Caribbean Legal Consultancy

PRESENT POSITIONS:       

 

2017                Fulltime professor European Union law / public law, University of Curaçao

 

2021                Owner and CEO Goudappel Holding BV & Caribbean Legal Consultancy BV       

 

2024                President Stichting Geschillencommissie Verzekeringen Curaçao, an arbitration institution deciding in conflicts between the insured and insurance companies

 

           

PRIOR WORK EXPERİENCE:

 

2017-2023      Dean of the school of law, University of Curaçao

 

2020-2022      visiting professor, Mountcrest College, Accra, Ghana

 

2015-2021      Owner Flora Goudappel European Law, consultancy, research and teaching in European law

 

2018-2022      president Jurdoc foundation, legal documentation centre for Curaçao

 

2016-2017      - part time professor general law, with emphasis on European Union law, University of Curacao (0.4)

- interim dean of the school of law University of Curacao (0.7)

 

2015-2019      part-time judge (rechter-plaatsvervanger), District Court of Amsterdam, criminal law

2012-2015      Jean Monnet chair EU Trade Law in the Overseas Territories, Erasmus
School of Law, awarded by the European Commission

 

2008-2015      Associate professor, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Law, department of European Union Law

 

2007-2012      Associated Researcher, T.M.C. Asser Institute, The Hague

 

2012-2013      senior research fellow, Netherlands Institute for International Relations ‘Clingendael’, The Hague, project EUForum.nl

 

2010-2015      Member of the Council of the International Association of Constitutional Law

 

2002-2008      Lecturer, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Law, department of European Union Law

 

2001-2002      Legislative drafter, Ministry of Justice, directorate of legislation, quality of legislation unit

                        activities:

-        secretary Interdepartmental Commission on European Law (ICER)

-        controlling of quality of legislation for Ministry of Finances and Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 

1999-2001      Deputy director research school on the welfare state (AWSB/SERB) G.J. Wiarda Institute, University of Utrecht

 

1997-1999      Postdoc researcher research school on the welfare state (AWSB/SERB), School of Law, University of Utrecht (0.2)

 

1997-2001      Deputy secretary-general International Association of Constitutional Law

 

1997-1999      Legal advisor prof.dr. P.W.C. Akkermans MA, member of the national   Education Council (0.2)

 

1997-1998      Junior lecturer, Erasmus University Rotterdam, School of Law, department of public law

 

1993-1997      PhD Candidate Erasmus University Rotterdam, School of Law, department of public law

PhD on: Powers and Control Mechanisms in European Federal Systems PhD professor: Prof.dr P.W.C. Akkermans MA; date: 14 November 1997

           

 

 

EDUCATION

 

1997    PhD in European Union Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam

 

1992    Dutch law (Ll.M.), specialization in European and International Law, Leiden University

 

1990    English language and literature (M.Lit), Leiden University

            Sworn translator Dutch-English, district court of Rotterdam

 

1986    graduation gymnasium-a, Rotterdamsch Lyceum Rotterdam

 

 

 

Awards

 

 

2012    LISBOAN Research Award 2012 for book ‘Freedom, Security and Justice after Lisbon and Stockholm (together with Sarah Wolff and Jaap de Zwaan)

 

 

 

International Positions

 

 

2024    Editorial Board Journal ‘Research in Public Policy’

 

2023    Board Education Law and Policy Association ELA

 

2012    Editorial Board Central and Eastern European Legal Studies

 

2008    Member of Editorial Board of Revue Européen du Droit Public/European Review of Public Law

 

2006    Member of the Board, European Public Law Association