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07 to 08
October
2024
Online
Taxation and Human Rights
Recent and Landmark Case Law of the ECtHR
This seminar will provide participants with a detailed understanding of landmark and recent jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) related to taxation matters. It will explain how legal practitioners can make the best use of this case law in their day-to-day practice and how to submit a case to the Strasbourg Court. Read more
09 to 10
October
2024
Thessaloniki, Greece
#Digitalisation and #Artificial Intelligence 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
15 to 16
October
2024
Online
Understanding Bitcoins and Cryptocurrency Technologies
Mining, Blockchaining and Investigative Techniques
When a new technology is created, criminals are among the first to embrace it and use it for their purposes. This happens with cryptocurrencies, and particularly with bitcoins. The use of bitcoin allows quick and cheap transactions and its flows are difficult to monitor and trace. This online seminar will provide participants with an understanding of how bitcoin works, how transactions can be analysed and the special investigative techniques that can be applied. Read more
17 to 18
October
2024
Online
Judgments and Decision-making in Fraud and Corruption Investigations
Investigating fraud and corruption is hard work. In addition to its evidentiary challenges, it sets high standards for sound decision-making and judgment by the professionals involved. Selectors need to assess the credibility of an allegation, investigators should overcome confirmation bias and the prosecutor will have to judge whether the case meets the burden of proof before bringing charges. Read more
17 to 18
October
2024
Trier, Germany
Privacy and Data Protection
Recent ECtHR and CJEU Case Law
This seminar will provide legal practitioners with an update on the case law developed by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) with relevance for privacy and data protection law. It will focus primarily on developments since 2023. Read more
05 to 06
November
2024
Trier, Germany
Essentials for Criminal Defence Counsel before the CJEU
This hybrid seminar will provide lawyers with an update on the workings of the European Court of Justice (CJEU) and its case law in European criminal justice. Advice on making valid applications to it will be given, enabling the participants to apply their knowledge of substantive EU law before the CJEU. Read more
07 to 08
November
2024
Vilnius, Lithuania
Current developments in digitalisation in criminal proceedings
Training for defence lawyers
This seminar will look at current and forthcoming issues regarding the gathering of evidence, e-evidence and digitalisation for the judicial cooperation in criminal matters in the EU. Participants will have the possibility to get to know each other and make contact with colleagues from all over the EU to further their professional networks. Read more
14 to 15
November
2024
Sofia, Bulgaria
Annual Conference on EU Criminal Justice 2024
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. The conference will also address the EPPO, defence rights, the new EU legislation on e-evidence, the (ab)use of bitcoins and crimes in the “digital age”. Read more
14 to 15
November
2024
Trier, Germany
Sanctions in the EU’s External Relations
This online 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
14 to 15
November
2024
Online
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Data Sharing: Preparing for Compliance with the EU Data Act
ObjectiveThe new EU Data Act has important implications for a wide range of businesses, as it introduces new obligations for manufacturers and service providers to share data from connected products and related services with users and third parties.Contracts are at the heart of … Read more
14 to 15
November
2024
Trier, Germany
Annual Conference on AML and Financial Compliance in the EU 2024
The conference presents and analyses the proposed EU AML/CFT reform package, including the new EU AML/CFT authority, the new EU AML Regulation (AMLR) and the 6th round of revisions to the AML Directive (AMLD 6) and other existing legislation. Read more
18 to 22
November
2024
Online
Training on EU Legislative Procedure in Practice
This online course over five half-days will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge on practical aspects of the decision-making process in the EU, including practical training on negotiations. Read more
21 to 22
November
2024
Online
Digital Services Act
Challenges in implementation and enforcement
The seminar aims to address the practical implementation and enforcement challenges of the DSA at both national and EU levels. It seeks to foster a better understanding of the DSA's framework, share best practices, and identify effective strategies for its implementation and enforcement. Read more
27
November
2024
Online
Representing Foreign Citizens in Criminal Proceedings
This three-hour long webinar, which forms a part of a larger project on European Criminal Law for Defence Lawyers, focuses on representing foreign citizens in criminal proceedings and practical matters in its application. It will explain and take a closer look at the European Arrest Warrant (EAW), the transfer of prisoners and supervision measures as an alternative to provisional detention. Read more
28 to 29
November
2024
Trier, Germany
Annual Conference on European VAT Law 2024
This annual conference will provide participants with a comprehensive update on the most recent developments in European VAT law and the opportunity to discuss related issues with top experts in the field. Read more
02 to 03
December
2024
Online
Recent Case Law of the ECtHR in Criminal Law
Focus on Detention and Prison Conditions
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, detention and prison conditions. It will focus primarily, but not exclusively, on developments in 2023 and 2024. Read more
20 to 21
February
2025
Bucharest, Romania
#Digitalisation and #Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Justice
Internet basics, e-evidence, videoconferencing and AI
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