Summer School “Current developments on financial crime, corruption and money laundering: European and international perspectives” Thessaloniki, 3-11 July 2019

*Extension of the early bird application deadline for the Summer School “Current developments on financial crime, corruption and money laundering: European and international perspectives” (Thessaloniki, 3-11 July 2019)*

Sign up by May 19^th 2019 in order to secure the early bird discount!


Summer School
“Current developments on financial crime, corruption and money laundering: European and international perspectives”
Thessaloniki, 3-11 July 2019

The Research Institute for Transparency, Corruption and Financial Crime, Faculty of Law -Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ( http://anti-corruption.law.auth.gr/ ), through the Center for Education and Lifelong Learning of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, will host an intensive 8-day summer school on current developments in the fields of financial crime, corruption and money laundering at a national, European and international level, for participants who wish to advance their knowledge in the area.

The summer school will focus on ongoing developments regarding key issues in combating international fraud, corruption and money laundering, international and European anti-fraud mechanisms and procedures, etc. Current developments to be discussed will include, inter alia, the recent Directive on fraud against the EU financial interests, the Regulation on the European Public Prosecutor's Office, the Anti-Money Laundering Directive, which recently came into force, asset recovery and confiscation, offshore companies, corruption, etc.

A special “early bird” fee of € 300 to all participants who register before 19 May 2019.

For more details and applications you could follow the link: https://www.law.auth.gr/el/anti-corruption/summer-school-2019 
The application deadline is 20 June 2019.

We look forward to meeting you!

 

Εργαστήριο Μελέτης για τη Διαφάνεια,
τη Διαφθορά και το Οικονομικό Έγκλημα

Νομική Σχολή

Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης

 

Πανεπιστημιούπολη
54124 Θεσσαλονίκη
e-mail: anti-corruption@law.auth.gr
http://anti-corruption.law.auth.gr

4th European Data Protection Law Summer School

From 24 June to 28 June 2019, the Brussels Privacy Hub will host its 4th  European Data Protection Law Summer School, entitled "Advancing (with) EU data protection".

 

During five days, participants will explore EU’s primary and secondary law, and engage with a variety of stakeholders ranging from practitioners with worldwide privacy expertise, representatives of key EU institutionsincluding the European Commission and the European Parliament, data protection authorities among which the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), digital rights advocates, and leading academics from Europe and beyond. They will also have a unique opportunity to network with, and learn from, equally interested participants.

 

Combining lectures by internationally recognised speakers, hand-on practical cases, and role-playing, students will be brought directly into the heart of European Union’s legal and policy-making and given a full-fledged vision of the challenges and opportunities of EU’s data protection, and its global role. The programme includes institutional visits and evening networking events.

 

A detailed draft programme is available here (please note that is still subject to small changes)

 

Confirmed lecturers:

* Giovanni Buttarelli (European Data Protection Supervisor) and EDPS staff on Independent DPAs

* Jef Ausloos (University of Amsterdam) on Right to be forgotten

* Cecilia Álvarez Rigaudias (Facebook) on Being a DPO

* Marta Borrat i Frigola (European Banking Federation) on Data Protection and banking sector

* Michał Czerniawski (Permanent Representation of Poland to the EU) on GDPR Territorial scope

* Christopher Docksey (Honorary Director General, EDPS) on Privacy and Data Protection

* Gloria González Fuster (Brussels Privacy Hub, LSTS, VUB) on Data subjects' rights and remedies

* Hielke Hijmans (Brussels Privacy Hub) on Lawful processing

* Mireille Hildebrandt (LSTS, VUB) on AI

* Dariusz Kloza (d.pia.lab/LSTS) on DPIA

* Meg Leta Jones (Georgetown University) on Consent and US Data Privacy

* Shara Monteleone and Kristina Milt (European Parliament) on Data protection and the European Parliament

* Teodora Pimpireva (MasterCard) on Obligations of data controllers and processors

* Juraj Sajfert (European Commission) Data Protection in EU Institutions

* Brendan Van Alsenoy (Belgian DPA) on Roles, responsibilities and liability under GDPR

* Joris Van Hoboken (LSTS, VUB) on ePrivacy Directive

* Audrey Van Scharen (LSTS, VUB) on Data Protection and Scientific Research

* Heidi Waem (Crowell & Moring) Practical sessions

 

Location: Institute for European Studies (IES) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Pleinlaan 5, B-1050, Brussels.

 

Language: English.

 

Target audience: Legal practitioners, public and private sector data protection professionals - including compliance officers, data protection officers, data policy officers - civil society professionals, early career academic researchers and others who work in the areas of privacy and data protection law. Prior familiarity with the field required.

 

Certificate: Participants will receive a certificate of attendance indicating that they have attended the full programme.

 

Registration: to register click here.