Legal Research Group (LRG) KAM 2017

Legal skills Legal publication International Nature Mutual understanding Preparation for professional life Exhange of knowledge

Research and legal writing skills Recognition Legal knowledge Legal terminology Cooperation Research and legal writing skills Recognition Participants Aquirement of legal knowledge Applicaiton of legal terminology Cooperation with experts Development of research and legal writing skills Recognition in a professional environment

Limited financial obligations Institutional cooperation Internationality Promotion Limited financial obligations Institutional cooperation Variety of follow-up events Concrete outcome ELSA Group Establishing internationality Promotion in the academic and student network Limited financial obligations Tool for institutional cooperation Link to a variety of follow-up events A source with a concrete outcome

Interest in one specific field of law Local, national or international Interest in one specific field of law Independent work shared online Results publicly accessible

Structure the organisation Choose topic Structure the organisation Start the communication with the prospective group Ensure academic support and set up your goals Prepare the Academic Framework Set up the timeline Additionaly preparatory and simultaneous events Launch the LRG! Research period The publication and the proper follow-up Establishing internationality Promotion in the academic and student network Limited financial obligations Tool for institutional cooperation Link to a variety of follow-up events A source with a concrete outcome

Draft timeline Autumn term September – Topic; Selection of the other groups; Communication between coordinators October – Find Academic Supervisor(s) (and Academic Coordinators); Preparation of materials November – Academic Framework and preparation of academic guidelines December – Launch; Call for Researchers Spring term End of January – End of Application Period February-April – Research work March – Mid Term Deadline. Submissio of the 1st draft research outcome Mid March – Provision of academic feedback by the Academic Coordinator and Academic Supervisor(s) April – Implementation of academic feedback and comments; Deadline for the Final Report May-June – Compilation of Reports June – Publication, Follow-up events

Time for a history lesson!

October 1996 International Criminal Law“ and the International Criminal Court

2013 Online hate speech and translation into Japanese

2015 Social Rights and Austerity Measures and presentation in Strabourg

2016 Occupational Safety and Health and the LEGOSH database updates

2017/2018 Migration Law and presentation at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe + Event with the Liason Office of Council of Europe in Brussels?

Check out the LRG handbook in officers.elsa.org ;)

Thanks for the attention!