Objective
The webinar will provide participants with an overview of the
two European directives prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of
race or ethnic origin in a number of areas, as well as on disability,
age, sexual orientation or religion/belief in employment and occupation.
Key topics
- Sources of law
- Key concepts: direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment
- Burden of proof
- Remedies and sanctions
- Protected grounds: race, age, disability,
sexual orientation, religion; with special attention to the case law of
the Court of Justice of the European Union
Who should attend?
Participation
is only open to judges, prosecutors and other members of the judiciary
from the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein or the United Kingdom.
Application procedure
The number of places at the event is limited and participation is subject to a selection procedure.
Interactive Webinar
The webinar will be hosted on the online videoconference platform Zoom.
You will be able to participate actively and interact immediately and
directly with our top-quality speakers and other participants, break out
into working groups and work on case studies. We will make the most of
the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive
training experience.