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Toegang tot het recht in de rechtsstaat
No full textThis paper considers access to the rule of law as a requirement for the well-functioning of the rule of law in society. In most rule of law debates, access to the rule of law is not a topic of discussion because these scholars focus themselves solely on the legalistic dimension of the rule of law. Barber was the first to mention the social dimension explicitly but without a theoretical framework. Based on the three capitals of Bourdieu, this paper offers a framework to determine the elements of the social dimension. With these capitals, barriers to the access to the rule of law for individuals can be identified, and solutions can be offered
The social dimension of the rule of law:A new analytical framework with the Netherlands as a case study
No full textComment:Enhanced Legal Protection under Article 21 of the Digital Services Act?
No full textArticle 21 of the Digital Services Act introduces a new form of conflict resolution: certified out-of-court dispute settlement bodies that can settle disputes between individuals and online platforms. However, given the mechanisms already in place, the question is whether this new form of conflict resolution will provide an additional safeguard for individuals in the Netherlands
