ELI’s Secretary General, Vanessa Wilcox, welcomed the delegation composed of Jin Yan (Vice-President, Heilongjiang Provincial Higher People’s Court), Zhang Guobin (Senior Judge, Haerbin Railway Transportation Intermediate Court), Han Riqiang (Senior Judge, Mudanjiang Intermediate People’s Court), Jin Zhaochi (Captain In Chief, Judicial Police Corps, Heilongjiang Provincial Higher People’s Court), Ma Xiaorui (Senior Judge, Adjudication Tribunal For Environment And Resources, Heilongjiang Provincial Higher People’s Court) and Zhu Baiduo (Senior Judge, Criminal Adjudication Tribunal No 1, Heilongjiang Provincial Higher People’s Court).

ELI Council member and a Project Reporter, Prof Dr Lorena Bachmaier Winter, gave a presentation on ELI’s draft legislative proposal on common standards for the admissibility of cross-border evidence, including electronic evidence, in criminal matters between Member States. The output is available here.

Zuzana Fačková, ELI Senior Finance and Membership Officer, informed those present about ELI, its members, projects and other activities.

This was followed by a discussion with Wilcox.