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EJTN in a Nutshell Dedicated to excellence in European

judicial training

2000 to 2013

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About EJTN

EJTN is a non-profit international organisation founded in 2000

EJTN coordinates training programmes with a genuine EU dimension through its 33 members - national schools of judiciary and public prosecution of the 28 MS, entrusted with the training of over 120,000 judges, prosecutors and judicial trainers across Europe – and its partners/observers (CEPOL, ECtHR, CJEU) EJTN promotes & funds training programs in EU civil, administrative, criminal, labour and commercial law, as well as linguistics and societal issues. EJTN also coordinates a cutting-edge Exchange Programme and develops

training standards and curricula

Through the EJTN, its members cooperate in the analysis and identification of the training needs of the judiciaries in the different MS, in order to design programs and methods for collaborative training

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How? Our Team – EJTN Secretariat

15 people 10 nationalities 14 languages

Direction Pereira, Luis.S

Senior Public Prosecutor Secretary General

Exchange programmes Ionescu, Alina Magen, Aude

Regine Kanoneka Szczebiot, Jolanta

Administrative department

Balthazart, Quentin Sipos, Sara

Financial and Budget

Afanessenko, Tatiana Kone, Churou

Programmes Cabrita, Teresa

Cambron, Hélène Domuta, Carmen

Marquet, Bénédicte Marti, Monica

Vermiglio, Benedetta

Communication & IT department

Korhonen, Michael

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How? 3 key departments

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

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WG Exchange Programme

For judges, prosecutors and judicial trainers

Individual and group short term exchanges (2 weeks) & long-term training periods in European bodies: ECtHR: 12 months CJEU: 6 to 12 months Eurojust: 3 months

Study visits to the ECHR & CJEU (training with Court officials)

Activities for trainers: Exchanges of 1 to 2 week(s) hosted by a judicial institution of another country

Further development of specific initial training scheme

1222 exchanges in 2012 Estimated 1344 participants to ExP activities in 2013

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WG Exchange Programme The AIAKOS programme

Pilot project implemented in 2013

Specific programme dedicated to future or newly appointed judges and prosecutors ( Erasmus for judges and prosecutors)

Possibility to participate in one-week exchanges in national judicial training schools and/or national courts

Fields covered: EU and national law

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WG Programmes Criminal, Civil, Administrative Law & Linguistics

Criminal Justice Seminars •Int’l Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters - practical seminars based on real-life cases •Expert training on MLA, EAW, Admissibility of Evidence •Upcoming: 2 October (MLA, EAW), November (Transfer of Evidence)

Linguistics Training • 5 days training on the

vocabulary of judicial cooperation in criminal & civil matters

• Linguist & Legal experts • Upcoming: November

Civil Law Seminars •Insolvency Law (February) •Civil Law Conference (April) •Civil Liability (September)

Administrative Law (HR, Migration, Asylum, Environment…) • Seminar with leading experts in a variety of

fields • Upcoming: EU Environmental Law (October,

Lisbon); Migration & Asylum Law (December, Vienna)

CEPOL JIT Seminars

ECtHR For EU Judicial

Trainers

Catalogue & Catalogue + Funding EU participants in national seminars

THEMIS Competition

Training the Trainers seminars → Upcoming: October

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EJTN Training Facts & Figures Catalogue Excluded

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EJTN Training Facts & Figures EJTN Activities & EJTN National Member Activities

In 2012 a total of 4350 Judges and Prosecutors from the 28 EU MS attended EJTN activities and/or EJTN National Members’ Training abroad.

EJTN General Assembly, Budapest, 21 - 22 June 2011

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation 2010 - 2013

8 Joint Investigation Teams seminars

98 EJTN-funded judges and prosecutors

13 EJTN-funded experts

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Distribution of EJTN-funded magistrates per MS 2012-2013

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation 2010- 2013

Ecole Nationale Supérieur de la Police (ENSP), Lyon, France Hellenic Police Academy, Athens, Greece

NPIA International Police Academy, Bramshill, United Kingdom Police College of Finland, Tampere, Finland

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Hosting Countries

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation

ApplicationsParticipants

EU MS/Seminar

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Applications & Participating Countries 2012-2013

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An average of 92% of the participants to the seminars rated their level of satisfaction with the training provided as very satisfactory.

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Overall Assessment

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation

An average of 98,8 % of the participants considered that the training objectives were met either to a great extent or entirely; namely:

Apply the concept of JITs

Illustrate how to set up & operate a JIT

Draft a JIT agreement

Identify EU services supporting JITs

Complete and submit applications for JIT funding

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Fulfilment of the Seminars' Objectives

Totally Greatly Partially

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation

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Would you attend further EJTN-CEPOL seminars?

Yes No

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation

It was the best international seminar ever... and I have been to seven different international seminars. EJTN-funded participant to the CEPOL 20/2012 Joint Investigation Teams seminar This is the most ambitious and interesting JIT training I have taken part in! Ola Laurell, Senior Prosecutor, Eurojust National Member for Sweden This CEPOL/EJTN course is an exemplification of how a field experience can be successfully transformed into a comprehensive and valuable learning programme. Commandant Jean-Marie Fiquet, Head of International Relations and CEPOL course manager at the ENSP

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EJTN-CEPOL cooperation

What we fund • 29 judges and prosecutors • 6 expert speakers • Applying through / nominated by EJTN’s 33 national

member institutions • 4 days CEPOL seminars on JITs • Unique joint judicial and police training • Covered by a per diem • Up to 400€ in international travel costs

What we ask for • Your opinion (EJTN Evaluation Form) • Signed Attendance Lists • Original boarding passes • Copy of travel invoice • Copy of your itinerary • 1 envelope → EJTN premises in Brussels!

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CEPOL 48/2013 Joint Investigation Teams Seminar

Thank you for you time & Enjoy the Seminar!

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