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Aart de Vries (born 1991) is an Associate Professor of European Criminal Law at Utrecht University's Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance. He is affiliated with both the Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology and the Utrecht Centre for Regulation and Enforcement in Europe (RENFORCE).
Dr. de Vries obtained his PhD cum laude in 2024 with his dissertation 'Evidence and Transnational Punitive Enforcement Proceedings in the European Union' published by Eleven Publishing. His research focuses on the complex interface between national and EU criminal and administrative procedural law, with particular attention to cross-border evidence gathering, judicial cooperation between EU Member States, and the protection of fundamental rights in transnational enforcement proceedings.
His scholarly work examines how differences in enforcement architecture across EU Member States impact both effective enforcement and fundamental rights protection, drawing on comparative analysis of customs, transfrontier waste shipment, and market abuse cases in the Netherlands, Germany, and France.
Dr. de Vries teaches in various LLM and bachelor courses and serves as coordinator of the English-language master's program in European Criminal Justice in a Global Context since July 2023. He supervises bachelor's and master's theses in criminal law programs.
- Startersbeurs/Starting Grant (2024)
His academic contributions include articles, book chapters, and conference presentations in both English and Dutch. He participates in major research projects examining transnational law enforcement challenges within the European Union framework, with particular focus on evidence procedures and fundamental rights protections in cross-border contexts.