Objective
The seminar will provide participants with an overview of EU gender equality legislation as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the European Union in its large case law on this topic.
Key topics
- Definition of key concepts (direct/indirect discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment)
- Burden of proof
- Remedies and sanctions
- Pregnant workers and the reconciliation of work and family life
- Equal pay
Visit to the CJEU
Participants in this course will have the opportunity to visit the Court of Justice of the EU in Luxembourg.
Who should attend?
Participation is only open to judges, prosecutors and other members of the judiciary from the EU, Iceland and Liechtenstein.