JOINT AA, S&C, STEP & BEE WS: IFP
LXVI ICM Bodrum, 21st October 2014
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CONTENT
IFP concept and history
IFP: Media Law
DB related provisions
IFP tools and marketing
Best practices
Q&A
Closing
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IFP CONCEPT AND HISTORY
an opportunity to work together on a ‘hot’ legal topic
a pan European forum that allows continuity within ELSA
setting a common focus to work towards
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AIMS
a specific theme for the whole ELSA Network over a fixed term
creating a forum where the topic can be discussed in various activities
creating a forum where the topic can be discussed in various activities
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producing concrete results of a high standard
to give the law students in Europe a voice and to gather their diverse opinions and ideas
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IFP HISTORY1995–1997: A Just World: A new role for lawyers, legal education and law in development
1997–1999: The Law of Peace in the year 2000: Current violations and effective enforcement of international law; the reform of international organizations
2000–2002: Information Society – the Legal Challenges: Application of New Technologies, Protection of Individuals and the Legislative Response
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2003–2005: Trade Law: A Way for Sustainable Development
2006–2007: 25 Years of Legal Development: UN in the 21st century; Environmental Law; harmonization of the EU Law in the transition of Legal Systems
2007–2010: Intellectual Property Law
2010 – 2013: Health Law
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WHAT IS MEDIA LAW?
MEDIA LAW is an area of law which regulates activities in all sorts and sizes of media communications as print media, telecommunications and digital communications and Internet.
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AREAS OF INTEREST
Print media (newspapers, magazines, print advertising)
Telecommunications and Digital Communications (including radio and television broadcasting)
Internet
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DB RELATED PROVISIONS
2. Implementation of the IFP
2.6 The IFP shall be implemented in all Key Areas: AA, S&C and STEP.
2.7 The IFP would be considered implemented if: A minimum of 50 percent of national groups
organises IFP events; when the total amount of organised IFP events in the network are at least
25 percent of all ELSA events organised; and if a Final IFP Result is concluded.
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17th SotN resultsIFP events per National Group (31)
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Planned Organized
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Recommended approach for the 3-years implementation cycle is:
1st year
Main Focus: Preparing basics. Raising awareness about Media Law.
Recommended sub-topic: Media Law, Human Rights & Internet
2nd year
Main Focus: International projects
Recommended sub-topic: Telecommunication and Digital Communication
3rd year
Main Focus: Evaluation Year. Preparation to the new IFP topic.
Recommended sub-topic: Print Media
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IFP TOOLS AND MARKETING
Media Law Handbook
IFP Project Report
Synergy
#ELSAMediaLawFocus
IFP intro
Final conference and publication
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IMPORTANCE OF EVALUATION
Monitoring progress of implementation
Acknowledging challanges and threats
Indetifying interesting topics
Promoting interesting events in the Network
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PARTNERSHIPS
International focus
Presidents
Long term benefits
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EXCHANGE OF THE BEST PRACTICES
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Q&A
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