Objective

This course will provide you with hands-on experience on cross-border civil litigation cases and the recent jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union.

All relevant EU instruments in this field will be presented and analysed, by way of both lectures and case studies. You will benefit from daily workshops where active participation is />  

Key topics

• Which court has jurisdiction?
• Cross-border enforcement of judgments
• Specific procedures that help to obtain a judgment abroad faster and more easily
• Service of documents and taking of evidence
• Freezing monies in bank accounts abroad
• International contracts and torts
• Civil litigation after Brexit
• Mediation, alternative and online dispute resolution

Who should attend?

The course is aimed at legal practitioners seeking a thorough introduction to the various instruments in EU civil law and the different methods of cross-border debt recovery within the EU and beyond.

Interactive Online Course

The summer course will be hosted on ERA’s own online training platform. We will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive training experience. As the platform is hosted on our own server, the highest security settings will be applied to ensure that you can participate safely in a high-quality online training environment.