Brussel – The Law of Armed Conflict and its Consequences

ELSA Brussel presents you the second edition of its Summer ELSA Law School, which will take place between July 20- 27, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. Brussels is sometimes called the heart of Europe: there is no better place to learn! The topic we will address is International Armed Conflicts and their consequences.

In today's world, it is extremely important for a lawyer to be further trained in this matter in order to really make a difference. Participants will dive into the intricacies of global conflict, examining its multifaceted layers and the pivotal role international organisations play in navigating these challenges. They will also explore the impact of Humanitarian Law on conflict management and gain valuable insights into migration crises through engaging discussions and dynamic Model UN simulations. In collaboration with our Academic Partners, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Belgian Group of the International Society for Military Law and Law of War, this Programme promises to stimulate debates and provide hands-on experience. Get ready to enhance your understanding of global issues and prepare for a future career as a peacemaking lawyer.

Apart from the Academic Programme, we are ready to provide Participants with an unforgettable journey through the vibrant heart of Brussels! For this purpose, we have curated an array of cultural and social activities that promise to dazzle and delight our Patricipants' senses. SELS Brussel Participants will be able to explore the famous Atomium and soak in the city's best spots. Furthermore, they will celebrate the National Holiday with us as we host awesome festivities all over town! They will embark on a fascinating exploration of Brussels' rich history and heritage! We'll take them on tours of the majestic Brussels and captivating museums. And when the sun shines, we'll hit the streets for unforgettable outdoor sightseeing, soaking in the city's iconic landmarks and bustling energy.

 Are you ready to learn and forge lifelong bonds at the same time? Wonderful experiences await you in a world city that you will never forget! Join us in this learning school to better understand current legal situations together and help build a new world.

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