ELFA 2022 AGM in Warsaw

March 9th, 2022|Announcement, Annual General Meeting, Conference|

After the forced interruption due to the COVID19 pandemic, we are pleased to inform you that ELFA resumes its on-site Annual General Meeting and Conference. The 2022 AGM will take place in Warsaw (Poland) from 20 to 22 April 2022, under the title "What Future for Legal Education?". This can be an excellent opportunity to meet again and reaffirm the values of ELFA as a community of institutions dedicated to the teaching and promotion of law. All ELFA members and friends are invited. You may find the preliminary Programme and soon we will publish more information [...]

ELFA’s Board of Directors condemnation of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

March 9th, 2022|Announcement|

We wish to inform you about the statement approved by the ELFA Board of Directors in its meeting of 8th March 2022: ELFA’s Board of Directors strongly condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine and calls for the cessation of all hostilities. Military activities against an independent state openly violate the Charter of the United Nations of 1945, and the Russian troops’ operations which have led to a humanitarian crisis are a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights of 1950. ELFA wishes to express sympathy with the people of Ukraine and supports Ukraine’s territorial integrity. [...]

Report of the 2021 Annual General Meeting

October 4th, 2021|Announcement, Annual General Meeting|

 The Annual General Meeting of the Association took place on 23 June 2021, at 15:00 hours CET. The event, which for the second year in a row has been held electronically due to the pandemic restrictions in force, combined the general assembly and elements of the traditional ELFA conference. After a brief presentation by President Marek Grzybowski, the keynote speech, “Courts as Guardians of Cardinal Constitutional Values (The Truth, Good, Justice and Beauty)”, was given by Dr. Małgorzata Gersdorf, Professor at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw and former President of the Supreme [...]

2020 ELFA Awards

June 29th, 2021|Announcement, Annual General Meeting, Award|

During the ELFA Annual General Meeting, on the 23rd June 2021, the results of the ELFA Thesis Award 2020 round were announced. After having read the theses and discussed them, the jury has decided to award the First Place to Dr. Pierre Auriel, for his thesis "L’équivalence des protections des droits fondamentaux dans l’Union européenne". Dr. Auriel obtained his Doctorate from the Institut Michel Villey, Centre de droit européen, Université Paris-II Panthéon-Assas. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the framework of the Egalibex Project at the Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3. The jury decided [...]

2021 Annual General Meeting

May 26th, 2021|Announcement, Annual General Meeting|

As you know, the Annual General Meeting and Conference of our Association, which were scheduled to take place in Warsaw from 21 to 23 April 2021, had to be cancelled due to the ongoing state of emergency following the COVID-19 outbreak. In order to comply with the requirements of the law and provisions of ELFA’s Articles of Association, our Association must hold an annual general meeting, which may take place through electronic premises (Law of 22 April 2020, providing temporary facilities in the area of the Ministry of Justice and Security in connection with the outbreak [...]

New cooperation section!

May 21st, 2021|Announcement|

ELFA's website is now open to all Members! ELFA's website has a new page section called cooperation, which is open for the exchange of information about academic events and activities organised by ELFA Members. It hopes to become a useful tool for ELFA Members, regarding both staff and students, ultimately enhancing cooperation among our Members. Please access the cooperation page in order to see all additional information for sharing your most interesting activities!

Cancellation of the ELFA 2021 AGM in Warsaw

February 15th, 2021|Announcement, Annual General Meeting, Conference|

During the last ELFA Annual General Meeting, which was held online on 16 October 2020, it was announced that the next AGM and Conference would take place in Warsaw (Poland) from 21 to 23 April 2021. However, at the time of writing, the restrictive measures imposed by most countries in order to contain the COVID-19 pandemic are still in force, and, unfortunately, they are unlikely to be lifted in the short term. The circumstances are causing great uncertainty, affecting not only the feasibility of organising an on-site event in Warsaw but also the Association’s Members’ own [...]

The ELFA logo is a EU trade mark!

February 1st, 2021|Announcement|

In line with the aim of consolidating and strengthening the symbols of our Association, the ELFA Board of Directors has promoted the registration of the ELFA logo at the EU Intellectual Property Office. Thereby, we would like to inform you that as of 8 January 2021, the ELFA logo has been recorded as a EU trade mark in the Register of European Union trade marks with the number 018305594.

2020 Annual General Meeting

November 4th, 2020|Announcement, Annual General Meeting|

On 16 October 2020 took place the first Annual General Meeting of our Association held entirely online. The President Marek Grzybowski and the other members of the Board presented the 2019-2020 annual report of activities as well as the 2019 financial report and the budget for 2020. They also explained their proposal to extend the term of the Board members until the next 2021 AGM and Conference, due to the current exceptional situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The attendants to the meeting had the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments and feedback. During the [...]

Notice of ELFA’s Annual General Meeting 2020

September 17th, 2020|Announcement, Annual General Meeting|

Dear ELFA Members, As you know, the Annual General Meeting and Conference of our Association, which were scheduled to take place in Warsaw from 22 to 24 April 2020, had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Currently, a number of restrictive measures remain in force in most countries, and circumstances do not make it feasible to organise a new on-site event during this year 2020. However, according to Dutch law, which governs ELFA’s activity, our Association must hold an annual general meeting in order to comply with the requirements of the law and provisions of [...]

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