LighT closing transnational conference and policy roundtable

10 October 2024

HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences, Institute for Legal Studies

Budapest, Tóth Kálmán utca 4, 1097 Hungary/online

 

9:30 – 10:00 Registration and arrival

10:00 – 10:20 Opening Remarks and Welcome

Welcome Address: Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz, Director, CSS Institute for Legal Studies

Introduction to the Project: Overview of the project and its significance, objectives and outcomes | Dimitra Malandraki, LighT Project Manager, Head of Development, CECL

10:20 – 11:20 Presentation of Project Results & Training Methodology

Training Methodology and Key achievements: Overview of innovative approaches used in training on Rule of Law and key achievements. | Zoe Kasapi, LighT Scientific coordinator, Scientific Officer, CECL

Presentations on national experiences with the training of lawyers in the EU rule of law acquis (BG, EL, HU, PL, RO)

11:20 – 11:40 Coffee break

11:40 – 12:00 Discussion on national experiences

Moderator: Marton Varju, CSS Institute for Legal Studies

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch and networking

13:00 – 13:45 Presentation by EU FRA representative on training support and good practices

Sanja JOVICIC, EU FRA (online)

Discussion on training support needs, training programme synergies, and training capabilities and capacities

13:45 – 14:00 Coffee break and setting up policy roundtable

14:00 – 15:30  Roundtable Discussion: Challenges to the Rule of Law and Policy Responses

This roundtable aims to facilitate an open discussion about the current challenges to the Rule of Law in participating Member States, with a particular focus on each country's specific context. Participants will be encouraged to share experiences, discuss barriers, and reflect on how policies have addressed or failed to address these challenges.

15:30 – 16:00 Closing remarks

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