Micro-credential 'International and European Procedure'
Description
Discover international and European Civil Procedure in our fascinating micro-credential, especially developed to deepen your understanding of border-crossing legal procedures. Prior knowledge of Civil Procedure will give you a head start, but is in no way required.
This micro-credential is a valuable addition to legal professionals and their teams that regularly work on complex international cases. Policy officers and employees from various external parties will also benefit from a broader understanding of this captivating process area.
Immerse yourself in the world of international litigation, and increase your knowledge and skills in our specific micro-credential. Become an expert in cross-border litigation, and take a new step in your legal career!
Timetable
Classes for this micro-credential will take place in the second semester. The complete course schedule will be available here from the end of October.
Programme
Introduction:The internationalisation and Europeanisation of Civil Procedure
Discover how Civil Procedure evolves in our ever globalising and European oriented legal world.
Court procedures vs. out-of-court dispute resolution
Discover the difference between legal procedures and alternative dispute resolution, and which approach best suits different situations.
Basic principles of international authority.
Acquire understanding of the fundamental principles that decide which courts are responsible for handling international disputes.
The role of party autonomy in international and European Civil Procedure
Discover how parties are able to shape their procedural rights within the boundaries of international and European law.
Cross-border service of documents
Explore the complex challenges of correctly serving or notifying legal documents in international cases.
Proof
Learn how evidence differs and presents challenges in international and European legal contexts.
Recognition and enforcement
Discover the procedures for recognising and enforcing court decisions across borders, and how these processes are streamlined within European and international law.
Collective procedures
Immerse yourself in the mechanisms for handling disputes on a collective basis and their implications for international and European dispute resolution.
The European unified procedures
Explore the European Union's objectives and procedures to resolve disputes through standardised processes across the borders.
The influence of article 6 EVRM on Civil Procedure
Analyse the impact of article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights to Civil Procedure and the Protection of the Rights of Individuals.
The impact of the case-law of the Court of Justice on national procedural law
Examine how the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union shapes and influences national procedural law, and its implications for practice.
Immerse yourself in these fascinating subjects and develop a deeper understanding of international and European Civil Procedure with our targeted training modules.
Remarks
- You have the choice to process the micro-credential on campus, or at your own choice (of place and time) the recorded lessons.
- You can follow this micro-credential as part of a government promotional procedure.
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Micro-credential 'International and European Procedure'
Registration
You can easily register for this micro-credential via this link.
KMO-portefeuille
The KMO-Portefeuille can be used to pay the registration fee. For lifelong learning initiatives for which you register with the academy, use UGent's recognition number DV.O103194.
Do you already have prior knowledge of civil procedural law and private international law? Then you have an advantage, but it is certainly not a requirement.
Final Competencies:
- Have in-depth knowledge of the applicable treaties and legislation concerning international and European civil procedural law, including the relevant case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
- Critically reflect on current issues in this field, taking into account the ongoing evolution of legislation and case law.
- Recognize and analyze problems that arise in the application of procedural rules in cross-border contexts.
- Develop legal reasoning concerning procedural issues.
- Resolve concrete case situations in which various legal questions are at issue.
- Independently apply (evolving) legal rules in new, concrete, and complex situations.
- Argue personal solutions both orally and in writing.