Professor Paul Craig to Deliver a Guest Lecture at the Academy of Justice

Following Professor P. Craig’s lecture, a discussion on the issues raised during the lecture will take place with legal experts from the Baltic States: Jolita Miliuvienė, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at Mykolas Romeris University and Lithuanian Ombudsperson; Dr iur. Carri Ginter, Associate Professor of EU Law at the University of Tartu and partner at Sorainen; and Katrīne Pļaviņa-Mika, doctoral student at the University of Latvia and sworn advocate at Sorainen, LL.M. (Georgetown). The discussion will be moderated by Anda Smiltēna, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice for Legal Policy.

Professor P. Craig’s guest lecture will be introduced with opening remarks by Laila Medina, Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union.

The guest lecture and discussion will be held in English with simultaneous interpretation into Latvian.

Registration procedure: Participation in the event is free of charge, subject to prior registration. Members of the Academy of Justice’s target audience can register via the learning information platform macibas.tla.gov.lv, while others should contact Inita Čīma, Learning Expert at the Academy of Justice’s Training Content Department, by email (inita.cima@tla.gov.lv). The number of participants is limited.

For media representatives: For information about media coverage of the event and interview opportunities, please contact Justīne Skutāne, Communications Specialist at the Academy of Justice (justine.skutane@tla.gov.lv, mobile phone: 26186068).

The event is jointly organised by the Academy of Justice, the European Union Law Association, and the international law firm “Sorainen”.