Letní kurzy ERA
Summer Course on Insolvency Proceedings within the EU (Event no. 118B04)
Trier | 11-13 June 2018
Key topics
- Recast EU Insolvency Regulation, inter alia
- Centre of main interest (COMI) and forum shopping
- Coordination of proceedings
- Insolvency, cross-border security and rights in rem
- New Directive on insolvency, restructuring and second chance
- Brexit and insolvency
Summer Course on European Data Protection Law (Event no. 418B13)
Trier | 11-13 June 2018
Key topics
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR): (extra-)territorial, personal and material scope, key new features
- Protection of citizens’ digital rights in practice and available remedies
- How to build a compliance strategy on personal data protection?
- What is the role of Data Protection Officers (DPOs)?
- Data protection authorities’ new tools for consistent GDPR implementation: One-Stop-Shop, new consistency mechanism, new enforcement powers and harmonisation of sanctions, role of the new European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
- The EU toolkit for international data transfers
- Social media, big data, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Summer Course on European Criminal Justice (Event no. 318B10)
Trier | 18-22 June 2018
Key topics
- The institutional framework of European criminal justice under the Lisbon Treaty
- The future relationship between the EU and UK after Brexit: promoting European criminal justice
- The impact of the EU data protection package 2016 on the daily work of practitioners in the field of criminal justice
- The future architecture of European criminal justice: roles and tasks of Eurojust, the EJN, Europol, and the forthcoming European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO)
- EU legislation regarding serious cross-border crime such as trafficking in human beings, migrant smuggling, terrorism and cybercrime
- The European Investigation Order and its impact on the EU’s legal framework regarding the obtaining of foreign evidence
- Current issues regarding the European Arrest Warrant (grounds for refusal and non-execution)
- The new legislative approach to ensure mutual recognition of asset freezing and confiscation
Summer Course on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the EU (Event no. 418B17)
Trier | 18-21 June 2018
Key topics
- Protection of human rights in Europe
- The rule of law in the EU: Article 7 TEU procedure, conditionality of regional aid/structural funds
- Better law-making
- Transparency of the legislative process in the EU
- Right to information in the EU
- Independence and authority of the judiciary in Europe
- Access to a court and fair trial guarantees in European law
- External dimension of human rights in the EU: EU external actions, restrictive measures
Summer Course on Cross-Border Civil Litigation (Event no. 118B03)
Trier | 2-6 July 2018
Key topics
- Which court has jurisdiction?
- Service of documents and taking of evidence
- Cross-border enforcement of judgments
- Specific procedures that help to obtain a judgment abroad faster and more easily
- Freezing monies in bank accounts abroad
- International contracts and torts
- Alternative and Online Dispute Resolution