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PropertyConBjörn Hoops, Víðir Smári Petersen and Bram Akkermans on the three climate ECHR cases (Carême, Duarte Agostinho and KlimaSeniorinnen)In this podcast Professor Björn Hoops, Professor of Private Law and Sustainability at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in the Netherlands, Víðir Smári Petersen, Associate Professor of Law at The University of Iceland in Reykjavik, and I, Bram Akkermans, Professor of Property Law and Sustainability at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, discuss these three climate cases.
We first discuss the cases in general, after which we highlight important issues, raise questions on what the court did, talk about remedies under the Convention and possibly national law, and we will look at the possible future now that thes...
2024-04-151h 30PropertyConLorna Fox O’Mahony and Marc Roark on Resilient Property Theory, Squatting and the StateIn this first episode of the second season of PropertyCon I speak with Lorna Fox O’Mahony (https://www.essex.ac.uk/people/foxom36509/lorna-fox-o-mahony) and Marc Roark (https://www.sulc.edu/page/marc-l-roark) on the occasion of the publication of their new book Squatting and the State - https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/squatting-and-the-state/8D3FC8E3F55E569CA3001BC1BA8FCBDA.
2022-09-3042 minPropertyConMalcolm Combe on wrongful-termination orders under the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016In this episode I speak with Malcolm Combe, senior lecturer at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland. More information on Malcolm can be found here: https://www.strath.ac.uk/staff/combemalcolmmr/
Malcolm and I speak about his research into wrongful-termination of tenancy orders under the 2016 act, but also discuss the wider issues of tenancy protection and property law in Scotland and beyond. In our conversation we try to explore legal characterization of tenancies, as well as their after effects in relation to receiving wrong-termination orders and compensation as well as in relation to returning deposits.
2021-07-1656 min
DOCSBuiten de murenHarry zat al tweemaal vast voor moord en draaideurcrimineel Bram stal voor de zóveelste keer een zakje snoep. Na lange gevangenisstraffen komen ze eindelijk vrij. Dit keer zijn ze vastbesloten om het allemaal anders te gaan doen. Toch geven de statistieken hen weinig kans. Maar liefst de helft van de ex-gevangenen vervalt in oude fouten. Waarom is het zo moeilijk om op het rechte pad te blijven? Marjolein Knol volgt in Buiten de Muren Harry en Bram een jaar na hun vrijlating. Gaat het ze lukken uit handen te blijven van justitie?
In DOCS de eerste af...
2021-05-1244 minPropertyConMarc Roark on ‘American Squatter’, identity and property in the American experienceIn this episode I speak with Prof. Marc L. Roark of Southern University Law Center about his latest project called ‘American Squatter’ in which he explores the role of identity in property in the United States.
Marc and I speak, amongst others, about 'American atom', about Jefferson’s yeoman farmer and the lower Eastside squatters.
More information about Marc Roark can be found at https://www.sulc.edu/page/marc-l-roark
2021-03-1650 minPropertyConJessica Shoemaker on systemic inequalities in US and European property lawThis episode I speak with Professor Jessica A. Shoemaker on the difference between US and European property law, about Indian title and about systemic inequality in property law systems. We explore the role of fee simple and/or ownership of land and the way in which this has become unequally distributed over time so that some have accrued vast amounts of wealth, whereas others have (almost) nothing.
More information about Jessica Shoemaker can be found at https://law.unl.edu/jessica-shoemaker/
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2021-02-1259 minPropertyConBenjamin Verheye on Land RegistrationIn this episode I speak with Benjamin Verheye on his completed PhD research on Land Registration. Since recording Benjamin has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the KU Leuven in Belgium on Tuesday 19 January 2021. In this episode Benjamin and I speak on his findings and his views on land registration in Belgium, France, Germany and England & Wales.
More information about Benjamin Verheye can be found here: https://www.law.kuleuven.be/goederenrecht/leden/00085153/view
Benjamin's PhD thesis in written in Dutch, but in the podcast he announces his intention to publish his essential findings in E...
2021-01-2056 minPropertyConIus Commune Workshop on Effects of the Covid19-Pandemic on Property Law (recorded 27 November 2020)This special episode offers a recording of the workshop on property law at the annual Ius Commune Conference (www.iuscommune.eu). The Ius Commune research school is an international research school that organizes an annual conference. In 2020 it was hosted by Maastricht University and had to take place fully online.
This long recording offers (a somewhat edited) recorded of the workshop. The contributions of the speakers were not edited to preserve the content of what was said. Below are the time-markings for each of the speakers. After the contribution from Sjef van Erp, Elsabe van der Sijde...
2020-12-093h 15PropertyConJohn Lovett on the Uniform Easement Relocation Act (UERA)In this first episode of PropertyCon Podcast I speak with Professor John Lovett, De Van D. Daggett, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola Law School in New Orleans. He has been active as a legal practitioner and a clerk for the United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. In the past years John has been reporter drafting the Uniform Easement Relocation Act (UERA) under the auspices of the Uniform Law Commission (www.uniformlaws.org).
During the podcast we discuss the Uniform Easement Relocation Act, which was inspired by...
2020-11-041h 10
PropertyConTrailer - PropertyConJoin me, Bram Akkermans, property researcher at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, for a new adventure: PropertyCon is a podcast following up the PropertyCon online sessions held in the spring and early summer of 2020. PropertyCon deals with current issues in property law research with a focus on three themes. (1) Social justice, (2) Sustainability and (3) PropTech. Over time more themes can and will likely be added.
Follow the podcast on Twitter @PropConOnline and follow Bram @BAkkermans. Please do get in touch if you are interested in appearing on an episode in the fall.
2020-07-0905 min