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Institute for Insolvency Law – PhD (FLOF – 100%)
KU Leuven

Institute for Insolvency Law – PhD (FLOF – 100%)

2026-06-29 (Europe/Brussels)
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The Institute for Insolvency Law (KU Leuven, Belgium) focuses on research and education in insolvency law, the legal aspects of corporate finance, and economic analysis of law.

Project

You will have the chance to conduct research in the broad domain of business law, preferably with a focus on 
  • insolvency law in the broad sense (enforcement, security interests, guarantees, bankruptcy,  reorganisation);
  • legal aspects of corporate finance; or 
  • economic analysis of law. 
Within a four-year period, you are expected to complete a PhD thesis under the supervision of Prof. Joeri Vananroye. The precise topic of the PhD will be determined in consultation with the supervisor. 
Additionally, you will offer limited teaching support in the context of Prof. Vananroye’s courses. The estimated share of educational support duties in the total workload is 10%. 
The concrete starting date can be determined in consultation with the supervisor. 

Profile

  • Master’s degree in law, master’s degree in economics, law and business, or equivalent degree with good to excellent study results
  • An interest in insolvency law and/or the economic analysis of law
  • Ability to integrate into the existing research group and educational team, and to complete a PhD within four years
  • Good command of English;  good knowledge of Dutch is an asset

Offer

We offer full-time employment for at least one year, renewable according to the following schedule upon favourable evaluation:
  • Renewal for one year after the first year
  • Renewal for two years after the second year
for a maximum period of four years total.

Interested?

For more information please contact Prof. dr. Joeri Vananroye, mail: [email protected].

KU Leuven strives for an inclusive, respectful and socially safe environment. We embrace diversity among individuals and groups as an asset. Open dialogue and differences in perspective are essential for an ambitious research and educational environment. In our commitment to equal opportunity, we recognize the consequences of historical inequalities. We do not accept any form of discrimination based on, but not limited to, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, ethnic or national background, skin colour, religious and philosophical diversity, neurodivergence, employment disability, health, or socioeconomic status. For questions about accessibility or support offered, we are happy to assist you at this email address.

Informatie over de vacature

Functienaam
Institute for Insolvency Law – PhD (FLOF – 100%)
Werkgever
Locatie
Oude Markt 13 Leuven, België
Gepubliceerd
2026-06-08
Uiterste sollicitatiedatum
2026-06-29 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)
2026-06-29 23:59 (CET)
Soort functie
PhD
Baan opslaan

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KU Leuven is an autonomous university. It was founded in 1425. It was born of and has grown within the Catholic tradition.

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