Crackdown on a criminal network illegally selling audiovisual material, by Italian, Bulgarian, German, Greek, French and Dutch authorities with the support of Eurojust. Parallel actions carried out by judicial and law enforcement authorities throughout Europe to shut down hundreds of illegal servers...

Eurojust’s core business is to assist EU Member States’ competent authorities in dealing with serious cross-border organised crime. Judicial coordination meetings Bringing together judicial and law enforcement authorities from Member States and third States. Joint investigation teams (JITs)...

The objective of this document is to provide guidance to practitioners on the practical application of Directive 2014/41/EU of 3 April 2014 regarding the European Investigation Order (EIO) in criminal matters (the ‘European Investigation Order Directive’ or ‘EIO DIR’)1. It is a compilation of...

The objective of this document is to identify and categorise the common challenges in combating cybercrime from both a law enforcement and a judicial perspective. Eurojust and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) have identified the challenges based on and informed by operational and practical...

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Through Eurojust, prosecutors and investigative judges can overcome the obstacles posed by national borders. The European Union’s Judicial Cooperation Unit, created in 2002 and based in The Hague, functions as a permanent hub and tailor-made crime-fighting facility, on-call 24/7 and 365 days per...

The objective of the Report on Eurojust’s Casework in Asset Recovery is to assist competent judicial authorities in the EU Member States to effectively recover criminal assets and to contribute to the fight against transnational crime. The report is primarily based on the analysis of cases...

This report aims to assist competent judicial authorities in the EU Member States in effectively recovering criminal assets and in contributing to the fight against transnational crime. It is primarily based on the analysis of cases addressing asset recovery issues registered at Eurojust between 1...

In contemporary society, encryption has become an integral characteristic of everyday life. Strong encryption is an imperative feature of protecting privacy and doing business. However, criminals also abuse encryption as part of their modus operandi. This is where the challenge for law enforcement...