'A global standard for Mandatory Due Diligence: EU leadership towards a more sustainable world’ was the theme of the 5th annual EJSF online plenary on 3rd December 2020. EU policymakers and representatives from companies, law firms, OECD and civil society addressed issues around civil liability and enforcement of the European Commission’s planned legislation on mandatory due diligence (MDD) [...]
The 5th annual EJSF plenary will take place on Thursday 3rd December 2020, 14h – 16h00 CET (online). This year’s topic will be ‘A global standard for Mandatory Due Diligence: EU leadership towards a more sustainable world’. The event will be hosted by European Economic & Social Committee member Professor Bernd Schlűtter. Confirmed speakers [...]
Meanwhile, preparations are well under way for the 4th EJSF annual plenary, taking place on 19th November in the European Economic & Social Committee (EESC), Brussels. On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the EU Charter, the theme of this year’s event is ‘Rights under threat – how [...]
The 3rd EJSF plenary took place on 6 November 2018. Hosted once again by Arno Metzler, President Group III (Diversity Group) in the EESC, this year’s discussion was on 'Upholding the EU values in Article 2 TEU - What are they? Why are they important? How can he EU justice sector protect and communicate [...]
Registrations are now open for the 3rd annual EJSF plenary which will take place in the European Economic & Social Committee (EESC) on Tuesday 6 November from 08h30 – 10h30. The theme of this year’s event is “Upholding the EU values in Article 2 of the Treaty on the European Union (TEU) - What [...]
‘Access to effective justice for EU citizens’ Following the successful launch in 2016 of the European Justice Stakeholder Forum (EJSF), the 2nd annual plenary of the EJSF took place in the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels on 24 April. The event was hosted by EESC member and lawyer, Mr Arno Metzler. [...]
The second high level annual EJSF plenary will take place 24 April 2017 in the European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels. The overall theme of this year’s event is ‘Access to Effective Justice for EU Citizens’ with a specific focus on three key issues: impact of Brexit on EU and UK citizens, impact of [...]
