The tactical meeting on judicial cooperation in tax crime matters was organised by Eurojust and held at its premises in The Hague on 28 October 2016. The participants included practitioners from the Member States, Norway, Switzerland and the USA, as well as representatives from Europol and the JITs...

The objective of the JIT evaluation report is to provide an overview of the content of the JIT evaluation forms received by the Secretariat over a certain period of time.

In this issue: 1. Freezing and confiscation of the proceeds of crime – the main issues 2. Definitions 3. Legal framework 4. Eurojust’s work in this area 5. European efforts 6. NCB confiscation: If not, why not? 7. Interviews with: - Ms Jill Thomas, - Dr Nicola Selvaggi, - Mr Leif Görts, - Mr Filippo...

What is a JIT? A joint investigation team (JIT) is a team consisting of judges, prosecutors and law enforcement authorities of several States, established for a fixed period and a specific purpose by way of a written agreement, to carry out criminal investigations in one or more of the involved...

Through this funding programme, Eurojust intends to promote the setting up of JITs by reducing the impact on national budgets of costs incurred due to the transnational dimension of the case.

The strategic seminar ‘Conflicts of Jurisdiction, Transfer of Proceedings and Ne Bis in Idem: Successes, Shortcomings and Solutions’, jointly organised by Eurojust and the Latvian Presidency of the EU, took place on 4 June 2015. The seminar was organised in combination with the 9th Meeting of the...