Leading group of independent criminal defence lawyers in the Council of Europe promoting the fundamental rights of persons under criminal investigation
#ICC President: “The work done by professional organisations of lawyers has significantly reinforced the defence as a pillar of international criminal tribunals, strengthened the equality of arms, enhanced the quality of justice & contributed to the supremacy of the rule of law.”
“Ensuring fair trials is an inseparable part of criminal justice. The independence and quality of defence counsel is of paramount importance to the International Criminal Court.” – #ICC President Hofmański at @EuropeanCBA Spring Conference
The #ECBA’s upcoming on-line session on Practical insights from the field in #EPPO cases will take place on the 31st March, 15h00-15h45 CET!
We look forward to seeing you on screen!
Do you have an EPPO case and would like to present at one of our meetings?
Then get in touch!
Case C-281/22, GK and Others - the @EUCourtPress is holding a Grand Chamber hearing today.
Read the @ECBA open letter regarding the case here: https://t.co/GEWyr0zRzv #CJEU#EPPO#ECBA2023
The ECBA Human Rights Committee urges the Israeli authorities to immediately release French-Palestinian #lawyer and #humanrights defender Salah Hamouri, arrested on 22 March 2022. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/QbviLENUPK
The ECBA is moving but not changing!
As announced by Vincent Asselineau, Chair of the ECBA, the association is moving its offices to The Netherlands, because of Brexit and its consequences. More details here: https://t.co/aWrDZbR3wo
The documents and photos of the ECBA Autumn Conference 2022 in Malta are now online. We are already working with Mikołaj Pietrzak and the Warsaw Bar Association on the next spring conference on 5 and 6 May in Poland. https://t.co/BeoGAryc4i
The ECBA Autumn Conference 2022 “The role of the defence and the transformation of the European judicial area” is coming up next month! Register now! https://t.co/7mkTtYu9gR
The ECBA Autumn Conference 2022 “The role of the defence and the transformation of the European judicial area” will take place on the 14 and 15 October 2022, at the Malta Marriott. The conference registrations will start on 1 September. Details here: https://t.co/7mkTtYLK8p
Barristers' strike - The ECBA is concerned about the effect that a shortage of criminal lawyers will have on a justice system that is already beset with delay and supports any action that ensures a fair trial for those most in need of legal assistance. https://t.co/rh8vsi2C6H
FLA/EFCL Conference in London Early Bird rates end tomorrow 1 June! Click here for the tickets: https://t.co/XyNWjrZYw3 and here for the programme: https://t.co/Wcjy76dUNK #FLAEFCL2022#fraudlawyers
@VaniaCostaRamos and @amebar Vice Chairs represented the ECBA at the @ERATrier conference on the first year of activity of the @EUProsecutor. They both stressed in their intervention the need to have a strong defence in EPPO proceedings. ERA training: https://t.co/vN5xNZ3YSZ
FLA/EFCL Conference in London registrations are now open! Click here for the tickets: https://t.co/XyNWjs0wlB and here for the programme: https://t.co/zHOeAiRXLW #FLAEFCL2022#fraudlawyers
Photos and written contributions of the ECBA Spring Conference 2022 in Riga are now online. Looking forward to the EFCL Conference 2022 in London and the ECBA Autumn Conference in Malta! Stay tuned! https://t.co/hTdUsk7JGd #ECBA2022
Free the Gezi Defendants! The ECBA signs a joint statement pleading for a fair trial in the case of the Gezi Park 2013 protesters: https://t.co/fORDnQEowo #humanrights#ECBA2022