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Jan-Ger Knot is an Assistant Professor of Private International Law at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Law, specializing in Dutch and European private international law, international family law, and succession law. He concurrently serves as a Judge in the Court of Appeals Arnhem-Leeuwarden, combining academic and judicial roles.
His research focuses on cross-border legal challenges in family and succession matters, including marital property rights, EU legislation harmonization, and estate planning. Key contributions include co-authoring foundational texts like Nederlands Internationaal Privaatrecht (2021/2022) and Handboek Nederlands vermogensrecht bij scheiding (2020). These works address legal codification, comparative law frameworks, and practical applications of EU directives.
Recent publications analyze the implementation of EU regulations on marital and partnership property rights, emphasizing jurisdictional complexities and legal harmonization. His work bridges theoretical and applied aspects of international private law, with a focus on Dutch and European legal systems.
Professional activities include academic presentations on EU family law and legal workshops for practitioners. He has contributed to judicial training programs and authored chapters on succession law, estate settlement, and genealogical legal frameworks. His dual role as a judge and scholar uniquely positions him to address real-world legal challenges in an academic context.
