9th National Correspondents Meeting of the European Judicial Network On 18th October 2017, the 9th National Correspondents Meeting of the European Judicial Network (EJN) took place in The Hague under the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
EAW: in absentia decisions - CJEU rulings Two recent judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Union clarify the interpretation of the concept of trial resulting in the decision
New Handbook on EAW A new handbook on How to Issue and Execute a European Arrest Warrant has been released by the European Commission.
Third EJN Regional meeting in Finland Finland organised a third regional meeting of the European Judicial Network on 21 and 22 September 2017 in Helsinki, at the premises of the Ministry of Justice.
1st Regional and 7th National Meeting of the European Judicial Network Contact Points in Poland On 5 and 6 October 2017 the 1st Regional and 7th National Meeting of the Contact Points of the European Judicial Network took place in Warsaw.
EIO: New area on the EJN website On 28 August 2017 the EJN Secretariat launched a new public area on the EJN website dedicated to the practical application of the Directive 2014/41/EU regarding the European Investigation Order in criminal matters
EAW: fourth CJEU’s ruling interpreting Article 4(6) of the Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA regarding surrender of own national or residents of the Executing Member State sought by the Issuing Member State to serve a custodial sentence or detention order The CJEU clarified the margin of discretion that Member States have in transposing the provisions of Article 4(6) of the Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States
48th Plenary of the European Judicial Network, 29 to 30 June - Valletta, Malta The 48th Plenary of the European Judicial Network took place from 29 to 30 June in Valletta under the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
EJN National Meeting in Lithuania On 16 May 2017, the 1st national meeting of the European Judicial Network Contact Points took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. The meeting was organised by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania with financial support from the EJN budget.
Conference on EAW in Amsterdam On 14 June 2017 the Centre for International Legal Assistance Amsterdam organised a conference on the topic of the EAW.
The 18th Annual Meeting of the German EJN-contact points and 6th Annual Berlin Regional EJN-Meeting The 18th Annual Meeting of the German EJN Contact Points and 6th Annual EJN Regional Meeting in Berlin on May 9th, 2016 dealt with practical and legal problems concerning the implementation of the Directive 2013/48/EU of 22 October 2013 on the right of access to a lawyer in criminal proceedings and in European arrest warrant proceedings.
EJN regional meeting in Latvia On 10 May 2017, a regional meeting of the European Judicial Network (EJN) took place in Riga.
The EIO Directive entered into force in four EU Member States The Directive 2014/41/EU regarding the European Investigation Order in criminal matters entered into force for five Member States of the European Union which have transposed it in time and are ready to apply this new legal instrument in practice.
First issue 2017 of the Eucrim Journal is online The first issue 2017 of the Eucrim Journal is now available online.
Scheduled downtime EJN site due maintenances Due to maintenance in preparation for the move to the new Eurojust premises, the EJN website will not be available on 13 and 14 May 2017.