In 2018, Buren N.V. in collaboration with Celsus Juridische Uitgeverij presented the first Buren Thesis Award for Insolvency Law for the best master's thesis in the field of insolvency law. Participation was open to students at a Dutch university, who wrote a great master's thesis in the field of Insolvency law, whose thesis was assessed with an 8 or higher after 1 July 2017, and who drafted the thesis in Dutch. Steffie won the second place with an honorable mention (Dutch: eervolle vermelding).