Objective
The participants
will acquire sound knowledge of the scope and interpretation of the EU
Charter, as well as its relationship with other legal instruments
protecting fundamental rights in Europe. A focus will be put on the
application in practice of the provisions concerning Union citizens’
rights.
Key topics
- The system of fundamental rights protection in Europe
- Relationship between the EU Charter and the ECHR
- Scope of application and interpretation of the EU Charter in national legal orders
- Right to good administration
- Freedom of movement and residence.
Who should attend?
Judges
and court staff who are involved in the application of the EU Charter’s
provisions governing Union citizens’ rights (especially in the field of
civil and administrative law).