WELS Lisbon and Cascais on International Economic Criminal Law
The Winter ELSA Law School Lisbon & Cascais will take place from February 8 - February 15, 2026, hosted by ELSA NOVA Lisboa in collaboration with NOVA School of Law. The Winter ELSA Law School focuses on the highly relevant and dynamic field of International Economic Criminal Law, addressing key issues such as fraud, anti-money laundering practices, corporate governance, and transnational crime.
Participants will engage in a comprehensive academic programme delivered by distinguished speakers, including legal experts from top law firms. The sessions will provide practical insights and theoretical foundations to explore the challenges of combating economic crime globally.
Beyond its academic programme, WELS Lisbon & Cascais offers a unique cultural experience. Participants will enjoy cultural visits, networking events, and memorable social gatherings. The scenic views, historical landmarks, and lively social activities will make this Winter ELSA Law School an unforgettable experience.
ELSA Member from a non-favoured country - 405€
Member of a Partner Organisation - 500€
ELSA Alumni - 500€
Non ELSA Member - 550€
The academic programme offers a balanced combination of lectures, workshops, and practical activities aimed at exploring various facets of International Economic Criminal Law.
Our draft Academic Programme is the following (subject to change):
- Sunday
- None (Arrivals)
- Monday
- Welcoming Session
- Faculty tour
- Lecture — Introduction to Economic Criminal Law
- Tuesday
- Lecture — Corporate Governance: Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- Institutional visit
- Wednesday
- Lecture — White-Collar Crime and Whistleblowing
- Lecture — Fraud Against the Financial Interests of the EU International Economic Criminal Law – European Public Prosecutor’s Office
- Thursday
- Lecture — Fighting Economic Crime in Transnational Settings
- The Fight Against Corruption: National Compliance Duties and International Enforcement Trends
- Workshop How to Research Law: Tools and Techniques
- Friday
- Guided Visit — Law Firm
- Workshop — Negotiation Techniques
- Closing session
- Saturday
- None
- Sunday
- None (Departures)