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New Legal Framework for Commission's Chief Risk Officer
By Decision 2025/369, the European Commission expanded the role of the independent Chief Risk Officer, with an oversight over all of the Union's financial operations, including borrowing, debt and liquidity management, lending operations and budgetary guarantees, as well as assets under management.
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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ECA & Aalto University School of Business Summer School 2025
The ECA Summer School 2025 is a training event for auditors and civil servants, focusing on EU budgetary policy and the impact of global trends on public auditing. It combines expert seminars, academic exchange, and networking, held from 3–5 June 2025 at Aalto University in Finland.
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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ERA Summer Course on European Criminal Justice-2025
This online summer course introduces legal practitioners to practical aspects of European criminal justice.
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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Framework Decision 829
This webinar, part of an EU-funded series on cross-border legal cooperation, focuses on Framework Decision 829. It explains the decision’s provisions and clarifies the roles of the judiciary, lawyers, and central authorities in both issuing and executing Member States.
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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Commission Presents ProtectEU: the New EU Internal Security Strategy
On 1 April 2025, the European Commission presented a Communication entitled "ProtectEU: a European Internal Security Strategy". The Strategy outlines a comprehensive set of measures that are planned to be initiated and implemented in the current term of the Commission in order to strengthen the EU's internal security.
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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#DIGITALISATION and #ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCE in Criminal Justice
This seminar addresses various challenges linked to digitalisation that judges, prosecutors and lawyers in private practice working in the field of EU criminal justice will have to face in the years ahead.
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Italian Supreme Court Applies Manifest Error Doctrine: Personal Drug Use Cannot Be Treated as Illicit Trafficking under EU Mutual Recognition Framework
On 14 March 2025, in a landmark ruling, the Italian Court of Cassation clarified the powers of the executing state’s obligations under Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA concerning the mutual recognition of criminal judgments imposing custodial sentences.
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Canestrini, Nicola
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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The Role of an AFCOS in a New Anti-fraud Architecture

It goes without saying that the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) form the heart of the protection of the EU’s financial interests. However, the national authorities of the EU Member States are in the frontline when it comes to …

Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Europol Enhances Law Enforcement Cooperation with the Gulf States
With the objective of enhancing cooperation between the Gulf Cooperation Council Police (GCCPOL) and Europol in the fight against organised crime and terrorism, the first meeting of senior law enforcement officials took place in Abu Dhabi on 5 and 6 February 2025. GCCPOL is a …
Published 1 year, 4 months ago