Summer Course on European Public Procurement Law

Objective

This course will provide a thorough introduction to European public procurement law and in-depth understanding of its core principles and concepts.

Participants will be able to deepen their knowledge through case studies and workshops.

Key topics

  • Essential concepts and underlying principles in public procurement
  • Substantive criteria in public procurement
  • Public sector and utilities procurement
  • Concessions and PPPs
  • Remedies and enforcement
  • Procurement by EU institutions and bodies
  • Strategic procurement
  • Interplay with competition and State aid rules
  • International aspects
  • Procurement process simulation

Who should attend?

Practitioners seeking an introduction to European public procurement law.

Visit to the CJEU

Participants in the summer course will have the opportunity to visit the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. The maximum number of places for the visit is 35. Places will be allocated on “first come, first served” basis. 

Online participation option

The event will be streamed live online. You have the option to follow the conference on Zoom, enabling you to ask questions and take part in the discussion with participants in Trier.



Fees in €
Standard
EU and ERA patrons
Young lawyers and other groups
Discount Voucher Code
Registration by 07 August 2026
1,215.00
972.00
972.00
972.00
Registration after 07 August 2026
1,350.00
1,080.00
1,080.00
1,080.00
Early registration discounts
  • 10 % by 07.08.2026
Discounts available
  • EU and ERA Patrons
    Staff of European Union institutions and agencies; Staff of ERA’s patrons: all EU Member States (Austria, Belgium,  Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprs, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden), Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United Kingdom, Scotland, Serbia, the German states and the City of Trier.
  • Young lawyers and other groups
    Young lawyers up to and including 30 years of age (important: the participant must provide a copy or details of his or her passport or identity card on request); Full-time staff of universities or comparable academic institutions; Staff of charitable organisations or comparable institutions.
  • Discount Voucher Code
    If you have a discount voucher code, please enter the code in the Voucher Field when you register.
  • Simultaneous registration of a minimum of three employees from the same organisation qualifies for discounted rate.
  • Organisations wishing to nominate groups or discuss preferential conditions for regular participation are encouraged to get in touch at info@era.int.

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