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. 

Key topics

  • Definition of key concepts: direct/indirect discrimination; harassment and sexual harassment
  • Burden of proof
  • Work-life balance
  • 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 (EU Member States, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, 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 detailed seminar programme will soon be available on this website. A response will be given to every applicant shortly after the deadline.