The Hungarian Parliamant decided on the establishment of the Court in 1989.
The Constitutional Court - seated in Budapest - is the principal organ for the protection of the Fundamental Law. The Court has an important role in protecting the democratic State governed by the rule of law, the constitutional order, the rights guaranteed in the Fundamental Law and in safeguarding the inner coherence of the legal system. The competence, organisation and operation of the Constitutional Court are regulated by the Act on the Constitutional Court.
Public institution
Trainees will participate in the drafting of decisions of the Court, working in a team of legal counsellors of one of the 15 judges. Trainees need to gain overall understanding of the operation, competences and organisation of the Court. Task will involve the analysis of petitions arriving to the Court and may involve research of case law and legislation.
ELSA Hungary
Budapest, Hungary
On-site
15/02/2024
30/03/2024
1 month/s
3 month/s
unpaid
Graduate Master
Administrative Law - General
Civil Law - General
Constitutional Law - Advanced
Criminal Law - General
Human Rights Law - Advanced
English - Fluent
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A sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet search programs, good communication skills, ready to work both alone and in team.