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GREGOR VAN DER BURGHT

Prof. Dr. Gregor van der Burght LL.M.; The Netherlands Van der Burght studied law and civil notarial law from 1964 to 1969 at the University of Amsterdam. He obtained his PhD in 1973 at the same university with Prof. Adriaan Pitlo on the thesis Het wettelijk deelgenootschap (The statutory partnership between spouses). In 1978 he became professor of private law, notarial law and notarial tax law at the VU-University Amsterdam. From 1982 until his retirement in 2013, he was also part-time professor family- and inheritance law at the University of Curacao (Dutch Caribbean). From 1985 Van der Burght was involved as project manager with the Berkerjasama Indonesia-Belanda tentang Hukum (Cooperation between Indonesia and the Netherlands in the field of law). In that capacity, he developed courses for the law faculties of Indonesian state universities for the training of Indonesian university teachers until the end of the project in 1992. After 1992 he continued this work for private universities. Some of his books were translated and published in Bahasa Indonesia.

Publications He has published many publications, including since 1977 the two manuals in the Pitlo series: Persons- and Family Law and the manual Law of Succession (Gouda-Quint / Kluwer, Deventer) and the two parts of Parliamentary History Book 4 BW Inheritance Law ( Kluwer, Deventer). In 2016 his Dutch Caribbean Inheritance Law second edition was published and Dutch Caribbean Matrimonial Property Law in 2019; both by Wolf Legal Publishers. In the Weekblad voor Fiscaal Recht (WFR) (Weekly for tax law), he wrote articles about inheritance tax (inheritance tax) and also in the Weekblad voor privaatrecht, notariaat en registratie (WPNR)(Weekly for private (civil) notarial law and registration) on matrimonial property and inheritance law. From 2005 to 2013, he was editor of Fiscaal Tijdschrift Vermogen (FTV), Tax and Estate Law). He was also editor-in-chief of Estate Planner and of the loose-leaf Kluwer publication Erfrecht ( Inheritance Law) He published some works for the international forum.

Other activities His interest in legal developments abroad is evident, among other things, from his publications   many guest lectures and visiting-professorships both in Europe (KU Leuven) and beyond; McGill University, Montreal. [5] The liber amicorum he received at his valedictory speech in 2009 at the VU was entitled: To push boundaries in the service of law (Kluwer, Deventer, 2009). That same year he was named Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau. From 2001, he also started to delve into extrajudicial conflict resolution and practice mediation. He was co-founder and first chairperson of the Stichting Nalatenschapsmediation Nederland that endeavors to prevent or resolve (family / company) conflicts derived from of death by ante-mortem and post-mortem mediation. From 2001 until March 2014, he served as Justice in the Court of Appeal of The Hague in the family chamber.

1. Univ. Gadjah Mada, Univ. Diponogoro, Univ. Trisaktie, Univ. Indonesia, Univ. Hassanuddin. Univ. Parahyangan, Univ. Satya Wacana and the APTIK- universities. 2. Bunga Rampai (Pembangunan Hukum Indonesia); Hukum Waris I and II (Citra Aditya Bakti, Bandung). 3. Pre-advice on International contractual relations for The Royal Federation of Belgian Civil-law Notaries, Maklu, Antwerpen/Apeldoorn; Cooperate law in Practice (Kluwer International); Family and succession Law, in cooperation with Mirelle Franssen, International Encyclopeadia of Laws, Kluwer international;Registered Parnership in The Netherlands, American Association of Family Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, 18 pp.;Why surviving spouses (may) eat their young: the position of the minor child under the new (2003) Dutch Inheritance Law In: Griffin’s View Vol 7, number 1, January 2006;The Netherlands: Overview of matrimonial developments In: The international survey of Family Law, 2007 edition, p. 207-216, International Society of Family Law;Mediation in the Balkans: promising developments In: Arbitration, The international journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management Volume 74 Number 2 May 2008, p. 163–169. 4. South-Africa, P.R. China and Indonesia. 5. www nalatenschapsmediation.com.