Dear all,
Please see below information on the followi2021 EJTN Calendar of activities : updates and deadlines for application in December/ Lunchtime webinars in December.
- 2021 Calendar of activities : updates and December deadlines for application
- Reminder : 1 hour lunchtime webinars to take place in December
1.Please see in below table some updates regarding EJTN 2021 Calendar of training activities .
Please note that the web pages of activities are regularly updated and accessible through the searchable database http://www.ejtn.eu/Catalogue/EJTNs-searchable-database/
| Activity reference | Title + hyperlink | Dates | Venue | Deadline of Application | Updates |
| CP/2021/32 | 13-15 December 2021 | Naples, Italy | 25 October 2021 | Transformed Online | |
| CP/2021/35 | Hate and discrimination crimes | 13-16 December 2021 | Madrid, Spain | 25 October 2021 |
Transformed Online
New dates: 14-16 December 2021 |
Below table contains the deadlines in December for submitting lists of applicants for various EJTN activities through the OSP platform :
| DECEMBER | ||
| 1 December 2021 | Civil Webinar | Lawyering in the Digital Age |
| 10 December 2021 | CI/2021/11 | European Account Preservation Order |
| 10 December 2021 | CI/2021/13 | CIVIL JUSTICE SEMINAR Covid-19 Litigation in Civil Law: a first comparative overview |
2.Reminder EJTN lunchtime webinars to be held in December:
- Portfolio: Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Topic : ‘Art. 47 of the Charter: new challenges concerning the exercise of the right to access to justice under the pandemic time ‘
Date/time : 2 December 2021, 13h-14h CET ( Brussels time)
Speaker : Petros Alikakos, Judge, President of the Court of First Instance at Ioannina, Greece
Moderator : Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos (GR)
Content outline : Τhe webinar will handle the topical issue of the restrictions to the right of access to justice under the pandemic time. It will then touch upon the most usual initiatives to tackle the
above restrictions, mainly through the use of the technology. Special attention will be given to the extent of the use of the technology in the judicial systems and the advocacy of the fundamental
right of access to justice in the framework of this use.
. Target group : Judges and Prosecutors
Learning objectives : Upon the successful completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Have a holistic approach to the restrictions of the right of access to justice under the pandemic time.
- Understand the significance of digitalization for a better access to Justice in critical times.
- Identify the risks and assumptions of digitalization regarding the fundamental right of access to justice.
- Τo envisage the future of the judicial systems with the use of IT
MS Teams link : Click here to join the meeting
EJTN Contact : Arno Vinkovic arno.vinkovic@ejtn.eu
- Portfolio: Linguistics
Topic : ‘Legal English in the European Union after Brexit’
Date/time : 16 December 2021, 13h-14h CET ( Brussels time)
Speaker : Eva Samaniego Fernández, Lecturer in legal English and legal translation, National Distance Education University (UNED). Trainer in legal English for EJTN, ERA, Eurojust/EJN and the Spanish
Council of the Judiciary
Moderator : Renata Vystrčilová
Content outline : The webinar shall include the current position of English in the European Union, the sources of legal vocabulary in the European Union, ‘correct’ vs. ‘comprehensible’ legal English and
current and future changes in EU legal English after Brexit
. Target group : Linguists, judges, prosecutors and anyone interested
Learning objectives : Upon the successful completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Identify the role and position of English as a lingua franca in the EU;
- Recognise the different sources of legal vocabulary in English in the EU;
- Distinguish between ‘correct’ and ‘comprehensible’/‘acceptable’ legal English;
- Appraise the changes that are already taking place with legal English in the European Union after Brexit.
MS Teams link : Click here to join the meeting
EJTN Contact : Ondrej Strnad ondrej.strnad@ejtn.eu