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How to Involve the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC in a JIT 
4 April 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 13 February 2024, Eurojust published a factsheet explaining the ways in which the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC-OTP) may be involved in Joint Investigation Teams (JITs). The flyer explains the steps to be taken to formally include the Office … Read more
EU Eurojust Judicial Cooperation
LockBit Ransomware Disrupted 
4 April 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
After a month-long operation, law enforcement officers from 10 countries, together with agents from Europol and Eurojust, compromised and took control of LockBit's primary platform and other crucial infrastructure belonging to the cybercriminal group's ransomware operation. The work of the international taskforce "Operation Cronos … Read more
EU Europol Eurojust Cybercrime
First Liaison Officer for Iceland 
2 April 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 12 March 2024, Ms Kolbrún Benediktsdóttir took up her duties as Iceland's first Liaison Prosecutor for Eurojust. Prior to accepting this position, Ms Benediktsdóttir worked as Deputy District Prosecutor in Iceland and taught at the Faculty of Law of the University of Iceland. … Read more
EU Eurojust
Spotlight Generative AI and Copyright Law 
14 March 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 4/2023
Eurojust's report on "Generative Artificial Intelligence - The impact on intellectual property crimes" looks at how criminals utilise generative AI to violate various intellectual property rights. It gives insights into modi operandi, examines ongoing cases and outlines attempts to regulate the use of generative AI in the field of intellectual property. Read more
EU Eurojust Counterfeiting & Piracy
First-Time Eurojust Support for EPPO Investigation 
12 March 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
On 29 February 2024, Eurojust reported that, for the first time, the Agency supported an investigation led by the EPPO against a large-scale cross-border missing trader intra-community fraud. The scheme involved trade in electronic goods and protective face masks via companies based in several European … Read more
EU Eurojust European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO)
Eurojust Working Arrangement with Panama 
8 March 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 4/2023
On 12 January 2024, Eurojust and the Republic of Panama signed a Working Arrangement to step up their cooperation against organised crime. Under the agreement, both parties shall develop and encourage strategic cooperation to combat serious and organised crime and terrorism. In addition, the functions … Read more
Eurojust
Fifth SIRIUS Report 
29 February 2024 (updated 1 year, 9 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
The 2023 SIRIUS EU Electronic Evidence Situation Report, jointly published by Europol, Eurojust, and the European Judicial Network, shed light on the cross-border investigations involving electronic evidence within the European Union from the perspective of law enforcement, the judiciary and service providers. Read more
EU Europol Eurojust European Judicial Network (EJN) e-Evidence Law Enforcement Cooperation
Eurojust Signs Working Arrangement with Nigeria 
23 November 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
On 9 November 2023, Eurojust and the Nigerian judicial authorities signed a Working Arrangement, with the aim of enabling structured and closer cooperation in the fight against organised crime groups. Through the agreement, Eurojust can establish a Contact Point in Nigeria. It allows Eurojust … Read more
EU Eurojust Judicial Cooperation
New Possibilities for Information Exchange in Terrorism Cases 
23 November 2023 (updated 2 years, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
On 31 October 2023, Regulation (EU) 2023/2131 amending Eurojust Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 as regards digital information exchange in terrorism cases entered into force. Through the amended Regulation, Eurojust may now establish a modern Case Management System (CMS) to store operational information as well as a … Read more
EU Eurojust Terrorism
Eurojust Raises Awareness of Advertising-Funded Digital Piracy 
23 November 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
In a new flyer, Eurojust stressed that advertising of the use of advertising to fund websites and mobile apps offering pirated content has become an insidious practice in the online piracy landscape and generates income for criminals. Read more
EU Eurojust Counterfeiting & Piracy
Eurojust Paper: The Crime of Aggression in Domestic Laws 
23 November 2023 (updated 2 years, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
In a paper by the Genocide Network, published on 19 October 2023, a comparative overview of the way in which EU Member States, Genocide Network Observer States and Ukraine have implemented the crime of aggression in their domestic laws is given. Read more
EU Ukraine conflict Eurojust
Eurojust: Updated Overview on EAW Case Law 
23 November 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
In October 2023, Eurojust published an update of its overview of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) with regard to the application of Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA of 13 June 2002 on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) and the … Read more
EU Eurojust European Arrest Warrant
New National Member for Malta 
23 November 2023 (updated 2 years, 7 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
At the beginning of October 2023, Ms Maria Baldacchino took up her duties as National Member for Malta at Eurojust. Ms Baldacchino already gained experience working at Eurojust in her positions as Deputy National Member and Assistant to the National Member, positions that she … Read more
EU Eurojust
New National Member for Portugal at Eurojust 
14 November 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
Since 8 November 2023, Mr José Luis Ferreira Trindade has been a Eurojust National Member for Portugal. Mr Trindade can look back on a long-standing career with Eurojust, where he started as Assistant to the National Member in 2016 and then became Deputy National Member … Read more
EU Eurojust
First Liaison Prosecutor for Moldova 
13 October 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
For the first time, the Republic of Moldova has stationed a liaison prosecutor at Eurojust. At the beginning of September 2023, Mr Mihail Ivanov took up this new position, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between the Moldovan authorities and Eurojust in cases of serious … Read more
EU Eurojust
New Liaison Prosecutor for Norway 
13 October 2023
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
At the beginning of September 2023, Mr Rudolf Christoffersen took up his duties as liaison prosecutor for Norway at Eurojust. During his career, Mr Christoffersen held positions as public prosecutor in Bergen, as deputy to the Norwegian Liaison Prosecutor at Eurojust, and as a member … Read more
EU Eurojust