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On 14 July 2022, the Commission welcomed the political agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU on the 2030 Policy Programme "Path to the Digital Decade". The aim of this programme is to set up a monitoring and cooperation mechanism …

Der Einsatz von intelligenten Big-Data-Technologien in der Gefahrenabwehr und Strafverfolgung wird die Polizeiarbeit revolutionieren. Neben einem erheblichen Verbesserungspotential wirft dies aber auch rechtliche, kriminologische und gesellschaftspolitische Fragen auf, denn im Zentrum dieser neuen Technologien steht die automatische Datenanalyse.

The University of Saint-Louis, in collaboration with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, will co-organise a Conference on recent Belgian Data Retention legislation.

This online conference will introduce the Artificial Intelligence Act adopted by the European Commission in April 2021 and will discuss its implications in the main sectors of the digital economy.

This hybrid conference will bring legal and policy practitioners up to date by providing an overview of the latest policy developments, legislative initiatives and case law in the field of hate speech and other illegal online content, with a focus on the EU Proposal for a Digital Services Act (DSA), reforming the existing EU e-commerce legal framework.

On 25 July 2022, the Commission presented the first report on the evaluation and review of Directive 2016/680. According to the report, the LED has generally been transposed in a satisfactory manner, but a number of issues have been identified. It has significantly contributed to a more harmonised and higher level of protection of individuals’ rights and a more coherent legal framework for competent authorities.

The European Commission and the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) have a joint interest in effectively fighting, and mitigating the effects of, crimes against the EU’s financial interests. In 2021, they concluded an agreement to translate this mutual interest into concrete cooperation measures. Their cooperation …

On 7 September 2022, the European Digital Rights (EDRi) network published a position paper on the proposed Regulation on automated data exchange for police cooperation, known as “Prüm II”. The position paper raises several critical issues of the proposal, such as the insufficient alignment to the Law Enforcement Directive.

This online seminar will explore recent jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the EU and the European Court of Human Rights on the rule of law. During several sessions the most important and ground-breaking judgments of the last twelve months will be analysed, including the arguments of the parties and the reasoning of the courts.