Event

ERA Summer Course on European Criminal Justice-2025 Including the Latest Developments on Digitalisation and e-Evidence

Objective

This online summer course over five half-days will introduce legal practitioners to practical aspects of European criminal justice.

Key topics

• The institutional framework of European criminal justice
• The impact of digitalisation, AI, and new technologies in criminal proceedings
• Obtaining (e-)evidence with the European Production and Preservation Orders, the EIO, and proposals for the admissibility of evidence and an e-CODEX system
• Mutual recognition instruments – such as the EAW – under the jurisdiction of the CJEU
• Europol’s and Eurojust’s mandates and the work of the EPPO
• EU legislation against corruption, cybercrime, environmental crime and new Euro-crimes
• The rights to interpretation and translation, information, access to a lawyer, legal aid, and children in criminal proceedings
• Transfer of criminal proceedings, conflicts of jurisdiction, and the supervision of pre-trial detention, custodial sentences and probation

Who should attend?

Judges, prosecutors, defence lawyers, police officers and civil servants seeking an introduction to European criminal justice.

The ERA summer course will be hosted online. Participants will be able to interact immediately and directly with the speakers and other participants. For further information on the programme, particpation fees, etc., navigate to the conference website