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09/12/2020 - Legislation

EIO - New CJEU judgment allows prosecutors to continue to issue an EIO

On 8 December 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rendered a judgment in the case C-584/19, ruling that a European investigation order may be adopted by the public prosecutor’s office of a Member State exposed to the risk of being subject to individual instructions from the executive.

09/12/2020 - EJN

2nd Annual Meeting between the EJN Contact Points in the EU and in the Western Balkan region

In view of strengthening the cooperation between the EU Member States and the EJN Contact Points (CPs) in the Western Balkans, on 8 Dec 2020 the 2nd annual meeting between the EJN CPs in the EU and in the Western Balkan region.

04/12/2020 - EJN

Commission package to modernise EU justice by boosting training of justice professionals

On 2 December 2020 the Commission adopted a package to modernise EU justice by boosting training of justice professionals. The Commission set out ambitious targets in its European Judicial Training Strategy 2021-2024, published the Annual Report 2020 on European Judicial Training and launched a new European Training Platform.

03/12/2020 - EJN

European Judicial Network and Eurojust publish joint report on extradition of EU citizens to non-EU countries

The EJN and Eurojust publish a joint report on the practical application of the “Petruhhin” judgment of the Court of Justice of the EU across the EU. The report addresses the challenges that the judicial authorities are facing in cases of extradition of EU citizens to non-EU countries and the actual application of the “consultation procedure” introduced by the CJEU jurisprudence.

02/12/2020 - EJN

COVID-19 - Provisional changes in the area of international judicial cooperation in response to the pandemic.

COVID-19 and Measures in the area of international cooperation in criminal matters

01/12/2020 - EJN

Transnational access to electronic evidence for criminal cases: trends and latest developments within the EU and beyond

Europol, Eurojust and the European Judicial Network publish today the second annual edition of the SIRIUS EU Digital Evidence Situation Report. The report outlines the status of EU authorities in retrieving electronic data held by foreign-based online service providers (OSPs) in 2019.