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AGG Plus – Advanced workshop for AD consultants

Date: 16.04.2025 at 10: 00 - 14:00 Cost: free

This online workshop offered by the Anti-Discrimination Counseling Center is designed to deepen practical knowledge of the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) for counseling purposes. The goal of the workshop is to strengthen skills in applying the law and to jointly resolve questions and ambiguities regarding its application. For this purpose, case studies will be discussed and legally reviewed. 

Contents of this workshop will be: 

  • Practical exercises based on case studies 
  • Deadline calculation 
  • Circumstantial evidence 
  • Limits of legal protection against discrimination 

The workshop will be led by Charlotte Heyer, a lawyer, anti-discrimination consultant, and project coordinator at the Berlin Anti-Discrimination Network. 

 

Accessibility

The workshop will be held in spoken German

 

Application and selection of participants

Due to the limited number of places and increased demand, we have to

Make your selection. The maximum group size is 20 people per appointment.

 

Details

Cost:
free
Category:
online
Further information
Contact person
Antonia Bottel
antonia.bottel@antidiscrimination.org
target audience
The workshop is aimed at consultants from independent, civil society anti-discrimination counseling centers who already have prior knowledge of the AGG and work with it in their counseling.

Organiser

advd (KNAD)

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