Event

Defending Cross-Border Criminal Cases in the EU The New Regulation on the Transfer of Criminal Proceedings

Objective

This online seminar will provide defence lawyers with a comprehensive understanding of the new EU Regulation on the transfer of criminal proceedings, focusing on its legal framework, scope, procedures, and the rights of suspects, accused persons.

Participants will examine the practical and procedural challenges arising from the Regulation's implementation, including consultations between authorities, legal remedies, suspensive effects, the admissibility of evidence, and the coordination of interim and provisional measures. 

The online seminar will equip practitioners with the knowledge needed to identify strategic defence issues and effectively safeguard procedural rights in cross-border criminal proceedings.

Key topics

• The new EU Regulation on the transfer of criminal proceedings mechanisms
• Rights of the defence: procedural safeguards, participation of suspects and accused persons, legal remedies, and judicial review
• Practical challenges in implementation 
• Cross-border procedural issues 

For further information on the design of the seminar, the application procedure, programme, etc., please consult the seminar website.