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SUMMARY:Introductory Course on German and EU Legal and Political Systems\, Art\, History\, Architecture\, and Religion (In Germany)
DESCRIPTION:Introductory Course on German and EU Legal and Political Systems\, Art\, History\, Architecture\, and Religion \nIn Germany\nThe Federal Bar Association welcomes you and your guest to join our journey through the Germany. Our immersive program will engage with local attorneys\, scholars\, and artists offering poignant commentary on the German and EU legal and political systems\, art\, history\, architecture\, and religion; while allowing for ample time to explore the storied history of this country. \nFor More Information:  \n2026 FBA Germany Brochure May\nPricing and Registration: \nFBA Journey to Germany – CLE Abroad\n\nCLE AGENDA\nAgenda subject to change. CLE Credits anticipated. \nBerlin | Thursday – May 7\, 2026 \nLawmaking in Germany and the German Parliament\nVisit the Reichstag Building (Bundestag)\, the seat of the German Parliament. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about the German political system and its history. \nBerlin | Friday – May 8\, 2026 \nGroup visit to the Moabit Criminal Court and/or the Berlin Bar Association. \nMoabit Criminal Court\nThe Moabit Criminal Court (Kriminalgericht Moabit) is renowned for its impressive architecture. The building’s design and symbolism reflect moral and social values\, making it a significant site for those interested in legal history and architecture. \nBerlin Bar Association\nThe Berlin Bar Association serves as the professional body for attorneys in the city. During the visit\, gain insights into the German legal profession and opportunities for engaging with local practitioners. \nBerlin/Potsdam | Saturday- May 9\, 2026 \nPotsdam – the former royal seat of Prussia \nEn route\, travelers pass the Glienecke Bridge\, famously known as the “Bridge of Spies\,” where American and Soviet powers exchanged captured agents during the Cold War.  Before arriving in Postdam\, visit House of Wannsee Conference\, the lakeside villa where senior Nazi officials cooridnated the so-called “Final Solution.” \nContinue on to Potsdam and visit Sanssouci Palace\, a UNESCO World Heritage Site\, once the summer palace of Frederick the Great. \nTime permitting\, on return to Berlin\, visit the Cecilienhof Palace\, where the 1945 Postdam Conference was held. \nNuremberg | Sunday – May 10\, 2026 \nDepart Berlin for the city of Nuremberg\, and historic and cultural center deeply tied to the legacy of international justice.  Following an afternoon lunch\, enjoy an orientation walk within view of Castle’s (Kaiserberg) medieval skyline through the atmospheric Old Town \nNuremberg/Munich | Monday – May 11\, 2026 \nNuremberg Palace of Justice: Legacy of the Nuremberg Trials\nThe first stop today is the Justizgebäude (Palace of Justice)\, where the Nuremberg Trials took place following World War II. Visit Courtroom 600 and its companion museum providing powerful insight into the origins of modern international criminal law and the prosecution of war crimes. \nToday participants pre-select the option of (A) visiting the Dachau Concentration camp\, or (B) early arrival with free time in Munich. \nTrack A: Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site\nOn arrival\, take part in a guided visit of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site\, the location of the first Nazi concentration camp\, established in 1933. Today\, it stands as a solemn site of memory and education\, commemorating the victims and examining the mechanisms of persecution and injustice. The tour typically lasts 2.5 hours.\nTrack B: Free time in Munich\n \nMunich | Tuesday – May 12\, 2026 \nJUSTICE IN BAVARIA: Visit to the Munich Regional Court (Landgericht München)\nVisit the Munich Regional Court\, one of Bavaria’s most prominent judicial institutions. Introduction to the German legal system\, followed by discussion on key differences between German and American legal procedures in civil and criminal law. Court calendars permitting\, we observe part of a public hearing to gain firsthand insight into judicial protocol in a civil law system. \nFrom Stein to Statute: Legal Traditions of German Beer\nThis session explores the legal and cultural history of beer in Germany—from medieval brewing guilds to modern alcohol regulations. Topics include the Bavarian Purity Law (Reinheitsgebot)\, licensing\, regional and EU regulations\, taxation\, and how beer laws intersect with public health and liability. \nMunich | Wednesday – May 13\, 2026\nFree time in Munich\nFarewell Dinner \nMunich | Thursday – May 14\, 2026 \nDeparture Day \n\n\nFOR PRICING INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER:\nFBA Journey to Germany – CLE Abroad\nFor inquiries regarding CLE Abroad in Germany please contact the CLE abroad team:\nBy Email: team@cle-abroad.com\nBy Phone: (858) 707-7887 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/introductory-course-on-german-and-eu-legal-and-political-systems-art-history-architecture-and-religion-in-germany/
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