A Belgian diplomatic practitioner has produced a pioneering handbook of European Union diplomatic law with a strong historical bent, which includes: theoretical and historical perspectives on the right of legation, the origins, validity, and legitimacy of the EU's right of legation, the active and passive right of legation, the application of diplomatic law by the EU, diplomacy as a source of law, coexisting rights of legation, and the contribution of the EU to
diplomatic and consular law.
Sanderijn Duquet is a Belgian diplomat, acting as the diplomatic advisor of the Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration in 2021. She has previously been posted to the Belgian Permanent Representation to NATO. Sanderijn holds a PhD in international law from the University of Leuven, and has studied at Ghent University and American University Washington College of Law.
