Summer School: Legal Language Training in Cooperation in Criminal Matters - SLI/2022/03

Start Date: Monday, July 18, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 22, 2022
Category: Linguistics
Venue: German Judicial Academy, Trier, Germany
Language(s): English, French
Training level: Advanced
Type EJTN-funded activities

APPLICATION PROCEDURES ARE HANDLED BY EJTN'S MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 

TRAINING CONTENT AND TARGET AUDIENCE

 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Description: 

A five-day, face-to-face course designed for EU trainee judges and trainee prosecutors working within judicial cooperation in criminal matters.

It aims at developing both legal and linguistics skills of the participants by combining legal information and language exercises in a practical and dynamic way.

Participants are divided in three small groups, two to be developed in English and one to be carried out in French.

Each group is trained for the entire week by a team composed of a linguistic expert and a legal expert acting simultaneously.

The course combines theoretical and practical sessions of the four basic language skills: reading, writing, speaking, listening, within legal terminology.

 

Target audience: 

Trainee judges and prosecutors, or judges and prosecutors in a maximum 3rd year of their career from all EU Member States and having the B1/B2 in English or French as per Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Language regime: 

English

Level:

  • Upper Intermediate B1/B2 in English or French
 

Application procedure: 

All applications must be submitted through the candidates' national EJTN member institution.

Participation:

Upon invitation by EJTN, participants register via EJTN online  platform to which they receive access.
After the event, reimbursement is processed via EJTN online platform.

Useful documents:

Terms and conditions of participation

Frequently Asked Questions

Number of participants: 

36

Deadline for application:

10 May 2022

PROGRAMME AND DOCUMENTATION

 

CONTACT(S)

 

 

EJTN Secretariat:

Brandi Brown-Moreau:
brandi.brown-moreau@ejtn.eu