“A Just World: A new role for lawyers, legal education and law in development”
(1995-1997)
International Focus Programme
- Specific theme
The IFP aims at raising awareness on a specific theme for whole ELSA Network over a fixed term.
- Forum
The IFP creates a forum where law students and young lawyers can combine their efforts, discuss and participate in various activities within a current theme.
- Topical area
This specific theme is a topical area of law that is versatile, internationally relevant, academically interesting and with impact on civil society.
“The Law of Peace in the year 2000 – current violations and effective enforcement of international law; the reform of international organisations”
(1997-1999)
“Information Society – the Legal Challenges: Application of New Technologies, Protection of Individuals and the Legislative Response”
(2000-2002)
“Trade Law – a Way for Sustainable Development”
(2003-2005)
“25 Years of Legal Development: UN in the 21st century; Environmental Law; harmonisation of the EU Law in the transition of Legal Systems”
(2006-2007)
“Intellectual Property Law”
(2007 – 2010)
“Health Law”
(2010-2012)
“Media Law”
(2012-2015)
“Environmental Law”
(2016-2019)
“Law and Technology”
(2020 – present)
The European Legal Tech Association is an International Focus Programme Partner of ELSA.
The European Legal Technology Association (ELTA) is an international organization focused on innovation and digital transformation of the legal sector at a European level. Our goal is to represent the interests of our members. ELTA is actively involved in social and political debate. ELTA promotes science and research and encourages a dialogue between legal technology users and developers. ELTA regularly informs its members about trends and developments. In addition, there are regular in-person and online events.
