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08 to 10
October
2025
Trier, Germany
The Role of the Court of Justice of the EU for Defence Lawyers Training for Defence Lawyers
This seminar offers an update on the CJEU’s role and case law in European criminal justice. Participants will receive guidance on submitting valid applications and applying EU law before the Court. On the second day, the group will visit the CJEU, including a presentation and guided tour. The seminar also provides networking opportunities with colleagues from across the EU. Read more
09 to 11
October
2025
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
The Past, Present and Future of European Criminal Law Perspectives for ‚Eurocrimes‘?
This international conference will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Klaus Tiedemann’s project on „Eurocrimes“ and take that proposal as a starting point to discuss current challenges and future perspectives for substantive European criminal law. Read more
09 to 10
October
2025
Thessaloniki, Greece
#DIGITALISATION and #ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCE in Criminal Justice Open source investigation tools (OSINT), digitalised files, videolinks in justice
This seminar addresses various challenges linked to digitalisation that judges, prosecutors and lawyers in private practice working in the field of EU criminal justice will have to face in the years ahead. Read more
13 to 14
October
2025
Budapest, Hungary
Artificial Intelligence Basics for Criminal Legal Professionals How AI is Reshaping the Criminal Justice Systems
The main objective of this seminar is to build awareness in criminal justice professionals by exploring the consequences and implications of AI as an integral component of the information society, and its impact on criminal justice. Read more
20 to 21
October
2025
Trier, Germany
Strategic Fundamental Rights Litigation Protecting Fundamental Rights through European Courts
This seminar provides concise, intensive training in strategic fundamental rights litigation. In 1.5 days, participants gain up to-date theoretical knowledge on the admissibility criteria of the regional courts and receive practical advice regarding the litigation at the CJEU and ECtHR. Read more
21 to 22
October
2025
Valetta, Malta
15th EDEN Event on Data Protection in Law Enforcement
Founded in 2015, the Europol Data Protection Experts Network (EDEN) is a collaboration platform that brings together stakeholders from different backgrounds. It provides a forum for sharing knowledge, best practices, events, and projects related to data protection within a law enforcement context. Read more
04
November
2025
Hamburg, Germany
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AI AND POLICING IN THE SECURITY UNION Chancen, Risiken und rechtliche Herausforderungen nach dem AI-Act
Der 8. Hamburger Sicherheitsrechtstag lädt zur Diskussion über den Einsatz von Künstlicher Intelligenz im Bereich Polizei und Sicherheit ein. Expert:innen beleuchten die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen, ethischen Fragen und praktischen Herausforderungen im Spannungsfeld von Innovation und Grundrechtsschutz. Read more
13 to 14
November
2025
Online
Annual Conference on AML and Financial Compliance in the EU 2025
The aim of this year’s annual conference is to present the first steps of the AMLA and its consolidation and to give practical insights to the participants. Regulators from the European and national level will discuss the first steps of the AMLA, whereas representants from other institutions will share their knowledge regarding supervisory convergence and coordination of the AMLA with other institutions. Read more
14
November
2025
Online
The Need for Constant Vigilance The Role of the Legal Professions in Maintaining Democratic Values
The European Forum of the Legal Professions fosters dialogue among legal professions. Its annual conference focuses on defending rule of law, judicial independence, and public trust in polarised societies. Read more
20 to 21
November
2025
Valetta, Malta
Annual Conference on EU Criminal Justice 2025
This conference will facilitate the exchange of experiences among legal practitioners on current developments and future initiatives in the field of EU criminal justice. This year’s event will touch upon the impact of artificial intelligence on the criminal justice system. Read more
20 to 21
November
2025
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The Future of the Anti-fraud Architecture
This 2-day conference (co-funded by the EU Anti-Fraud Programme) brings together legal professionals, policymakers, and academics to discuss the rapidly shifting landscape of fraud investigation in view of new institutions at the scene and technological advancement. Read more
21
November
2025
Brussel, Belgium
Justice, Security and Fundamental Rights Dialogue on EU Law Enforcement Policies
As digital transformation accelerates and cybercrime becomes increasingly sophisticated, governments across Europe are constantly assessing how to enhance law enforcement capabilities, bolster security, and foster innovative collaboration between public and private actors. Read more
27 to 28
November
2025
Online
Sanctions in the EU’s External Relations
This hybrid seminar will provide participants with detailed knowledge on legal aspects of restrictive measures applied by the European Union, including the recent jurisprudence of the CJEU. Moreover, the EU guidelines on the implementation and evaluation of restrictive measures, as well as best practice in the implementation of such restrictive measures, will be analysed and placed within the wider international context of sanctions imposed by other governments and entities. Read more
28 to 29
November
2025
Bonn, Germany
16. EU-Strafrechtstag Was passiert mit Europa in einer autoritären Welt?
Der EU-Strafrechtstag 2025 beinhaltet wieder spannende Themen im Bereich des Europäischen Strafrechts. Anwälte können für ihre Teilnahme Fortbildungsstunden bescheinigen lassen. Read more
08 to 09
December
2025
Online
Criminal Law and Human Rights: Recent ECtHR Case Law
This online seminar will provide legal practitioners with a detailed update on the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) with relevance for criminal law and criminal procedure. It will focus primarily, but not exclusively, on developments in 2024 and 2025. Read more
12 to 13
February
2026
Barcelona, Spain