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ELSA

ELSA

Non-profit Organizations

A just world in which there is respect for human dignity and cultural diversity.

About us

ELSA (European Law Students' Association) is the world's largest independent law students' association. It comprises a membership of 60.000 students and recent graduates with the purpose to contribute to legal education, fostering mutual understanding and promoting the social responsibility of law students and young lawyers. ELSA operates primarily through its local groups, which are located at nearly 430 universities throughout 43 countries in Europe. The official vision of ELSA is "A just world in which there is respect for human dignity and cultural diversity".

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Brussels
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1981
Specialties
events, conferences, seminars, study trips, traineeships, networking, competitions, soft skills trainings, moot court competitions, law schools, students, NGOs, Legal education, and Legal research

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Employees at ELSA

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  • View organization page for ELSA

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    Cryptocurrency is rapidly transforming global finance, and with it comes a host of legal and regulatory challenges. How will the digital revolution reshape the legal landscape for cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, and securities? We invite you to join us for an open ELSA Alumni webinar: 📆 Date: April 10, 2025 ⏰ Time: 18:00 CET 💻 Where: Online via Zoom 🎤 Speaker: Erik Vrij – Banking and finance lawyer, Head of Legal at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), and acclaimed author What to Expect: Erik Vrij will explore:  🔹 The legal nature of cryptocurrency versus traditional fiat currencies and securities 🔹 The regulatory challenges in navigating the digital asset landscape 🔹 Insights from his extensive experience at global banks and his creative endeavors in legal literature 🔹 Real-world implications for financial regulation and market innovation Whether you're a legal professional, financial expert, or simply curious about the evolving world of digital assets, this session will provide valuable insights into the regulatory frontier of cryptocurrency.   📢 Invite Your Peers! This webinar is open to all—simply pre-register and join the session via the Zoom link before the event starts. Feel free to share the registration link with colleagues, friends, and anyone interested in the future of digital asset regulation!   🔗 Pre-Register using this link:  https://lnkd.in/dPVw-jch We look forward to seeing you there! Best regards, The ELSA Alumni Board

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    🚀 Advance Your Legal Career with IE Law School & ELSA! ⚖️ At IE Law School, we are redefining legal education to prepare future lawyers who can navigate the complexities of today’s global legal landscape. Through our collaboration with ELSA, we are proud to offer exclusive scholarships of up to 30% for ELSA members who want to pursue an LL.M. at IE. Our LL.M. programs are: 🔹 Master of Laws (LL.M.) – Become a T-shaped legal professional and specialize in:  - International Business Law  - International Dispute Resolution  - Intellectual Property & Technology Law  - International Taxation   🔹 LL.M. in International Legal Studies – Focus on:  - International Economic Law  ️- Human Rights in the Digital Society 🔹 Double Masters in Lawyering: - A unique opportunity to prepare for the practice of law in Spain while specializing in one of our prestigious LL.M. programs. Thanks to our comparative, multidisciplinary, and practical approach, students gain the global legal skills needed in today's evolving legal landscape.   ❓Why IE Law School? 🔹 A Comparative Law approach to legal education 🔹 Hands-on, global, and multidisciplinary learning 🔹 A strong professional network of top legal experts 🔹 Flexible online application process and financial aid options Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and spots are limited! 🔗 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/dRF5aBwF

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    Looking for the perfect mix of learning, travel, and networking this summer? ⛱️ Summer ELSA Law Schools bring law students and young professionals together for interactive academic sessions, cultural experiences, and career-boosting connections. Learn from legal experts, explore new destinations in Europe, and meet like-minded people from all over the world! 📌 Don’t miss out - check out the portfolio at lawschools.elsa.org! 🔗 Apply directly through this link: https://lnkd.in/d3Vcttjs

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    We are delighted to announce that the call for the International Organising Committee (IOC) of the Final Oral Round of the 23rd John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition is now open! 📍Location: Geneva, Switzerland 🗓️Date: 10th – 14th of June 2025 📝Application Deadline: 10th of May 2025 As an IOC member, you will: 🔹 Work closely with ELSA International to ensure the success of the Final Oral Round 🔹 Liaise with participants, Panellists, and partners 🔹 Gain behind-the-scenes insight into the World Trade Organization 🔹 Develop project management, organisational, and teamwork skills Take this unique opportunity to work at the heart of one of ELSA’s biggest projects and apply now to be part of the team that brings the Final Oral Round to life! 🔗 You can apply through the following link: https://lnkd.in/d5Q8REFE

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    🌞 Summer plans? Sorted! ⚖️ ☀️ Sun, new friends, and diving into the world of law - what more could you ask for? 🌍✨ Applications for the Summer ELSA Law Schools are officially OPEN! 🏛️ Dive into exciting legal topics ✈️ Travel to amazing destinations 👩⚖️ Meet law students & professionals from all over the world Don’t miss out on the best summer adventure of your legal journey! 🚀 More information at lawschools.elsa.org.

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    Communication Officer at Council of Europe

    In Prague, Porto and Vilnius, the regional rounds of the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition (#HPMCC), organised by #ELSA, have officially come to an end! Based on their performance in the Written Submissions and Regional Rounds, the best 18 teams will earn their spot in the Final Oral Round. From 18 to 23 May, they will have the opportunity to plead at the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights. Looking forward to welcoming them soon!  #MootCourt #HumanRights #CouncilOfEurope #ECHR

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