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Applying EU Anti-Discrimination Law

  • Seminar for legal practitioners
  • Organised in the framework of the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme
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, 24 September 2018 – 25 September 2018
Languages:
(simultaneous interpretation)
Event number:
118DV22

Areas of law:

Objective

The seminar 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

  • Overview of the EU legislation on equal treatment and its relationship with the EU Charter, the European Convention, and United Nations human rights treaties
  • Definition of key concepts (direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment)
  • Burden of proof and access to evidence
  • Remedies and sanctions
  • Different protected grounds, with special attention to the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union

Who should attend?

Participation is only open to legal practitioners (for example, from trade unions or employers’ associations, NGOs, labour inspectorates, equality bodies, etc.) from the EU, Iceland and Liechtenstein.


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Background Documentation
Documentation is available here for logged in participants at this event.

IMPORTANT NOTE


Important note
No seminar fee. Participation on selection. Selected participants will receive a significant contribution to their travel and accommodation costs.

ORGANISER


Conference Organisers
ERA on behalf of the European Commission (Contracting Authority)



Daniel Gärtner

Assistant:
Tabea Lüth

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