Whistleblowing Protection in the European Union

Objective

This online seminar will provide an update on the implementation and enforcement of the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive and its practical application across the Member States. 

Participants will examine key issues relating to reporting channels, protection against retaliation, investigations, data protection, litigation trends and remedies, as well as emerging developments shaping the future of whistleblower protection in Europe.

Key topics

  • Enforcement challenges and implementation
  • Effective reporting channels
  • Whistleblowing investigations
  • Data protection issues
  • Recent litigation trends
  • Future challenges

Who should attend?

Lawyers in private practice, ministry officials and civil servants, legal staff of ombudspersons and NGOs, judges and prosecutors.

Interactive Online Seminar

The online seminar will be hosted on the Zoom videoconferencing platform. You will be able to interact immediately and directly with our top-level speakers and other participants. We will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive experience. The highest security settings will be applied toensure that you can participate safely in this high-quality online seminar.

Fees in €
Standard
EU and ERA patrons
Young lawyers and other groups
Discount Voucher Code
Registration by 30 August 2026
531.00
424.80
424.80
424.80
Registration after 30 August 2026
590.00
472.00
472.00
472.00
Early registration discount
  • 10 % before 30.08.2026
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, Cyprus, 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, Moldova, 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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