Objective:

This online course will provide a thorough introduction to European information technology law.

Key topics:

• Internet regulation in the European Union
• Role, responsibility and accountability of online platforms
• Regulating e-commerce in Europe  
• Information technologies and intellectual property law
• EU legal framework applicable to data: sui generis protection of databases, trade secrets protection, free flow of data, access to data, data privacy in the digital world, data concentration
• Online and smart contracts
• Private international law and information technologies  
• Cybersecurity

Who should attend?

Practitioners seeking an introduction to European information technology law. Training methods will  include presentations, case studies and workshops.

Interactive Webinar:

The summer course will be hosted on ERA’s own online training platform. You will be able to interact immediately and directly with our top-quality speakers and other participants, break out into working groups and work collaboratively on case studies. We will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive training experience. As the platform is hosted on our own server, the highest security settings will be applied to ensure that you can participate safely in a high-quality online training environment.