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Louis Houwen is an Endowed Professor at TIAS School for Business and Society, specializing in private-public corporate law. He is affiliated with the health law section at Dirkzwager, Advocaten & Notarissen, and serves as a legal advisor to Dutch healthcare organizations (BoZ, NVZD, NVTZ) and the Dutch Culture Governance Code Committee.
- Research Focus: Governance and legal structures in semi-public and non-profit sectors
- Advisory Roles: Governance Code Culture committee (2019), Zorgbrede Governancecode (2006-2022)
- Organizational Involvement: GCV (Corporate Law Committee), Scheidsgerecht Gezondheidszorg (Healthcare Arbitral Tribunal)
Houwen's research examines governance frameworks for cross-sector collaborations, liability issues in semi-public enterprises, and regulatory compliance in healthcare and education. His work bridges legal scholarship with practice through comparative law analyses and policy recommendations.
Article themes show consistent focus on healthcare governance, semi-public corporate law, cross-sector partnerships, and legal accountability. Key subfields include governance codes, network organizations, liability frameworks, and regulatory compliance across healthcare and non-profit sectors.
Professional Background: Houwen holds a PhD in Dutch Law (Radboud University Nijmegen, 1993) and has been a partner at Dirkzwager since 1999. He co-authored the revised Zorgbrede Governancecode (2017, 2022) and chairs the Dutch Culture Governance Code Committee.
