreement: How Multi-Level, Non-Hierarchical Governance Poses a Threat to Constitutional Government, SSRN (Social Science Research Network)
  • Is There a Defect in the European Court’s Defect Test? Musings about Acceptable Risk, European Journal of Risk Regulation
  • How the EU’s product stewardship regulations affect global supply chains, Trends, Volume 50, Number 5
  • EU court makes it harder to fight candidate list inclusion, Chemical Watch

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