Event

25 to 26 October 2021 Lisbon, Portugal

Applying the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Lisbon

Focus on the right to a fair trial

Published 2 years, 7 months ago

Organizer Academy of European Law (ERA)
Link Seminar website
Contact Sanja Jovičić

Objective

The participants will obtain sound knowledge of the scope and interpretation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, as well as its relationship with other legal instruments protecting fundamental rights in Europe. The focus will be on the application in practice of the provisions concerning the right to a fair trial.

Key topics

  • The system of fundamental rights protection in Europe
  • Scope of application and interpretation of the EU Charter in national legal orders
  • Article 6 of the ECHR and Article 47 of the EU Charter
  • EU law remedies
  • Legal aid
  • Procedural rights

The event is part of a series of seminars in Europe on the application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. It is designed for lawyers in private practice.

Participation is subject to a selection process. For more details, see the seminar website.