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Membership of ELSA for individual law students is possible through the Local Groups (for instance ELSA Leiden or ELSA Tilburg). The Local Groups are member of a National Group (for instance ELSA the Netherlands). The National Groups are part of the international ELSA network, which is managed by ELSA
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The International Board is the supreme executive body of the association. Its members are elected at an International Council Meeting (ICM) (which consists of all the National Groups) for a one-year period. The International Board's responsibilities include the overall co-ordination of the
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organisation as a whole including the support of member groups both locally and nationally. The International Board also co-ordinates and develops ELSA's collaboration with various international organisations and institutions, governments, law firms, and companies across Europe.
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ELSA is organized into local member groups active at university level (Local Group), national member groups active on a national level (National Group), and ELSA International active on an international level.
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run by and for law students. ELSA-activities comprise a large variety of academic and professional events that are organised to fulfill the stated vision of ELSA.
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ELSA has gained consultative status with several United Nations bodies. In 1994, ELSA was granted Consultative Status in Category C in
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To contribute to legal education, to foster mutual understanding and to promote social responsibility of law students and young lawyers
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Claims to be the world's largest independent, non-political and non-profit law students' association
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Furthermore, ELSA co-operates with other student organisations across the world, for instance the
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Organizations with participatory status with the Council of Europe
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In 2000, ELSA was granted Participatory Status with the
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ELSA was part of the Diplomatic Conference of 1998 in
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Furthermore, ELSA has a co-operation agreement with
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