European Judicial Training Network (EJTN)

2027 EJTN Project-Based Exchanges: now open to judicial trainers

On 1 September 2026, the European Judicial Training Network will launch the call for applications for the 2027 Exchange Programme.  

This call will include Project-Based Exchanges, which allow participants to design their own exchange projects on topics of European and institutional relevance, such as the digitalisation of justice, judicial ethics, cross-border crime, or environmental justice.  

2026 EJTN General Assembly: advancing strategic coordination of judicial training in Europe

On 18–19 June, the European Judicial Training Network organised its 2026 General Assembly under the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union and with the support of the Cyprus Judicial Training School. The event took place in Lemesos, Cyprus.

Judges@Europe Forum returns in November for its fifth edition

Following the success of previous editions, the 2026 Judges@Europe Forum will take place for the fifth time from 3 to 6 November 2026 in Syracuse, Italy, at the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights.

The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: a cornerstone of judicial training

The European Judicial Training Network recognises the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights as a central pillar of judicial training in the European Union. A key legal instrument safeguarding fundamental rights and freedoms across the European Union, the Charter forms part of EU primary law and applies whenever EU Member States implement EU law. 

NADAL Network Conference: the key role of European prosecutors in upholding the Rule of Law

The European Judicial Training Network took part in the 17th Conference of the Network of Public Prosecutors or Equivalent Institutions at the Supreme Judicial Courts of the EU Member States (NADAL Network), which took place in Brussels, Belgium, on 7-8 May. Organised by the Office of the Prosecutor General, headed by Prosecutor General Ria Mortier, the event brought together key actors from prosecution services across Europe. 

2025 EJTN Annual Report now available – a landmark year of celebration and strategic reflection

The year 2025 marked a special milestone for the European Judicial Training Network as we celebrated 25 years of contributing to a strong Europe of Justice. 

The highlights and achievements of this memorable year are now available in the 2025 EJTN Annual Report, which highlights the key milestones, statistics and other elements that contributed to EJTN’s work in 2025, thus providing a comprehensive overview of the 2025 training activities and initiatives.