Seminars & Conferences (S & C)

Seminars & Conferences aims to give law students and young lawyers from different countries the opportunity to learn and discuss legal topics that are not usually included in the curriculm of universities, thus contributing to a better legal, cultural and social education.. The programme of S&C includes

International Seminars and Conferences are events that deal with a legal topic of high international interest and provide additional skills and knowledge to its participants. While on a seminar, topics are discussed in a plenary conferences entail more individual participation and scientific contribution. Therefore topics are discussed in workshops to be finally reported in plenary.

An international seminar or conference lasts at least 3 days. More than 50 international seminars and conferences are held annually.

ELSA Summer Law School is an event witha scientific programme, above all, with a legal topic. ELSA Summer Law School is organised in close co-operation with the academic or institutional partner(s), i.e. with the law faculty, law institutes etc. The scientific programme includes lectures followed by workshops, which deepen and emphasise different areas of the lecture.

Study visits are organised by at least one local group. Study visits may be single, bilateral, multilateral, or institutional. Institutional study visits are study visits to international governmental or non-governmental organisations, public administrations or private institutions.