Europäische Rechtsakademie Trier
About the funder
The European Academy of Law Trier (ERA) is a public foundation under German law and serves as a leading continuing education institution in the field of EU law. Based in Trier, ERA offers a diverse program of conferences, seminars, and e-learning modules for legal professionals throughout Europe. Founded in 1992, it supports over 9,000 participants annually and employs around 79 staff members. ERA promotes professional exchange among judges, prosecutors, lawyers, EU officials, and other legal practitioners.
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Mission & Vision
The ERA aims to strengthen excellence in European law and to promote a unified European legal culture. Through high-quality training, cooperation, and networking opportunities, it enables legal practitioners to navigate current developments in EU law with confidence, thereby contributing to the rule of law and integration in Europe.
Target groups
The offerings of the ERA are aimed at legal practitioners from EU member states and accession candidates, including judges, prosecutors, lawyers in private practice and industry, notaries, EU and national officials, as well as scholars in the field of law. The programs cover all essential areas of EU law and are tailored to different levels of experience (basic, intermediate, advanced).