ERA SEMINARS
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The Independence of Judges in their Judicial and Social Context
Paris, 14 September 2018 – Event number: 018D108
Key topics
- Judicial independence: a critical analysis of the concept
- Judicial independence in the Member States of the Council of Europe and the European Union
- The independence of judges as the basis of the rule of law: the cases of Poland, Hungary and Turkey
- Respect of the rule of law as a precondition for judicial cooperation in the European Union
- Control of the judiciary by the executive (or parliament) vs. self-management of the justice system
- Responsibility and tools of the lawyer to make judicial independence effective
- Access points for possible infringements of judicial independence
Further more, our second round of summer courses will start in September, and I would be very grateful if you could update your web site with the following information:
Summer Course on European Data Protection Law Trier, 10 – 14 September 2018 - Event number: 418B13
Key topics
- The implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR): (extra-)territorial, personal and material scope, key features
- Protection of citizens’ digital rights and available remedies in practice
- How to build a compliance strategy on personal data protection?
- What is the role of Data Protection Officers (DPOs)?
- Data protection authorities’ tools for consistent GDPR implementation: One-Stop-Shop, consistency mechanism, enforcement powers and harmonisation of sanctions, role of the 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 Public Procurement Law Trier, 10 – 14 September 2018 - Event number: 218B08
Key topics
- Essential concepts and principles in public procurement
- Public sector and utilities procurement
- Concessions and PPPs
- Remedies and enforcement
- Procurement by EU Institutions and bodies
- Sustainable procurement
- E-procurement
- Interplay with competition and State aid rules
- International aspects
- Procurement process simulation
Summer Course on European Social Security Law Trier, 10 – 14 September 2018 - Event number: 118B05
Key topics
- EU legal framework on social security law
- General principles of EU social security coordination
- Rules on determination of the legislation applicable
- Special provisions concerning the various categories of benefits (sickness benefits, invalidity and old-age pension, unemployment benefits, family benefits)
- Patient mobility and cross-border healthcare
- The proposed revision of the coordination rules