Event

Cross-Border Procedures and the European Arrest Warrant

Objective

This three-hour long webinar, which forms a part of a larger project on European Criminal Law for Defence Lawyers, focuses on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) and practical proceedings in its application.

It will explain the legal instrument and look at Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) case law that has impacted its functioning, as well as the issues of mutual trust and recognition of judicial decisions within the context of the EAW’s use. Insights from practitioners familiar with the instrument, who have been involved in EAW proceedings, will be shared.

Key topics

• The European Arrest Warrant and how it functions in practice
• CJEU case law in relation to the European Arrest Warrant and the application of mutual trust and legal assistance
• Practitioners’ insights into the use of the European Arrest Warrant

Who should attend?

Criminal defence lawyers, who are citizens of eligible EU Member States (Denmark does not participate in the EU Justice Programme) and Kosovo.

Interactive online seminar

The online seminar will be hosted on the Zoom videoconference platform. Participants will be able to interact immediately and directly with top-level speakers and other participants. ERA will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive experience.

For more information on the programme, conditions for participation and registration, please consult the seminar webpage.