EU Gender Equality Law
- Seminar for members of the judiciary
- Organised within the framework of the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme
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 extensive case law on this topic.
Interaction among participants will be encouraged through periods of discussion and working groups requiring their active participation.
*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ opinion on Kosovo Declaration of Independence.
Key topics
- EU legal framework
- Definition of key concepts: direct/indirect discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment
- Burden of proof
- Gender bias
- Equal pay
- Gender-based violence
- Artificial intelligence
Who should attend?
Judges, prosecutors and other members of the judiciary from countries participating in the CERV Programme (all EU Member States, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Serbia and Ukraine).*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ opinion on Kosovo Declaration of Independence.
Application procedure
The number of places at the event is limited and participation is subject to a selection procedure. A response will be given to every applicant shortly after the deadline.Online Application Form |