Dr. Anneloes Kuiper-Slendebroek LLM is assistant Professor at the Molengraaff Institute for Private Law and co-director for the Masterprogram Private Law. She teaches both bachelor and master courses, including International and European Accountability and Liability Law.
Her research focusses on the interaction between international, European and national law, with an emphasis on the interpretation and application of international law in national legal systems in the fields of tort law and human rights law. In her doctoral research, Anneloes examined this interaction more closely, by conducting case-studies on the crossroads of constitutional law, human rights law and international (customary) law, in order to reveal the obstacles, effects and prospects of the application of international law in national (civil law) cases. Anneloes is member of the Utrecht Centre for Accountability and Liability Law (Ucall) and the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM).
Anneloes teaches a course on 'Climate Change Accountability and Liability' as visiting professor at Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, Germany) and is affiliated with the SIM Summerschool of Human Rights Law in Utrecht. She is a member of the Netherlands Expert Group for the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) in the project 'Global Perspectives on Corporate Climate Legal Tactics', and was appointed as member of the committee ‘Business & Human Rights’ of the International Law Association (ILA).
Prior to academia, Anneloes worked as a legal advisor in the medical sector and as a senior legal advisor at the District Court of The Hague. She defended her dissertation 'Judging across borders; the application and interpretation of international law in Dutch private law' in 2017 at Leiden University.